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Song Of The Day

Song of the day – 453: Jimmy Little

Song of the day – 453: Jimmy Little

R.I.P. Jimmy. Thanks for helping us understand Australia a little better, right at a time when we needed to.…

Song of the day – 452: Dirty Three

Song of the day – 452: Dirty Three

For when words are pointless.…

Song of the day – 451: Julia Holter

Song of the day – 451: Julia Holter

Sure. Julia Holter does sound softened, magical, intimate. Beauty is saddened.…

Song of the day – 450: Bruce Springsteen (+ bonus album review)

Song of the day – 450: Bruce Springsteen (+ bonus album review)

It's a thin between sounding authentic and sounding like you're writing the music for a future Levi's advert.…

Song of the day – 449: Sinéad O’Connor

Song of the day – 449: Sinéad O’Connor

Authenticity matters. I'm not sure how much it matters or why it matters or whether it should matter, but clearly it matters.…

Song of the day – 448: Summer Twins

Song of the day – 448: Summer Twins

The music, I like - but you have to appreciate that these people are not my people. …

Song of the day – 447: of Montreal

Song of the day – 447: of Montreal

This music, this song, makes me feel giddy with nausea and nauseous with delight.…

Song of the day – 446: Coasting

Song of the day – 446: Coasting

We're talking The Vivian Girls stripped of the 60s West Coast stuff and with layers of mid 80s Dunedin stuff added in its place.…

Song of the day – 445: Plan B

Song of the day – 445: Plan B

This is what I understand rock'n'roll - call it whatever term you like - can be. This is Plan B. This makes me proud to be part-British.…

Song of the day – 444: Stag (something wonderful from the 10s)

Song of the day – 444: Stag (something wonderful from the 10s)

Brisbane. It's scrappy. It's hot. Our idea of entertainment is to have our photograph taken with Santa in the local shopping mall. Yet it's home.…

Song of the day – 443: Scraps

Song of the day – 443: Scraps

I can only imagine what this plaintive, personal, playful music would feel like in the company of some drunk people and little ventilation.…

Song of the day – 442: Clag (something wonderful from the 90s)

Song of the day – 442: Clag (something wonderful from the 90s)

With its impromptu gargling and glugging, 'Goldfish' is a classic of its kind.…

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