Indie, Rock & Alternative

Introducing: Apricot Rail

On my last night in Perth a few weeks back, I neglected to mention that…

Buy Fanfarlo’s album for $1

It’s worth a lot more but until Saturday (4th July) you can buy the mighty…

HWCH launch vids

Popped along to the launch of Hard Working Class Heroes yesterday for their whistle-stop tour…

Video: Dirty Projectors – Stillness is the Move

Bitte Orca is one of the better albums of the year so far but you…

Nialler9 Weekly Chart

Remember those archaic days when you picked up a magazine or newspaper and saw a…

IAMSOUND: Fool’s Gold / Thecockandbullkid

One of my favourite labels IAmSound (home to Suckers, Little Boots, Telepathe, Thecockandbullkid, Florence and…

Introducing: Little Girls

It’s been a while since I’ve written about a Canadian band I’ve been into in…

The XX – Crystalised (live)

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Video: Marina and the Diamonds – I Am Not A Robot

Glitter and diamond fetishists beware! Marina and the Diamonds new video for the lead track…

Summer tune: Highlife – F Kenya Rip

The sun is blazing today, there are blue skies galore and the Dublin boyos are…

Nialler9 in Perth – Something in the Water?

Aoife and the local entertainers Jon Strange the Magician and Johnny Deville, the cheesy Vegas…

The Catchup Mashup – Post Oz edition

With the jetlag firmly behind me, it’s time for a quick catchup post. More Oz…

Nialler9 in Melbourne – Hotel, hotel, gambling inn

In which we sample a couple more of Melbourne’s venues and meet our new hero…

Nialler9 in Melbourne: Deerhunter, Beaches and Songs

Our meeting at Triple R left us feeling immediately immersed in the scene here in…

Fight Like Apes – Battlestations (Jape remix)

This has been a long time comin. I first heard a version of this remix…

Nialler9 in Melbourne – Radio heaven?

We wasted no time getting into the Melburnian muso mindset. A mere six hours after…

Harlem Shakes – Technicolor Health

I haven’t mentioned these Brooklyn boys since The 12 Best Bands I Loved at SXSW…

The Radio Dept – David

I’ve been wracking my brain trying to figure out what song this reminds me of…

Adebisi Shank’s Medieval Summer Mixtape…

…As presented by Sting. I won’t ruin the tracklisting. Just have a listen. Adebisi Shank’s…

Dan Deacon interpretative dance party

Awesome gig. It was a bit “regular” at the start but the human gauntlet actually…