Music Awe-inspiring and overwhelming, Drum is a maddeningly brilliant album from Gold Class by Paddy Regester Awe-inspiring, overwhelming and over-wrought with anguish, Drum is a work of brilliance from Melbourne’s Gold Class. “When I was a young boy, I thought I’d burn bright or burn up….
News PREMIERE: Witness a house cat’s most vivid nightmares in Fluoro Fitzwilliam by WAWAWOW by Paddy Regester Have you ever caught yourself staring at a slumbering cat wondering, ‘what does a king dream of?’ Well, according to Sydney psych-rockers WAWAWOW, the answer is NOT breakfast, lunch, dinner…
Music Do you like it weird? Immerse yourself in the wacky reality of WAWAWOW, your new favourite freaks by Paddy Regester When you think of the term “psychedelic junk”, some pretty strange images in my head. Like hard-rubbish day at Grace Slick’s house or a garage sale at the Hendrix estate. We’re…
Live Australia has found a damn fine new festival in A Weekend in the Gardens by Paddy Regester Has Australia somehow pulled another great festival out of the woodwork? Catch our take on A Weekend in the Gardens here. Picture this; Melbourne’s beautiful Royal Botanical Gardens, the Shrine…
News PREMIERE: Need to kick back? Jeffers Limit send off the summertime right with double-release Insolent and Spots by Paddy Regester Are you looking for some tunes that are perfect for soaking up the last rays of warm sunlight before winter comes along and makes festival season seem like a distant…
News PREMIERE: North Arm whimsically capture the struggles of a sinking relationship in Let Love Through by Paddy Regester Let Love Through is the moody second single from Sydney band North Arm’s upcoming sophomore LP. And it’s something else. The combination of lead singer and songwriter Roderick Smith’s angelic…
News PREMIERE: Ever seen an alien dance? Jack Stirling goes extraterrestrial in his new clip Hand Me Down by Paddy Regester Music is meant to evoke emotions. Sometimes you need it to pump you up, like a quick blast of Black Flag in the car on the way to the gym….
News PREMIERE: Brutally honest and jarringly desolate, Neighbourhood Void are the embodiment of gutter punk on Childhood Trauma by Paddy Regester The spirit of punk isn’t about studded leather jackets, mohawks, safety pins or being an obnoxious little shit. It’s about telling people exactly what’s going on, sharing your opinion and not…
Music What will Dan Duggan do next? Peer into his future as we exclusively preview two of the songwriter’s unheard demos by Paddy Regester Telling a compelling story is, in many cases, what separates a fine piece of art from one that transcends generations and defines a time or people. Blues and folk are…
News PREMIERE: Brooding, atmospheric and dark as sin, ShadowPlay return with their new track Home by Paddy Regester From the western-most reaches of Australia to the historic north of England and back, atmospheric metal band ShadowPlay have, literally, come a long way to get where they are today….