SCISSOR LOCK is an experimental project of Sydney musician Marcus Whale, exploring the tension between organic and electronic elements in sound, utilising guitar, reeds, voice, piano, singing bowls and bells along with somewhat lo-fi digital processing. In this interview, Marcus discussed his remix project, ‘Now’, […]
The third of three specials featuring live sets recorded at the FBi Radio fundraiser ‘Unpopular Music’ at The Red Rattler in Sydney. This episode features experimental pop duo kyü and multi instrumentalist and vocalist Anna Chase. Released November 10, 2009. Subscribe to the New Weird […]
The second of three specials featuring live sets recorded at the FBi Radio fundraiser ‘Unpopular Music’ at The Red Rattler in Sydney. This episode includes sets from sound artist, musician and chronic circuit bender Nick Wishart (Toydeath); noise artist, musician and label manager Anna Vo […]
The first of three specials featuring live sets recorded at the FBi Radio fundraiser ‘Unpopular Music’ at The Red Rattler in Sydney. This episode includes sets from Pimmon, Jeff Burch and their collaborative project, Mandala Trap. Released November 8, 2009. Subscribe to the New Weird […]
JEFF BURCH is an American born New Zealander, formerly based in Sydney. Besides his solo work he also runs independent Imprint/Record Label THE SPRING PRESS (Bruce Russell, Psychic Ills, Magik Markers, The Bats etc.), he co-founded the duo MADALA TRAP with PAUL GOUGH (Pimmon) and […]
The Ghost of 29 Megacycles – aka Perth artist Greg Taw – chats about his latest album ‘Love Via Paper Planes’ and plays a live session in the studio. Released October 29, 2009. Subscribe to the New Weird Australia podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or […]
Noise artist, musician and manager of An Out Recordings, Anna Vo joins Stu Buchanan to play selections from the label and from her solo project, Anon. Released October 22, 2009. Subscribe to the New Weird Australia podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get […]
Appearing spontaneously in elevators throughout the city, Random Acts of Elevator Music enlighten the consciousness of office workers with live muzaktronica. With a portable studio hidden in briefcases, Random Acts of Elevator Music is the latest project from City Frequencies, a collaboration between Matt Adair […]
Andy Rantzen is a Sydney based electronic producer. Trained as a psychologist, Rantzen has been a lecturer at the University of Sydney and is most well-known as part of the duo Itch-E and Scratch-E along with Paul Mac. In this episode, Stu and Danny chat […]
An incomparable duo from Melbourne, with a unique brand of mutant post punk noise akin to Boredoms or The Fall. For the past 20 years, Jen and Zach have played in various ensembles including Sea Scouts, Unlimited Friendly Objective, Mongoose, Ditchboss and Monster Monster Monster. […]
Canberra artist Morgan McKellar is part of the Underlapper collective and has recently released ‘In Units’ – the debut album from his new solo project, Morning Stalker. We start the episode with with a live performance of an exclusive track ‘The Bohemian Grave’ and then […]
Cleptoclectics (Tom Smith) channels sonic detritus, plays various instruments, and extrapolates via granular synthesis to create dense, idiosyncratic music. He has released music on assorted labels and compilations, remixed various artists, teaches at Sydney’s College of Fine Arts, and has performed alongside Mark Pritchard, Peter […]
