It’s no question that surf, sunsets and sheep spring to mind when you think of the elusive Oceania. However, Australia and New Zealand have done more than gift us half the male cast of Les […]
The Thrush Metal Queen of The Stage, 02.05.19
I don’t know if this is going to be an ode to Stella or an ode to my year abroad in Perth, but to truly clear the leaves from this review’s yellow brick path I […]
Cub Sport Glisten at Headrow House, 20.02.19
Sometimes the support artist steals the whole show. Niall Summerton’s slow crashing surf embraced all that touched their toes into the band’s melodic waves. With only one song released to date, the Yorkshire native has […]
RY X Reignites His Experiment Flair In Unfurl
Since the release of his debut album, Dawn, in 2016, the soft-sung introspection of RY X has exploded onto stages worldwide. Such a rise has even bagged the Australian singer-songwriter a remix of Rihanna’s ‘Love […]
Perth’s Methyl Ethel Get Bogged Down In Their New Album, Triage
Triage is the aptly named third album from Jacob Webb’s pleasure project Methyl Ethel formed out of the decimation of his rock band Sugarpuss. Borrowing heavily from the glittery pop of the 1980s and soundscape […]
Australia’s Hottest New Artists
It’s hard to imagine with the snow hitting the ground outside the window that on the other side of the world the sun is blazing a sizzling 40 degrees. Yet, over in Australia, the rather […]
Skegss Bring a Bit of Their Own Mess to Chapel, 24.11.18
This gig will be one that I will never ever forget, Skegss made the crowd go wild with their Aussie, so crazy that the barriers broke after only 3 songs. Promoting their new album My […]
In The Middle with DMA’s
If you’re a fan of DMA’s, or have been following them for a while, it’s unlikely that you’ve been able to read much about them without seeing the names Oasis, The Stone Roses, or Primal […]
Parcels Release Self Titled Debut
A compelling and energetic live act, Australian indie-funk band Parcels have made their name on danceable disco hits that prioritise fun. On their self-titled debut, however, the band offer up an inconsistent collection of tracks […]