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Features Features The Adelaide Crows: Strained Conversations ★★★★☆ “Why don’t you barrack for the Crows?” It was an indignant rebuke masquerading as a question of football allegiance, delivered in the late 1990s...
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Features Features Ryan Adams: 1989 ★★★½ Alternative music has long indulged in the ironic Top 40 cover. So naturally there was great novelty in Ryan Adams announcing his intentions to...
Features Features Autre Ne Veut: Age Of Transparency ★★★★☆ 2013 saw Arthur Ashin, better known as Autre Ne Veut, release his self-produced second albumAnxietyto critical acclaim. His latest effort,Age Of Transparency, looks set...
Features Features Chvrches: Every Open Eye ★★★½ Chvrches aren’t exactly known for variation in their signature sound. Where their debut album The Bones Of What You Believe was a solid first...
Features Features Julia Holter: Have You In My Wilderness ★★★★½ Over the course of four albums and four years, Julia Holter has moved from avant-garde to avant-pop to now something that doesn’t take the...
More More Queensrÿche Queensrÿche in 2015 is a very different band to the Queensrÿche of, say, 2010. Now the split with vocalist Geoff Tate is well and truly...
