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Breaking the first and second rules: talking about Music Club
Image credit: Big Mind Zen Center I recently started Music Club with a few friends. Yes, it sounds nerdy, but hear me out. It’s a monthly meeting, to which each club member brings the new songs that...
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Conceptualised: making albums indivisible
With the trend continuing in the music industry for album sales to drop while singles sales rise, bands are forced to work harder to entice fans to part with an album’s worth of cash. Three recent...
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LCD Soundsystem’s discography of a friendship
LCD Soundsystem (2005) 2007. It’s two years since I slouched back to Brisbane from a stint overseas. Luke is the last of my best friends to remain here, in this oversized country town that shaped our...
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Highbrow vs Lowbrow: Nikki Lusk defends Lowbrow Music
Last week at the Highbrow vs Lowbrow Cultural Showdown, six of our favourite writers faced off to defend their preferred cultural forms. This week, we’re publishing their speeches in full for your...
View ArticlePitch-slapped: when a cappella singing becomes cool
Until the last few years, a cappella singing had never been cool. Even the 80s – the spiritual home of leg warmers and jazz ballet – did not attempt to pass off vocal arrangements as hot property....
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