Unkle
Only The Lonely (EP)
(Surrender All)
Each track has an entirely different flavour at its centre, but the different voices and ideas are unified by their coating of silky synths, creamy programmed drums and secret ingredient of bitter dark chocolate intensity. The Nick Cave flavour is certainly the most moreish on opening track Money and Run...
All Time Low
Dirty Work
(Interscope)
The album also features vocal harmonies that sound like tortured Tasmanian Devils scraping their claws down blackboards while playing out of tune violins with their teeth...
Chad VanGaalen
Diaper Island
(Sub Pop)
Indie king VanGaalen has already released three acclaimed albums, illustrated and animated music videos for artists including J Mascis and Holy Fuck, and recorded albums for art rock band Women. With the release of fourth album Diaper Island, he cements his status as one of the coolest kids in Calgary...