Music Summer has come early with the sunburned jangle vibes of Kinder by Jessica Milsome The term ‘supergroup’ is pretty naff, and strangely, pretty overused. More often than not, bands form out of the ashes of other projects, where musicians take the broken bits of their past…
Music Fraser A. Gorman is a master storyteller on his inspired debut Slow Gum by Jessica Milsome Slow Gum is the long-awaited debut album from Torquay-born Melbourne-dweller, Fraser A. Gorman. Growing up on the Victoria coast wouldn’t normally inform a typically American folk sound, but Slow Gum is a panopticon of…
Music Take a peek into the wonderfully rhythmic world of Retiree by Jessica Milsome I must admit that when a band introduces themselves with the description that they all have a varying degree of skill in toasted sandwich making, I’m pretty much sold on…
Music When We Talk About Love is a brilliant return to form for Oh Mercy by Jessica Milsome The thing that is most striking about Oh Mercy‘s new album, When We Talk About Love, is the innocuous honesty that surrounds it. The album has a rawness to it,…
Music Diversity is key for Sydney’s multi-talented master Lyall Moloney by Jessica Milsome I wouldn’t like to put Lyall Moloney’s music into a genre, mostly because I don’t think there is one or even two that it can be contained to, and because…
Music Deafcult are the shoegaze band Brisbane has been waiting for by Jessica Milsome It’s obvious when a band draws influences from many places; from the bands they listen to, to the ones they’ve played in, to the artists that are around them, drawing on them…
