Tame Impala
Independent Artist of the Week: MALi JO$E
Energising hip hop beats and down to earth lyrics mirror the energy and honesty brimming from the unstoppable MALi JO$E. In conversation with Up For It!’s Lill Scott, the 20 year old reflected on choosing a career in music, while staying true to himself in the process, and life as a local of Fremantle.
Independent Artist of the Week: Brendon Moon
Sydney-based alternative singer songwriter Brendon Moon combines mellifluous vocals, distorted guitars, and meandering dream-pop melodies on his latest single ‘Bare’. As FBi Radio’s latest Independent Artist of the Week, he joined Lill Scott on Up For It! to talk about the single, influences, and his creative process as well as treat us to a live acoustic set in the studio.
Jay Watson’s pub lunch preferences & sharp left turns
Watch the Pond/GUM/Tame Impala multi-instrumentalist speak on everything from share-house horror stories to finding confidence as a producer.
Musical genius in isolation: The Streets’ Mike Skinner on Arvos with Tommy Codling
Call Mike Skinner’s phone thinking he’s doing nothing better? He’s probs doing a puzzle.
Gallery: St Jerome’s Laneway Festival 2017
One bloody hot Saturday at Sydney College of the Arts! Featuring by Tame Impala, Nick Murphy, Clams Casino, Glass Animals and more.
Soundcheck 30 January – 5 February: Laneway Festival 2017, NAO, Tycho, Whitney & More
Need a live music fix? Here are our top gig picks in Sydney this week.
Gallery: Tame Impala at Sydney Opera House
Perth heroes Tame Impala returned to home soil to play two incredible shows on the Forecourt of the iconic Sydney Opera House. Photos by Yael Stempler.
Album Review Swap: Shiny Joe Ryan & Gum on each other’s debut records
After deliberately releasing their debut solo records on the same day, we decided to capitalise on the sibling rivalry between regular Perth bandmates Shiny Joe Ryan and Gum. We got them to review each other’s albums.
Interview :: Kevin Parker – Mink Mussel Creek
If there’s one phrase to sum up the release of ‘Mink Mussel Manticore’, it’s that good things come to those who wait. Kevin Parker takes us back to Perth in 2007, when he met a group of mates making music together and decided he needed to be a part of it…
Interview :: Kevin Parker (Tame Impala)
After a hangover-smashing live set at Sydney’s Big Day Out, Kevin Parker, the driving force behind Tame Impala, sat down with the Flog for a chat about writing, the importance of cover art and orchestral dreams.