Added on July 25, 2011
Bianca Valentino
80s girl pop , Bananarama , Bianca Valetino , Black Flag , Bratmobile , Bush , Cat Power , Catcall , Catherine Kelleher , Christine McVie , Chromatics , Dry July , Everclear , Fleetwood Mac , Fugazi , Glass Candy , Grace Jones , Hole , Homebake Festival , interview , Kim Gordon , Kiosk , M.I.A. , Madonna , Michael Flatley , Molly Neuman , Nathan Howdeshell , Pam Hogg , Patti Smith , Portland , Reef , Roxy Music , Serge Lutens , Sonic Youth , Sydney , The Germs , The Go-Go's , The Gossip
by Bianca Valentino Catcall is the latest musical project from Sydney-based musician Catherine Kelleher. Kelleher first performed as frontwoman for Australian DIY punk band Kiosk in the early 00s. Upon returning home from a 2006 Kiosk US tour Kelleher had a life changing moment (which she talks about here) and after much soul searching decided […]
Added on July 25, 2011
Scott Creney
album review , Birthday Party , Cherry Red , Chrome , Kraftwerk , Music criticism , Plastic Surgery , Red Exposure , Scott Creney , Suicide , Swell Maps , Tearist
You can almost lick the penguins.
Added on July 25, 2011
Princess Stomper
Aylin Aslim , Babes In Toyland , Buke and Gass , Cardiacs , Courtney Love , Elastica , Everett True , Glasser , Guai Li , Hamlet , Harry Potter , Hole , Lindsay Lohan , Lucy Cage , PJ Harvey , Princess Stomper , Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead , Scott Creney , The Merchant of Venice , The Twilight Saga , Tori Amos , Yat-Kha , Zooey Deschanel
The worst character in fiction is Twilight’s Bella: a canvas of nothingness onto which the empty project their shallow desires.
Added on July 24, 2011
Everett True
Amy Winehouse dead , Amy Winehouse dies , Amy Winehouse R.I.P. , Everett True , Music criticism , obituary
R.I.P. Amy Winehouse. I suspect we’ll always be missing your next album.
Added on July 23, 2011
Laura Witkowski
Bakesale , best of 2011 , Katherine Fahey , Laura Witkowski , Little Scream , longboarding , Music criticism , Qye Oak , Sebadoh , Telekinesis! , Xiu Xiu
A record’s ability to make me feel punched in the chest is a surefire sign that I like it.
Added on July 23, 2011
Everett True
Babes In Toyland , Fado , Flavours of Skuzz , Fleet Foxes , Fucked Up , grunge , King Q4 , Kreayshawn , Nirvana , Odd Future , Pitchfork , Pris , The Horrors , The Ink Spots , Washed Out
“But this Fado music! That’s some beautiful sad bastard stuff, yes?”
Added on July 22, 2011
Tom Randall
album review , Big Black , Gang Of Four , Iceage , Joy Division , Music criticism , New Brigade , post-punk , Tom Randall , What's Your Rupture?
Iceage have the wisdom to be brief: what they evoke is too much to bear for too long.
Added on July 22, 2011
Everett True
Athens , Austin , Danielle Dax , Effi Briest , Everett True , Faust , Julie Tippett , kyü , Lindsay Cooper , Music criticism , Ništa Nije Ništa , No Mas Bodas , Song Of The Day
Their music is most welcome in this house: subtle, chiding, elliptical, warm, inviting.