New Weird Australia
168 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 2 years ago -Host Stu Buchanan (Resonance FM / FBI Radio) talks with artists and labels across a wide spectrum of eclectic and experimental Australian music. Neither one genre nor another, New Weird Australia challenges our collective understanding of what music can and should be.
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Divide and Dissolve, Vacuum, My Disco + | NWAP125
November 28, 2021 04:31 - 55 minutes - 50.8 MBIn episode 125, Divide and Dissolve get remixed in an excellent companion package to their 2020 record 'Gas Lit'; traditional Southeast Asian instrumentation meets dark metal courtesy of Rinuwat; and we listen to debut releases from electronic experimentalist Jannah Quill and Sydney percussionist ilex. There's also dark, experimental synth wave from Melbourne duo Vacuum; Aphir gets exploratory in an improvised series of choral works; and Canberra artist Sebastian Field parks songwriting for...
Makeda, Tangents, Robin Fox + | NWAP124
October 04, 2021 00:06 - 1 hour - 57.2 MBIn episode 124, we take in a preview of the new EP from Brisbane electronic experimentalist Makeda; as well as the debut release from Canberra's E Fishpool and the new album from Sydney's unclassifiable quartet Tangents. We expand our genre expertise by delving into psychedelic dark wave from Ov Pain, vaporised stretched electronica from Planktan Sanquin (battling the demos of King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard) and molecular gamelan from Astasie-Abasie. We also hear two cuts from the Flash ...
Marcus Whale, HTRK, Shoeb Ahmad + | NWAP123
August 22, 2021 22:13 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBIn episode 123, we hear an exclusive premiere of a new track from Marcus Whale’s upcoming third solo album; Shoeb Ahmad collaborates with Angus Andrew from Liars on a remix of their new single; and Melbourne’s Jake Blood drops dark, moody electronics on his new release, Prix. We hear from MXMARS, blending experimental pop with power ambient; as well as two cuts from the Sydney netabel e-quarium from DBR and User754492117; and new outsider electronics from Subclavia. We also take a quiet an...
Michelle Nguyen, Snawklor, Megan Alice Clune + | NWAP122
August 08, 2021 20:00 - 57 minutes - 52.5 MBIn this episode, NWAP 122, we listen to ritual electronics from Melbourne artist Sandpit Alias; as well as new solo work from PVT’s Richard Pike. Sydney saxophonist Jorja Chalmers unites with David Lynch collaborator Dean Hurley on her new album; and we hear new work recorded in Korea from interdisciplinary artist Melanie Eden. We also check out the new release from Little Songs Of The Mutilated collective, featuring Nat Grant and Michelle Nguyen; as well as the first album from visual-ar...
The Omega Point, Jobfit, Loose-y Crunché + | NWAP121
July 24, 2021 09:47 - 59 minutes - 54.8 MBThe New Weird Australia radio-not-radio show returns in its original form, for the first time since 2012, with sixty minutes of new mutant music from the upside down, presented by Stu Buchanan. In this first episode of the rebooted show, we hear the new single from agitprop synth-punk duo Laughing Gear; plus two cuts from a new compilation from Oxtail Recordings from Loose-y Crunché and OVRSCN; experimental jungle meets dark and delirious storytelling courtesy of Jobfit; and Altered States ...
Bridget Chappell / Hextape | NWAP120
July 12, 2021 04:59 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBStu Buchanan talks with artist Bridget Chappell - raver, musician, writer and organiser - who makes frenetic and febrile electronic music as Hextape, and has been organising parties in drains, observatories, and other fascinating locations for many years. In 2020, they released their debut album under their own name titled Undertow, which blends sonified data from the City of Melbourne’s Open Data Platform with Melbourne's public sound sculpture, the Federation Bells. Brought up in Canberra...
Sia Ahmad | NWAP119
February 28, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MBStu Buchanan talks with Sia Ahmad, one of Canberra's most prolific experimental artists, curators and producers, and relentless advocate for the local independent, DIY and underground music scenes. She discusses her recent body of work including 2018's ground-breaking "quiver"; the 2020 albums im/modesty and A Body Full Of Tears; and the upcoming remix collection Realignment. Music featured in this episode: - flaw, featured (Remix by Dijit) - from Realignment - im/modesty (with Australian ...
Jessica At Birth | NWAP118
November 28, 2020 05:29 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MBJessica at Birth is the solo outsider art project of multi-instrumentalist, producer, songwriter and performing artist Hanna Jenkin. Fusing vintage tape loops with in-the-box electronic production, Hanna blends spoken word stories with guitar, bass loops and experimental indy-punk percussion. Music featured in this episode: - Paperdaisy In The Spring Rain - To The Teeth - Waterburds - Speedway Queen - Windy Louvre jessicaatbirth.bandcamp.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for m...
Penelope Trappes | NWAP117
October 30, 2020 03:03 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MBHaving dedicated much of her early career to the electronic duo The Golden Filter, Penelope Trappes released her solo debut Penelope One in 2016 on the Optimo label; a release she described as "percussion-less, reverb-heavy haunting atmospherics with dystopian themes". She signed to Houndstooth for Penelope Two, which mixed field recordings, meditations and guitars with synth drones, piano and layers of reverb. Earlier this year, she released Gnostic State, a commissioned sound work for Lon...
