Features Features Queens of the Stone Age : Like Clockwork Like Clockwork is a welcome reminder that no one does stoner rock quite like Queens of the Stone Age can. Perhaps not their strongest effort...
Features Features undergroundLOVERS : Weekend It is that collision of influences, that merging of genres, that almost jarring nature of the electronic and the organic that makes Weekend a splendid...
Features Features Classixx : Hanging Gardens Hanging Gardens is a masterful bit of disco from LA’s finest, but it’s about three years too late. The brilliant pool party staple ‘I’ll Get...
Features Features Caveman : Caveman This soft sleight of hand, shifting the mood, is indicative of the subtleties that make Caveman such a rewarding band. One of last year’s most...
Features Features No Joy : Wait To Pleasure Wait To Pleasure is a teasing, lingering and absorbing record with an unexpected depth. No Joy are undoubtedly shoegaze-y; the Montreal-based three piece oweLoveless-era My...
Features Features Primal Scream : More Light Very few bands so far into their career make albums asevocative anddiverse asMore Light.Primal Scream’s last two albums had moments of brilliance but they were...
Comedians Comedians A Butcher Of Distinction The independent scene in Sydney has been a bit rattled lately. With important venues like B Sharp and the Old Fitz falling by the way...
Features Features The Place Beyond The Pines The most impressive thing about actor Ryan Gosling is not his dreamy blue eyes, or the internet memes he has spawned; it’s the way he...
Features Features Broken Broken, the debut feature film from British theatre director Rufus Norris, is a story of fear and paranoia in the suburbs. The protagonist of the...
Features Features Tabu Will 2013 see a film harder to sell than Miguel Gomes’ quietly brilliant Tabu? Shot in black and white in the same squarish 1:37:1 aspect...
More More Reportage Photography Festival Reportage Photography Festival is packing quite a few surprises in its 11th season. The documentary photography festival will premiere at Vivid Sydney, and show works...
More More Indie Magazines: High End Content, Low End Budgets As a founding editor of Lucky Peach magazine, Chris Ying is an independent publishing success story who’s presenting Indie Magazines: High End Content, Low End...
