Music LISTEN: Montes Jura – Sleep Divide by Happy Sydney wanderers Montes Jura have unveiled Sleep Divide, the first single since their 2017 Tempest EP. Hear the new track below, and catch it live at Sydney’s Botany View Hotel tonight. Tour…
Music Montes Jura hark back to the frightening psychedelia of old in their debut EP Tempest by Tom Cameron Throughout 2016 it’s become clear that there’s a cohort of New South Wales based psych rockers hell-bent on returning the genre to it’s transgressive, sweeping roots. Affectionate love songs in…
Music One of the most diligent bands in Sydney right now, Montes Jura discuss their tunes, their Velvet Underground tribute and the future by Kate Ross The year has waded in darkly, but hope hangs around the corner: 2016 will be the year psychedelic quartet Montes Jura releases their debut album. If the name’s familiar, it…
Features A look at the enduring legacy of The Velvet Underground through the psychedelic scope of tribute album Reloaded by Nick Stillman [bandcamp width=100% height=42 album=1420739580 size=small bgcol=ffffff linkcol=0687f5 track=815237720] This year marks 45 years since the release of the Velvet Underground‘s Loaded – their final studio album with Lou Reed which saw…
News 10 Sydney pysch bands unite to pay tribute to The Velvet Underground’s seminal record Loaded by Nick Stillman It’s almost been 45 years since the legendary Velvet Underground record Loaded was released. To celebrate, 10 psych bands from Sydney and Wollongong have banned together to pay tribute, each one…
Live JAWS presents Bears With Guns, Main Beach & Montes Jura by Alex Gordon When you answer and send emails 6 days a week about music, venues and Jake Stone, there’s a certain obliviousness that forms as you work. An obliviousness to the fact that on a linguistic level your entire email…