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03/03/2026
By Sofia Hartley
OpinionRetrospectiveSURG

uh-oh. A twenty-something is yearning again.

I’m standing in the back of a ute screaming my lungs out over The Sydney Harbour Bridge and I’m convinced that I am, in fact, Emma Watson in ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’; except I don’t have the head shape for a pixie cut, and this year’s Triple J champion ‘Never Be Like Y

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16/09/2023
By Nathan Phillis
RetrospectiveSURG

Folk Punk: 45 Years Later

Image by Sam Moqadam from Unsplash. Let’s hear it for the crusties, tree-huggers, and city rats I’ve always been a huge proponent of the folk-punk genre. The music industry is absolutely rife with the Car-Seat Headrests, Taylor Swifts, and King Crimsons of the world, but – despite all thei

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