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26/08/2024
By Surg FM
MusicNewsOpinionSURG

RAGE REVAMPED

Rage is alive and well, entrenched in Aussie culture through its timeless eccentricism and promising future as a reinvigorated stalwart of homeland cultural distribution.

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26/09/2023
By Miles Huynh
ArticlesMusicOpinionSURG

V-Popycat

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10/09/2023
By Xuandi Yan
ArticlesMusicOpinionReview

Deep Purple: More than ‘Smoke on the Water’

Xuandi implores you to appreciate this classic band. Whenever someone asks for a classic rock band recommendation, hard rock fans won’t always mention Deep Purple first. Even when the band is noted, the frequently mentioned song is ‘Smoke on the Water’ (1972), inspired by a real fire accident

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06/08/2023
By Zoe Biggs & Fynn Ferdinands
ArticlesMusicOpinionPlaylist

Music to Soundtrack Sem 2

Graphic by Bella Rough Uni is back, so we’ve curated a list of the best Aussie releases of 2023 so far to get you through it With semester 2 well and truly in session, you might already be dreading the study grind, or maybe you’re looking forward to any number of social events. Whatever the

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21/05/2023
By Solomiya Sywak
Music ReviewOpinionPerformanceSURG

Eurovision 2023: Here We Go Again

Strap in as Solomiya Sywak details for you the epic highs and lows (but mostly lows) of this year’s Eurovision Song Contest It’s that time of year again, time to get out all the silver outfits from deep inside the closet because Eurovision 2023 has just smacked the whole world in the fac

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05/04/2023
By Kelly Caviedi
MusicOpinion

The Subtle Art of Shoegazing

Kelly Caviedi makes a case for the shy, ethereal genre. Whenever I get a hold of the AUX and put on some obscure playlist I’ve been recycling since junior high, my younger siblings groan and say “I can’t hear what they’re saying underneath all the noise”. Being listeners of R&B, modern

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10/08/2022
By Zander Czerwaniw
ArticlesFilmFilm ReviewOpinionSURG

FILM REVIEW: The Black Phone is a tight, well-acted thriller

Scott Derrickson’s latest supernatural spook-fest made a solid connection with Zander Czerwaniw. I think there is a part deep down in most people that believes they could escape a kidnapping. Whether it’s busting out the door at the right time, breaking through a window or tricking the capto

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23/06/2022
By Harry Gay
FilmFilm ReviewOpinionRetrospectiveReviewSURG

RETROSPECTIVE: Batman and Robin and the Caped Crusader’s eternal identity crisis

For its 25th anniversary, Harry Gay reflects on the tug-of-war between grit and camp that led up to the Dark Knight’s most polarising cinematic outing. On 26 June 1997 – almost 25 years ago to the day – Joel Schumacher’s Batman & Robin premiered in Australia.. The film, which sta

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17/06/2022
By Matthew Forbes
ArticlesMusic ReviewOpinionReviewSURG

The Best and Worst Albums of Q2 2022

Good 90s revivalism, bad 90s revivalism, and songs about pizza. Matthew Forbes spotlights some of the standout releases of the last few months. After a string of fantastic albums in the first three months of the year, the second quarter of 2022 has been a little less impressive. Of course, there’s

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22/05/2022
By Christine Lai
CampusOpinionSURG

Scabs, unions and the beauty of pickets

Christine Lai explains why it’s crucial that we disrupt. Over the last few years, USyd has had its share of run-ins with management. Whether it’s  fights against wage theft, casualisation of jobs or abhorrent course cuts, the bottom line remains the same: management’s profit-geared in

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