Tag Archive: australia

Getting high with High Highs

Tammy Potakh has a conversation with Jack Milas from New York-based Australians, High Highs, about their debut long-player: High Highs new album Open Season transports me to a place faaar, far away from… Read More

Deap Vally tell sexy, dirty lies

We’ve been banging-on about female two-piece Deap Valley, who hail from sunny Los Angeles, for absolutely ages now, interviewing them a while back and reviewing their barnstorming gig in Brighton last week. So we… Read More

Soundwave 2013 & An Ode to Linkin Park

Somethingyousaid.com’s Victoria Mietchen headed along to Soundwave and wrote an ode to her teenage favourites Linkin Park: As the sky darkened with twilight I stood moored in a churning and restless sea of strangers,… Read More

SLAM with Hungry Kids of Hungary

With the release of their second album “You’re a Shadow” this week, along with being Queensland ambassadors for SLAM Day (Save Live Australia’s Music) this Saturday, playing at this year’s Groovin the Moo festival and… Read More

Julia Johnson drops the F-Bomb

After last week reviewing Julia and the Deep Sea Sirens’ sophomore long-player, Jack Colwell has a conversation with Julia Johnson about the pros/cons of touring, getting advice from Gotye and dropping the F-bomb (F… Read More

Are you the next Dolly Model?

Hey Australia, the Original Dolly Model Search, which discovered superstars Miranda Kerr, Jessica Hart and Abbie Cornish is back for 2013! Are you between 13 and 18? Have you got what it takes? Do you have confidence and… Read More

Get Tasered at Tropfest this Sunday

With Tropfest happening this weekend, all across Australia, we have a conversation with Matt Bird about being a three-time finalist: In 1993, in a little Sydney café called Tropicana, John Polson decided to… Read More

Julia & The Deep Sea Sirens: Family Pets

There is a tendency in Australian folk music to enter the room apologetically and without fuss. Singing about scorned ex-lovers with a quiet hesitation and then before their breath becomes a roar, vanish… Read More

I Give It a Year Ticket Giveaway!

From the producers of Notting Hill, Bridget Jones’s Diary and Love Actually, I Give It a Year stars the beeeyuutiful Rose Byrne and Rafe Spall as Nat and Josh, a mismatched couple navigating… Read More

Fred Astaire Really Can Dance

Anyone that’s been following our site for a sustained length of time will be aware that we’ve been boy/girl-crushing on Fremantle four-piece, San Cisco since day one. So we’re delighted to share with… Read More

Pepsi Next T-Shirt Giveaway!

Following on from their desire to bring good music to your ears, Pepsi now want to sort you out sartorially. They’ve partnered with leading Australian designer nANA jUDY to produce 100 limited edition… Read More

Jagwar Ma’s Swirly Psychedelia

Jagwar Ma were an act of high acclaim for me with that so-easy-to-press-repeat-straight-away track Come and Save Me that circulated the internets this time last year. Their un-obnoxious brand of techno-y psychedelia is… Read More