Added on January 24, 2012
Everett True
Chapter Music , Duane Eddy , Eddy Current Suppression Ring , Everett True , Melbourne , The Australian , Twerps
The album’s centrepiece, the five-minute long Jam Song, is a slow-burning tour de force, caged by desperation.
Added on January 10, 2012
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Andrew Stafford , Daddy Cool , Eddy Current Suppression Ring , God , Icehouse , INXS , Kylie Minogue , Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds , Radio Birdman , The Avalanches , The Great Australian Songbook , Yothu Yindi
It’s considered traditional at the University of Queensland to drop your daks when it’s played on the local campus bars
Added on October 6, 2011
Everett True
Brisbane , Eddy Current Suppression Ring , Everett True , Melbourne , Udays Tiger
Sometimes it’s enough to get fucked and scream.
Added on May 24, 2011
Liza
Boomgates , Brisbane , Eddy Current Suppression Ring , Liza Harvey , Melbourne , Per Purpose , Super Wild Horses , Woodland
My internal douchebage disappears and are replaced by feelings of guilt, confusion and remorse as Super Wild Horses glide through their set.
Added on March 23, 2011
mattkennedy
Alps , Assassins 88 , australian music , Bed Wettin' Bad Boys , Bitch Prefect , Blank Realm , Chrome Dome , Cured Pink , Drunk Elk , Dud Pills , Eddy Current Suppression Ring , Eternal Soundcheck , Holy Balm , Ivy St , Kitchen\'s Floor , naked on the vague , Royal Headache , Sky Needle , Slug Guts , Southern Comfort , Stag , Terrible Truths , The Deadnotes with Everett True , The Fighting League , The Native Cats , The Stabs , video , Wasted Truth , Whores , YouTube
My humble little film about Australian music, Eternal Soundcheck: The First Year can now be watched in full on YouTube.
Added on February 3, 2011
Everett True
AMP , Australian Music Prize , Cloud Control , Dan Kelly , Dom Alessio , Eddy Current Suppression Ring , Gareth Liddiard , hip-hop , Lisa Mitchell , Melbourne , Mess And Noise , music industry , Pikelet , red bull , richard in your mind , Sally Seltmann , Sydney , Tame Impala , The Holidays
Is the Australian music industry – ‘alternative’ or not – racist at its heart
Added on February 2, 2011
Everett True
AMP , Australian Music Prize , Brisbane , Cloud Control , Dan Kelly , Dom Alessio , Eddy Current Suppression Ring , Gareth Liddiard , kyü , Lisa Mitchell , Melbourne , Mess And Noise , music industry , My Disco , Noel Mengen , Pikelet , red bull , richard in your mind , Richard Kingsmill , Sally Seltmann , Steve Bell , Sydney , Tame Impala , The Drones , The Holidays , Washington
I got the impression the AMP was supposed to cover ALL forms of music, not just indie. Isn’t Australia known for its hip-hop? Its hardcore?
Added on October 25, 2010
Everett True
Black Diamonds , Devil's Children , Do The Pop , Eddy Current Suppression Ring , Everett True's Australian Garage Rock Primer , Hits , Lipstick Killers , Matrimony , Missing Links , Nuggets , Pebbles , Peter Tilbrook , Pretty Ugly , Purple Hearts , Radio Birdman , Something Awful , Sunnyboys , Tales from the Aus Underground , The Birds , The Eastern Dark , The Easybeats , The Elois , The Saints , The Scientists , Tim Pittman , Tumbleweed , Ugly Things , Venom P Stinger , Wild About You , Wild Colonials , You Am I
There’s a good argument to be had for grunge beginning in Australia with The Scientists in 1979. Ask Kurt Cobain. Oh wait. You can’t.
Added on August 13, 2010
Everett True
Beaches , Eddy Current Suppression Ring , Gories , Lotion , Love Of Diagrams , Matrimony , Melbourne , Shop Assistants , Super Wild Horses , The Fastbacks
I’ve mulled and mulled over this. I want to include present-day Australian bands I love in this mini-series, otherwise it wouldn’t be representative – but I’ve already written about dozens here. I’ve written about Melbourne’s Super Wild Horses as well, but they have their debut album Fifteen out this week or something, so it seems […]
Added on March 11, 2010
Everett True
Eddy Current Suppression Ring
Crap name. Shouldn’t let it put you off. This is classic Australian punk. The sort of thing claimed for so many, but played by so few. They’re probably complete dicks, but who cares? I’m saying you should check their music out, not buy ’em a drink.
