The kitchen-sink clattering of Youth Novels has been replaced by enormous thunderous drums, multi-tracked heavenly choirs, and melodies that come in great trembling reverberations.…
It's a discipline and a belief, this kind of guitar music and those who have tramped along to The Joy Formidable's live shows the past couple of years, hungry for this debut, know this.…
"Let there be drums." "Fuck off."…
When it comes to flicking through the shelves of CDs at my place to…
Sometimes I wonder what it must be like to be in a…
Speaking as a Ramones and Undertones fan, I love a bit of self-parody, me. As long as it's done straight.…
We love Joanna here at Collapse Board. So much so, that here's our second live review of her recent Brisbane show.…
It's pretty good, although it's the much smoother, slicker sound of later Roxy rather than the art school early years, although at times they sound like a more jazz Pink Floyd.…
Joanna Newsom is an artist who is a hair’s breadth away from my heart. Milk-Eyed Mender is a startling discovery to make when you’re 15…
The video is barely worth mentioning. Everyone but Julian looks emotionless. Julian is perturbed. That's the video.…
I see the manager walking across the room and my volume dissipates. When you’re one man and making the kind thick nutritious sonic slabs that AXXONN makes, it's like having your throat cut…
We’re a bit late this year (the story of our life) but it’s time…
Unaddressed allegations of racism, misogyny, violent abuse and bad behaviour. There’s a problem with…
You break up with your ex. You like them, but they’ve pushed the limits…
Photo by Luz Gallardo Kid Congo Powers rose to prominence in the punk and…
Photo: Matthew Reeves Formed in 1977, the Psychedelic Furs melded punk energy with atmospheric…
Glen Matlock is a British musician, songwriter, and producer, best known as the original…
Tropical Fuck Storm bring their Cellophane Honeymoon mini-festival to Brisbane’s Triffid, with C.O.F.F.I.N, Cool…
The Damned play their final show in Brisbane with their classic early 1980s line-up…
As part of an AV Triple Bill at the Ohm Festival at Brisbane’s Powerhouse,…
Once I was blind, now I can see Once I was blind but now…
BRIGHTON KOMEDIA: I have never felt very comfortable with my body. This feels like home.…
The opening song sounds like My Bloody Valentine. You may well be enthused by…
Photo: Sian Stacey The big music “news” in Australia in the last couple days…
Photo: Eleanor Petry Well, this is just great. On first listen it reminds me…
Photo by Anita Shao Something from the open browser tab collection that I’ve been…
