Archive | January, 2011

I Am A Man, Man Man Man Up Up In The Air

January 23, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

A new video clip for one of the best songs of last year, Grouplove’s Colours. Unfortunately I only discovered it a couple of weeks ago so it couldn’t make an appearance in my top songs list, but rest assured that it would have been right up there had I been a bit quicker on the […]

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New Okkervil River

January 20, 2011 by Lachy 3 Comments

About a week ago Okkervil River debuted a new song, Wake And Be Fine, on Jimmy Fallon, played with AC Newman and The Roots nonetheless. Being an Okkervil River song, it is of course brilliant. Missing them last time they were in Australia is still one of my biggest regrets when it comes to music, […]

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And You Say The Grass Is As Tall As The Sky… Well At Least As Tall As My Hair

January 20, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

I’ve really been digging Brisbane band The Honey Month lately. This track is called Foliage, from their 2010 EP of the same name. They play music that is starkly different from a lot of the stuff going around at the moment. ‘Foliage EP’ is very melancholic, and features strange arrays of instruments not often heard […]

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Laneway Playing Times

January 17, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

By now you’ve probably seen the playing times for the Laneway festivals happening around the country in the near future, but if you haven’t then the Melbourne times can be viewed by clicking the image above, and all other states can be accessed from the official Laneway website. For anyone interested, I think it’s about […]

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Album Review: Foster The People ‘Foster The People EP’

January 16, 2011 by Lachy 1 Comment

LA band Foster The People confirm their status as one of the acts to watch in 2011 with this exceptional, albeit short, debut EP that makes for essential summer listening.

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The National Palais Live Recording

January 13, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Thanks to the excellent folks over at FanMadeRecordings there is a live recording of The National’s second show at The Palais available, including opening act The Middle East. As much as I kind of wish it was of the first show, I do love having bootlegs of shows that I’ve been to, so thought I’d […]

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