Polari’s reviewer Little Bastard nearly gets caught in a mosh pit at Pure Love’s debut gig.
Pure Love, February 14, 2012
Permalink“Always the perfect front man, Frank threw himself around the stage, spat in his own face, jumped into the crowd to sing an intimate ballad (yes, a whole ballad!) and crowd surfed, complaining afterwards “I’m too old for this shit”, as he tucked his shirt back in.”
The Ting Tings latest album is exciting and inventive mix-tape affair.
Released February 27, 2012
PermalinkPop is a dirty word in the music industry, and there is a danger that this album, like most truly great pop albums, will get ignored.
The new Ani DiFranco is a return to form as well as something different.
Released January 17, 2012
PermalinkIt’s real and honest, something she does very well. This sense of contentment permeates the more personal parts of the album, and it’s nice to hear her sounding happy.
Lana Del Ray’s outstanding album blows the mind of Nick Smith.
Released January 30, 2012
PermalinkBorn To Die is a beguiling collection of stories played out in a diverse and striking vocal style with all the elements of David Lynch at his finest.
First Aid Kit’s second album is rich and impressive.
Released January 23, 2012
PermalinkThe album is very much a bittersweet masterpiece, navigating complex emotions and themes that most adults can’t verbalise without the aid of a ‘shrink’ to tease it out of them.
Mary Black’s Stories from the Steeples leaves quite an impression.
Released January 9, 2012
PermalinkThere’s a hidden barb in this album though, and for someone like me who grew up listening to her voice, it’s a harsh but beautiful one – and it may just leave a dark imprint on your soul.
Patrick Wolf’s EP Brumalia is a dark hymn to winter.
Released December, 2011
PermalinkSomewhere between Patrick Wolf’s last two albums there is a story of the vampiric nature of love, and this EP is the story of that love.
The debut album from Maggie and Martin, pop legends in their own right, is refreshing and unique.
Released February, 2012
PermalinkUnion is an album of songs that are deeply passionate, sincere and energetic, managing to be both innovative and to channel the cream of the 80s.
DarrenHayes returns with an album packed full of pop love songs that is wowing critics and fans alike.
Released on October 24, 2011
PermalinkHayes combines strong lyrics with unforgettable melodies. And this is an album of relentlessly beautiful melodies.
Amos’ new album, a 21st century song cycle inspired by 400 years of classical music, is surprising and brilliant.
Released on September 19, 2011
Amos’ adaptability as a musician makes this, her twelfth studio album, as distinctive as anything she has ever done. Original, inventive and brilliant.
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LGBT Heroes – Day 21February 21, 2012, 9:13 am
Featured Song – Day 21February 21, 2012, 9:04 am
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Darren Hayes CompetitionFebruary 20, 2012, 8:01 pm
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Give ‘em Hope Arts Festival 2012February 20, 2012, 2:56 pm
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