Joined by 2025 SMAC (Sydney Music Arts & Culture) Award coordinator - and my esteemed colleague - Louisa Christie to announce this years nominees. Voting open now and will close Feb 23rd. LFG.
First song I heard today:
Yung Lean & FKA twigs - Bliss.
Unwarranted opinion:
Popular musicians are usually really good chill out indie purists. Chappel Roan I am sorry for not recognising your swag and insane vocals earlier because I was a coward.
YEAR OF THE WEEK - 1978
Wire - Outdoor Miner
Siouxsie & The Banshees - Hong Kong Garden
The Cars - Just What I Needed
X-Ray Spex - Germfree Adolescence
Patti Smith - Because the Night
The Only Ones - Another Girl Another Planet