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“Massive, bright, and bursting with art, The Empty Threats draw us to them like demented pied pipers. By turns hypnotic, pounding, soaring or all of the above, there’s pop and smarts and rage running through the whole set. It’s not a little bit magnificent, and it pulls to your happy doom. “ Gallery Listen
Tracks are nice and everything, but albums are where it’s at. These are all the long-players I’ve caught across the month by 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 absolutely, positively had to pick no more than five to check out this week, it’d be these.
Every week, I take a look at the best playlists in Australia and the biggest playlists in the world and analyse the artists appearing on them. All of these playlists focus on newly-released tracks – what this means is that these lists can be seen as the bets that critics and tastemakers are making on […]
“The Empty Threats scratch the paint off the walls without even breaking a nail, fearsome energy propelling giant song. Its mood might come off dark but it lights up the whole damn room, a defiant theatre.” Gallery Learn More Instagram