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“Dulcie’s pop comes with a slice of heft and bounce, enough to lighten any mood, but enough to make its presence well and truly felt. It might be light on its feet, but it’s going to leave a mark on that floor 👠”
“It’s only their second release, but it’s got a confidence that makes you feel you’re in safe hands. It’s playful too, sparkling with the promise of something exciting taking shape out there on the horizon 🔭”
“Scruffily loose, held together with tape and glue, Coco Jumbo’s latest rings and smashes, a delight of a track that cuts all mooring ropes and heads for open seas ⛵️”
“It’s a sign of the brains at work in Human Noise that they can take the world’s most annoying time signature and not only give it groove, but downright menace. Off-kilter, but absolutely bang on target 🎯”
“Tee Vee Repairman blow a million songs in about five minutes and every one is a gem of three-chord wizardry, fuzzy and out of focus and cool enough to blister the skin. More fun than should be permitted in a package this size.” Gallery Learn More Instagram
“At their best when they really drive to the finish line, a Highline set is built for anyone who’s ever lost important parts of their brain to Oasis, Hockey Dad, or The Verve. There’s muscle in it, the smell of the carpet at the end of the night, big and hairy tunes that just beg […]
“It’s just flat-out disturbing to discover that the mere two tracks that Turpentine Babycino have released are just part of a wider set of steely-eyed killers. This is as sharp as any given pointy end and has enough fizz and snarl to take your face clean off. Not that you’ll notice – you’ll be too […]
“The Toothpicks heady, swirling musicality rings around in your head like the Broadway show you’d always wished you’d written. Assuming of course, you’ve been hankering for a slightly mushroom-tinged musical where the jokes are impeccable but the happy fluffy creatures still get eaten. In which case, you’re bang in luck.” Gallery Learn More Facebook | […]
Phoebe Go is on the cover of this month’s fanzine edition, and this issue also features brilliant live shows from Cry Club, Rat Public, Brixton Alley, Dedpan, and tons more. There’s also the usual reviews of the very best new music from DIY, independent, and emerging Australian artists, including The Buoys, THE RIOT, Bad//Dreems, Body […]