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Sounds like:
The Bees,
Connan Mockasin,
Ducktails
By
Hugh McClure
on
Sep 22, 2015
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One of my favorite new Australian bands, Crepes, released a new track a couple of weeks back, but I've been stupidly slack with reviews recently and am only getting to it now.
That said, "Size of your Town" has probably been my favorite release of t...
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2

Sounds like:
Mac Demarco,
Real Estate,
The Morning Benders
By
Hugh McClure
on
Jul 25, 2015
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Carrying the prestigious title of "one of my favorite Australian bands of the last year or so," Good Morning is also beginning to receive plenty of interest from more credible sources.
The Melbourne duo of Stefan Blair and Liam Parsons made a splash...
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3

Sounds like:
The Bees,
Mac Demarco,
Super Furry Animals
By
Hugh McClure
on
Feb 21, 2015
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Since catching our attention late last year with their debut single "Ain't Horrible," Melbourne band Crepes return with a new track titled "Stages of Fear."
The five-piece are putting the finished touches on an EP, and Indie Shuffle are pleased to p...
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4

Sounds like:
Deerhunter,
Wild Nothing,
Beach Fossils
By
Hugh McClure
on
Oct 11, 2014
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Having followed the career of Bored Nothing, the creation of Melbourne-native Fergus Miller, for some time now, I'm always interested to give his new tracks a listen. After plenty of buzz surrounding his earlier releases, the prolific artist is ready...
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5

Sounds like:
Real Estate,
Twerps,
The Ocean Party
By
Hugh McClure
on
Sep 29, 2014
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Melbourne band Smile has been an absolute favorite of mine since I was introduced to their music early last year. After delivering their debut album Life Choices, the guys have put together a new two-track release, and its lead single "BLVD" is premi...
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6

Sounds like:
Smith Westerns,
Yuck,
Twerps
By
Hugh McClure
on
Aug 11, 2014
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Since arriving on my radar this time last year, Melbourne's The Ocean Party have never failed to impress me -- their gritty slacker-pop always hits the mark. Their album Split was on the shortlist for my favorite releases of 2013, and thankfully the ...
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7

Sounds like:
The Church,
DIIV,
The Laurels
By
Hugh McClure
on
May 29, 2014
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A couple of months back, we covered Melbourne four-piece Contrast's single "Pipe Dreams." Their combination of post-punk and psych won me over immediately. Now, with their second EP, Less than Zero, out today, it's clear they've f...
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8

Sounds like:
Makeout Videotape,
King Krule,
DeerHunter
By
Nicholas Preen
on
Mar 7, 2014
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Oh brother, oh man! Take it slow with Mac DeMarco's new single, off his upcoming album Salad Days.With a chorus of "take it slowly brother, let it go" and other lyrics such as "you're better off dead / when your mind's been set," Mac's really startin...
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