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2013

Interview: Alpine

Monday, April 29 2013

Adeshola Ore

Mission Impozible

Wednesday, April 3 2013

Fletcher Diamantis

Let’s assess how much it costs to be a ‘fan’ these days.

Review: The Cat Empire

Thursday, March 28 2013

Ronnen Liezerovitz

I was swinging to and fro like a drunken sailor, screaming about red wine in sync with an equally entranced audience, when it hit me. The Cat Empire really, really know how to play a live show.

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Review: Toro Y Moi

Tuesday, March 26 2013

Sean Watson

“I’d be so unimpressed if I paid to see three knob fiddlers in one night.”

Das Racist—An Obituary of Sorts

Friday, March 15 2013

Sean Watson

‘Tiny ass hamburgers / tiny ass cheeseburgers / tiny ass chicken sandwiches.’ Das Racist are gone, but their lyrics live on.

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Commit to Community Radio: Farrago says YES.

Wednesday, March 13 2013

A note from your editors on Committing to Community Radio.

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'One Day' in Melbourne with Wanklemut

Monday, March 4 2013

Stephen Polesel

The German DJ had dance floors around the world entranced by his track ‘One Day’ and he paid a visit to Melbourne on the weekend. Before playing a last minute gig at Warehouse he had time to chat to Stephen Polesel about his music, Berlin and ‘Wankelmoods’.

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SLAM 2013—King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard

Monday, March 4 2013

Fletcher Diamantis

Fletcher Diamantis gets all hot and heavy with psych-punk seven-piece King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard.

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SLAM 2013—Gung Ho

Friday, March 1 2013

Maddison Connaughton

“Every time we play it’s a happy ending…” Maddison Connaughton chats to Brisbane band Gung Ho for SLAM day.

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Review: Jens Lekman at the Melbourne Recital Centre

Wednesday, February 20 2013

Robert Eisen

Robert Eisen relaxes into the evening heat while checking out Jens Lekman at the Melbourne Recital Centre.

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Angst and 'New Adulthood'

Veronica Sullivan

If you’re reading this, you’re probably a young person. Maybe you enjoy reading. If so, you are—whether you like it or not—part of the target demographic for ‘new adult fiction’, a genre invented to bridge the gap between young adult and general fiction.

Columns

Melbored: Melbourne Magistrate's Court

Kevin Hawkins

When people put together their bucket list, going to court doesn’t usually make the cut. Much like prisons, brothels, and the Docklands, the courts are one of those places Melbournians have cruelly stigmatised.

Creative

Eight Memories

Melissa Di Giacomo

YOU MUST TAKE THE URINE-STAINED STRETCH of sidewalk leading to the nearest station.

Politics

More Left than Right

Matthew Lesh

Matthew Lesh responds to Edition Two’s feature ‘Same Love’.

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