New Zealand post-punk group Guardian Singles return to Trouble In Mind for their follow-up to 2021’s eponymous debut with “Feed Me To The Doves”

who each share the same duties

Veteran industrial influencers Einstürzende Neubauten do alien pop music inflected with traces of folk on an intriguing addition to their swelling catalogue of some 44 years

and a message to other women to take risks

as well as German Kosmische Musik groups of the 70’s like Kraftwerk

LIGHTNING BOLT - Earthly Delights DLP Progressive New Zealand post-punk group GuardianOriginally released in 2009, Earthly Delights is classic and essential Lightning Bolt. A major leap in the duos sound, elevating the low end range without dropping any of the ferocious energy. The album is bathed in delicious rippling distortion with Brian Gibsons thundering bass sounds carrying the day, as ever propelled by Brian Chippendales drum flurries. Think Black Sabbath with Rashied Ali on drums and youre part way there. An absolute essential