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LATEST READS

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

Album Reviews

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.

LARGE MIRAGE Have the Songs to Back It Up

Heatseekers

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.

Pixies – Doolittle: Inside the Album That Changed Alternative Rock

Record Of The Month Deep Dives

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.

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.

Deep Dive

Everybody knows 'Laid'. Far fewer know Laid. We go beyond James’ immortal title track to discover the strange, intimate Brian Eno-produced album hiding behind the hit.

ARTICLES

1 May 2024
Live Reviews + Photos

An Emotionally Charged Night with Nick Cave and Colin Greenwood in Sydney

It hurt and it soothed. It found solace and it let go of it. It said “The song, the song it spins, the song, it spins, it spins no more.”

26 Apr 2024
Album Reviews

Taylor Swift 'The Tortured Poets Department'

Tara Dickinson, self-confessed "card carrying Swiftie" reviews 11th album, 'The Tortured Poets Department'

1 Apr 2024
Record Of The Month Deep Dives

Caroline Polachek's 'Desire, I Want To Turn Into You' is April's ROTM

"... finds Polachek unapologetically embracing her inner pop diva, purposefully referencing a '90s and early-2000s pop aesthetic. This is...

27 Mar 2024
Live Reviews + Photos

Nostalgia Reigns at Morcheeba's Brisbane Show

Morcheeba brought the nostalgia to Brisbane for a pre-St. Pattie's night of chill tempos and deep feels.

1 May 2024
Record Of The Month Deep Dives

Babitha's 'Brighter Side Of Blue' is May's Record Of The Month

Seemingly emerging fully-formed, Babitha is the moniker of young songwriter, singer and guitarist Imogen Grist.

23 Apr 2024
Film Reviews

'Back To Black', An Intimate Glance At The Late, Great Amy Winehouse

Amy Winehouse fans can rejoice, as new movie, Back to Black, chronicles the rise to fame of the diminutive songstress.

28 Mar 2024
Live Reviews + Photos

Full Flower Moon Band Bloom Hard For Brisbane

A palpable buzz is in the air at The Triffid tonight. To put it simply, local heroes Full Flower Moon Band are so hot right now.

27 Mar 2024
Interviews

The Dojo Media Show

The Dojo Media Show is here to uncover the stories behind the pursuit of creativity you wouldn’t otherwise hear.

30 Apr 2024
Film Reviews

The Fall Guy: Roguishly Endearing and Endlessly Entertaining

The Fall Guy is roguishly endearing, endlessly entertaining, and even includes an adorable dog.

3 Apr 2024
Album Reviews

Beyoncé's 'Cowboy Carter'

Cowboy Carter is offering a service that reclaims that radio station and that jukebox. It’s good, sometimes brilliant.

27 Mar 2024
Album Reviews

Waxahatchee: 'Tigers Blood' Review

Bernard Zuel reviews the latest album from Waxahatchee.

19 Mar 2024
Album Reviews

The Black Crowes, 'Happiness Bastards'

Bernard Zuel reviews the first album from The Black Crowes in 15 years, 'Happiness Bastards'

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