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Max Olijnyk, 'Some Stories'

Penny Modra

Max Olijnyk seems to think he’s just a quiet guy bumbling through life, but he’s my guru. I spent quite a few joyous years working with him, writing for this...

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Pinball Paradise

Thomas Blatchford

Ever since reading the incredible zine Slam Tilt a few years back, I've been forced to accept that my life in Australia is basically just an elaborate tr...

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So long and thanks for the fish heads (the last revi...

Sam West

TOPS Gold FM was playing 'Linger' by the Cranberries as we drove out onto the Midland Highway towards home. It's an old (and really really bad j...

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A Sayonara 2016 mixtape by Tim White and NICKELBUCK

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“This music represents invisible harmony of East and West. East attracts West, west attracts East according to the order of the Universe. We are all Br...

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The Holiday Spirit

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These holidays could make you or break you. Either way, a bottle of The Holiday Spirit Dry Gin will help. If you buy it you'll also be helping somebody e...

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An interview with David De Thomasis of Paradise Fest...

Nick Buckley

David De Thomasis is one of the brains behind Paradise Festival and the newly launched Enhancer Records. We did some music nerding with him, chatted about hi...

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Primo

Sam West

Primo do classy pizza. The organic bases are crisp and slightly chewy. They can pull off the simple traditional thing but they're also not too stuffy to ...

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SISTER STUDIOS pop-up store at Junior Space

Sabina McKenna

There isn't a brand I associate more with Summer than I do SISTER. Their colourful collections of handmade garments have always been the quintessential c...

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Maxine McQueen, a new curated online jewellery store

Sabina McKenna

Entrepreneur and jewellery connoisseur Maxine Tuyau has put together her very first online marketplace. The shop is called ‘Maxine McQueen’ and features a cu...

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A 'trans-pacific flight playlist' by Chairlift

Brooklyn's Chairlift make shimmering synth-pop that isn't afraid to cry in public. They made us a playlist of songs that helped them bliss out on the...

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The tops and bottoms of Paradise Music Festival 2016

Sam West

TOPS I'm dancing in an alpine storage facility that's been named after a Melbourne party boy. It's zero degrees outside and the walls are sweati...

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Oi, what's that ya drinkin? – Australia's best spiri...

Otter Eastman

In the time it’s taken me to write this article over a thousand distilleries have sprung up in Australia alone. Okay, perhaps not that many, however, the fif...

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Vege Threads Eco swimwear

Claire Finneran

Dayuuuuum girl, is that swimsuit organic? 'Cause you're making me feel healthy about body image and guilty about my lifestyle choices. Vege Threads h...

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I was David the talking tree: a Christmas story

Claire Finneran

Christmas routines commonly involve braving the ennui of the last stretch of work, followed by frantically shopping for significant others, followed by procl...

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BV, 'B2V'

Angela Schilling

BV are Sydney's emotional answer to the late night problems the city is experiencing, and in turn the effect on Sydney's (and the rest of Australia&#...

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Kiffy Rubbo: Curating the 70’s

Bri Lee

Kiffy Rubbo was a pioneering art curator during the 1970’s. She was in charge of the George Paton Gallery at the University of Melbourne and brought a lot of...

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'The Unsung Female Heroes of Rock' playlist by Gushe...

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Isabella Trimboli and Juliette Younger are the creators and editors of Gusher Magazine, a print publication about rock written by women and non-men. Paying h...

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Yevu's Summer range is here

Claire Finneran

We've fawned all over our mates at YEVU several times for you now and we won't condescend you further, dear readers, with another batch of explanatio...

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The French Saloon

Sabina McKenna

Above Kirk’s Wine Bar, up a tiny unexpected staircase you'll find The French Saloon. An authentique af French restaurant that can offer you a significant...

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Gig review: Valve Sounds showcase for MMW

Shaad D'Souza

Putting on a hip hop show in the library is brilliant on paper – open up an institution of rules and tradition to a form that rewards rule-breaking and progr...

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Lossless self-titled debut

Spencer Morrow

It’s well established at this point that one of the great aesthetic well-springs that contemporary pop music draws from is video games. Lossless’s self title...

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Frack you Hockney! (drunken dispatches from a fancy ...

The final room in David Hockney's 'Current' exhibition is like Vivaldi for your eyeballs. Four video works are set up on opposite walls. They all...

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~ The Thousands Horoscopes ~ Sagittarius Season (Nov...

Shaad D'Souza

It’s time, my children. Let’s go on a journey. Sagittarius season is here, let's experience new things. Scorpio season may've brought out our inner h...