In her first feature-length film as writer/director, Mirrah Foulkes has crafted a genuinely oddball journey, one that seems to hint towards the backwoods, makeshift worlds of Terry Gilliam with the medieval silliness of Monty Python’s Holy Grail.
LIVE REVIEW: Smashing it with Tuka's 'Selling Me Out' tour
After a four-year hiatus from solo creation, Thundamentals’ Tuka graced us with his Selling Me Out tour.
INTERVIEW: Tina Says drops new single 'Elevate'
Perth producer Tina Says just released an energetic house single ‘Elevate’ which she states is “one of the best tracks [she’s] produced”. We talked to her about the new single, her future, and her experience with Australian festivals that she’s performed in.
Theatre Review: Playthings is anything but child's play
Playthings is a darkly comic, thought-provoking and enthralling new play from local playwright Scott McArdle.
LIVE REVIEW: The one and only Montaigne
The queen of unparalleled vocals, poignant performance, creative vision, empowering socio-political expression and of art pop music. The one and only, Montaigne.
Theatre Review: Octopuses have three hearts, and "Cephalopod" will have yours
Cephalopod grasps audiences with all eight of its tentacles, and doesn’t let go.
INTERVIEW: Kayex release long-awaited debut EP
Electronic-pop duo Kayex recently released their debut EP Tempus in LA which was inspired by their time in Los Angeles. We talked to them about their singles, hopes for their EP, and touring history.
'Coast Guard' – A new chapter for GOVS
Having drifted from the music scene for the past few years, GOVS has made a welcome resurgence with his sparkling new 16-track sophomore album, Coast Guard. Excitedly, I’ve been enjoying his new sounds and just had to reach out for a quick catchup.
Tanaya Harper's 'Crash Pad' single launch showcases the fluidity of the Perth music scene
Tanaya Harper has regrouped herself into a full, four-piece band after a few years of going solo and has a new single to show for it. We were there to see her reemerge in the midst of the thriving Perth music scene.
FILM REVIEW: "Dark Fate" resuscitates the Terminator franchise, but remains overshadowed by its past
Despite a thematically inconsistent plot and a predictable climax, Terminator: Dark Fate is a promising and reinvigorating entry into a franchise that has been struggling to step out of the shadows of the past.
FILM REVIEW: Kiera Knightly shines in thrilling but heavy-handed political procedural "Official Secrets"
Official Secrets, while melodramatic and heavy-handed in execution, is a thrilling political procedural with good intentions, carried by a powerful and subtle performance by Kiera Knightley.
INTERVIEW: The incredible Hermitude, from then to now
There’s no stopping Hermitude, who have not only just released their sixth album Pollyanarchy and smashed out a recent Like A Version, but are also now embarking on the first leg of their Australian tour. We got the fantastic opportunity to grab a few drinks with the hip hop/electronic legends before their live performance at Metro City tonight.
Podcast: Finding truth in the lie with Lulu Wang's "The Farewell" (别告诉她)
This episode, join Howie and special guest Ronan O’Neill as we break down Lulu Wang's “The Farewell", A24's latest based-on-a-true-story family drama, starring Awkwafina and an all Asian cast.
LIVE REVIEW: Sampa The Great @ Freo.Social
Finally, Australia’s darling of hip hop graces Perth with her presence at Freo Social.
Theatre Review: Pop-Up Globe’s “A Midsummer Night's Dream” is an Antipodean Vision
The latest interpretation of William Shakespeare’s great works has come to Perth, and it’s bringing its ancestral home along with it. If you’re like me, and have always wanted to see Shakespeare performed in its original setting, then the Pop-Up Globe is for you!
INTERVIEW: Hollow Coves release 'Moments', an inspiring new album about redemption
Hollow Coves hopes to change people’s perspectives with their new single ‘Anew’ and album Moments, just released this past Friday. We had a chat to them about it all and their passion of inspiring people through their music!
THEATRE REVIEW: Macbeth is gritty opera at its blood-soaked best
WAO’s Macbeth is a sumptuous production for the senses. The modern edge visually contrasts markedly with the near-timeless score, giving it a transcendent effect befitting a play simultaneously about the other-worldly and the closest of homes to all of us—the human heart.
Ghost Care and friends hit a "Home Run" at The Bird single launch
On Friday, October 18th, and the stars have aligned for the band to shine: A more cohesive line-up curated by Ghost Care drummer Luke Del Fante himself, an enthusiastic audience who are there just to see them, and, of course, one of the best live music venues in Perth: The Bird.
LIVE REVIEW: An evening with Tyne-James Organ
An evening with Tyne-James Organ is one where tunnelling agony coincides with only the tenderest of love. A beautifully excruciating performance that opens up old wounds.
INTERVIEW: Get to know NZ indie pop band, The Beths
Upon coming to the end of the Australian leg of their tour, we spoke to The Beths about their touring experiences this year and what they have in store for fans with their next album.