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Will Backler, Journalist

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Keep The Bird Flying!
With the beloved Boorloo-venue currently fighting to keep its doors open with a series of dope fundraising gigs, we get nostalgic with venue booker Emma Adams too look back on some of The Birds best gigs.
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The Top 20 Albums of 2023
With some long-awaited returns, solid sophmore records, veterans at the top of their game and some huge debuts, we round up the 20 best albums of the year.
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The Top 20 Aussie Albums of 2023
In a fantastic year for Australian records, we countdown the 20 best.
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Australian Music Is Bloody Great: Sui Zhen
Sui Zhen shares choices from the broad landscape of Australian sounds.
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Slayyyter Follows Up Glamorous New Album 'STARF*CKER' With Deluxe Edition
The expanded edition adds three new never-before-heard tracks, each coming with a stunning visualiser.
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D-Block Europe Announce Third Studio Album 'Rolling Stone'
New full-length out January 12 2024, new single + video ‘I Need it Now’ out now.
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Track x Track: Newport - Growing Pains
Emerging Boorloo-indie pop artist & producer guides us through the journey that is his impressive debut EP.
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Behind The Scenes: Injured Ninja - 'The Epic of Gilgamesh: Live in the Goldfields'
Veteran Boorloo avant-noise-rockers take us behind the scenes of their epic new live concert film that is a “Doom Rave’” re-telling of the ancient Mesopotamian tale The Epic of Gilgamesh.
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Video Premiere: Dirty Versachi, JULAI & Robert Baxter - NEOSTAR
Naarm trio follow-up their wild new collaborative single of electro hip-hop with a video that captures its energy perfectly.
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Listen: Korby - Feel My Face
London alt-r&b singer, songwriter & producer continues his ascent with atmospheric & melodic new single + emotional video.
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Track x Track: Pop Filter - CONO
Aussie alt-jangle-pop supergroup take us through their charming third album track by track.
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Video Premiere: Worm Girlz - Dirt
Meanjin-based five-piece follow-up their catchy & empowering debut single with a fun & fuzzy music video - take a first watch.
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