Features Here’s why you should revere Justice every bit as much as Daft Punk or The Chemical Brothers by Tom Cooper Justice. The French dance duo have released a smattering of albums since their debut in 2007, but none have shaken a fist at the impact that Cross had. Sadly, the pair…
Music Ditching the noise: how an OP-1 demo launched Sydney’s new dreampop sensation Exhibitionist by Tom Cooper It’s always exciting to see new electronic music being produced in Sydney, and the latest project from Sydney-based artist Kirsty Tickle is certainly tickling a few people’s fancy. The new project…
Features Narcotics, noise and nonconformism: remembering the ragged futurism of The Chemical Brothers on Dig Your Own Hole by Tom Cooper It’s been 20 years since The Chemical Brothers shattered musical comprehension with Dig Your Own Hole, a sprawling electro fuckfest that still stands tall. In the mid-90s the British beat…
Music Shedding your skin, accepting the inevitable and the wonders of collaboration with the ethereal Kate Martin by Tom Cooper It’s exciting times for all synth-pop enthusiasts with the recent release of the title track from Kate Martin’s forthcoming album, Set My Life To Fire. A swirling tempest of ethereal…
News PREMIERE: What’s under the bandage? Wharves drop the uneasiest clip of the year with Man You Want Me To Be by Tom Cooper With their new single, Man You Want Me To Be, Australian indie-rock outfit Wharves have just dropped by far the most unnerving music video of the year to date. There…
Music From experimental rebellion to high-BPM pub pumpers, nobody is renovating their sound like Dada Ono by Tom Cooper With many bands, it’s easy to track the process of musical creation from one song to the next, one album to the next. However, Melbourne four-piece Dada Ono offer nothing…
Music Truthful sentiment, introspective lyricism and more maturity than ever: Glider Pilots bare all on Expose To Weather by Tom Cooper More and more in this transformative internet age, regional Australia is producing exciting and talented artists for the world’s listening pleasure. North Queensland alt-folk duo Glider Pilots have added to…
Music The best debut EP of the year so far? Sunhaus show bottomless diversity and shining potential on About Yesterday by Tom Cooper After listening through Games, the first track of the debut EP About Yesterday from Brisbane indie rock outfit Sunhaus, one could be forgiven for writing the band off as another…
