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 Brigette

Wild Flag – Wild Flag (Merge)

Wild Flag isn’t really a band, it’s just four All-Stars negotiating for their spot on the plate.

 Wallace Wylie

Dan Bejar of Destroyer – The Collapse Board Interview

“I’d much rather have a minute of awkward silence than me asking people how their night went. Awkward silence has way more to do with the music we’re playing than casual banter”

 Everett True

quite honestly, the worst fucking thing I’ve seen this year (Courtney Love in Venice)

They’re laughing at you Courtney, not with you. They’re laughing at you.

 Everett True

Pop music vs the ‘classic’ Australian Top 10

Pop music that shits all over the tired, tepid male rock posturing of the other nine videos from a wonderfully giddy height.

 Wallace Wylie

Death Rattle – The Stone Roses, Primal Scream, Oasis and the travesty of British Alternative Rock in the 90s

Large elements of the UK alternative press seemed to be waiting for the right guitar band to get behind, the right guitar band to believe in. Ladies and gentlemen, I give you The Stone Roses.

 EdG

Review of Wolf-Wolf, Indiewolf, and Pearbear at TeenageHairWaste

Review of Wolf-Wolf, Indiewolf, and Pearbear at TeenageHairWaste

Walking home from the gig I started to think about the solid future of indie rock as a genre and how interesting and different bands are.

 EdG

The lyrics from the Number One song, halfway though each decade

I’ma get, get, get, get, you drunk,
Get you love drunk off my hump.
My hump, my hump, my hump, my hump, my hump

 Everett True

Song of the day – 171: The Rolling Stones

The one Rolling Stones song I like. I’m clearly posting it up here because of this.

 Everett True

Song of the day – 91: Cornershop

I’m sure this album came out two or three years ago in the UK. Maybe not. You lose track of time here. Anyway, it’s just being issued in Australia, and seeing as how a) I love it, and b) The Vine have commissioned me to write a review, I thought I’d post this song here. […]

 Everett True

Letters from Rosie 6

Received another excellent, thought-provoking email from Rosie, partway inspired by my recent Tall Tales And True post. Hey ET, Just read Tall Tales. Want more. I’m going to tell you what I’m thinking and I’ve been thinking it for a while. Yr blog posts, although plentiful in number, are too short for my tastes. I […]