Journalism

I work primarily in music journalism but I've also written about tech, language, film, and TV. I've reviewed over 100 albums (I have not listed them all here).

Under the Radar (Features)

Caroline Rose on The Art of Forgetting (Cover story, Issue 71, 2023)
Black Country, New Road on Live at Bush Hall (Issue 71, 2023)
Julia Jacklin on PRE PLEASURE (Online, 2023)
Philip Selway on Strange Dance (Online, 2023)
Tank & the Bangas on Red Balloon (Online, 2022)
alt-J on The Dream (Issue 69, 2022)
Neil Hannon, "Reflections on a Younger Self" (Cover story, Issue 69, 2022)
Cate Le Bon on Pompeii (Issue 69, 2022)
Black Country, New Road on Ants from Up There (Online, 2022)
Squid on Bright Green Field (Issue 68, 2021)
Mdou Moctar on Afrique Victime (Online, 2021)
Fruit Bats on The Pet Parade (Online, 2021)
Tim Heidecker on Fear of Death (Online, 2020)
Widowspeak on Plum (Online, 2018)
Wild Nothing on Indigo (Cover Story, Issue 64, 2018)
Frankie Cosmos on Vessel (Online, 2018)
GUM on The Underdog (Online, 2018)
Yellowstone (TV Review, Online, 2018)
W. Kamau Bell's Private School Negro (TV Review, Online, 2018)

The Big Idea

"High Notes and Humour" (2022)
"Small Halls, Big Impact" (2022)
"Our Language is Literally Our Identity" (2021)
"New Zealand Artists Who Influenced Other New Zealand Artists" (2021)
"Te Ao Māori Taking Gaming By Storm" (2021)
"The Dark Side of NFTs" (2021)

mxdwn.com

Mitski, Be The Cowboy (2018)
Courtney Barnett, Tell Me How You Really Feel (2018)
Ben Howard, Noonday Dream (2018)
Snail Mail, Lush (2018)
Parquet Courts, Wide Awake! (2018)
La Luz, Floating Features (2018)
Caroline Rose, LONER (2018)
U.S. Girls, In a Poem Unlimited (2018)
The Clientele, Music for Age of Miracles (2017)
Alex Cameron, Forced Witness (2017)