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 Everett True

Song of the day – 628: Secret Beach

Song of the day – 628: Secret Beach

What would you rather listen to? Something that might turn out to be Sparks or The School or something that’s undeniably Pearl Jam?

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Song of the day – 547: Francolin

Alternative Australian folk indie pop Scandinavian Swedish twee indie tropical twee Melbourne

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Song of the day – 534: Manors

Ssh. Don’t tell anyone. They can be our personal secret pop crush.

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Allo Darlin’ + Monnone Alone @ Black Bear Lodge, Brisbane, 07.10.12

Such a wonderful night out. My third gig of 2012.

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six femme-pop recommendations from Tamsin

You’re never sure what might happen next but I wanna hear what happens next.

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Song of the day – 260: Talulah Gosh (the original interview)

“Each time we play live we always repeat the magic words ‘punk rock, punk rock’ to each other just to reminds ourselves why we’re here”

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Song of the day – 173: Betty And The Werewolves

Initially, I’d dismissed their album Teatime Favourites as flimflam – thin, weedy-sounding, doing for female C86 what countless generations of boys have done for their male counterparts, like Talulah Gosh with all the punk removed – and I still can’t entirely get past quite how much the singer sounds like Amelia, or the drums clatter […]

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Song of the day – 164: Armedalite Rifles

So some guy reads my piece on Australian garage bands and decides to contact me on Facebook, asking if I’d like to hear a CD of his band. I say, direct me to your music first, so he does. I give it a listen. I like it. It’s all spark and fire: rhythms like Captain […]

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Song of the day – 162: Dolly Mixture

There’s a new Dolly Mixture box set out. Hand on heart, I’m not sure you’ll be purchasing it. It’s 20 quid, which doesn’t seem so bad for three CDs, 56 songs, a 32-page booklet and sweet Mod packaging, and it includes the Demonstration Tapes album and all the singles and B-sides of course, and it’s all […]

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Song of the day – 125: Soda Fountain Rag

I’m going to hate myself when I wake up tomorrow and remember that I’ve posted songs from TWO cutie bands, but… I love this almost than I love the Allo Darlin’ cover. Or is it more? Perhaps it’s more? No, I think it’s almost. Perhaps. Who knows? Can I go obscure on your asses? Please […]