Author: Alex Kirk
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Kisschasy – Your Girlfriend
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Liquid Zoo – TELL ME
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Mega Fäuna – heartbeat
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Second Idol @ Metro Social, 11th Feb
“Second Idol tell it straight, sing it hard, and play it at a serrated volume, indie rock done with unflinching intensity, both a blinding heat and a bright, deep cold. In an era of unconscionable compromises, it’s a dark pleasure to watch a band who refuse to bend a single inch.” Gallery Listen
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SUNDREAMER @ Metro Social, 11th Feb
“SUNDREAMER’s metalcore carries a dreamlike quality with it, not quite a nightmare but also a solid distance from a quiet night’s sleep. As loud as a lot of gongs, it’s lead-heavy at almost all points, but it’s the stranger moments of oddball imagination that swirl through and around it that’ll wake you up in a […]
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Sage @ Metro Social, 11th Feb
“Most of Sage’s set is played as a guitar & drums two-piece, which gives the harder-core moments their truly fearsome clarity. It’s too easy for a ripped-up vocal, when backed by four or five people playing as loudly as they can, to lose a lot of the message – here it is stunningly, frighteningly clear, […]
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Gigs In Sydney This Week | 11-15 Feb
Every week I pick out a bunch of interesting shows featuring emerging, DIY, and independent Australian artists. The full list of shows this week are below – those are the ones to get out to in the next few days. Don’t forget, there’s also a futuristic-y dashboard here that lets you look ahead if you […]