MADONNA - STICKY & SWEET TOUR   //  April 14th, 2010
For so many years, Madonna has been the queen of pop music. Decade upon decade, she has been the ultimate in creating not only great, memorable and classic pop tunes, but also a cutting edge brand that...

PET SHOP BOYS - PANDEMONIUM (EMI)   //  March 29th, 2010
Think of the Pet Shop Boys and I bet the phrase 'live album' doesn't really spring to mind. However, that's exactly what their new album, 'Pandemonium' is! Recorded live...

GOLDFRAPP - HEAD FIRST (MUTE)   //  March 29th, 2010
Love them or hate them, you have to admit that Goldfrapp are pretty unique. From their early days producing moody pseudo-trip hop albums like 'Felt Mountain' through to their more eletro-pop...

JOHN BARROWMAN - JOHN BARROWMAN   //  March 15th, 2010
Ok, I'll admit it - the only reason I reviewed this album had more to do with the fact that it is Captain Jack (Doctor Who/Torchwood) than it is John Barrowman. In fact, the album itself, a collection...

PALOMA FAITH - DO YOU WANT THE TRUTH OR SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL?   //  March 15th, 2010
Most people would know UK singer/actress Paloma Faith from her song, 'Stone Cold Sober', brought to public attention by Hayley Warner during the last season of Australian Idol. Faith's...

ROISIN MURPHY - MOMMA'S PLACE (ITUNES EP)   //  February 8th, 2010
Former Moloko frontman Roisin Murphy returns with 'Momma's Place', a track with it's roots so deeply entrenched in the early 90's dance scene, it may as well be wearing parachute...

VARIOUS - THE ANNUAL 2010 (UNIVERSAL IMPORT)   //  January 21st, 2010
Ok, we're being naughty here by not reviewing the local version of the Ministry of Sound Annual 2010 however each territory has been given permission to do their own localised version and frequently...

DEPECHE MODE - FRAGILE TENSION/HOLE TO FEED (MUTE)   //  January 21st, 2010
Although only a small following in Australia, Depeche Mode has cultivated what can only be described as an exceedingly devoted fan base since their formation in 1981. Australia actually gave the band...

VARIOUS - FAMILY SUMMER 2010 (THE ALBUM VOLUME 4)   //  December 24th, 2009
What would Christmas be without the now annual Artisan CD? Well, a lot quieter for a start. We have to say, we're mighty proud of this year's compilation and think it is our best one yet, although...

KYLIE MINOGUE - LIVE IN NEW YORK (PARLOPHONE)   //  December 15th, 2009
Well, where has the modern world of technology taken us now? What we have here is an artist who realises she can't do another live album just now but has fans foaming at the mouth keen for new material....