Album Review: Dampf – The Arrival Album Reviews by Hear2Zen Magazine - June 1, 20220 It is not often that something comes along that is truly magical and original. Dampf have created the perfect mix of melodic rock, pop, dark and mysterious yet brutal performance that encapsulates, enchants and truly transfixes the listener. The Arrival is a dark melodic joyride into the world of Martin “E-Type” Erikson. A true masterpiece of listening pleasure that will no doubt become one of the biggest albums of 2022.
Q + A: Local The Neighbour Q+A by Hear2Zen Magazine - June 1, 20220 Melbourne-via-Darwin artist Local the Neighbour has released a new single Point Guard. An affably effortless outing from a seasoned musician, Point Guard pays tribute to loved ones and connections as Local the Neighbour, aka jazz-drummer-turned-indie-rock- connoisseur David Quested, explores personal thematics and jangly melodics with nimble flair. Amping up the optimism and wholesome feels, Local the Neighbour has also today released a Super 8 charmer, with the track’s accompanying music video perfectly capturing Point Guard’s endearing themes and vibes. We caught up with Local The Neighbour to learn more.
Album Review: Thornhill – Heroine Uncategorized by Hear2Zen Magazine - June 1, 20220 Thornhill’s new album Heroine, due for release 3 June 2022 is a vivid anthology of stories set to a dynamic cinema inspired score. The album references sounds and styles of some of Hollywood’s most classic titles like Singing In The Rain, American Beauty and Baz Luhrmann’s epic Romeo & Juliet.
Album Review: Jimmy Barnes – Soul Deep 30 Album Reviews by Hear2Zen Magazine - May 31, 20220 The expanded and ready for release titled Soul Deep “30” will help bolster sales for one of our favourite son’s masterpieces. Alongside the 12 original Soul Deep recordings, which have been remastered by Bob Ludwig and with additional production from Don Gehman, Soul Deep 30 includes 4 brand-new recordings
Album Review: Ball Park Music – Weirder And Weirder Album Reviews by Hear2Zen Magazine - May 27, 20220 Their ability to synchronise diverse genres and their knack for carrying sadness with honest wit is extraordinary and all round fun! The band have had a tremendous journey since forming in 2008 while studying music at University. Across nine years, they have produced seven albums – the most recent Weirder & Weirder released today to the joy of fans earlier than first anticipated.