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Alex Lahey – Good Time
“Alex Lahey returns, taking a faint impression of Sheryl Crow’s “All I Wanna Do” and forcing it into this century. Lahey’s combo punch of laconic wit and fuck-it joie de vivre shines, another crazy-bright roadsign pointing directly to fun 🪧”
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GRXCE – Family Traditions
“This is a more restrained, considered follow-up to their debut, but it’s no less well-constructed and impressive. That’s two from two for this new project, and they should be solidly on your ones-to-watch list for this year 👁️”
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Gia Darcy – I’ll Never Drink Again
“Staggering magnificently and clutching its head like it might fall off, Gia Darcy neatly captures one of the few experiences that unite every generation in one great big package of bop and bounce 🥴”
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Sophisticated Dingo – With You
“Full and heavy Japandroids vibes on the Dingos’ latest, another blast of distortion and thumping rhythm sitting underneath a surprisingly delicate melody. Already an electrifying sound, this one’s pumped up until the sparks fly and the fires start ⚡️”
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Cable Ties – Perfect Client
“Such a pleasure to hear the unmistakeable, other-worldly yowl of a Cable Ties record. It’s been a while, but time sure hasn’t dulled the fearsome edge 🔪”
This week of the year (Australia / Invasion Day, Hottest100) is always a quiet one for releases, and again we see a large drop in the number of new tracks available to be added to the best new music playlists in Oz. Didn’t stop them having a red hot go though, with the new track […]
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Pist Idiots @ Petersham Bowlo, 28th Jan
“A bowlo on a blistering hot Australian summer day is Pist Idiots‘ home turf, and their toughened, thundering racket bulges the walls with volume, while we all thicken the air with sweat. It’s a pressure-cooker, a furnace roar of noise and heat – and it’s one of the best shows I’ve seen.” Gallery Learn More […]
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Johnny Hunter @ Petersham Bowlo, 28th Jan
“Johnny Hunter‘s strength is deep across their whole band, every member giving everything they’ve got – it’s hard to know where to look at times, as the theatre unfolds in every part of the stage, and then out into the audience as well. There’s only one thing to listen to though, this wonderful collection of […]