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The Collapse Board Interview: Cash Savage (Cash Savage and The Last Drinks)

The Collapse Board Interview: Cash Savage (Cash Savage and The Last Drinks)

After a five year gap, exacerbated by COVID-19 lockdowns, Cash Savage And The Last Drinks’ have returned with their new album, So This Is Love.…

The Lost Interview: Michael Gira (Swans)

A few weeks ago Swans announced details of their sixteenth studio album, The Beggar, due for release on Mute on 23 June and also released…

A Riot Grrrl Primer by ChatGBT

You may have read about ChatGBT, the AI-assisted chatbot launched by OpenAI in November 2022. We signed up and asked it a few random questions…

The Collapse Board Interview: Jess Cornelius

The Collapse Board Interview: Jess Cornelius

After moving from New Zealand to Melbourne in the early 2000s, Jess Cornelius found fame…

The Collapse Board Interview: Kirsty Tickle (Party Dozen)

The Collapse Board Interview: Kirsty Tickle (Party Dozen)

Party Dozen are a band that stays with you. On paper, a drummer/saxophonist duo might…

The Collapse Board Interview: Mark Spinks (2 Chevrons)

The Collapse Board Interview: Mark Spinks (2 Chevrons)

Whether an artist’s music reaches millions or just a dozen, the impact of their work…

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Calexico – Seasonal Shift (Spunk!)

Calexico – Seasonal Shift (Spunk!)

Let’s get it over and done with – 2020 hasn’t been a great year. Thank goodness for all the musicians of the world who’ve kept making music throughout this unspeakable…

Cold Meat – Hot and Flustered’ (Helta Skelta Records)

Cold Meat – Hot and Flustered’ (Helta Skelta Records)

Nearly half a century on, punk rock has been made palatable in some ways, through its inevitable dilution with pop, but Perth’s Cold Meat are a band who don’t wish…

Brainbeau – Infinite Ways

Brainbeau – Infinite Ways

Listen to the introduction of Marvin Gaye’s 1977 single ‘Got To Give It Up’. The loose chatter, the casual clinking glasses. It feels like a party. The sound effects continue…

Clever – Hangin Egg (Tropical Cancer Rort)

Clever – Hangin Egg (Tropical Cancer Rort)

This record bursts into existence, there’s simply no other way to describe it. The band plays with intensity. Like punk. But as with any kind of idealism you could throw…