LIVE REVIEW: BOO SEEKA @ THE ESPY 04/03/2021
Newcastle duo Boo Seeka performed a handful of shows at the Esplanade Hotel in Saint Kilda at the beginning of March, their first tour in Melbourne in over a year. Let me tell you, the energy in that band room was something else.
LIVE REVIEW: GIGS ARE BACK! THE GROGANS & THE BELAIR LIP BOMBS AT THE CORNER HOTEL - 4/12/2020
It was a night of firsts for a lot of people - a first gig back for fans, a first sit-down gig for many (if not all), and a first sip of Brandy for frontman, Quin Grunden of Melbourne’s indie-surf rock trio, The Grogans.
EP REVIEW: DRASTIC PARK - IMPOSTER SYNDROME
Drastic Park’s brand new release, Imposter Syndrome, was born entirely out of the current pandemic. Using this time to explore the production side of music, the Melbourne-based trio were able to record, mix, and master their EP from their homes, in isolation. They explore the idea of dual-perspectives, something that has been seen a lot during lockdown.
SINGLE REVIEW: UNCOMFORTABLE - LOTTIE LIAMS ~ ‘THE HOUSEPLANT SERENADER’
Strap yourselves in for an incredibly relatable track. Lottie Liams is a Melbourne Based, self described indie-pop artist. She's played with Middle Kids, Ruby Fields and Ukulele Death Squad and is looking to expand her act to include a full band- and my gosh, this song is a cracker of a way to start!
ALBUM REVIEW: FIGURES - OPERATING IN UNSAFE MODE
Figures’ debut album, ‘Operating In Unsafe Mode,’ delves into themes of “...dehumanisation, isolation, oppression and mass media manipulation.” Having previously released two EPs and one single, the five-piece from Melbourne, Victoria, are no strangers to exploring political issues.