Arts & Entertainment Reviews

His third solo album Grey Tickles, Black Pressure is his most consistent yet, placing his playful, tender, sometimes theatrical performances amid lush pop soundscapes to paint a surprisingly frank portrait of depression.

At its best, Age of Transparency sounds lush and high-tech – a kind of futuristic take on soul.

Someone must have spoken the name Macbeth too many times on set, because this film is a tragedy not just in the dramatic sense.

...a solo project taking inspiration from the last six years of demos, beats, samples and unfinished songs that have been swimming around in his head, and turning them into a beautiful debut album.

...this record feels like the first time Holter is letting us get close to her songs, pick them up, feel them, and even unfold them.

...the rubbery melodies and morphing rhythms of the music itself sound like an extra-terrestrial version of rock music, learned from a transmission of a mangled Black Sabbath tape beamed across the galaxy.

The magnetism of Gold Class’s live show doesn’t always come across on their debut album It’s You, but it is still a strong collection of post-punk influenced rock.

They continue to follow their muse and conjure their gorgeous, glacial ballads.

It’s a tear jerker but a clever one. There are strange details that weave into the tapestry and make it less of a Fault in our Stars and more of a Scott Pilgrim vs The World.

In his directorial debut, acclaimed screenwriter Joel Edgerton has made a taut, brainy mystery story that is more than worthy of the standard set by his past successes.