(Island)Belgium-born, Melbourne-bred Gotye has been knocking around the Australian music scene for years, releasing albums that draw on his attraction to found sounds and vintage instruments. His third LP is the one that's finally got the world's attention because it contains Somebody That I Used to Know, a mesmerising heartbreak song that has had 62m YouTube hits. Nothing else here is quite like it. It's not a slight to say that the record is all over the place: resisting the temptation to re...
Guardian Music — (Island)Belgium-born, Melbourne-bred Gotye has been knocking around the Australian music scene for years, releasing albums that draw on his attraction to found sounds and... more info