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Annette Loudon's new Aussie music picks
December 4 - December 10
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My Disco, "Administer a Prosthetic Dream"
Intense, menacing, and psychotic (in a good way). For fans of intense and slightly creepy music.
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from Cancer
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Holly Throsby, "Making a Fire"
Intimate indie folk from Sydney sweetie Holly Throsby. For fans of Cat Power or Feist.
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from Under the Town
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Red Sun Band, "Devil Song"
Fuzzy, rhythmic rock (plus tambourine) with girly vocals ranging from sweet to aggro. For fans of the Pixies, My Bloody Valentine.
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from Peapod
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Unkle Ho, "Grace of the Guru"
A quirky, gypsy-infused downtempo electronic treat from Sydney. For fans of Tosca and DJ Spooky.
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from Roads to Roma
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Inga Liljestrom, "Stardust"
Sexy, orchestral/jazz/downtempo delight. Seductive and shimmering. For fans of Lamb and Portishead.
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from Elk
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The Presets, "Are You The One?"
A hypnotic electronic onslaught. For fans of Hot Chip and LCD Soundsystem.
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from Beams
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Underlapper, "Little"
A lovely atmospheric piece with crunchy bits of glitch for texture. For fans of múm or Sigur Rós.
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from What Came Forth from the Sea
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Zombie Ghost Train, "Graveyard Queen"
Psychobilly silliness. Get in touch with your inner Zombie. For fans of Zombies.
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from Glad Rags & Body Bags
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Dappled Cities Fly, "Peach"
Exuberant, slightly crazed pop. For fans of Animal Collective and Flaming Lips.
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from A Smile
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Angus and Julia Stone, "Paper Aeroplane"
Simply lovely indie folk by Sydney brother and sister duo. For fans of Iron & Wine.
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from Chocolates & Cigarettes (EP)
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– Compiled by Annette Loudon
Posted December 2006
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