Archive | May, 2010

You Have To Hear: The Good China

May 24, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

This is going to be a no-nonsense post: Melbourne indie band The Good China are good. Very good. The Good China is an eight-piece collective who have been getting a lot of radio airtime, some enviable opening slots, and plenty of attention from both local and international blogs lately. It’s for a good reason as […]

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Gig Review: Cloud Control @ The East Brunswick Club, 22nd May

May 23, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

This was either my fifth or sixth time seeing Cloud Control live, I’m starting to lose track. However it was the first following the release of their debut album ‘Bliss Release’, and it seems to me like the band develop a more and more professional live show each time I see them. Sure enough, this […]

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You Have To Hear: New Arcade Fire Songs

May 21, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

Well, kind of. These are very short previews of the songs featured on the upcoming 12″ single from Arcade Fire. Apparently the 12″ will be released on June the 1st, and an album will follow shortly, but very little is confirmed at the moment (we don’t even know the name). I simply cannot wait. Via […]

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Album Review: Cloud Control ‘Bliss Release’

May 20, 2010 by Lachy 1 Comment

Cloud Contol have taken their time with this debut album. I remember seeing them supporting Josh Pyke early last year, by which point they already had an EP, a hit single (Buffalo Country), and a series of acclaimed live sets under their belt. Although I definitely enjoyed their support act set, I never would have […]

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Further Splendour Sideshows Update

May 18, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

Splendour sideshows continue to go on sale, and continue to sell fast. Here’s the latest: Yeasayer @ The Prince Bandroom on the 29th of July has sold out, no additional show has been announced. Broken Social Scene @ The Corner Hotel on the 3rd of August sold out (finally!) and a second show was added […]

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You Have To Hear: The Blow Parade

May 18, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

Something a little different: The Blow Parade is a comedy radio show currently airing on Triple J. It takes a satirical look at the music scene, and is performed by Andrew Hansen and Chris Tayler of the infamous comedy team The Chaser, as well as Craig Schuftan. The Blow Parade takes the guise of a […]

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