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Film Review: Freedom Fields

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News: These New South Whales announce national GODSPEED Australian tour

Deb Pelser January 19, 2026

These New South Whales will tour Australia from March to May in support of their fourth album GODSPEED, marking their first national run of shows since the record’s release.

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Track: Cavetown brings Running With Scissors to Australia this February

Deb Pelser January 19, 2026

Cavetown returns to Australia in February with a new album in hand, set to appear at Laneway Festival before headline shows in Sydney and Melbourne.

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News: Lime Green Festival brings sustainability and live music together in Adelaide

Deb Pelser January 18, 2026

Lime Cordiale’s new Lime Green Festival is an attempt to rethink how live music operates, placing climate action at the centre of an off-grid event that blends performances, conversation and community engagement.

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Live Gallery: From The Gnomes to Private Function to V**gra Boys, Chaos Reigns at Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion 18.01.2026

Deb Pelser January 18, 2026

Sydney is getting hammered by rain, and it somehow feels appropriate. Inside the Hordern Pavilion, The Gnomes kick the doors open with scrappy, straight-ahead rock’n’roll, warming up a crowd that already feels feral from the weather outside. Private Function follow with the kind of unhinged, all-or-nothing set that’s made them infamous, turning their final Sydney show into a joyous mess of noise, sweat and confrontation. By the time Viagra Boys hit the stage, the room is primed for release. Their satire-soaked post-punk lands heavy and absurd in equal measure, cutting through the storm with precision and bile. It’s a night where chaos feels earned — inside and out.

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Album Review: ‘I’m In My Brain Again’ – stunning debut from Slowcoaching reveals a luscious dreamscape and soaring melodies.

Arun Kendall January 18, 2026

The Breakdown Slowcoaching has created an immersive album that sparkles and shimmers with its laconic delivery, poetic expression and soaring instrumentation. It is a stunning debut. Independent – 9.0 Slowcoaching is the nom de plume of Naarm/Melbourne musician Dean Valentino, and his debut album ‘I’m In My Brain Again’ is a delicious collection of dreamy …

Film Review: Freedom Fields

Track: Sampology shares the new ‘Reassemble’ featuring acclaimed Berlin-based singer James Chatburn, out now via Middle Name Records

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