Emma Russack signs to Spunk November 30th 2009 By Michaella

Emma Russack signs to Spunk

After her track ‘Psycho’ (recorded under the guise Lola Flash) appeared on the Spunk Singles Club earlier this year, we’ve been keeping track of this terrifically talented songwriter from Narooma in NSW. Now Spunk is proud and very excited to announce we will be releasing Emma Russack’s first official E.P. on January 15, 2010.

The yet to be titled E.P.  features 7 unreleased songs, including the track below (a preview!)

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Emma  is performing with The Middle East and Henry Wagons this month – dates and show details here

Spoon ‘Transference’ November 29th 2009 By Michaella

Spoon ‘Transference’

Last here in 2008 for The Big Day Out, Texas indie rockers Spoon are giving Australia the first taste of their new and seventh album ‘Transference’ when it is released on Spunk January 15th, 2010. This will be the first opportunity for fans world wide to hear the band’s exciting new material, as the record is being released in Europe January 18th through Anti- and in America through Merge Records on January 19th, 2010


Yeasayer’s Ambling Alp video November 25th 2009 By Michaella

Yeasayer’s Ambling Alp video

Directed by the crazily talented filmmakers Radical Friend

who were the duo behind the interactive Black Moth Super Rainbow video earlier this year.


Wagons win EG awards! November 22nd 2009 By Michaella

Wagons win EG awards!

On Friday night at the Prince Bandroom in Melbourne, the winners of The Age newspaper’s EG Awards were announced with our very own Wagons taking the prize for Best Album and Best Band!

Photos coming soon!

Wagons ‘The Rise And Fall Of Goodtown’ is also in the running for Best Album in the Mess & Noise readers Poll. Voting closes next Friday.