Hannah Welch, Journalist

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Live Review: Alex Lahey, Press Club, Angie McMahon

"Lahey delivers her lyrics with solid tone and genuine feel."

Live Review: Midori Takada, Krakatau

"Takada's every tap and stroke is heart-stopping as she pivots around a three-walled drum enclosure."

Live Review: The Teskey Brothers, The Meltdown, Al Parkinson & The Babes

"The soul can be heard in the picking, in the jerking, in the drumming and the bass."

Live Review: Jack Ladder & The Dreamlanders, Emma Russack

"The power of Ladder's baritone bellow is undeniable and infectious."

Live Review: Our Golden Friend's Midwinter Moon Party

"Moonlover are all big guitar riffs and arena-ready bridges."

Live Review: Maggie Rogers, Mallrat

"We are reminded of Robyn, because the dance songs Rogers presents are serious."

Live Review: Tyrannamen, Sex Drive, Miss Destiny

"It's hard to take your eyes off the foolery."

Live Review: DD Dumbo, Jonti

"A testament to the hard work of the band and Perry's self-described 'mania' in creating an incredible recording."

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