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6 Songs You Won't Admit You Love
May 8

May 8 6 Songs You Won't Admit You Love

Isolated Nation
Opinion Articles

I'm not going to pretend I'm always ridiculously cool and hip listening to trendy stuff on my iPod. Sometimes I like me some pop and I could almost guarantee I'm not the only one.

Local Feature: David Hyams
May 7

May 7 Local Feature: David Hyams

Emma Bradstock
Music Nation

If you're looking for some new music and you're sick of the mundane- you need to check out Fremantle based songwriter David Hyams, on his brand new album 'Travelling Bones'.

Folkworld Fairbridge Festival Wrap Up 2013 - Part 2: The Music
May 2

May 2 Folkworld Fairbridge Festival Wrap Up 2013 - Part 2: The Music

Emma Bradstock
Live Nation

​There were so many other bands I could have mentioned but these to me were the stand outs, the ones that made me want to dance and sing, and made me feel happy to be at Fairbridge.

Jai Paul - Unreleased Bandcamp Leaks
Apr 30

Apr 30 Jai Paul - Unreleased Bandcamp Leaks

Daniel Cottam
Music Nation

So this is probably the first and last album review that I’m going to do that isn’t really…well….an album at all.... Slap my arse and call me Judy if this isn’t the best damn fake album that will be released this year!

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Folkworld Fairbridge Festival Wrap Up 2013 - Part 1
Apr 30

Apr 30 Folkworld Fairbridge Festival Wrap Up 2013 - Part 1

Emma Bradstock
Live Nation

There’s something about thousands of people who love music and a good time crammed into a tiny eco-village near where I used to grow up that just speaks to the inner hippie in everyone.

The Brick-House That Bricks Built
Apr 30

Apr 30 The Brick-House That Bricks Built

Tom Camp
urban explorer

For us, it always begins with a jolly stroll around the entire site, to get a feel for the place and figure out where the biggest gap in the fence is.

Sing Me a Tale: 6 Songs That Tell Us A Story
Apr 29

Apr 29 Sing Me a Tale: 6 Songs That Tell Us A Story

Isolated Nation
Opinion Articles

Sure, songs that rely on simple and catchy lyrics (I’m looking at you, Call Me Maybe) are fun to listen to, but then there are songs that tell actual stories...

Kvelertak – 'Meir'
Apr 24

Apr 24 Kvelertak – 'Meir'

Daniel Cottam
Music Nation

"It’s just a pure, unbridled metal anthem, with one of the best riffs you are likely to hear anywhere, ever."

Midland Railway Workshops
Apr 24

Apr 24 Midland Railway Workshops

Tom Camp
urban explorer

​A loud bang emanates from the centre of the room “hello, is any one in here?” there’s no reply and no sight of anything or anyone. Spooky.

The Growl - What Would Christ Do?? Album Release @ The Bakery, Perth
Apr 24

Apr 24 The Growl - What Would Christ Do?? Album Release @ The Bakery, Perth

Luke Bartlett
Live Nation

You know a band is unique when the first thing you notice isn’t the two drummers on stage, or the fact that one of the toms was in fact a garbage bin, but the double bass.

Prologue
Apr 23

Apr 23 Prologue

Tom Camp
urban explorer

Youth and boredom are a powerful combination. Imagination does not disappear from generation to generation.

5 Reasons To Go See Live Comedy
Apr 23

Apr 23 5 Reasons To Go See Live Comedy

Emma Bradstock
Opinion Articles

​It's great having comedians as friends because occasionally they send you jokes! One of my good friends considers himself a comedian sometimes, depending on what day of the week it is...

5 Albums We Haven’t Had a Chance to Review (But You Should Check Out)
Apr 22

Apr 22 5 Albums We Haven’t Had a Chance to Review (But You Should Check Out)

Daniel Cottam
Music Nation

This is as harsh and uncompromising as they've ever been.... their first since 2009’s piss-weak self titled effort....

The First Time I Dropped
Apr 22

Apr 22 The First Time I Dropped

Isolated Nation
Opinion Articles

I felt super connected to the world; the trees spoke to me, I couldn't stop stroking dirt and I could 'touch' the clouds and make them move.

3 Ways Your Smartphone Is Plotting To Kill You
Apr 22

Apr 22 3 Ways Your Smartphone Is Plotting To Kill You

Emma Bradstock
Opinion Articles

I had literally stopped two centimeters from destroying my dignity and quite possibly my face.

Woodkid - 'The Golden Age'
Apr 19

Apr 19 Woodkid - 'The Golden Age'

Anthony Wheeler
Music Nation

It’s sadly not too often these days that a new artist releases an album that is as satisfying as a whole...An exciting experience from one the most exciting new musical artists of 2013.

(What Do) 'You Reckon?'
Apr 18

Apr 18 (What Do) 'You Reckon?'

Sean Coffey
Opinion Articles

You can help us help you by helping us write stuff to help others have a good time

The Decline of Australian Television: Cooking Shows
Apr 18

Apr 18 The Decline of Australian Television: Cooking Shows

Emma Bradstock
Opinion Articles

 ...if you tune in long enough you can usually deduce what it is they are upset about- and it's usually something like muffins. Bloody muffins.

Film Review: Trance
Apr 17

Apr 17 Film Review: Trance

Anthony Wheeler
Screen Nation

...this is really just the outer layer that exists to satisfy the thriller elements of the film; the macguffin, if you will...

UWA Hoax Bomb Threat By Curtin Student Causes Prosh Evacuation
Apr 17

Apr 17 UWA Hoax Bomb Threat By Curtin Student Causes Prosh Evacuation

Isolated Nation
Opinion Articles

​A Curtin university student thought it would be a fine idea, in light of the Boston bombings, to make a fake bomb threat to the University of Western Australia earlier today.

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