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• Small Black – Real People

  

  As this next post is coming to you live from the thick of dry July, I thought it fitting to have it be about a drink-based band. Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Thank Summit It’s Friday Mixtape – July 4

  

  A few months ago I’d write these “Thank whoever it’s Friday” mixtapes and consolidate what I’ve been listening to during the week in one handy stream. Well I’m... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• The Griswolds – Down & Out

  

  Well I was too busy to post about their absolutely smashing single, Beware The Dog, which is the lead from the upcoming album Be Impressive. Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• SWIMWEAR – Highs & Lows + Knocks

  

  Here’s the story. On Tuesday night, I went to see the string-smith, Kishi Bashi, play to a sold out crowd of Newtown-ians at their beloved Social Club... Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Pepa Knight – Clams

  

  My own personal favourite artist to come from the Central Coast, Pepa Knight, has only had a three blog break since I last wrote about him and his inspiring... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Kishi Bashi – Philosophize In It! Chemicalize With It!

  

  It’s a very big end of June coming up, and then July to follow it. A swarm of ridiculously cool acts from over the murky waters will be coming to Australia,... Read more

  Posted on 12 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Bleachers – I Wanna Get Better (RAC Mix)

  

  Brooklyn based Bleachers have quite a bit of trivia behind them as they prepare to deliver their first album. Of course when I say “first album”, it doesn’t... Read more

  Posted on 10 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Fred V & Grafix Feat. Etherwood – Forest Fires

  

  I know it’s been a while since my last post. Jesus, get off my back music community. A lot of things have been happening in the past month, most of which have... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• PEPA KNIGHT – Rahh!

  

  This is probably the first time I’ll try to name drop, and PEPA KNIGHT probably doesn’t remember who I am anyway. But, when I was a teenager growing up on the... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Get Cubs – Brazil & Riches

  

  It’s times like this I’m super glad I signed up to Spotify. They do make crazy good suggestions every now and then. This Friday it has turned up a little known... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Twin Shadow – To The Top

  

  A little while ago, that 80′s sound-monger Twin Shadow  (a.k.a George Lewis Jr.) had his doozy of a hit Old Love/New Love featured on the soundtrack to GT... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Staying Golden: Talking With DWNTWN

  

  A few years ago, if I were to ask the question, “What do you think DWNTWN sounds like?”, most Australians would have answered, “Who is DWNTWN?” and... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• Bad Suns – Salt & Cardiac Arrest

  

  My favourite thing in the world is ‘properly’ stumbling upon new music. I’m talking like, going into a fabric store with your Mum because you said you’d spend... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2014 ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC

• ALBUM REVIEW: Nightbox – The Panic Sequence

  

  Nightbox have sparked a lot of interest for us lately in the lead up for the brand new release that is The Panic Sequence EP, striking hard and fast with new... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014

• ALBUM REVIEW: Ghost Beach – Blonde

  

  It’s kind of annoying being in Australia sometimes. Not for the country itself, it’s actually brilliant here. Just…you know? Ghost Beach brought out Blonde in... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014

• Nightbox – Burning & The Panic Sequence

  

  Right before I went overseas in December last year, I wrote about Canadian band Nightbox and their amazing EP. I think it was self-titled, couldn’t be bothered... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014

• Parties, Pugs & Any Given Weekend: Talking with Northeast Party House

  

  Those of us who were in bands as teenagers know that there are only two ways to reflect back on it. The first one is utter embarrassment. Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014

• LIVE REVIEW: St. Lucia & The Griswolds @ Oxford Arts Factory

  

  In the week leading up to it, I had listened to countless amounts of jungle-pop and ironed my flamingo shirt ready for the celebrations. Brooklyn based St. Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014

• RAC – Strangers

  

  It’s not exactly news. I love RAC. Anyone who checks this blog out even once every couple of months would see a post about him. Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2014

• 5 Reasons Why DWNTWN Are Your New Favourite Band

  

  This is half of Los Angeles based indie-pop band DWNTWN. Their new single Til Tomorrow came out recently and although it’s an extremely strong reason as to why... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014