WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS NOW IS…FUNK
DR CUZ AND THE GANGFUNKYLICIOUS With a resumé that includes producing music for the likes of Aswad and Loose Ends...
DR CUZ AND THE GANGFUNKYLICIOUS With a resumé that includes producing music for the likes of Aswad and Loose Ends...
DOPAMINE SLOT MACHINESWIM As if he hadn’t already given the world enough happiness through his music, Boorloo/Perth musician and producer,...
SHANNON SMITHEVERY SINGLE DAY There are a couple of reasons why I write what some people would consider to be...
STITCHERDISTANT MIRAGE I didn’t know it was possible for a band to sound like The Offspring and Led Zeppelin in...
SUFFER THE EVENUEVOL. 2 SUPERDEADER Zali, the more sensitive of my two dogs, is sitting under my table while I’m...
AMMIFYLOST, NOT HIDING Music for a film? That’s the aspiration.Music from a film? That’s what they’re hoping for.But, what about...
EASY JEAN‘I’M ALRIGHT‘ With its motorick beat and Kraftwerk synths, ‘I’m Alright’, the new single from Walyalup supergroup, Easy Jean,...
HELEN TOWNSENDBABY COME HOME ‘Baby Come Home’, the latest single from Walyalup/Fremantle’s finest Americana artist, Helen Townsend, is the sound...
SGT. HULKAFEELIN’ FINE Kirsty Hulka, leader of Perth’s Sgt. Hulka, estimates her band is, “about quarter of the way to...
Around The Sound’s Andrea Thompson today announced the launch of the Around The Sound Learning Exchange, with the first event...
There comes a time in some musicians’ careers — after they’ve served whatever apprenticeships, paid their dues, hung tough and...
DR CUZ featuring NIKI NUMAKE THIS WORLD A BETTER PLACE Ever one for a colab, Perth’s Dr Cuz bunkered down...
RATSALADBENT TREES & SWANNY DEEZ In February this year I reviewed the new Kill Devil Hills album, MATANGO!, concluding by...
CERVIDAE MORTALISREGAN MCVEIGH Reviews are like funerals. While outwardly the ritual of that final send off logically seems to be...
THE KILL DEVIL HILLSMATANGO! Depending on your perspective, the Eyre Highway is the road either in or out of Western...
Saying, ‘yes’ to a review before listening to the music can be risky business. I mean, The Plum Trees’ Shannon,...
HELEN TOWNSENDMELBOURNE STREETS Listening to Fremantle/Walyalup Americana artist Helen Townsend’s latest single, ‘Melbourne Streets’, I’m already feeling a bit sentimental....
SHANNON SMITHI’M GONNA CHANGE The latest single from Shannon Smith, ‘I’m Gonna Change’, starts out with beats and a heartbroken...