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mushu

mushu
Formed in Sydney, Australia, mushu have released their second EP. Self confessed influences include Bob Dylan to Joan as Policewoman and Neil Young to the Smiths. Produced by Luke Bertoz and mixed by Wayne Connolly (of Josh Pyke and You am I fame) mushu’s EP “is a warm record where distortion... 

Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits

Foo Fighters - Greatest Hits
I’ve been hanging out for a Foo Fighters greatest hits for years, but respectfully so, since many a group releases such a collection after a couple of albums, or more precisely, after a contractual break from their record company. But this is not the case here, with easily enough material behind... 

April Uprising

April Uprising
April Uprising, the fifth album from the John Butler Trio is a culmination of where John has been and now knowing where he is heading and why. The album title comes from John’s recent journey on the SBS television series “Who Do You think You Are?”, where John’s ancestry was... 

The Bends - Radiohead

The Bends - Radiohead
Released in 1995, The Bends, for me, is one of the greatest rock albums of all time. A veritable two fingered salute to all that was grunge in the mid nineties, this record was the saving grace of rock music. From the opening noises of ‘Planet Telex’, (originally named Planet Xerox, but... 

The Joshua Tree - U2

The Joshua Tree - U2
Listening to this album it’s hard to believe that it was released in 1987 among all of the one hit wonders of the Pop 80s. Probably why this album is such a stand out classic, not only of its time but it endures today and will into the future. Rolling Stone magazine lists this album at No. 26...