Darker Than Wax founder Kaye channels Italo Disco swagger and groove while remixing a Tamil classic onYeh Unnai Thane.

Isyraf’s Monger is is a fantastically whimsical, off-kilter melding of deranged synths, rhythmic acapella scat samples, and hypnotic, almost tribal drums.

John Frusciante has dropped the intense, hard-hitting electronic banger Amethblowl as the first single in anticipation of his upcoming solo album Maya which will be released this coming October.

Tim De Cotta’s When I Met You is an understated profession of love infused that is deceivingly simple and groovy to no end.

A beautiful orchestral rendition of a standout cut on St Vincent’s MASSEDECUTION album by Yoshiki of X Japan fame.

Subsonic Eye guitarist Daniel Borces shows a different side with the minimalist guitar sketches of Meditations 1.

If I Had My Way sees Osees return to the assured laid back garage-rock grooves of Smote Reverser and Face Stabber.

Deliciious wears his heart on his sleeve once again on yet another zany spiritual lyrical miracle-type track with Problems.

prospexx’s Into The Night paints a picture of a dark dystopian future with cynical post-punk lyricism and musical sensibilities juxtaposed with undeniably dance-inducing 80s grooves.

Overall, Yikes! doesn’t try to reinvent the wheel but instead opts to use the groundwork laid out by the likes of Nirvana, The Vines and Jay Reatard for an album that’s a masterclass in garage rock songwriting and performance.

On Tek It Slo, YRFN and Khally come together for a slick pop bop on love and lust.

Punk powerhouses IDLES return with yet another storming single.

A throwback review looking back to an Indonesian indie rock classic, The Upstairs’ Matraman!

A review of Owen Pallett’s majestic orchestral beauty A Bloody Morning.

A review of dapat music connoisseur Don Aaron and killer vocalist CHERIE SLAYN’s DISTANCE.

A review of Nuvolascura’s harrowing emoviolence.