It’s Australia Day soon, which means it’s time to pledge your allegiance to this here great nation and all it stands for: scorching Christmas, the Hills Hoist, ‘how you goin’?', Vegemite, sickies, and the rest of it. On the 25th, this pledge extends to a stash of local bands, including Parades, Flying Foxes, The Devoted Few, Fait Accompli, Tennis, Warhorse, Richard In Your Mind and more. Australians, all let us rejoice. – VH
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Happy New Year / Nite Fields split 7″ ...The first release for Brisbane-based Lost Race Records comes in the form of a split 7”, featuring the dream-pop of Nite Fields and the more...
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The Iron LadyWhat better traditional holiday entertainment than a rollicking English pantomime? This political fairytale is seasonably hilarious, and ultra-conservative...