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July 2010

All Album Reviews articles from July, 2010.
The Eastern - Arrows

The Eastern - Arrows

Last year this Soulshine Reviewer leapt across the ditch to Aotearoa full of musical optimism after a couple of WOMAD New Zealand festivals and hours of listening to the likes of Kora, Fat Freddy’s Drop, Don McGlashan and Crowded House&helli...
27 July 2010
Amanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of Radiohead

Amanda Palmer Performs the Popular Hits of Radiohead

Former frontwoman of the Dresden Dolls and now  consummate e-queen and twitter nut, Amanda Palmer has tucked her ukelele under one arm and dedicated an album to the hits of Radiohead. With seven tracks spanning Pablo Honey to Kid A, and as a ...
27 July 2010
Crow - Arcane

Crow - Arcane

Once hailed by Juice Magazine as the best Australian band since the Birthday Party, Sydney's 90's rock staples Crow  have reformed to release Arcane, their first album in 12 years. With their original line-up headed by songwriter's Peter Fent...
27 July 2010
Basement Birds album review

Basement Birds album review

Supergroups have been one constant of the past forty years of popular music. Having past success with their own respective projects, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young played their second ever gig to the million-odd filthy hippies at Woodstock and a...
23 July 2010
Darren Hanlon - I Will Love You At All

Darren Hanlon - I Will Love You At All

Darren Hanlon's forth solo album sees the artist settle into a cosy, intimate sound. I Will Love You At All, recorded in Portland, Oregon with Adam Selzer (M. Ward, The Decemberists), is an acoustic journey that sees Hanlon hone his skills as an i...
16 July 2010
Dan Kelly - Dan Kelly's Dream

Dan Kelly - Dan Kelly's Dream

Having achieved success with the Alpha Males' much loved albums 'Pirate Radio' and 'Drowning in the Fountain of Youth,' Dan Kelly, the Melbourne man with the falsetto, has released his second solo album, 'Dan Kelly's Dream.' With his characteristi...
15 July 2010
Gyan - Super fragilistically

Gyan - Super fragilistically

Having written songs for or collaborated with anyone from Ricky Martin to Michael Leunig, former 90's popstar Gyan Evans is a bit of an oddity. Now residing in Northern New South Wales, she has ditched her pop consciousness for a startlingly beaut...
13 July 2010
Jackie Marshall - Ladies' Luck

Jackie Marshall - Ladies' Luck

Truly the antithesis of seemingly every female vocalist out there milking the affected "cute voice" fad, one thing is consistent with Marshall's voice, and that is she has a hell of a set of lungs. Bouncing seamlessly from angelic to ballsy to spo...
7 July 2010
Jimmy Webb - Just Across The River

Jimmy Webb - Just Across The River

For his latest release, Jimmy Webb has revisited his impressive catalogue to reimagine a whole slather of his past hits as a series of duets. It's an interesting proposition, if not a daunting one. So many of these songs have had formidable succes...
6 July 2010
Roky Erickson with Okkervil River - True Love Cast Out All Evil

Roky Erickson with Okkervil River - True Love Cast Out All Evil

From Austin, Texas in 1947 to San Francisco in 1966 and back again in 2010 via the Rusk State Hospital for the Criminally Insane, Roky Erickson has lived a life that few of us could ever conceive of. Now, in 2010, he's crafted his first album in 1...
5 July 2010
Christian Pyle - Nothing Left to Burn

Christian Pyle - Nothing Left to Burn

Hailing from the New South Wales North Coast, talented multi-instrumentalist Christian Pyle has released his first modern produced solo album 'Nothing Left to Burn.' Having been a key part of his own bands Ghost Mountain and Acre, this solo album ...
4 July 2010

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