SEVERED HEADS are regarded as being one of the most influential experimental and electronic bands in Australia, pioneering the use of tape loops and samples in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and forging an innovative career that has stretched across three decades. Returning for […]
The fourth entry in the New Weird Australia compilation series. New Weird Australia, Volume Four by New Weird Australia Tracklisting. 1. TEXTILE AUDIO, Some Kind Of Mininova (5:32) 2. PAINT YOUR GOLDEN FACE, Television Is About Picture (4:12) 3. REUNION SACRED IBIS, Sing It To […]
Since August 2009, New Weird Australia has been broadcasting weekly on Sydney’s FBi Radio – playing two hours of new, experimental and ecelctic Australian music, from over 300 artists to date. NWA also features regular guest performances, playing exclusive in-studio sessions – many of which […]
Psychic Date have an unique canvas of sound somewhere around the Post-Rock genre; anywhere from ethereal psychedelic ambience through passages of fully-cranked speed-jazz-noise-metal-improv of melodic and rhythmic mastery. Peter Jones and Hiske Weijers join Danny and Stu, opening with a live session. Published on December […]
Pimmon, Live at Unpopular Music – Red Rattler, 7th November 2009
KYÜ ‘Sunny In Splodges’, Live at Unpopular Music – Red Rattler, 7th November 2009
Mitch Jones joins Stu Buchanan and Danny Jumpertz to talk about the past, present and future of SCATTERED ORDER. Mitch stands as one of the key figures in the history of alternative music in Sydney. Together with Michael Tee, Jones founded M-SQUARED Records – home […]
The artists that represent Volume Three of New Weird Australia truly stretch, invert and redefine the notion of ‘weird’. To some, this selection might well be perilously unlistenable, to others we’re toying dangerously with pop at various flash-points throughout the compilation. And therein lies the […]
SCISSOR LOCK is an experimental project of Sydney musician Marcus Whale, exploring the tension between organic and electronic elements in sound, utilising guitar, reeds, voice, piano, singing bowls and bells along with somewhat lo-fi digital processing. In this interview, Marcus discussed his remix project, ‘Now’, […]
The third of three specials featuring live sets recorded at the FBi Radio fundraiser ‘Unpopular Music’ at The Red Rattler in Sydney. This episode features experimental pop duo kyü and multi instrumentalist and vocalist Anna Chase. Released November 10, 2009. Subscribe to the New Weird […]
The second of three specials featuring live sets recorded at the FBi Radio fundraiser ‘Unpopular Music’ at The Red Rattler in Sydney. This episode includes sets from sound artist, musician and chronic circuit bender Nick Wishart (Toydeath); noise artist, musician and label manager Anna Vo […]
The first of three specials featuring live sets recorded at the FBi Radio fundraiser ‘Unpopular Music’ at The Red Rattler in Sydney. This episode includes sets from Pimmon, Jeff Burch and their collaborative project, Mandala Trap. Released November 8, 2009. Subscribe to the New Weird […]
