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The old world is dying, the new world struggles to be born.
Still, musn't grumble.
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5 new underground stations just dropped
#MetroTunnel #Naarm
View down the escatators to the platform hall at Melbourne's new Town Hall underground station The exit at Town Hall State Library exit Anzac Station
December 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Listening to John Peel's copy of Adventure, with a Brick Lane HiFi Dry.
A red vinyl copy of Adventure by Television on the turntable, a crisp dry beer at the side. The Television album is from John Peel's collection - bought in an auction a couple of months ago.
November 8, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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July 17, 2025 at 6:11 AM
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Alabaster Deplume live at Dark Mofo last night. Ferocious, life-affirming performance.

#DarkMofo
#FreePalestine
June 15, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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First ever release on On U Sound - New Age Steppers' sublime cover of Fade Away
7" Single of New Age Steppers cover version of Junior Byles' Fade Away Rear sleeve of the New Age Steppers / London Underground single
May 23, 2025 at 8:34 AM
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My brain when cycling
Signs say Slow Down Dip. Graffiti adds Shit
May 4, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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My favourite Australian tribute band name has always been Sonic Strewth. But a new contender just dropped.
Poster advertising a gig by Aussie tribute band the Antarctic Monkeys. Seen in Melbourne/Naarm
May 2, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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#FallFriday

Papal visit
Human trash roam the town
Woke up by hosanna
Helicopters strip the land
First impressions will be the last.
Vinyl copy of Room To Live by The Fall on the deck, includes Papal Visit quoted above.
April 25, 2025 at 8:05 AM
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David Thomas magic

#PereUbu
The covers of four vinyl Pere Ubu albums: The Modern Dance Dub Housing 390 Degrees of Simulated Stereo Datapanik in the Year Zero The rear covers of those 4 Pere Ubu albums
April 25, 2025 at 7:56 AM
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Brown Spirits play the extremely sweaty Shotkickers in Naarm/Melbourne.
Great band, phenomenal drummer.

#BrownSpirits
Brown Spirits on stage, 3-piece psych jam band from Naarm. The guitarist wears an Ash Ra Tempel tee. The drummer wears an Art Blakey + Jazz Messengers tee.
April 24, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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In our house we celebrate Easter in the traditional Australian way.
The Birthday Party - Drunk on the Pope's Blood. With a Sailor's Grave Southern Red Ale
April 18, 2025 at 1:58 PM
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#SaturdayNightTunes

This new Mogwai album slaps, in particular Lion Rumpus.

Going down well with a Holgate Campfire Red IPA
Mogwai's album The Bad Fire on the deck, a can of Holgate Campfire Red IPA beside it
March 15, 2025 at 6:08 AM
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#FallFriday

Sonic Youth - 4 Tunna Brix
Sonic Youth 4 Tunna Brix - Bootleg ep of Fall covers on Goofin'. Tracks - My New House, Rowche Rumble, Psycho Mafia, Victoria
March 14, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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Splendid #GoldenPlains25 festival this weekend. Sun Ra Arkestra, Thee O Sees, Kneecap, Grace Cummings, PJ Harvey & Fontaines DC.
The crowd at Golden Plains for Fontaines DC. Lanterns and doof sticks above the crowd. Bright white lights on the stage during the PJ Harvey set Grace Cummings gets a mass of boots in the air (a GP sign of appreciation) Thee O Sees full-on spectacular
March 10, 2025 at 11:21 PM
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#SHABAKA
Phenomenal flautist. Live down under last night
Shabaka Hutchings playing all the types of flute with his exquisite band. Trombonist Kalia Vandever, drummer Austin Williamson, pianist George Burton and Charles Overton on harp. Live at the Northcote Theatre Naarm/Melbourne 6 March
March 7, 2025 at 10:50 AM
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They only do dreadlocks
A sign for a hair stylist called On.U in Meanjin/Brisbane
March 2, 2025 at 5:27 AM
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Get back you bastard, or I'll break your legs
Starmer making a tit of himself, again. Says "There's a famous slogan in the united kingdom"
February 28, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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#CDFriday

Deep and dubby minimalist roots in a Basic Channel style.
Two CDs by Rhythm & Sound - 'with the artists' and 'the versions' from 2003. Originally on Basic Channel, mine are on Asphodel
February 28, 2025 at 6:51 AM
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Party Dozen covering Suicide at the Croxton Bandroom last night. Really great live band.

#PartyDozen
February 22, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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#saturdaynighttunes

Idles - Brutalism. With Magda Archer's illustrated book of Brutalism lyrics, and a can of Hawkers 10th Anniversary Double Barrel Aged Imperial Stout.
Red vinyl copy of Idles Brutalism on the turntable. Beside it Magda Archer's book of illustrated Brutalism lyrics, and a can of Imperial Stout. Some of it is in a glass, looking dark and malty.
February 22, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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Solid Glod
A Japanese pressing of Gang of Four's classic Solid Gold. John Peel always called this album Solid Glod after a typo on his run sheet
February 14, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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#CDFriday
Finally got to see these legends at the Recital Centre tonight. Fully mesmerising.
#TheNecks
Two CDs by The Necks - the new record Bleed and old classic Sex. Bought at the merch stand. The Necks after the show at Recital Centre Melbourne. Stage bathed in blue.
January 31, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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We spent #Invasionday enjoying the art of REKO RENNIE at the NGV
Aboriginal Warrior painting by Kamilaroi artist Reko Rennie Rolls Royce with a custom paint job by Reko Rennie Psychedelic spray can painting by Reko Rennie
January 26, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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This #IDLES show in Melbourne was a fully life-affirming experience. Joy as an Act of Resistance indeed.
IDLES live on stage in Naarm 21 Jan 2025
January 22, 2025 at 10:49 PM
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In Liverpool for the football, so what better excuse for a trip to Probe Records for the first time in around 40 years.
4 CDs with a Probe Records bag. Sun Ra - Disco 3000, Dorothy Ashby - 4 Classic Albums, Velvet Underground Live at the Boston Tea Party, and Sun Ra - My Brother The Wind
January 6, 2025 at 7:26 AM