Desire XOYO Words & Pics by Captain Stavros It’s a school night, across from a school, at XOYO where we’ve just passed by a two-metre vertical neon banner subtly flashing, ‘SEX’ blindingly at us. We continue on descending...
15.11.2024
Lewis Spybey Lewis Spybey By Jac Taylor PSYCHEDELIC LUCID DREAMS?! Yeah… the Lewis Spybey self-titled new release is a place to be. Within the ambient, ambitious coral of an album cover, lies an ocean bed filled with a “new sound” fiasco. Imagine a microwave buzz as a backbeat, then, shift that into full gear with a dark ominous sound sphere. That’s Lewis Spybey! The 38-minute track list begins with called ‘Castle Neptune’. Whilst drifting away from th...
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11.11.2024
Hum – Inlet (2020) By Johnno Thanks to social media, and especially Facebook, the act of planning and executing high school reunions have become obsolete. To run into old friends, acquaintances, and the like only to catch up on their vacation posts, birth and marriage announcements, bullshit in the news and reference Simpsons memes now – feels mostly redundant. You already know what these jamokes are up to, so why get dressed up and be in the same room...
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30.10.2024
Who is that guy standing in the corner? He’s by himself and I don’t even think he arrived with anyone. But, how did he know the party was happening? What in God’s name is wearing? WHAT -- is he drinking? That’s not the same colour of party cup everyone else has. Jesus Christ, the music is on and he’s moving like a goddam cult leader through the crowd, swaying beat to beat, gliding with the smoothest shuffle that would make Fred Astaire crap his pantaloons. ...
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Umarells One More Day By Jac Taylor Packed with dreamy, hypnotic vocals, Umarells release their new EP on November 8. One More Day is a revolutionary pushback...
Odonis Odonis ICON By Johnno It is currently mid-June, temperatures in the mid to high 20 Celsiuses, and there hasn't been a drop of rain for the better pa...
TTSSFU The Moth Club Words & Pics by Captain Stavros It was the night of The Great Escape (Festival’s First 50) but over at Musos’, we were planning to break in. After an exchange of tenuous communiques between promo and...
Singles That Mingle With Captain Stavros Joni – Avalanches Single Out Now Via Hand in Hive Single sneaks up on you like a torpedo. {youtube}https://www.youtube.co...
Singles That Mingle With Captain Stavros Anna B Savage – Agnes Ft Anna Meiko You And I Are Earth Out January 24 Via City Slang The second quirkiest track on thi...
