TJ caught up with Bec Sandridge to chat about her enormous year, the current tour and new single ‘I’ll Never Want A BF’ – a slice of glammed-out disco pop, gritty in all the right spots and full of the usual Sandridge swagger.
I’ll Never Want A BF –
Face The Music Advice
with Zac Abroms
We spoke with Face The Music co-curator Zac Abroms ahead of the music summit to get some pro tips on how to get the best out of this year’s conference.
SOMA – A Chat with Tetrahedra
We caught up with Lena and Max from Tetrahedra in light of the release of the band’s first single ‘Either’ off of their upcoming visual EP SOMA.
Good Luck – A Chat with Food Court
Trouble Juice caught up with the drummer of Food Court, Nic Puertolas, ahead of the Melbourne leg of their tour to chat working with producer John Castle on the new album, touring and the Australian music scene.
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AMIKO – Diosma
Melbourne indie-punks AMIKO’s debut EP Diosma is a masterfully crafted collection of fuzz-pop tunes that never skimps on grit or intensity, and vocalist Louis Mackenzie gave Trouble Juice an insight into each track.
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Full Flower Moon Band – Chinatown
Chinatown is a dark, psychedelic journey into the world of Full Flower Moon Band, and Trouble Juice spoke with mastermind behind it, Kate ‘Babyshakes’ Dillon, to talk through the album, track by track.
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RAT!hammock – Pam
RAT!hammock’s debut EP ‘Pam’ is a cohesive collection of lo-fi pop tunes, full with jangling guitars, 90’s inspired weirdness and poignantly unconventional lyrics. Trouble Juice caught up with frontman Jackson Phelan to find out what goes on across the EP’s four tracks.
Creating Worlds with Toehider
On October 19, Toehider will release their third full-length album “Good” and we had a chat with the man behind the music side of things to help decipher how a band with equal-parts music and illustration function as seamlessly as they do.
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Hardcoded Korean Subs – Hardcoded Korean Subs
Hardcoded Korean Subs debut EP is a warped introduction into their unique take on psych-pop – a dizzying combination of woozy synths, blown-out beats and charmingly lo-fi production. We caught up with Lachlan Bowden, the man behind it all, to get an insight into what was going on across the EP.
A Few Cold Ones with Innocent World
TJ caught up with the girls from Innocent World to have a chat ahead of their Weekend Shindig.
Frontwomxn: a chat with Ruby Tuesday Records
We caught up with Ruby Wynn-Williams of Ruby Tuesday Records to talk running a DIY label and her latest project, Frontwomxn.
Barefoot Spacemen – Take A Ride Out East
Barefoot Spacemen’s new single ‘Take A Ride Out East’ is a perfect slice of summery indie rock, released just in time to put some warmth back into the cold Melbourne winter. TJ caught up with guitarist Scott Renton to have a chat about the new release.
