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Snow Koppes: A Musical Inheritance, a Sound of Her Own

Heatseekers

Raised on rock royalty but determined to find her own sound, Snow Koppes talks grunge, growing up with The Church, writing with Ratcat's Simon Day and the stories behind her two new singles.

Ecca Vandal: The Long Road to LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW

Record Of The Month Deep Dives

Nine years between albums. Explore Ecca Vandal's remarkable return with LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW in our Waxx Lyrical Deep Dive.

The Avalanches – No Bad Memories: Album Review

Reviews

Bernard Zuel finds joy, nostalgia and the warmth of old friendships in No Bad Memories, as The Avalanches turn 31 fleeting musical moments into something deeply rewarding.

Deep Dive

Nine years between albums. Explore Ecca Vandal's remarkable return with LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW in our Waxx Lyrical Deep Dive.

Deep Dive

Pixies made Doolittle stranger, sharper and more accessible without losing any of their bite. We go track by track through the 1989 album that helped rewrite the language of alternative rock.

ARTICLES

26 Oct 2026
Heatseekers

Snow Koppes: A Musical Inheritance, a Sound of Her Own

Raised on rock royalty but determined to find her own sound, Snow Koppes talks grunge, growing up with The Church, writing with Ratcat's Simon Day and the stories behind her two new singles.

22 Oct 2026
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The Buoys, Oscar the Wild & Sunburn: Three Bands, One Very Good Night

New songs, a new drummer and three bands worth your attention. Annette Geneva catches The Buoys kicking off their Concrete Cowboy tour in Hobart, with Oscar the Wild and local newcomers Sunburn making their own impressions.

19 Oct 2026
Written In Reverb

MJ Lenderman’s Manning Fireworks and the Fine Art of Falling Too Hard

For Annette Geneva, MJ Lenderman’s Manning Fireworks is less a record to review than one to obsess over. This month’s Written In Reverb is an unabashed love letter to its crooked humour, glorious guitars and irresistible imperfections.

11 Oct 2026
Album Reviews

DMA’S, Self-Titled: The Art of Coming Full Circle

Ten years into their career, DMA’S have made a record that looks backwards without getting stuck in the past. Their self-titled album is a wonderfully human reminder of what made them special in the first place.

23 Oct 2026
Record Of The Month Deep Dives

Ecca Vandal: The Long Road to LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW

Nine years between albums. Explore Ecca Vandal's remarkable return with LOOKING FOR PEOPLE TO UNFOLLOW in our Waxx Lyrical Deep Dive.

21 Oct 2026
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Westside Cowboy Announce Debut Australian Tour for March 2027

Manchester's Westside Cowboy are bringing their gloriously ragged indie rock to Australia for the first time, with three headline shows and a Golden Plains appearance following the release of It Goes On.

18 Oct 2026
Album Reviews

Fontaines D.C., Dopamine Chamber: A Bigger World, a Darker View

Fontaines D.C. expand their world with electronics, orchestral beauty and a stunning Rosalía collaboration. Could Dopamine Chamber carry them further into the mainstream?

9 Oct 2026
Heatseekers

LARGE MIRAGE Have the Songs to Back It Up

Big riffs, soaring harmonies and proper songwriting. Sydney's LARGE MIRAGE talk ‘Wildfire’, recording with Michael Badger, sharing a stage with AC/DC and why the human element matters.

23 Oct 2026
Reviews

The Avalanches – No Bad Memories: Album Review

Bernard Zuel finds joy, nostalgia and the warmth of old friendships in No Bad Memories, as The Avalanches turn 31 fleeting musical moments into something deeply rewarding.

21 Oct 2026
News

Geese Announce 2027 Australian Tour: Getting Killed Again

Brooklyn's Geese are heading back to Australia in 2027. Following the extraordinary success of Getting Killed, the band return for their biggest headline shows yet.

16 Oct 2026
Live Reviews + Photos

James & Razorlight at The Fortitude Music Hall | Welcome to the Cult of James

James and Razorlight deliver an extraordinary night at Brisbane's Fortitude Music Hall. A spectacular celebration of Laid, devotion and British rock.

8 Oct 2026
Record Of The Month Deep Dives

Pixies – Doolittle: Inside the Album That Changed Alternative Rock

Pixies made Doolittle stranger, sharper and more accessible without losing any of their bite. We go track by track through the 1989 album that helped rewrite the language of alternative rock.

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