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19/03/2026
By Jesse Carpenter
Concert ReviewFeatureMusicOpinionShowsSURG

Hellp! Dimes Square is Leaking

Jesse Carpenter reviews: the hellp, live at Astra Kulturhaus 12/03/26 As SURG’s Foreign Correspondent, a coveted position that I recently made up, I went to see The Hellp live at Astra Kulturhaus in Berlin for the strict purpose of ethnographic study of the greater Schaeffer library scene. My find

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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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27/08/2025
By Surg FM
ShowsSURG

Sem 2 ’25: Hysterical Women

Show Spotlight We’ve come a long way, baby. Gone are the days of popping benzos and not owning a credit card because the feminist movement has won women the right to pod. Consider us the madwomen in your attic – we’re two hysterical women discussing hysterical women in history and pop culture.

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09/06/2025
By Allison Mackey
Concert ReviewSURG

Old mervs at the roundhouse

Henry Carringtonn-Jones and David House – the twosome that comprises Old Mervs – looked casual and comfortable onstage at the UNSW Roundhouse. It was as if they’d been plucked from the crowd in front of them and instructed to use just an electric guitar and a drum set to expertly command an ot

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07/04/2025
By Allison Mackey
Concert ReviewSURG

Wild Fun at Manning

Indie folk band Wild Rivers impresses and entertains at USYD’s student bar It was difficult to discern everything that Devan Glover and Khalid Yassein of Canadian indie folk band Wild Rivers said in between songs at Manning Bar last Saturday over the techno rave happening in the venue’s courtyar

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03/01/2025
By Gryff W-B
Concert ReviewSURG

Poly-Amnesia: Finding a lost sense of Polynesian identity through diasporic art

Josef from the 2210 in South-West Sydney has been on a quest to find himself through a reflection on his family’s past and how it shapes the context in which he lives today. It Takes a Village is an ethos to live by that Josef has always felt, he just had to rekindle with the […]

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26/08/2024
By Surg FM
MusicSURG

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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25/06/2024
By Rosina Carbone
Concert ReviewSURG

Cancer Bats storm Crowbar

My leather jacket just isn’t cutting it anymore. It’s a frigid sabbath like this that sees me only dare to brave the Crowbar floor with a down-padded winter jacket zipped to my chin and covertly thick socks tucked under bootcut jeans. “We’re here to see Cancer Bats and then we’re fucking r

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28/04/2024
By Imogen Church
Concert ReviewSURG

Fall to the Floor for Body Type

Immie convinces you to listen to Body Type.

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22/04/2024
By David Balodis Serra
Concert ReviewSURG

The Chemical Brothers Live Again

Davo Reviews The Chemical Brothers Live @ The Dome Sydney Showground – 29 February 2024

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