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Author: Alex Kirk
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Noah Dillon – I C.A.N.T
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Dead Witch – Starfucker
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Lucid Hoops – Rid of You
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Sarah Yagki @ Oxford Art Factory, 20th Aug
“Sarah Yagki manages to spin and alchemise deep melancholy into joyous pop, rich and dark but somehow light as a feather at the same time. This is a set that wins even in the face of slings and arrows – it flies high with wounded wings, it reaches for the sky despite its aching bones […]
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Gia Darcy @ Oxford Art Factory, 20th Aug
“At every point tonight Gia Darcy is smiling and smiling wide, and rightly so. This set is designed – no, genetically *programmed* – to have a sky-high good time, all the time. Furious as she may be at exes or occasionally herself, the joy wins in every song. She tells these stories, and sings these […]
With a busy and buzzy set, The Toothpicks open up tonight and promptly make a bunch of friends. The set nods to both Arctic Monkeys-ish dry wit and Muse-y high camp, riddled with theatrical flourishes and Franz Ferdinand-esque danceability. It’s like meeting someone for the first time and them telling you the best joke you’ve […]
It’s tough to figure out who did the best this week – Elizabeth’s latest single “Sweet Connection” made the top of the list by being the most-added single track, but multiple tracks from the outstanding albums by Thelma Plum, King Stingray and WAAX were also a top choice for Australian new music playlisters. Banoffee’s “Angel […]
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Radicals @ The Soda Factory, 14th Aug
“Radicals have built a set like they used to build cathedrals and pyramids, with massive blocks of rock somehow piled atop one another, creating an edifice you need a bloody wide lens to see in one go. Despite the scale it’s nimble and flighty, moving with urgency and purpose – lightning reflexes on a frame […]