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Track: San Mei – Heaven

Following up on her debut single “Wonder” earlier this year, Emily Hamilton, working under the name San Mei, has just released a fitting follow-up in “Heaven”. This is a somewhat…

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EP/Track: The Nature Strip – Past Pacific

Pure power pop harmonies leavened by a self deprecating sense of humour encapsulates the many layered charms of Sydney’s The Nature Strip. Their new EP, Past Pacific maintains an impeccable…

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Not Forgotten: Eels – Electro-Shock Blues

Electro-Shock Blues might very well be one of the bravest albums ever released. Although Mark Oliver Everett (a.k.a E) had released a couple of solo albums prior to Eels’ debut,…

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Incoming: A Simple Favour

A Simple Favour, a stylish post-modern film noir directed by Paul Feig, centers around Stephanie (Anna Kendrick), a mummy blogger who seeks to uncover the truth behind her best friend…

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All too often, the British film industry finds itself mired in cliché and nostalgia. There seems to be an unrelenting thirst for ropey gangster movies, dreadful sub-Inbetweeners comedies starring people…

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Incoming: The Little Stranger

The Little Stranger tells the story of Dr Faraday, the son of a housemaid, who has built a life of quiet respectability as a country doctor. During the long hot…

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DVD Review: He’s Out There

One of the most underappreciated facets of modern movie-making is that of sound and sound design. Whilst it’s rarely mentioned, especially compared to say cinematography or editing, it can make…

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Incoming: Matangi/Maya/M.I.A

Drawn from a never-before-seen cache of personal footage spanning decades, Matangi/Maya/M.I.A. is an intimate portrait of the Sri Lankan artist and musician who continues to shatter conventions. Matangi/Maya/M.I.A is in…

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Blu-Ray Review: The Collector

Whilst his name may not be as familiar today as some of his contemporaries, there’s absolutely no doubt that you’ll know many of William Wyler’s films. Whether it’s a blockbuster…

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Track: San Mei – Heaven

EP/Track: The Nature Strip – Past Pacific

Not Forgotten: Eels – Electro-Shock Blues

Incoming: A Simple Favour

Film Review: Anchor and Hope

Incoming: The Little Stranger

DVD Review: He’s Out There

Incoming: Matangi/Maya/M.I.A

Blu-Ray Review: The Collector