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ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Become What You Are’ The Daisycutters
‘Become What You Are’ is the album fans of seminal indie favourites The Daisycutters have been longing for. It’s not hard to understand why The Daisycutters proclaim ‘Become What You Are’ to be their best work to-date. It’s an album that speaks for itself, definitively positioning The Daisycutters as respected craftsmen of song among their…
Read MoreHope Blooms Eternal For The Daisycutters
After 25 years together, indie pop rock favourites The Daisycutters have learned how to be a band and make great music on their own terms. Basically: if it’s not fun, it doesn’t get done. “That’s the new rule,” vocalist and guitarist Cameron Wilson says. “Now as middle-aged men – we’re not 20-something whippersnappers anymore –…
Read MoreNEW RELEASE: ‘Become What You Are’ By The Daisycutters Out Now
MADCAP Global Music is proud to announce the release of ‘Become What You Are’, the brand new album from beloved sons of South-East Queensland, The Daisycutters. ‘Become What You Are’ is the first album from The Daisycutters since releasing ‘Come Sweet Bullets’ in 2008 and is a welcome return for these seminal indie pop rock…
Read MoreThe Daisycutters To Release New Album ‘Become What You Are’
‘Become What You Are’ is the highly anticipated brand-new album from The Daisycutters and will be released on Friday 31 March. Led by earworm-worthy single ‘The Longer We Do This’ (out now), ‘Become What You Are’ is another proud instalment in The Daisycutters’ storied discography. “This is the first album we’ve ever written from scratch.…
Read MoreFEATURE: Costa Zouliou’s Incredible Ride On Radio
When Costa Zouliou began his radio career with the ABC nearly 40 years ago, little did he know he’d soon have a front-row seat to a musical and cultural revolution. These days, Costa works as a sound engineer for ABC Classic FM, one of many and varied roles he’s undertaken during his 36-year tenure at…
Read MoreFarewell, Songbird: Fleetwood Mac Singer Christine McVie Passes Away
The music industry bids a fond farewell to Fleetwood Mac singer-songwriter Christine McVie, who passed away at the end of November aged 79. The band expressed their sadness at Christine’s passing via social media, describing her as a one-of-a-kind talent and “the best friend anyone could have in their life.” Christine joined Fleetwood Mac in…
Read MoreFROM THE ARCHIVE: What Was and What Might Have Been – A Lost Interview with Brian Wilson, 1988
Written by Jeremy Gluck (@nonceptualism) and published in What a Nice Way to Turn Seventeen, 1988. Read part one here. Introduction by Jeremy Gluck This, the second part of my interview with The Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson, comprises prime out-takes originally published online by What a Nice Way to Turn Seventeen, a ‘zine edited by…
Read MoreHarvest time! New Music Now Available
Words: Matt Innes It’s Spring in Australia. A glorious two weeks (if we’re lucky) when flowers bloom and people are bearable before the scorching heat of Summer ruins it for everyone. It’s also a great time for new music, of which MADCAP Global SWND Entertainment has plenty. Like a bountiful harvest, MADCAP Global SWND Entertainment…
Read MoreBack In The Digital Age: Q&A With Welsh Wildboys Stickman
Words: Mike Kennedy [Guest Writer – Welsh Connections/SWND Records, Director | Oystermouth Radio – Presenter] Grown up and mature. Words that we never thought we’d use when talking about legendary South Wales pop-punk pioneers Stickman – and to be fair it’s a struggle even now! Despite line-up changes and fatherhood, the Llanelli rockers still play…
Read MoreFEATURE: Pink’s Not Dead – An Interview With Femmebug
Words: Jeremy Gluck Guest Writer (Director, Welsh Connections/SWND Records – Musician – Artist) Given the self-declared propensity for “glittery goodness” of Femmebug – the alter ego of Swansea-born Caitie Inson – perhaps it’s not a coincidence that her debut EP ‘Comfortable Place’ was released on 14 February, the alter ego of Valentine’s Day. “My future…
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