Always | Cruising + Gross Odour is the debut release by Melbourne force of nature Alex Vivian, who began performing live in 2003 under the name Viviano, before opting for a more universal moniker a year later.... |
The Cannanes | The Cannanes are Australian living legends, striding mightily across the pages of world history books. With more than 20 years together under their belt, they’ve put out more albums and singles than... |
Driving Past | Spiky and romantic four piece formed in 1996 by Gig Ryan, a well-known Australian poet with five well-received books published, the most recent being Heroic Money (2001).
Centred around Ryan's acerbic... |
Four Gods | Andrew Wilson began his musical career in Brisbane in the late 70s during the same fertile period that produced the Gobetweens, the Saints and the Laughing Clowns. His first band the Four Gods played ... |
Hit the Jackpot | Adelaide trio Hit The Jackpot's new album Soul Money Gang Vibe is a brief gem of noisy 90s-style pop magic, featuring alternating boy-girl vocals and a disarming simplicity and charm. The ten tracks o... |
Jeremy Dower | The first recordings from Melbourne's Jeremy Dower since his much loved debut, Sentimental Dance Music For Couples (released in 2000 by respected US electronic label Plug Research).
Jeremy has been r... |
Kath Bloom | Kath Bloom is a fifty year old American legend of folk, country, blues and avant-garde music, but very few people have ever heard of her. She has been making records since the late 70s, and has had he... |
Lakes | Lakes is Melbourne musician and artist Sean Bailey, whose musical pedigree extends from roots in mid-90s Tasmanian hardcore to Melbourne groups as notable and diverse as Ninetynine, the Vivian Girls, ... |
Letraset | Letraset is an electronic sideproject for Julian Patterson and Nicole Thibault, of moog-punk outfit Minimum Chips. They use battered keyboards, ancient drum machines and a stolen trombone to create a ... |
Maher Shalal Hash Baz | Maher Shalal Hash Baz is the oddly-named band for Japanese cult figure Tori Kudo and his wife Reiko (apparently a Hebrew biblical phrase meaning “be quick if you want to steal something”). Since t... |
Minimum Chips | Portfolio is an essential collection of Minimum Chips' early singles, compilation tracks and unreleased material, all recorded from 1994-1998 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Mininum Chips take the... |
Pikelet | Pikelet is Evelyn Morris, a 24 year old musical wunderkind from the outer suburbs of Melbourne who began life as a hardcore-obsessed drummer, and still currently serves on sticks in such heavy-hitting... |
Primitive Calculators | Melbourne’s Primitive Calculators met as teenagers in the early 70s, inspired by obvious heroes like The Velvet Underground, and The MC5 as well as then lesser known bands like The Fugs, The 13th Fl... |
Sleepy Township | Debut LP from now defunct band, made up of sixteen of rough-edged, heartfelt pop songs, charismatic and very loveable. Think Beat Happening, the Pastels, The Clean or Yo La Tengo.... |
Small World Experience | An incredible album of songs by Pat Ridgewell, one of Australia's finest unsung songwriters. A perfect mix of early Wire and Sergio Mendes Brasil 66. On this unassuming masterpiece, Pat plays chords ... |
Tenniscoats | Tokyo’s Tenniscoats centre around the duo of Saya and Taskashi Ueno, a married couple who have been making music since 2000, and also run the highly regarded Japanese label Majikick Records. In that... |
Wagons | Trying To Get Home is the debut album for Melbourne country enigmas Wagons, a group of gentlemen united by a love for Scott Walker, Lee Hazelwood, Johnny Cash, Neil Diamond and the harmonies of the Lo... |
