Thursday night saw The Jezabels play a rare and intimate headline show at The Toff in Melbourne. It was kind of good.
Continue readingAlbum Review: The Boat People ‘Dear Darkly’
The Boaties have been around the Australian music scene for a while now. In this time they’ve released two very solid and perhaps under-appreciated albums. ‘Dear Darkly’, their third full length effort, is not only their most complete offering to date, but should definitely see them break into a much wider audience.
Continue readingGig Review: British India @ Corner Hotel, 12th June
This was my second time seeing British India at the Corner Hotel, and from the moment they walked onto the stage surrounded by smoke and dimmed lighting, with lead singer Declan in his trademark hoodie and the atmosphere in the venue at an absolute fever pitch, I knew I was in for a great night.
Continue readingGig Review: Cloud Control @ The East Brunswick Club, 22nd May
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 […]
Continue readingAlbum Review: Cloud Control ‘Bliss Release’
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 […]
Continue readingBoy And Bear Debut EP And Headline Tour
I posted about this Sydney band a while back, after seeing them play an excellent set at Homebake and open for Hungry Kids Of Hungary. However since then a lot has happened- they’ve released their debut EP entitled ‘With Emperor Antarctica’, and have announced their first national headline tour.
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July 17, 2010 
