Angine de Poitrine
I’ve been putting off writing about Angine de Poitrine for a while now, even though they’ve been sitting in the back of my mind ever since YouTube algorithm pushed them into my feed a couple of months ago.
Tagged “music”
Descartes A Kant - After Destruction
The Youtube algorithm pointed me to a KEXP live show by Descartes A Kant. So I bought their album "After Destruction". Here are some thoughts...
1977: Anger Goes To Art School
1977 was a turning point in music. The year was a reaction to the excesses of the 70's. This article barely scratches the surface of the music released in 1977. The underground was operating all over the world. This is a part of it that erupted here.
Sleaford Mods Gig - The Forum
Sigur Rós: Margaret Court Arena
Review of Sigur Rós at Margaret Court Arena, August 2022
Robyn Hitchcock - The Eastern, Ballarat
It was a warm Sunday afternoon in Ballarat. The Eastern Hotel was bathed in sunlight. The crowd was a mix of young and old.
Skeptics
The Skeptics were a band ahead of their time. They forged their own path and produced a music that was both ugly and beautiful at the same time.
Godspeed You Black Emperor
Review of the Godspeed You Black Emperor , February 2011
Elbow at The Palace
Review of the Elbow at The Palace, July 2011
Sufferers of angst could easily stay in their rooms with the Elbow back catalogue believing that Guy Garvey was singing their lives to them. But Elbow are much more than that.
Faust at the Forum
Review of the Faust at The Forum, June 2011