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News: Jo Meares announces ‘Faster Than A First Kiss’ – a new live album and film with launch dates ahead.

We are massive fans of singer/songwriter Jo Meares, giving last year’s album, ‘Dream Hotel’ – a collaboration with Anth Dymke – a well deserved 9.5/10. It is welcome news indeed…

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Live Review + Photo Galleries: Dark Mofo Festival, Enola/RVG at The Hanging Garden, Hobart, 18.06.2023

naarm/Melbourne bands, ENOLA and RVG played their sets for Dark Mofo 2023 at In The Hanging Garden, an open air venue which sits between two of Dark Mofo’s other sites,…

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Premiere: ‘No Meaning Man’ – Primo Italo shoegaze maestros We Melt Chocolate cook up a dreamy psychedelic video for the sonic thunderstorm single, with a new album on the way.

Straight out of Florence, We Melt Chocolate are an integral part of the highly impressive Italian psych/shoegaze scene and we are overjoyed at being able to bring you an exclusive…

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Live Gallery: Rising Festival – Waripa, Forum Theatre, Melbourne, 11.06.2023

Feature photograph: Ian Bickerstaff

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Gallery and Set-list: Madness / Negro Impacto -The Summer Series Trinity College, Dublin 01.07.2023

The Summer Series Trinity College Dublin is coming to an end tonight with a sold out Rósín Murphy show, other shows included the likes of Texas / Interpol / Kraftwerk…

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News: London punks Tripsun push back against colonial attitudes and racism on new single ‘Civilised’

They may not be a new band, but it’s a new era for London quartet Tripsun, who you may know as Triple Sundae – they snipped the old name in…

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Live Review: Guns N’ Roses – British Summer Time (BST), Hyde Park, London 30.06.2023

By Adrian Peel Following their headline performance at Glastonbury, which drew mixed reviews from critics, Guns N’ Roses – “Every 50-year-old’s favourite band”, according to support act Chrissie Hynde of The Pretenders – played a lengthy three-hour…

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Album Review: Être Ensemble – CLOSE / SPACE: more montage music and cinematic vision from the inspired Joni Void network.

Experimental musician and sound artist Joni Void’s astounding tapestry of musical connectivity continues. The three albums released via Constellation, ‘Selfless’, ‘Mise En Abyme’ and this year’s ‘Everyday is the Song’,…

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News: Exciting Irish alt-rock artist Toria releases beguiling and expansive new track “Dancing With The Devil”

From the opening ethereal voices of ‘Dancing with the Devil’, Toria announces herself as the new sound of Irish female alternative rock. Melancholic and moody tones are broken by an energetic and…

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Live Gallery: VOIID, Northcote Social Club, Melbourne, 16.06.2023

Feature photograph: Ian Bickerstaff

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News: Jo Meares announces ‘Faster Than A First Kiss’ – a new live album and film with launch dates ahead.

Live Review + Photo Galleries: Dark Mofo Festival, Enola/RVG at The Hanging Garden, Hobart, 18.06.2023

Premiere: ‘No Meaning Man’ – Primo Italo shoegaze maestros We Melt Chocolate cook up a dreamy psychedelic video for the sonic thunderstorm single, with a new album on the way.

Live Gallery: Rising Festival – Waripa, Forum Theatre, Melbourne, 11.06.2023

Gallery and Set-list: Madness / Negro Impacto -The Summer Series Trinity College, Dublin 01.07.2023

News: London punks Tripsun push back against colonial attitudes and racism on new single ‘Civilised’

Live Review: Guns N’ Roses – British Summer Time (BST), Hyde Park, London 30.06.2023

Album Review: Être Ensemble – CLOSE / SPACE: more montage music and cinematic vision from the inspired Joni Void network.

News: Exciting Irish alt-rock artist Toria releases beguiling and expansive new track “Dancing With The Devil”