‘I vaxed the sheriff’: A begrudging review of Eric Clapton’s latest live album
When I first heard Eric Clapton was releasing a set of ‘Anti-Lockdown Anthems’, I had a singular reaction: They’re probably going to be fantastic. It was a realization that I found regrettable, and one that surprised me as much as it might you, but it soon dawned on me that as much as I would
SONG REVIEW: VOH’s ‘Amnesia’ is Hard to Forget
When describing distinguished artists and performers, people often talk of the mysterious “X–factor”. As much as we can attempt to verbalise their talent with colourful descriptions, there’s an ineffable charm which arrests our attention. With her sparkling second single, it’s clear that w
ALBUM REVIEW: ‘Homework (25th Anniversary Edition)’ is a worthy tribute to Daft Punk’s legacy
Last week, Daft Punk finally came out of the woodwork – a year after they announced their breakup – to commemorate the 25th anniversary of their debut album Homework. The Deluxe Anniversary Edition of the album was released alongside a Twitch stream of a rare performance from 1997 at the
FRESH MUSIC FRIDAY: GANG OF YOUTHS, LIZZY MCALPINE, AND MOM JEANS
Fresh Music Friday is BACK, baby, and this week Harry Gay, Victoria Gillespie, and Niamh Elliott-Brennan deconstruct a bit of self-deprecating Gang of Youths grandeur, a tragic love ballad from Lizzy McAlpine, and a throwback pop-punk track from Mom Jeans.
Thelma Plum & Keli Holiday to perform at Welcome Fest 2022
The USU has announced that Thelma Plum and Keli Holiday will headline the first day of Welcome Fest 2022. The free performance will be happening on Wednesday, the 16th at the main stage. They are the first of the USU’s secret guest lineup to be revealed. Students who wish the attend the perfor
Welcome Week Playlist 2022
Uni is back for another year, which means your favourite University of Sydney-affiliated radio station is too! To get in on the Welcome Week festivities, we’ve put together a playlist featuring a plethora of Aussie tunes, both new and old. We recommend blasting it as loud as humanly possible t
QUEERLY: The State of Australian Queer Indie Pop
This week we’re taking a dive into genre-defying queer indie pop as Wilson tells a story of how he was sort of retweeted by Bec Sandridge in a matter involving gay songs and triple j’s Requestival.
QUEERLY: T.J. Osborne’s Coming Out Marks The Start Of A Paradigm Shift In Country Music
T. J. Osborne is gaining interest as opening up the country music scene to the gay community, and Wilson tells the story of what this means.
Lil Nas X Is Normalising Gay Sex In ‘MONTERO’
With the release of MONTERO, Lil Nas X has truly stepped into the light. Ali Wright explores how his new style has highlighted many underlying themes, especially for the gay community.
Interview: Nick Lutsko is Injecting Absurdity
Nick Lutsko on creating comedy from the US Election, Dealing with Alex Jones, and Balancing Dual Identities