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Written by: childprodigy
So, here’s the question: if you’re ‘cool’, can you get away with being rubbish? The answer, of course, is a resounding ‘yes’.
Take Bill Clin... [more]

Written by: Cindy-Lou
The Herd were game releasing their 4th full length album
Summerland in the middle of winter. Everything, from the name (obviously), d... [more]

Written by: Alastair Reed
The 10th release (by my count) of the ever-mutating collective
Willard Grant Conspiracy is the new long-player
Pilgrim Road. This is... [more]

Written by: Lisa Dib
I’m happy. I bought some strawberries, a bottle of Peach Iced Tea and sat down at my desk to listen to
Ryder. The day having been a synthe... [more]

Written by: squagz
MC Pegz may have the best ear for hip hop in this country; ask anyone to name an Aussie hip hop band they’re aware of and more than likely they... [more]

Written by: deadfly
There seems to be a plethora Aussie hip hop duo’s hitting the airwaves and popping up all over the place in recent times. With all this popular... [more]

Written by: squagz
This is more of the electro/new wave sound that is dominating the speakers of the trendy metropolitan ones among us, but with an urban twist an... [more]

Written by: dani_r
I was pretty sure I’d hate this album. A few weeks ago I saw
Mission Control on Rage...and hated it. It wasn’t
The Dandy Warhols I kn... [more]

Written by: Organs
Old age has clearly stealthed it’s sneaky arse up on me from behind and slit my wrinkly throat, as I’m clearly losing touch with some corners o... [more]

Written by: kathy0685
At first I honestly didn’t know what to expect when throwing on the first spin of this album. Eclectic electronic and indie artists cover their... [more]

Written by: Alastair Reed
If I were a tool I’d begin this article with a rant about Fugazi. I’d say this band sounds like Fugazi, and then I would wax lyrical about how... [more]

Written by: MikeOwnsYourFace
If anything could be learnt from home-grown three-piece
The Hampdens’ latest album,
The Last Party, it would be that they are band th... [more]

Written by: tephanis
Ahhh, label samplers. Always they hold at least one great song, at least one dodgy song, and a vast multitude of songs you can’t remember as so... [more]

Written by: marrowmonkey
Nasum are one of the few seminal grind bands that are still heard and referenced by pretty much every violence band in the world.
Doo... [more]

Written by: tephanis
The title of the
Gallows for Grace EP,
A Process For The Destruction Of Tomorrow, gives even the not-so-discerning viewer an idea tha... [more]

Written by: Sarsha
These days it’s so much harder to do what you love without being assigned to a label or a genre, but listening to
Eugene McGuinness is lik... [more]

Written by: benjaminnn
The first track of
16 Millimetre's debut album
Fight Or Flight is a killer. Having never heard of the Melbourne 5-piece, I was p... [more]

Written by: ladie
Graney/Moore and Co let rip on an album that sounds like a soundtrack to a crazy cruise ship voyage, reads somewhere between Kafka and Ker... [more]

Written by: Go Away Bosun
Okay. It’s shallow, stupid and the last thing that Roll and Roll is about, but Danna (no last name provided…) may very well be the most unlikel... [more]

Written by: Rich Vinci
Girl Talk has finally dropped the follow up to 2006’s non-stop party machine
Night Ripper. It’s called
Feed the Animals, and about 45... [more]
