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Videos: Acoustic Freelance Whales

April 6, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

I’ve been in love with New York outfit Freelance Whales for a while now, and they are due to re-release their rather excellent debut album ‘Weathervanes’ in a few days. Although there’s nothing new for people who already have the album, the possibility of grabbing it in LP form is very tempting indeed. But anyway […]

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You Have To Hear: The Panda Band

April 5, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

A bit of a blast from the past here with a track from Perth outfit The Panda Band’s debut album ‘This Vital Chapter’, released in 2006. I was really into these guys a few years ago, but they have kind of fallen off the radar since their debut record- I believe they’ve only released one […]

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You Have To Hear: Tunng ‘Hustle’

April 4, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

Just a bit of a random shout-out to a band I’ve liked for ages now but are seriously under-rated, UK experimental folk outfit Tunng. They have recently released a new album ‘…And Then We Saw Land’ which I have really been enjoying lately and will write up a review of when I get the chance. […]

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Gig Review: Kid Sam @ Northcote Social Club, 2nd April

April 4, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

On friday night, Kid Sam played a sold out show at the Northcote Social Club. I had seen them twice before: I enjoyed them opening for White Rabbits, and absolutely loved their Laneway Festival set. I was therefore looking forward to another very enjoyable show and hopefully the band breaking out a few of their […]

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News: Listen To Jónsi’s ‘Go’

March 31, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

Sigur Rós’ frontman, Jónsi, has a debut solo record entitled ‘Go’ due out next week, and has made the entire album available for streaming here. It is a predictably sublime, unique, and beautiful album (particularly opener Go Do), so check it out and make sure to stay tuned for a review.

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News: Phoenix Live In Sydney EP (Working Link)

March 30, 2010 by Lachy 0 Comments

I posted a few days ago about Phoenix releasing a live EP recorded in Sydney as part of their recent Australian tour. However the official download link has been broken for a good while now, so I managed to track down this alternate download link. The band are offering it for free so I see […]

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