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 […]
After their debut album being a similar effort, on the second one, the former Datsons get back even further in the past, exploring the mod/beat/pop legacy through a contemporary “eye”, for you to “see!”. According […]
As I’ve already said in the review of their recent single release on Pop The Balloon, The Stoneage Hearts seem like something of a moderndaze version of the good ol’ “creamy”, powerhouse super-group trio concept, […]
A band name like this one, goes perfectly well with the moddish pop art aesthetics of these Francophonic beatsters, stuck in the mid-to-end sixties (which is a good thing by the way!). The general vibe […]
Another perfect soundtrack to the summer days from Danny McDonald’s workshop! As we’re already used to, he manages to capture all the wonders of the sun, the surf and the lazy days. The short-sharp-pop opening […]
Another great find, rescued from the ’80s vaults by the mighty Detour label. The Moondogs were meant for much bigger things than they were actually allowed to do. With The Beatles reference in their name […]
What a LOVEly compilation this is! Bryan MacLean must be proud. First, the record label names itself after one of his songs, and now it goes even further, by using the song’s line for the […]
The Canadian Britcyclers finally get their much-deserved worldwide distribution of the previously self-released Nine Songs album. This one contains the mentioned nine songs, plus the three bonuses from the mentioned release, and also adding four […]
If you’re a sixties music fan, it’s likely that you’re already familiar with the name of Andrew Sandoval, one of THE archivists, whose liner notes can be found in the booklets of many essential re-issues. […]
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