Rhian Daly

Silo – ‘Work’

Danish three-piece Silo made two albums of abrasive synth rock - ‘Instar’ (1998) and ‘Alloy’ (2001) - before drifting apart, getting proper jobs and...

Chet Faker – ‘Built On Glass’

He has the worst name in music, he came to fame via a cover of ‘No Diggity’, and he sounds like Phil Collins gone...

Odonis Odonis – ‘Hard Boiled Soft Boiled’

On 2011 debut ‘Hollandaze’, Odonis Odonis – led by Toronto’s Dean Tzenos – introduced themselves with a record full of wall-to-wall blistering noise that...

Chain & The Gang – ‘Minimum Rock N Roll’

Chain & the Gang are not so much a band as a bullhorn for Ian Svenonius, their frontman and fulcrum. Svenonius is indie rock’s...

Todd Terje – ‘It’s Album Time’

Though he's been DJing, producing and remixing for a decade now, Todd Terje is a man so anonymous, even he doesn’t care how you...

Woods – ‘With Light And With Love’

On Brooklyn’s Woods’ seventh album in nine years, they continue on their ever-evolving psych-folk trajectory. It sparkles with the light and love mentioned in...

The Afghan Whigs – ‘Do To The Beast’

Hey, mimsy buttoned-up slick-haired Sam Smith-alikes - call that soul? This is soul. Grunge's original noir screamer Greg Dulli is back from his 13-year...

Shonen Knife – ‘Overdrive’

Osaka’s punk pop ambassadors Shonen Knife were already a decade old when Nirvana’s patronage resulted in a burst of ’90s fame for the trio....

The Birds Of Satan – ‘The Birds Of Satan’

A baby gurgles over a clattering drum roll before nine minutes of dramatic metal riffage and hulking prog licks, and so begins the first...

The Amazing Snakeheads – ‘Amphetamine Ballads’

With more bands jostling for attention than ever before, it’s tough to sell an emerging band by merely proclaiming how brilliant they are. Oh...
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