We check in with venue booker and festival programmer Juliette Lalli to find out what she’s been up to during lockdown.
Homebodies –
Homebodies –
Staying In with Spoilsport Records
We check in with Sam Lyons of local DIY label Spoilsport Records to find out what he’s been up to during lockdown.
Dobbing in a Maven –
A Chat with Julian Schweitzer
After returning last month with their first new music in a couple of years, we caught up with Lazertits to dig into ‘Self Care’ – the latest blast of their signature brat-punk that more than makes up for lost time with its frenzied energy and passionate message.
Taking Matters Into Your Own Hands – A Chat with Lazertits
After returning last month with their first new music in a couple of years, we caught up with Lazertits to dig into ‘Self Care’ – the latest blast of their signature brat-punk that more than makes up for lost time with its frenzied energy and passionate message.
Positive Interneting –
A Chat with Donny Love
To celebrate the release of ‘Boredom Pills’, the latest dose of buoyant weirdo-pop from Gold Coast quartet Donny Love, we caught up with frontman Andrew Hodges, to talk mantras, gimmicks and their upcoming album Meeting of the Dons on Holiday Maker Records.
Homebodies –
Staying in with Hannah Camilleri,
creator of Little Shits
We check in with Hannah Camilleri, creator of Little Shits, to find out what she’s been up to during lockdown.
Love, Peace and Unity –
A Chat With Gordon Koang
To celebrate the release of his eleventh album Unity, out today via Music in Exile, we spoke with South Sudan’s “King of Music”, Gordon Koang, to find out about his inspiring musical journey that’s led him from Ethiopia to Melbourne, and the powerful messages behind his exuberant new album.
“when you hold something physical, it’s almost like you’re holding hands with the creator” –
A Chat with Highly Contagious
Ahead of its launch in the coming months, we caught up with the creator of Highly Contagious, an emerging publication that celebrates great music and art and the contagious need to share new finds with friends (before contagious was a dirty word).
Exploring Australia’s Complexities –
A Chat with Floodlights
Awash with gritty jangle and a strikingly self-aware brand of Australiana – Floodlights’ debut full-length From A View is honest, thought-provoking, and a bloody good listen.
Here’s To Fun –
A chat with The Faculty
After years rising through the Melbourne underground and up onto the Meredith stage with nothing but a seven minute cassette to their name, The Faculty have finally revealed Here’s To Fun and it’s a corker – undoubtedly original and undoubtedly The Faculty in its twisted glory.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with
The Grogans
Returning this week with their first track of 2020, Melbourne surf-rock trio The Grogans have unleashed ‘Dead Weight’ – a stifling twist on last year’s Just What You Want, the track leads with howling vocals against a backdrop of pummelling drums and fiery guitar.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with
Mimi Gilbert
Mimi Gilbert’s cunning new single ‘Society’s a Mansion’ is a beautifully comforting ode to appreciating the little things, remaining curious and not obsessing over society’s standards of success.
