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Selfless Orchestra on ambitious new album Terra Nullius: "It isn’t just a historical term, it’s a living wound."
Howie Ng
Interviews, Music Nation
Selfless Orchestra on ambitious new album Terra Nullius: "It isn’t just a historical term, it’s a living wound."
Howie Ng
Interviews, Music Nation

“So much of what’s happened in Australia has been silenced or simplified, and part of what we wanted to do with Terra Nullius was to make space for reflection.“

Howie Ng
Interviews, Music Nation
In defence of Luca Guadagnino's "After The Hunt"
Mia Quartermaine
Film Review, Screen Nation
In defence of Luca Guadagnino's "After The Hunt"
Mia Quartermaine
Film Review, Screen Nation

After the Hunt is refreshingly uncomfortable, and challenges us to face life’s unrelenting chaos head on; most importantly, it prompts us to think.

Mia Quartermaine
Film Review, Screen Nation
New to comics? Neo-noir “Criminal: Coward” is the perfect gateway to start your journey
Laila Nowell
Comics
New to comics? Neo-noir “Criminal: Coward” is the perfect gateway to start your journey
Laila Nowell
Comics

For anyone who's been curious about comics but intimidated by decades of superhero continuity, this is a great place to start.

Laila Nowell
Comics
REVIEW: “O,D,E” is an evocative, inventive gem of experimental theatre
Howie Ng
Theatre & Arts
REVIEW: “O,D,E” is an evocative, inventive gem of experimental theatre
Howie Ng
Theatre & Arts

Seeing O,D,E feels like being part of a ritual, closer to an ancient rite than conventional theatre.

Howie Ng
Theatre & Arts
FILM REVIEW: "THE LONG WALK" STRUTS CONFIDENTLY
Fynn Ryan
Film Review, Screen Nation
FILM REVIEW: "THE LONG WALK" STRUTS CONFIDENTLY
Fynn Ryan
Film Review, Screen Nation

The Long Walk is a route worth taking!

Fynn Ryan
Film Review, Screen Nation

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"Folklore Murder Mystery" bottles mayhem, mischief, and manic fun
Howie Ng & Fynn Ryan
Theatre & Arts, Events, Travel & Lifestyle
"Folklore Murder Mystery" bottles mayhem, mischief, and manic fun
Howie Ng & Fynn Ryan
Theatre & Arts, Events, Travel & Lifestyle

Inside Perth’s one-of-a-kind social deduction murder mystery experience

Howie Ng & Fynn Ryan
Theatre & Arts, Events, Travel & Lifestyle
Fool Nelson checks in as they return home from 'Bad Dreams' EP national tour
Howie Ng
Interviews, Music Nation
Fool Nelson checks in as they return home from 'Bad Dreams' EP national tour
Howie Ng
Interviews, Music Nation

It’s been a whirlwind few weeks for WA indie-rock outfit Fool Nelson.

Howie Ng
Interviews, Music Nation
Inside Urinetown: Director Andrew Baker on bringing Perth its most absurd musical yet
Howie Ng
Theatre & Arts, Theatre Nation, Interviews
Inside Urinetown: Director Andrew Baker on bringing Perth its most absurd musical yet
Howie Ng
Theatre & Arts, Theatre Nation, Interviews

“The audience is going to have a ball.”

Howie Ng
Theatre & Arts, Theatre Nation, Interviews
Selfless Orchestra on ambitious new album Terra Nullius: "It isn’t just a historical term, it’s a living wound."
Howie Ng
Interviews, Music Nation
Selfless Orchestra on ambitious new album Terra Nullius: "It isn’t just a historical term, it’s a living wound."
Howie Ng
Interviews, Music Nation

“So much of what’s happened in Australia has been silenced or simplified, and part of what we wanted to do with Terra Nullius was to make space for reflection.“

Howie Ng
Interviews, Music Nation
In defence of Luca Guadagnino's "After The Hunt"
Mia Quartermaine
Film Review, Screen Nation
In defence of Luca Guadagnino's "After The Hunt"
Mia Quartermaine
Film Review, Screen Nation

After the Hunt is refreshingly uncomfortable, and challenges us to face life’s unrelenting chaos head on; most importantly, it prompts us to think.

Mia Quartermaine
Film Review, Screen Nation
New to comics? Neo-noir “Criminal: Coward” is the perfect gateway to start your journey
Laila Nowell
Comics
New to comics? Neo-noir “Criminal: Coward” is the perfect gateway to start your journey
Laila Nowell
Comics

For anyone who's been curious about comics but intimidated by decades of superhero continuity, this is a great place to start.

