Simon Rundin, Journalist

Album Review: Hot Water Music - Exister

Exister is by far the band’s biggest-sounding and best-produced album of their career.

The Pursuit Of Happiness

Almost half a decade since their last full-length, Sydney synth-poppers Van She are back with a new album, Idea Of Happiness, and a tour. Simon Rundin talks to frontman Nicholas Routledge about what they’ve been up to, their new album, and upcoming live shows.

Musical Millencolia

To celebrate a whopping 20 years as a band, Millencolin have been very busy. The band’s guitarist and songwriter Mathias Färm tells Simon Rundin about the Swedish pop-punk band’s past, present and future.

Album Review: Hot Water Music - Exister

While some of Exister’s songs are forgettable, and the album is by no means the band’s best, it’s still great to have Hot Water Music back.

Album Review: Millencolin The Melancholy Connection

Melancholy Connection is Millencolin’s best release in almost a decade.

Live Review: The Ocean - Rosemount Hotel

Live Review: Ezereve - Ellington Jazz Club

"It would be hard to follow an act like Bedouin Sea, but Ezereve gave a great effort, and it was obvious who the crowd was there to see."

Live Review: Abbe May - Mojo's Bar

Album Review: ∆ - An Awesome Wave

"While they are good, you get the feeling they are definitely only hinting here at what they’re capable of."

Album Review: Graham Coxon A+E

"Hardcore Blur fans and Coxon fans may disagree, but overall A+E is a fairly uninspired and disappointing effort from a musician who can offer, and has done so in the past, something a lot better than this."