It took some time, but EPEX have finally found a sound that suits them. I’ve become more enamored with their newest title track Youth2Youth by the day, and follow-up Breathe In Love doubles down on its emotive, rock-infused style. Both songs have a satisfying arc,… Read More »Song Review: EPEX – Breathe In Love
It was not too long ago that it was no guarantee that the best youth talents from South Australia would make their A-League debuts for Adelaide United, with players like Craig Goodwin (Melbourne Heart), Brandon Borello (Brisbane Roar), and Thomas Deng (Melbourne Victory) departing Adelaide… Read More »Stars of the future: How Adelaide United built the best youth system in Australia
In connection with my desire to fully keep up with the J-pop industry, I’m planning to do a weekly round-up of any new releases that have caught my ear. Some of these may have been covered on the blog already, but my hope is that… Read More »New & Noteworthy J-pop of the Week (April 21, 2024)
RIP our tips! A round of upsets has shaken up the ladder, delivered some stinging blows to would-be contenders, and really sorted the wheat from the chaff in our family tipping competitions. From the Bombers stunning everyone to knock over Adelaide in a Friday night… Read More »Six Points: Greene lucky to only get a week, 2024’s two best wins, and the moment that sums up woeful Roos
Cronulla and the Cowboys entered Shark Park on Sunday with question marks over whether they are legitimate title contenders or not. The hosts obliterated those doubts but North Queensland remain a side with a reputation of putting away the easybeats but one that struggles against… Read More »Sizzling Sharks show they’re the real deal with savage attack but question marks linger for misfiring Cowboys