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Live Review + Photo Gallery: The Silversound’s FuzzBoxGirl EP launch at The Brunswick Ballroom 03.11.2023

Andrew Fuller December 5, 2023

On a lazy Sunday afternoon in sunny Melbourne, The Silversound came to show their latest wares with the launch of their new EP, FuzzBoxGirl (available via Cheersquad Records). In an early surprise, the band initially took to the stage minus their rhythm section of Stu Thomas and Leroy Cope. The two guitar players of the …

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Album Review : Lea Bertucci – Of Shadow and Substance : Pushing through electro -acoustic boundaries and shifting our perspectives.

John Parry December 4, 2023

The Breakdown Bertucci’s music is rarely driven by escapism but is more intent on questioning where we are now. As ‘Of Shadow and Substance’ develops, its complex passage ensures you focus, connect and reflect on what is and what has just happened. Cibachrome Editions – 8.9 For over a decade of releases and live performance …

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News: Irish-Portuguese Artist Sam Segurado Shares Soulful New Single ‘Phoenix’, Announces Sophomore Album

Simon Lucas-Hughes December 4, 2023

Dublin-based solo artist Sam Segurado returns with the poignant new single, ‘Phoenix.’ The track, a testament to Segurado’s love for music and his talent for merging captivating instruments with profound lyricism, showcases his distinctive acoustic style, interplaying guitar and piano with delicate vocals atop a lush synthscape. Incorporating the theme of loss, ‘Phoenix’ features a …

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Meet: We chat to Martin Kennedy (All India Radio, Kilbey/Kennedy, Observers) about recording, heavy metal, and collaborating with Steve Kilbey (The Church)

Arun Kendall December 4, 2023

Martin Kennedy has a had a long and impressive career in music. He was given a guitar with four strings at the age of fourteen, made up his own chords and eventually formed Melbourne band Pray TV, releasing 5 albums and touring the US, before forming All India Radio and collaborating with other musicians such …

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Album Reviews: Jan Nemeček -‘Dissolved’: The Serbian synthesist scales up the ambience with orchestral vision.

John Parry December 2, 2023

The Breakdown It’s as if he’s taken a whole range of his sound generating tools out of the box, the modular, granular, sample or programme based and arranged their use collectively. The result is impressively orchestral and cohesive. Refractions – 8.8 Jan Nemeček may drift around the fringes of the bustling Belgrade electronic scene but …

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