'It’s Hard To Push Back The Fear': Jay Watson Steps Into The Light As GUM

Sean Drill, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Breakfest
"As the duo warmed up, the funky sound they are renowned for kept all present dancing right until the end."
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Live Review: My Disco, Alzabo, Self Harm, Sabre Tooth Tigers
"Those who missed it missed the best live show of 2015."
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Live Review: Skullcave, FOAM, The Pissedcolas, Calsspiritualjourney
"Although only just over a year old, this is a band that has well and truly come into their own sound."
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Live Review: Born Lion, FOAM, The Disappointed
"The band took full advantage of the empty room by jumping off-stage and running around."
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Live Review: Dianas, Sex Panther, Hamjam, Hussy
"Beautiful vocal harmonies, driving rhythms and intricate guitar together laid a beautiful dreamy scene."
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Live Review: Haitus Kaiyote, JAALA, Koi Child
"This is obviously a talented band; it just seemed that the separate parts didn't form a cohesive whole."
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Live Review: DMC Championships WA State Final
"Those who did attend were treated to some of the best emerging turntablism the state has to offer."
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Live Review: RTRFM Radiothon Party
Five venues, over 20 bands and DJs, and probably enough booze to float a battleship.
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Live Review: Catlips, Koi Child, Fremantle Women's Choir, Lower Spectrum
"The selection of acts was eclectic."
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Live Review: Mt Mountain, SpaceManAntics, Leafy Suburbs
Mt Mountain was "easily our favourite act for the evening, either due to the slower style of music, or the late set time."
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Live Review: Ducks On A String, Sprawl, Zyklus, Agamous Betty & The Gothic Circus
Ducks On A String described "themselves as a “post-everything” band, they were definitely the most ‘traditional’-sounding band on a night full of experimental sounds".
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Live Review: Title Fight, The Others, Puck
"A set that seemed to draw equally from each of their three albums allowed for an interesting show with a great range of dynamics."
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