Pimmon | NWAP066

Renowned Sydney producer Pimmon joins Stu Buchanan ahead of the release of two new albums – ‘The Oansome Orbit’ (Room40) and ‘Lay Down Real Slow’ (Stunned) – and plays an exclusive ‘Onasome Orbit’ set live in the studio. Published 15 September 2011. Subscribe to the […]

New Weird Australia, Vox | NWA010

The voice is re-appearing in the experimental context, and emerging more experimentally in popular music. This New Weird Australia compilation brings together a selection of artist working across this spectrum of play. Available as a Name Your Price download / stream from Bandcamp. Tracklisting. 1. KUSUM […]

Peon | NWAP065

Melbourne avant-drumming duo Peon (Ronny Ferella and Sam Price) join guest presenter Peter Hollo for a live in-studio session ahead of the release of their upcoming second album ‘Intercourse Suite’. Published 11 August 2011. Subscribe to the New Weird Australia podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify […]

Brooke Olsen (Dirty Shirlows) | NWAP064

Brooke Olsen from Dirty Shirlows talks with guest presenter Kimberley Galceran about the history of the Marrickville underground venue, ahead of their third anniversary fundraiser. We also hear a number of tracks selected by Brooke, from Australian artists Axxonn, Grey Daturas, Gary Butler & Amanda […]

Ivan Lisyak | NWAP063

Sydney-based Ivan Lisyak is a multidisciplinary media artist, and musician working with video, sound, feedback, and noise. In this episode of New Weird Australia, Ivan talks about his new release on Avant Whatever, titled ‘South West Line’ and performs a live in-studio session. Published 21 […]

Forenzics, Domeyko/Gonzalez | NWAP062

Two live sets from a recent show at the FBI Social in Sydney, featuring Sydney improvisational collective Forenzics, launching their third album, ‘Build Ruins’; plus experimental / electronic duo Domeyko/Gonzalez. Published 16 June 2011. Subscribe to the New Weird Australia podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify […]

New Weird Australia, Bleak Metal | NWA009

“This isn’t your Slayer or Metallica or Pantera, to be certain. It’s heavy sonic seance shit. Big walls of fuzzed out guitars or sludgy numbers swimming in the murky murk or knob twiddling feedback frenzies or straight up droooooooone or sort of industrialized punk frock […]

Forenzics ‘Build Ruins’ | NWAED07

Sydney collective Forenzics deliver their album ‘Build Ruins’ as the seventh release for New Weird Australia’s label imprint, New Editions. Build Ruins by Forenzics Tracklisting: 1. Let’s Build Ruins! 10.46 2. Noise Avoider 9.54 3. Dub Scab 5.06 4. Motor Systemz Collisionz 12.33 5. Palin’s […]

Brain Drain | NWAP061

Brain Drain is a Sydney based artist who straddles the divide between structure and improvisation, often revelling in the contrast between the two. His guitar-driven pieces centre around creating both mood and rhythm through loops, and using this repetition as a foundation on which to […]

Rueben Ingall | NWAP060

A live set from Rueben Ingall, recorded at the recent ‘Sound Of Young Canberra’ show at the FBI Social in Sydney. Reuben Ingall grew up in Canberra, and studied computer music and interactive digital media at the Centre for New Media Arts at The Australian […]

Scattered Order | NWAP059

Reforming their original line-up in 2009, Scattered Order join Stu Buchanan for a rare in-studio live session and to talk about their recent release ‘Adjust The Terminology’. Scattered Order are one of the most unique bands in the history of Sydney’s experimental and electronic music […]

Severed Heads | NWAP058

This week, an exclusive in-studio live session from Severed Heads, regarded as being one of the most influential experimental and electronic bands in Australia. Pioneering the use of tape loops and samples in the late 70s and early 80s, Severe Heads forged an innovative career […]