Category: BEATS
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Super Narco Man: Near Kill Experience
Click or not: Super Narco Man: Near Kill Experience Not sure what they’re putting in the water up there in Tauranga, but it’s sure working. Super Narco Man sound a little like At The Drive-In here, which is not a bad thing at all, with jagged-edged guitars and desperate vocal delivery punctuated by a low-fi video that may just have been an ordinary… …
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The Paradox Of Art And Music
Click or not: The Paradox Of Art And MusicMusic is an art form. That’s a given. And just as there are obvious differences between the work of Monet and a kindergarten finger-painter, so there are between musicians and people who play a musical instrument. Some people decide they want to play in a band, while others are born to do it. This fact,… …
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Art of Punk: Bryan Ray Turcotte
Click or not: Art of Punk: Bryan Ray TurcotteIf you think a few posters and some vinyl entails a punk collection, think again. This guy has the shirts off punk’s very back. …
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Cosmic Psychos: Blokes You Can Trust
Click or not: Cosmic Psychos: Blokes You Can TrustChances are, unless you were from Australia and into the punk/grunge scene in the 90s, you’ve probably never heard of the Cosmic Psychos. Or maybe you were really into Sub Pop, Mudhoney and Nirvana, then you might well have heard those luminaries waxing poetic about the yobbos that hugely influenced them back in the day.… …
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Ty Tuesdays: A Forest
Click or not: Ty Tuesdays: A ForestTy and Cory get lost in the forest at Pickathon and let their fingers do the talking. …
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Ty Tuesdays: Feel
Click or not: Ty Tuesdays: FeelTy weaves his magic into Wand for a stomping rendition of Feel. King Tuff lurks in awe in the background and the Woods Stage throng is held captive by Cory and Ty’s riff-raffery and overdriven fret fuckery. To really feel this, put on the headphones and chew on the bass. …
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The Breeders Are Back
Click or not: The Breeders Are BackThe band who wrote one of the best songs ever amongst a host of great songs are back and sounding as fresh as a band who hasn’t played together for decades can sound. No matter how fucked up they may be or have been, the Deal sisters can still lay down a groove for an… …
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Leonard Cohen On Moonlight
Click or not: Leonard Cohen On MoonlightIt’s Leonard’s birthday today, so let’s posthumously celebrate with his thoughts on Moonlight. “I don’t feel any compulsion just to stand under the spotlight night after night unless I have something to say“ – Leonard Cohen …