The Underground Stage
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 […]
“A C.O.F.F.I.N show is never to be trifled with and tonight, even on a Sunday, the bodies are flying as their ragged explosions of joy-fuelled chaos explode among us. Few finer.” Gallery Listen
As 2023 curled up and died in the corner, December still served up some musical treats to warm the cockles, and they all got stuffed into this month’s digital fanzine. Two brilliant day-long events – Fangzstock and Transgenre – took up a lot of the stage time, and were both inspirational examples of how artist-run, […]
“C.O.F.F.I.N have come back home to Brookvale tonight and hell, it *feels* like home with this cheerfully insane crowd – most of whom may have known most of the band since they were knee-high. The band seem delighted too – whether that’s because they know full well they’ve put out one of the undisputed albums […]
September was exhausting, a non-stop riot of relentless, glorious stage action and song. From The Belair Lip Bombs(this month’s cover photo) to The Vanns to Luca Brasi to Private Wives, it was just one killer set after another. As if the shows weren’t enough, there was one killer new releases after the other too, with […]
“Taken from their ‘Australia Stops’ album – sure to be an album of the year contender – we get the climax to this year’s roaring, savage set of releases from this powerhouse of a band. Never anything short of uncompromising mayhem, it’s a galaxy-level explosion of crackling noise and electricity ⚡️”
“C.O.F.F.I.N’s primal roar always raises both hackles and pulse rates, and their latest is as powerful and aggressive as ever, stripping out the superficial, leaving only the vital and the necessary. Just. Let. Go. ✂️”
“C.O.F.F.I.N rage at the dying of the night, fearsome and fulsome, meaty and mental. Few bands have the muscle or the mass to pull it off – C.O.F.F.I.N have both, in bloody spades.” Gallery Learn More Facebook | Instagram