Year: 2003

Motorpsycho are almost a household name in the “Norwegian woods”, but still kind of an unknown treasure (or at least not known enough) worldwide. With the last coupla albums (especially the last two) the sound […]

If you’re too lazy to read reviews, and you’re still interested in this one, just open the booklet and you’ll get yourself a visual-review of some sort, featuring half a dozen record/CD covers, that pretty […]

It sounds like a good idea to name a band like this, because if you’re a pop fan, it just has to tickle your moptopped mind, and sooner or later, you’ll have to seek it […]

– Far-out and beautiful tracks from California and beyond; 1966-1971 – It seems that releasing “soft-sounding” popsike compilations, becomes a common thing lately … which is GOOD! This one could be a perfect companion to […]

After his band Smallstone, recommended by Alternative Press as one of “the 100 bands you need to know”, James Ambrose continues the sixties explorations, by adding a bit more of a contemporary feel to it. […]

Most of the bands reviewed on these pages and coming from down-under, seem to fit that garagey power-pop formula. Well, here’s one that doesn’t really sound so un-familiar, but I can hardly remember a band, […]

Known as the representatives of the acoustic pop sound from Oz, this time around, The Genes have turned on a bit more electricity than usual. Masterminded by their frontman Nolan Angell, the album is one […]

I don’t know if it’s because they’ve been playing fairly decent mid-size venues (less than hockey arenas, bigger than clubs) up North for a few years now, or what, but a superficiality has overtaken Sloan’s […]