Clocked News Taking my first steps into ‘World of Warcraft: The Burning Crusade’, again by Alastair Cairns The Burning Crusade holds a special place in many old gamer’s hearts. It was the first MMO I ever felt comfortable in, so when given the opportunity to return to…
Clocked Features Why the moral core of Mass Effect is more vital than ever by Alastair Cairns Mass Effect: Legendary Edition provides a fascinating opportunity to revisit a classic. The series had a lot to say when it was released, but after a decade of chaos and…
Features Nostalgia and the Now: the anatomy of a perfect Splendour In The Grass lineup by Jayden Collins In an incredible turn of events, electropop legends Gorillaz will be headlining next year’s Splendour in the Grass. While previous headliner Flume will be missed, the inclusion of Gorillaz as…
Interviews Music Reece Ratliff chats his nostalgic new single ‘Checkered Vans’ by Emily Elvish As we’ve said many times, Reece Ratliff is one to keep an eye out for. A 17-year-old Delaware native unfurling vivid nostalgia within lush gardens of indie-pop, Ratliff continues to…
Lists News Some legend has made a series of Spotify playlists with all your favourite Guitar Hero hits by Sam Bowden Attention teens of the noughties: some bonafide legend has just compiled every Guitar Hero game tracklist into individual Spotify playlists. Somebody give this man the Order of Australia! One Reddit…
News Praise the lord: The Pussycat Dolls and Smash Mouth are coming to Australia by Claudia Schmidt The Pussycat Dolls, Smash Mouth, Steps, and more, are coming to Australia for So Pop, and it’s time to dust off your best halter top and low-waisted jeans. Brace yourself,…
News PREMIERE: Meraki Minds new EP Persuade Me is a slice of indie-pop heaven by Patti Burton Indie-pop band Meraki Minds have just released their new EP Persuade Me, featuring dreamy guitar melodies, insightful lyrics and clever instrumentation. The five-piece band from Ballarat, Victoria, only started up…
Live Get your cozzies on, you’ll be swimming in vibes when Big White hit the road in support of Teenage Dreams by Sam Dawes Ah, to be free and to swim in the profound depths of fluorescent sonic colour that is live music. Aficionados of cathedral echoing guitar pop, Big White know the feeling and, this…
News Check out Simpsonwave, the new genre mixing old Simpsons footage with sweet, sweet laid back tunes by Emily Mathison The Simpsons is basically just about the greatest show to ever grace our television screens, and now, some legend has gone and made some of our favourite Simpsons memories even…
Lists 8 music moments that made movies iconic by Susie Garrard If manners maketh the man, then music definitely maketh the movie. A Music Supervisor is not often recognised outside of their own industry, but these are the people responsible for…
News PREMIERE: The nostalgia train will hit you hard with Closet Straights’ new track Eight Days A Week by Shayen de Silva Romanticism isn’t something that can be pulled off easily. It requires a subtlety and creativity, not something any Tom, Dick or Harry can pull off. If your name is Alex however,…
Music Summer Flake strikes a perfect and introspective balance between 90s nostalgia and garage innovation on Time Rolls By by Sam Dawes Art is something fickle; this we know to be true through such endless and differing patterns in trend and the cyclical fading and resurgence of styles and genres, especially in…
News Chromatics share new single Shadow and finally start talking about Dear Tommy again by Happy As part of the Adult Swim Singles series, Chromatics have released a new single, titled Shadow, which will feature on their highly anticipated upcoming album Dear Tommy. Shadow follows on from…
