In 1991, Australia's generated some controversy in the U.S. when lead singer sang about female masturbation on Far from explicit, the PG-rated hit shouldn't have come as such a shock to American ears. At any rate, this self-titled CD offers exactly what one generally expects from the : rockin' intensity combined with -ish quirks and a strong melodic sense. Though not mind-blowing, it's respectable and generally appealing. Hardcore enthusiasts will find the eerie and infectious offerings like and to be well worth acquiring. would be a better introduction to the , but this is a release with many more strengths than weaknesses. ~ Alex Henderson