By
Hugh McClure
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Oct 18, 2011
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My new favourite genre is psychedelic folk -- an interesting combination, huh? Want to know what it sounds like? Listen to Belles Will Ring's recently released LP Crystal Theatre and you'll find out.Hailing from the Blue Mountains, just out of Sydney...
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By
Hugh McClure
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Oct 9, 2011
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Writing about Australian music on an American website is somewhat confusing. As my American counterparts are battening down the hatches for winter, us Aussies are gearing up for summer. This means there's a vast difference in the types of music we're...
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By
Hugh McClure
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Sep 27, 2011
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Macquarie University, hidden away in Sydney suburbia, is not a place where you'd expect to find a hotbed of music talent. Over the past few years however, a number of acts have emerged from this institute, with Boy & Bear and Art vs Science the m...
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Hugh McClure
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Aug 26, 2011
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When I first decided to dedicate myself to a life of music consumption, Valar was a band that I knew I should investigate, but I never got around to it. Then, I did! And I'm sure glad about it.Valar is the brainchild of Sydney conspirators James Blac...
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Jason Grishkoff
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Apr 21, 2011
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German indie-dance duo Digitalism are well known for their electronic indie dance music. Many would compare them to Daft Punk, though obviously with a song like this new single "2 Hearts," it's apparent that they're capable of taking things in a diff...
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