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Bugs – Freaking Me Out
Author: Alex Kirk
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Blush – Monologue
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Lucky – Take It
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Flindal – Auburn
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South Arcade @ Manning Bar, 23rd Aug
“You get the impression that South Arcade could make friends in an empty room, let alone one as insanely packed as this one. The connection they create with their crowd is deep and wild and hilarious, throwing themselves around and into the crowd as much (nearly) as the crowd hurl their own bodies. It’s definitely […]
“Maple’s Pet Dinosaur bring heavy noise swirled through with heady wit and good times, thundering bounce and roar with a daft grin plastered all over its face. It’s as enthusiastic and wild as the band’s teenage loopiness can conjure, but their age does not mean they are to be dismissed. Underestimate them at your peril, […]
This week’s data-driven roundup of artists killing it around the world and in Australia this week Get this in your inbox every Sunday by signing up to the Substack Start next week right by getting across the biggest and the hottest new music around – as usual, I’ve taken a look at which artists are […]
“Demolition Man scratch and snip, their wonky punk overbite snapping and biting at your face. In all the songs though, in the danceable or the wild or the loopy or the shoutier moments, there’s a through-line sense of what I can only describe as triumph. It’s like somehow they’ve won the game, and so, thus, […]
“Mao and the Proles make you move like billy-o, so much boogie in their poppy-but-jagged set that your ankles will snap of their own accord. It very much makes you wish Mao himself had gone punk instead of totally batshit – there’d have been a lot more dancing and fun, and maybe lots less starvation […]