Individually two of the globe's biggest record labels, the merger of Sony and BMG has now been officially completed, with the creation of Sony BMG Music Entertainment recently announced on the 1st of August. [more]
Japanese electronica / rock duo Michiyuki Kawashima and Masayuki Nakano (aka Boom Boom Satellites) are in something of an interesting position when it comes to promoting this latest album ‘Exposed’ to Australian audiences [more]
Oh deary me, what mess have I gotten myself tangled within? When I put my hand up ever so eagerly to be the one to review Little Miss Osbourne's attempt at making a dance record 'Sleeping in The Nothing' I knew it would be bad, but I had no idea it would be this bad. [more]
Don't buy the single buy the album! Sade is a true artist, writing and singing her songs, it's been 17 years since her last album but I think it was worth the wait. [more]
Sexy, Gentle, Calm, Peaceful, Refined and Mannered, Sensual, Laid-Back in mellow state, Stylish, Elegant, and Soothing... Sade's newest album can only be described by those words. [more]
This is the fifth time Xzibit has put pen to paper, but it has not resulted in the most effective outcome he has produced. [more]
How many of you would argue Nas is one of the greatest of all time? Like better than Genius, bigger than Jay Z and sharper than RZA? I admit, I fall into that category. [more]
Cool Cuts is a 16 track unmixed compilation of the past years dance hits. Jumping between tracks the CD is a little inconsistent in genre features big names from both the house and trance scene. [more]
One of Oz's premier house clubs, onelove, has taken music from the decks on dancefloor to the boombox in your bedroom. This is like being in an excellent house bar - there's the good well-known numbers and there's a bit of chop'n'change. [more]
...the Epiphany involved two new gods: one you can guess immediately, the other was a German trance track that began my love affair with all things dance. That track was.... [more]
The latest from Gatecrasher [more]
The track listing for this compilation can be read as very commercial, but the remix ability has provided a more progressive and techy mix than one would expect, thereby not only saving this CD, but making it a huge success. [more]
As good as a CD set this is, it is in no way an accurate representation of the majority of music played at Transmission parties. [more]
Unlike her thin-lipped lesbian namesakes, Martina Topley Bird is not a terror on the tennis court. This Martina's tool of trade is her voice, a sensual, fragile instrument that soars higher than a lob on her debut album "Quixotic". [more]
On Much More Than Much Love Finley experiments with musical styles, mood and men's smart casual. Some of it, especially the latter, doesn't always succeed. But it's still worth a listen, even if only to marvel at how bad dress sense can hide prodigious talent. [more]
A new release from SonyDance/UniversalDance, 'Absolute' gives us some of the fresh hot tracks out of the DJ bags, all mixed by two of Australia's own talents, Craig Burger Queen and Sample Gee. [more]
This is Apollo 440's fourth crack at a full-length release and it is comprises a mixed bag of brilliant music and not so brilliant tracks. There a two discs, the first being what I imagine is the album proper and the second is what seems to be a more experimental instrumental album. [more]
The follow up to GC's Discotek doesn't disappoint.. [more]
Loaded, Come together, Rocks, Kowalski, Swastika Eyes: from acid house to acca-dacca, not many greatest hits cover this many styles. In fact, not many cover this many hits. [more]
Billed as a "genre-busting mixture of the best of breaks, electro-clash and punk house", this is a new double CD setting Sydney's Ben Korbel up vs Melbourne resident Craig Burger Queen. [more]
"You Never Know", is a debut track for this 19 year old teen sensation to be, Marly. [more]
If you really despise cheesy vocal house tracks then this track is definitely not for you. If you don't mind them, or even may like them a little bit then there's a good chance that you are (or will be) quite affectionate towards this tune. [more]
This is a pure house gem! [more]
The Bomfunk MC's are back with this follow up after their hugely successful commercial hit 'Freestyler'. [more]
By now you've heard it on the airwaves. It's big, it's vocal, it may be a little cheesy, but it's headed to a dancefloor and top 40 chart near you. [more]
How can anyone not love Crystal Waters... damn, I remember loving 100% Pure Love in Grade 8! I have no idea how old she must be by now, bring on botox - she's still looking fine! [more]