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Return to Surry Hills

From ten to nine years ago, I worked in Surry Hills. It wasn’t a great job and the business wasn’t one that was satisfying to work for, but it was a job. I spent the some of my early formative … Continue reading

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Neurosis: Fires Within Fires Review

It has almost been four years since the release of Honor Found in Decay. Since then, Neurosis have completed a number of tours, including their first one in Australia, as well as other things. Now that their latest album Fires Within Fires has … Continue reading

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Regurgitator: Live at The Metro 21/10/2016

First band of the gig, SEIMS, opened the show with a lot of enthusiasm and energy. Despite being firmly rooted in “math rock”, they played an upbeat set that could easily be danced to. They played hard and well, eliciting … Continue reading

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Sophia: As we Make our way (Unknown Harbours) Review

There comes a time in those who release albums that they must release an album, hence those who release albums. Robin Proper-Sheppard has been around for long enough to have been a part of a number of albums that have … Continue reading

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Thirsty Merc Story

A while ago (during a period from 2006 to 2007, whilst I was still a teenager but slowly inching my way away from being one) I had a job in Surry Hills. It wasn’t the greatest job I’ve ever had and … Continue reading

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Cog: Live at The Metro 17/07/2016

The last time I saw Cog was in 2009. Whilst I like Cog’s music, the major incentive for me to get tickets was that it Oceansize were conducting their first (an sadly, only) tour of Australia as support for Cog. … Continue reading

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Weedeater and Conan: Live at Manning Bar 15/07/2016

The first band for the night was Thorax, a band I had seen before but knew not their name. They were better this time around, with their sound being much thicker, heavier, and more confident and the vocals more intense, … Continue reading

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Deftones: Gore Review

It’s been a while since I put an album review on here. A small part of it has been due to procrastination, but it’s mostly been due to writing music reviews for Cool Try; something that I’ve been enjoying quite … Continue reading

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Swans

I was lucky enough to get a shot of Swans enjoying a day at the beach together. They must’ve been taking a brief break after finishing the soon-to-be-released album. You can tell it’s Swans as Bill Rieflin is there, far … Continue reading

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The Mark of Cain: Live at Manning Bar 04/12/2015

This one was interesting as I went to the gig drunk and sobered up before The Mark of Cain started. A former colleague of mine was having drinks a few days before she flew home for a few weeks and … Continue reading

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