Song of The Day #761: U.S. Girls
Here’s something else from Bills & Aches & Blues, the forthcoming 4AD tribute album to belatedly celebrate the label’s 40th birthday inn 2020. 4AD is a completely different label to what it was but it still has some great acts. Back in the day, thanks to Vaughn Oliver’s designs, 4AD records were instantly recognisable; you […]
Muuy Biien – Age of Uncertainty (Autumn Tone)
ACT 1 Cue to a back alley. With their cracked sidewalks that yield scuttling cockroaches at night, they do attract young punks hungry for a back story. To be sure, no one knew the five boys of Muuy Biien then; and one member, at least, was frying chicken for a chain restaurant to make ends […]
Song of the day – 526: Psy Ants
In the 80s, in the UK, we’d have slapped a Warning Notice on this music and called it ‘grebo’ or ‘shambling’ or something equally as asinine. In America, it’d have been called AmRep..
Talk Normal – Sunshine (Joyful Noise)
Five hundred years ago Talk Normal would have been burned as witches for this act of prophecy.
Hating Hipsters: How The Mainstream Hijacked Authenticity And Made Non-Conformity A Joke
Why exactly does the whole world want to distance itself from the term hipster?
Song of the day – 491: Slug Guts
This song by Brisbane band Slug Guts is the new Song of the Day on Collapse Board. Just sayin’.
Song of the day – 490: videoing
Elements, not steals.
onstage with Nick Cave and The Birthday Party
A week later, it’s all over the fucking national music press.
The real grunge
Raw and furious, Bjelland flirted between self-indulgent and revolutionary with a flick of her caustic tongue.
