The 18th in his series of reviews of classic Australian albums finds Smokie revisiting Men At Work’s debut prior to attending a Colin Hay show.
Almanac Music: Aussie Album Review – Jet ‘Get Born’
September 22, 2023 by 3 Comments
In the wake of Jet’s elevation to the ARIA Hall of Fame, Smokie returns to their debut album “Get Born”. It is the 17th of his Aussie album reviews
Almanac Music – Aussie album review: The Triffids ‘Born Sandy Devotional’
July 17, 2020 by 12 Comments
After a hiatus, Smokie is back with the fourteenth in his look-backs at classic Australian albums. This time it is the Triffids’ 1986 masterpiece ‘Born Sandy Devotional’.
Almanac Music – Aussie album review: The Teskey Brothers “Run Home Slow”
October 28, 2019 by 3 Comments
The latest of Smokie’s reviews of classic Australian albums is “Run Home Slow” by the Teskey Brothers, a brand-new release which is sure to become a classic.
Almanac Music – Aussie album review: Tex, Don and Charlie – ‘Sad But True’
July 15, 2019 by 8 Comments
In the tenth of his occasional series looking back at classic Australian albums, Smokie revisits “Sad But True” – the debut collaboration of Tex, Don and Charlie.
Almanac Music – Aussie album review: Sunnyboys’ “Sunnyboys”
April 23, 2019 by 11 Comments
In the ninth of his occasional series revisiting classic Aussie albums, Smokie brings us a classic power-pop record that is a constant reminder of teenage summers.
Almanac Music – Aussie album review: INXS “Shabooh Shoobah”
October 16, 2018 by 9 Comments
Smokie returns to share the seventh in his occasional series of Australian album reviews- this time “Shabooh Shoobah” by INXS.
Almanac Music: Aussie album review – Cold Chisel “East”
November 10, 2016 by 21 Comments
In the sixth of his occasional series reviewing seminal Australian albums, Smokie reflects on the enduring appeal of Cold Chisel’s “East”.
Almanac Music: Aussie album review – Redgum “If you don’t fight you lose”
April 23, 2015 by 8 Comments
In the third instalment of his series on classic Australian albums, Smokie revisits a time capsule which helped shape him politically and socially
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