Anthony Carew, Journalist

As Canadian indie rock band Alvvays make their way across Australia, lead singer Molly Rankin reflects on their previous trips down under and the impact of their 2022 album, 'Blue Rev'.

"There were people who thought the world would be a better place if our mothers had aborted us because we were disgracing black metal."

Tia Gostelow discusses the themes and musical choices behind her third album, Head Noise, before her upcoming festival appearances.

"I might come back and make a movie in a year or two, let’s see. They’d have to pay me well. And pamper me. But, yeah, sure.”

“As all great artists do, his work wasn’t about him. It’s about us. It’s about the audience.”

"Sports shouldn’t work as a subject for a documentary. Its lure, and so much of its lore, comes from the simple fact that, at the start of any contest, the outcome is up in the air. Here, the history is already written."

Ten years in Northeast Party House are living the dream. Ahead of the release of their third LP, singer Zach Hamilton-Reeves tells Anthony Carew that they finally feel like musicians.

Who have you got?

"[T]he spirit in the air, on close, was one of shared humanity."