‘Scatterbrain’ review: The Chills’ new album proves their longevity

New Zealand band The Chills released their first album, Kaleidoscope World, in 1986. Chalk full of pacey tunes and cult themes, it rocked the world. Nearly forty years on, in 2021, their seventh studio album, Scatterbrain, is a testament to the band’s longevity…

Album Review: The Chills – “Silver Bullets”

Even if they never released a full length LP, The Chills’ place in the history of independent music and would have been secured with the release of their first singles. Those early songs, released on the iconic Flying Nun label…