Cindy Lee's 'What's Tonight to Eternity' is a jarring listen from start to finish. It features harsh, high-pitched sounds paired with creeping, lo-fi vocals. The end result is an album that stands out from the pack without feeling too forced or contrived.

Favourite tracks: I Want You to Suffer, One Second to Toe the Line, Lucifer Stand, Heavy Metal

Aaah, the most famous export to hail from my humble small city in Australia, Perth.

One of my favourite memories is going to my workmates share house in Fremantle in 2011. We sat out the back of the house, which contained a tiny granny flat at the very back. I asked my friend who was staying in there. He said it was his other housemate and his partner at the time, and that it was largely used for him to make and record music. This other housemate and his band mates joined us and we shared a ... read more

Sixteen-year-old me would have loved this.

This one took a while for me. I couldn't justify reviewing it until I gave it the care and attention it needed. On first listen, it felt as if far too many of the songs blended into one long, meandering piece. The second listen opened up more of the intricacies of the album -- the soaring synths, the bleak yet hopeful lyrics -- yet it still felt as if it was missing something. I then sat down and listened to it on loop several times, allowing it to truly sink in and simmer inside me. Once I ... read more