Jessica Rabbit, the fourth album from Brooklyn noise pop duo Sleigh Bells, features too many songs that are overstuffed with scattershot ideas and incompatible sounds. Still, the album is not without its redemptive moments.
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LIVE REVIEW: Deftones Deliver a Night to Remember
Deftones delivered a fantastic performance at Metro City on November 8, assisted by opening acts Voyager and Karnivool. We were lucky enough to witness it unfold, find out our thoughts here.
Alex Lahey and E^ST to headline return of Aviary Rooftop Sessions
The Aviary Rooftop sessions are back again for another blissful summer. Get the scoop here.
CASS MCCOMBS NATIONAL TOUR, ALBUM REVIEW & CD GIVEAWAY
Mistletone and Cool Perth Nights have just announced Cass McCombs (USA) at the Rosemount Hotel, Sunday December 4th as a replacement show for Disconnect!
PREVIEW: Boy&Bear return to WA!
We have tour news! Boy and Bear are headed west & we can't wait!
INTERVIEW: ILLY
Illy (AKA Al Murray) has had a pretty busy year so far, spending a long and gruelling album cycle writing and preparing songs for his upcoming music release. We found some time to talk about his upcoming record and career as a rap artist.
VIEWS of the Month- October
Our monthly round up of all things mainstream. Catch up on October's tune-age here.
Spreading 'Joy, Love and Magic' with Empire of the Sun's Nick Littlemore
We chat to Nick Littlemore, one half of the dynamic Empire of the Sun duo – whom generously provides the magic.
Live Nation: KAYTRANADA review
Haitian-born, Montreal-raised and universally loved, read all about the electronic producer's show at Metro City here!
VOTE NOW: 6 local Perth bands fostered by 6 music publications (including us!) for Falls Downtown Music Fest
Six WA music publications have been pitted against each other by each backing a band for a coveted spot at the 2016 Falls Downtown Music Festival.
Interview: The Musical Bromance of Josh Pyke and Bob Evans
Ahead of their Live at The Orchards show, our newest music writer speak to Josh Pyke and Bob Evans about their working relationship, their "blind spot" music genre, and their upcoming joint tour.
BIRD WEDNESDAYS: DAMIAN CROSBIE, JOYS, SHIT NARNIA, JACOB DIAMOND
We recap the first night of FEELS at The Bird on another issue of Wednesdays at The Bird
Trippin’ the light fantastic with "Ball Park Music": live review and interview with bassist Dean Hanson.
Ball Park Music's long awaited new album "Every Night the Same Dream" has finally dropped and they're touring the nation to promote it. We caught them at Capitol on Saturday night and also got the chance to interview bassist Dean Hanson!
Dope Lemon: An Interview with Angus Stone
We speak to Angus Stone about his side project Dope Lemon, snowboarding accidents, and which Wes Anderson film his studio in Byron Bay that is a reference to.
ALBUM REVIEW: Joyce Manor Hit a Winning Formula on "Cody"
Cody, Joyce Manor’s fourth album, finds its strength in embodying everything that makes pop punk great, while skirting from common pitfalls. The band demonstrate their enhanced sophistication while not straying far from what makes them an appealing act in the first place.
LIVE REVIEW: CAMP DOOGS 2016
Camp Doogs, 2016. If you missed out, then you really missed out.
WA Talent Celebrated at the 2016 WAMFest and WAMAwards
WA acts are set to be celebrated at 2016's WAMFest, with performances announced + nominees for this year's WAMAwards. Check out how you can vote and who you can see here!
ALBUM REVIEW: 22, A Million Ways to Enjoy Bon Iver
22, A Million is another significant overhaul of Bon Iver’s sound towards a more abstract, elusive route. It's another strong release from an exemplary creative force.
POP VULTURE: Shannon Noll on life after Idol, footy & his southern cross tattoo
Between tours, raising his family, and handling a very tight schedule as a meme King, life is good for Shannon Noll—but it's also weirder than ever. We interview Aussie legend Nollsie in this very special edition of Pop Vulture.