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The Vine interview: Ben Andrews of My Disco, November 2010
An interview for The Vine. Excerpt below. Interview – My Disco Now three albums into a career, Melbourne-based trio My Disco have managed to cultivate huge respect among independent music communities...
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Mess+Noise single review: The Middle East –‘Jesus Came To My Birthday Party’,...
A single review for Mess+Noise. Excerpt below. The Middle East – ‘Jesus Came To My Birthday Party’ The cat’s out of the bag! Hints of Christianity were dotted throughout Townsville indie pop collective...
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Mess+Noise Critics Poll, December 2010: Tame Impala, My Disco, You Am I
Each year, the Mess+Noise critics are asked to choose their 10 favourite Australian albums of the year. In 2010, I chose: My Disco – Little Joy You Am I – You Am I The Gin Club – Deathwish Parades –...
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A list of my ten favourite music-related things of 2010, for The Vine. Andrew McMillen: The 7 Best Songs and 3 Best Gigs of 2010 Songs: Big Boi - ‘Shutterbugg’ (feat. Cutty) Precis: Impossibly...
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Rolling Stone story: ‘The Truth About Jebediah’, May 2011
My first artist feature for Rolling Stone, which appeared in the May 2011 issue. You can click the scanned images below for a closer look, or read the article text underneath. The Truth About Jebediah...
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Rolling Stone ‘My Record Collection’ interview: Gary Lightbody of Snow...
An entry in Rolling Stone’s regular ‘My Record Collection’ interview series, published in the January 2012 issue. Click the below image for a closer look, or read the article text underneath. My Record...
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The Australian story: ‘Jay & Silent Bob: Comic duo gets serious, for laughs’,...
A story for The Australian’s arts sections, which ran on April 12 2012. The full story appears below. Comic duo gets serious, for laughs by Andrew McMillen The first time cinemagoers laid their eyes on...
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The Weekend Australian album reviews, February 2013: PVT, Foals, My Bloody...
Four album reviews for The Weekend Australian, published in February 2013. ++ PVT - Homosapien Three stylistic decisions have shifted Sydney act PVT – formerly known as Pivot – from a great band to a...
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The Weekend Australian book review: ‘High Sobriety’ by Jill Stark, March 2013
A book review for The Weekend Australian, republished below in its entirety. Frank memoir explores the cost of our drinking culture Scottish-born journalist Jill Stark was a health reporter with a...
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