The Underground Stage
“Last Quokka’s edge is both as jagged as ocean rocks but as sharp as a freshly-whetted blade, furious rage landing with murderous precision. If you’re on their side, as angry and infuriated as they are by the injustices of the world, then you’re in the clear, and it’s a party fit to take the breath […]
Tracks are nice and everything, but albums are where it’s at. These are all the albums released in March that I caught from Australian emerging, independent, and DIY artists.
As ever, all the tracks that make it onto the playlist are aces in my book but if I had to pick no more than five to check out this week, it’d be these.
“Last Quokka are a live rail, something to avoid stepping on, or even to get too close to. Fizzing with energy, it starts fully charged and doesn’t let up – right up in your face, it’s a blast to the chest and enough to give new life to the dead.” Gallery Learn More Instagram
“Last Quokka roar out of the blocks on their latest, a feral yell at the world, a series of body blows landed in rapid succession. Wired so tight it feels like it’s about to snap, it’s a jittery but joyous explosion of mayhem 💣”
“Last Quokka bring it from WA and hoo yeah do they bring it. It rattles the teeth and sparks the joy all at the same time, a punch in the face you’re glad you received. Batshit and brilliant, but without a drop spilled.” Gallery Learn More Facebook | Instagram