If the year was from the ’80s it was guaranteed to totally suck.
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Sulky Belgian art students in basements dying of TB.
If the year was from the ’80s it was guaranteed to totally suck.
Read MoreThe Celibate Rifles’ official Facebook posted a link to what turned out to be their last gig — Corner Hotel, Melbourne, 19 May 2018. Here’s the complete video.
Read MoreTrying to write sensible things to describe music is way too much like work. Here are things from the pile that I’ve been enjoying. Press the play buttons and make up some adjectives yourself.
Read MoreAn indie singer-songwriter and the return of an old favourite with a slab of excellence.
Read MoreMetal Disco is today’s pleasant surprise winner.
Read MoreDew and Irk are both remarkable finds and produce the correct horrible racket, though the loved one compared Irk to a sack of hammers falling down stairs.
Read MoreI can kazoo this on my own.
Read MoreAn excuse to get Perth bands into a published record chart, so they’d get some publicity and could use it in their marketing. And to propagandise Australian indie to the masses. Includes THE HITS OF 1989!
Read MoreA party that everyone’s been looking forward to for weeks. They seem to be having a wonderful time.
Read MoreYes, I finally got Vortex #3 cleaned up and online.
Read MoreeMusic’s plan: 1. Collect a large pile of money. 2. Write an all-new music platform that does everything! 3. Pay people in eMusic magic beans.
Read MoreA brilliant five-track indie pop EP. And my first musician interview in a couple of decades.
Read MoreAt least Twitter reaps a bountiful harvest these days.
Read MoreAustralian indie guitar favourites from the late 1980s, their complete catalogue available once more.
Read MoreCinematic indie pop and some NDW revival.
Read MoreThere are many legal inaccuracies and errors that Bananarama fall into here. I think it’s important that we address them.
Read MoreDoing it yourself with trashy rock’n’roll, minimal synth and shoegazy indie.
Read MoreYes, I’m still here. More exciting things from the big world!
Read MorePlease forgive my neglect, I love you really.
Read MoreMy restrained and professional assessment of the incompetence and stupidity all through the Björk cryptocurrency project was reasonably popular and widely read. This expanded version adds what I was actually thinking when writing up this collapse board cascade of slapstick coded-by-dildo incompetence.
Read MoreIn the 2010s, post-punks will tour forever.
Read MoreProg, metal and shoegaze from the inbox.
Read MoreCharlie Tolnay died a few days ago. Here’s a career rundown and a long bit from a 1990 Party Fears about my very favourite record of his. The correct hideous racket from freaks.
Read MoreAnd me on BBC Newsnight! (Not about music.)
Read MoreA couple of indie pop guitar pieces.
Read MoreSome indie pop and synthpop, and yes the new OMD album’s a good one.
Read MoreTime to go out looking for interesting new things.
Read MoreA song-oriented post-industrial album from three years’ close obsession.
Read MoreSome telly to finish your day.
Read MoreI automatically staked out my life-long spot at stage right, leaning on the PA. I grabbed this spot in 1985 and shall not relinquish it.
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