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    Joan Baez (Opera House)

    It would be a better world if folk singers synonymous with human rights activism, like Joan Baez, could fade ...

    On August 21, 2013 / By Kate
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    Oliver Mann – SLOW BARK

    Perhaps the most surprising thing about Oliver Mann’s blend of opera and folk is that it’s so surprising. Given ...

    On August 16, 2013 / By Kate
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    All welcome as Barunga sings its songlines

    Never has a welcome to country felt more genuine and less necessary than at the official opening of Australia’s ...

    On June 12, 2013 / By Kate
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    Benoit Pioulard – HYMNAL

    It’s obvious from Hymnal’s first note – a spear of vibration that extends into a quivering drone – that ...

    On March 17, 2013 / By Kate
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    Iceage – YOU’RE NOTHING

    Lunging from the wreckage where the pedal-to-the-metal motorways of punk, hardcore, thrash and metal collide come Copenhagen’s Iceage. Deploying ...

    On February 23, 2013 / By Kate
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    Brian Eno – LUX

    Brian Eno built his career by being patient with music and impatient with its confines. The former saw him ...

    On December 5, 2012 / By Kate
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    New War – NEW WAR

    It’s no wonder New War named their debut LP eponymously. War aptly describes this record’s overtones of steely, purpose-built ...

    On August 15, 2012 / By Kate
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    JK Flesh – POSTHUMAN

    Justin Broadrick (JK Flesh) has loomed large in metal for 20 years because of his disregard for its orthodoxies ...

    On July 16, 2012 / By Kate
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    Wooden Shjips – Vol 2

    Vol 2 doesn’t deviate from the Wooden Shjips formula. Mainly, because it’s not a new release. Instead, the psyche-rock ...

    On April 18, 2009 / By Kate

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My name is Kate Hennessy. I am a freelance arts and travel writer and music critic. I contribute to Guardian Australia, The Sydney Morning Herald/The Age, The Saturday Paper, The Australian, The Australian Financial Review, The Wire (UK), NME and more.

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