Music News Listen to David Bowie from beginning to end in a 23-hour, complete chronological playlist by Stanley Widdison David Bowie will always be remembered as a demigod of pop music, so pay your respects and enjoy 19 hours of his very best. Some of us will remember where…
News Science Revealed: science says Tom Waits fans are ‘open’, The Smiths fans are ‘neurotic’ by Stanley Widdison What is more interesting than the data theft however, is the insanely alarming fact (or should I say, reaffirming knowledge) that people who like The Smiths have certain psychological predispositions….
Music The Man-Machine: re-examining Kraftwerk’s prototype for electronic music by Stanley Widdison Ralf Hütter and Florian Schneider probably never thought they’d be considered two of music’s most influential innovators and pioneers when they formed Kraftwerk in 1970. Perhaps they imagined it or…
News $45,000 in prizes go up for grabs as WAM reveals their Song Of The Year nominees by Stanley Widdison Western Australia tends to pump out talented songsmiths, from all the Tame Impala and Pond boys to Abbe May and The Drones. For that reason it seems fitting they hold…
News PREMIERE: Raw and frantic, Flight To Dubai’s new single Graduation will hit you straight in the heart by Stanley Widdison Soaring down from Newcastle, Flight To Dubai have touched down in Sydney to delight your post-punk sensibilities with their new track Graduation. Graduation is a brutally honest and hard hitting…
News Small band? The Victorian Government just pledged $22.2 million in support of disadvantaged acts by Stanley Widdison Melbourne’s thriving music scene is about to receive a major injection of Government funds, to the tune of $22.2 million in the coming months. The Minister for Creative Industries, Martin…
News PREMIERE: Andrew Samuel pays respects to glorious late-night curry in new video by Stanley Widdison Sydney folk-man Andrew Samuel has dropped a video that makes me want to eat curry. Maybe I’ll go out and grab nice plate of rogan josh later tonight, but right…
Music Upcoming rapper? Matt Hsu has laid down the instrumental, now he just needs you by Stanley Widdison Brisbane multi-instrumentalist Matt Hsu needs your help for his latest and most ambitious project yet. His one-man Obscure Orchestra, that is made up of over 20 instruments, needs just one…
News Better than Vivid? Artists stack 50 disco balls together for your viewing pleasure by Stanley Widdison Artists Kyle Mcdonald and Jonas Jonejan have filled a dark room with fifty disco balls. If that doesn’t sound cool enough already, they don’t rely on reflection alone. The big…
News Pacifiers and the biscuits your mum told you not to eat: Police shut down illegal Toys R Us rave by Stanley Widdison Many of us grew up with Toys R Us. We’ve been enticed by its aisles of plastic crap and we’ve harassed our parents to fish out their hard-earned cash for…
Music Introducing the jazzy madness and undeniable mastery of GODTET by Stanley Widdison It’s rare you come across music that genuinely makes you stop in your tracks. It’s rare in a world where we’re bombarded by media every waking moment, as it begs…
Music PREMIERE: Take an ambient tour of Japan in Caramel’s nostalgic new clip Kinkakuji by Stanley Widdison Caramel is a Brisbane based dream-pop group that won over my heart with their recent single Kinkakuji. So, I was more than ready for my cold dead heart to be…
News Dust off your fluoro shirt, The Presets are doing a national tour by Stanley Widdison Australian dance duo The Presets have announced they will be embarking on a headline tour of Australia in support of their much anticipated fourth studio album, HI VIZ. The electro…