Laila Nowell
Comics
GEESE ANNOUCE LANEWAY SIDESHOWS
Sethen Sheehan Lee
Live Nation
GEESE ANNOUCE LANEWAY SIDESHOWS
Sethen Sheehan Lee
Live Nation

Fresh off their third studio album Getting Killed, New York City four-piece Geese are set to make their long-awaited Australian debut. Chaotic in form but driven by intent, their new record is a mix of tenderness and fury that pushes the band further into untamed territory.

Sethen Sheehan Lee
Live Nation
FILM REVIEW: "Fuori" dances between its strengths, but does it sing?
Flynn Le Cornu
Film Review, Screen Nation
FILM REVIEW: "Fuori" dances between its strengths, but does it sing?
Flynn Le Cornu
Film Review, Screen Nation

This film was reviewed as a part of the 2025 St. Ali Italian Film Festival, running from the 19th of Sep - 16th of Oct. Click here for the full programme!

Flynn Le Cornu
Film Review, Screen Nation
LANEWAY FESTIVAL 2026 ANNOUNCES HUGE LINE UP
Sethen Sheehan Lee
LANEWAY FESTIVAL 2026 ANNOUNCES HUGE LINE UP
Sethen Sheehan Lee

Your favourite artists, favourite new festival headliner - Chappell Roan, is returning to Australia for an exclusive festival run with Laneway in 2026. The Grammy award-winning US pop star, best known for hits “HOT TO GO”, “Pink Pony Club” and “Good Luck Babe” (the latter of which took the top spot in triple j’s Hottest 100 last year), has been at the top of everyone’s festival wish-lists for this season.

Sethen Sheehan Lee
REVIEW: “O,D,E” is an evocative, inventive gem of experimental theatre
Howie Ng
Theatre & Arts
REVIEW: “O,D,E” is an evocative, inventive gem of experimental theatre
Howie Ng
Theatre & Arts

Seeing O,D,E feels like being part of a ritual, closer to an ancient rite than conventional theatre.

Howie Ng
Theatre & Arts

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Fool Nelson checks in as they return home from 'Bad Dreams' EP national tour
Fool Nelson checks in as they return home from 'Bad Dreams' EP national tour

It’s been a whirlwind few weeks for WA indie-rock outfit Fool Nelson.

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Inside Urinetown: Director Andrew Baker on bringing Perth its most absurd musical yet
Inside Urinetown: Director Andrew Baker on bringing Perth its most absurd musical yet

“The audience is going to have a ball.”

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Selfless Orchestra on ambitious new album Terra Nullius: "It isn’t just a historical term, it’s a living wound."
Selfless Orchestra on ambitious new album Terra Nullius: "It isn’t just a historical term, it’s a living wound."

“So much of what’s happened in Australia has been silenced or simplified, and part of what we wanted to do with Terra Nullius was to make space for reflection.“

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INTERVIEW: Choreographer and mentor Tyrone Earl Lraé Robinson on "600 SECONDS: MOVES"
INTERVIEW: Choreographer and mentor Tyrone Earl Lraé Robinson on "600 SECONDS: MOVES"

“600 Seconds is like a flight of amuse-bouches; sample-sized bites of dance and theatre works that give you a glimpse into the creative minds of Perth artists.”

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THEATRE: A Mid-season check-in with the team behind cultural fusion performance piece, “Child”
THEATRE: A Mid-season check-in with the team behind cultural fusion performance piece, “Child”

Through a blend of music, dance, and spoken word, Child is a performance piece that seeks to reignite within us the joy, curiosity, and freedom that often gets eroded by the demands of life.

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INTERVIEW: What you should know before seeing "Clown in a Cornfield", from director Eli Craig
INTERVIEW: What you should know before seeing "Clown in a Cornfield", from director Eli Craig

"Clown in a Cornfield" is a pitchfork-sharp and hilariously mad critique of the generational divide.

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INTERVIEW: INCREMENT DISCUSS THIER DEBUT EP, " EVERYTHING STAYS THE SAME"
INTERVIEW: INCREMENT DISCUSS THIER DEBUT EP, " EVERYTHING STAYS THE SAME"

Increment is a band from Perth, Western Australia, currently breaking through the emo indie rock scene. increment is currently touring WA to promote their debut EP titled Everything Stays The Same. We caught up with Increment’s co-frontmen – Sasha Flack and James Mulreany – ahead of their show at The Bird on Friday, 19 July 2024.

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