Laurence Pike | NWAP116
October 08, 2020 21:39 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MBLaurence Pike is a Sydney-based artist who for the last twenty years has been investigating the worlds of electronic music, jazz and leftfield rock; initially as founder and drummer of Pivot (latterly PVT); through various collaborative projects including Szun Waves and Triosk; and more recently as a solo artist, release three albums in as many years. Using this new album 'Prophecy' as a backdrop, Laurence reflects on the place and purpose of art amidst apocalyptic events; how underlying ...
Sumn Conduit | NWAP115
August 31, 2020 02:14 - 39 minutes - 36.5 MBSumn Conduit is the duo project of Indigenous Australian improviser and experimental vocalist Sonya Holowell , and modular synthesist and composer Ben Carey. Their debut release 'Track' highlights the unique marriage of their two worlds, and in this episode we embark on a wide-ranging discussion that covers the 'oneness and multiplicity' of their approach; using visual stimuli in improvisation; the meaning and contradictions of 'experimental music'; and Sonya's recent long-form article, 'De...
Party Dozen | NWAP114
June 29, 2020 12:50 - 29 minutes - 27 MBParty Dozen is the sonic partnering of saxophonist Kirsty Tickle and percussionist Jonathan Boulet. Loosely based around improvisation, the duo create a mesmerising collision that is wild, weird and well out of the park. Stu Buchanan talks to the duo about creating colour out of chaos and breathing new life into the sax. Featured in this episode: - Auto Loser - Party Dozen - Scheisse Kunst - World Prayer - The Great Ape - Auto Loser (Mogwai Remix) https://party-dozen.bandcamp.com/ Hoste...
Amby Downs | NWAP113
June 08, 2020 09:45 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBAll of Amby Downs’ recordings are made with a decolonial intention, and engage with deep listening and deep historical thought to explore that which lies beyond the settler-colonial surface. Her latest album “Cylical” continues the connections first explored in her debut “Kinjarling Studies”, channelling ‘place’ through ambient soundscapes, radio recordings, improvised guitar and manipulated vocals. Featuring: – tornderrup kep (time-lapse with boyu) – terraformed land – violent cops atta...
Reuben Ingall | NWAP112
May 18, 2020 02:35 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MBReuben Ingall is a prolific artist, musician and maker of mischief and supports the experimental music scene in his home town of Canberra through both a long-running radio show and monthly gig series. His latest project is ‘NIMBY2’, a second collection of recordings made with no-input mixing board, and swiftly follows on from ‘Tuft’, an album of layers and loops and lo-fi acoustic instruments. In this episode, Stu Buchanan talks to Reuben about both projects, as well as his recent adventur...
Rabbit Island | NWAP111
May 04, 2020 21:29 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MBPerth artist Amber Fresh has been making music as Rabbit Island for over ten years, blending simple songs with experimental, improvised and lo-fi approaches to production and sound design. Her latest record 'Songs For Kids' is a re-release of songs recorded direct to tape by Amber in a kitchen in Melbourne in 2013. In this first episode of a new run of New Weird Australia podcasts, Stu Buchanan talks to Amber about the story behind the record, listening to lullabies in Kalgoorlie and mixin...
New Music: Corin, Luke Howard, Call Compatible +
July 14, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBIn the final episode of the second season of Out From Under, we investigate a host of new releases from the underside of the Australian music scene. There’s dramatic, angular electronics on Corin’s stunning new album on Bedouin Records ; Melbourne composer Luke Howard gets remixed by Fia Fiell and Nina Buchanan; we hear from Perth minimal psych duo Erasers; we delve into releases from producers Pusha and Yunzero; we hear two tracks from a new Brisbane compilation called Aussy Banger...
Archival: The 1980s (Part II)
June 30, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBThe second of a two part journey travelling back to 1980s Australia, surveying some of the most interesting experimental and underground music being made during the decade. We’ll hear from key players in the proto-electronic and post-punk scene such as Scattered Order, Makers Of The Dead Travel Fast, Systematics, Prod and more; plus experimental music from Toy Division, The Horse He's Sick, Splendid Mess and composer Helen Ripley-Marshall, and from one of Andy Rantzen’s early proje...
Archival: The 1980s (Part I)
June 23, 2019 12:47 - 59 minutes - 54 MBStu Buchanan visits 1980s Australia; drawing out some of the most interesting experimental music being made across the decade. We hear from a cross-section of experimental and underground artists; including those whose lights shone brightly in Australia but not far beyond, such as Laughing Hands, Essendon Airport and Browning Mummery, as well as artists that achieved recognition on an international scale including Severed Heads and Dead Can Dance. We also hear music by Ian Hartley, ...
Cooper Bowman, Altered States Tapes
June 16, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBStu Buchanan talks with Cooper Bowman - musician and artist, and founder of the Australian cassette label Altered States Tapes. The label, which recently celebrated its 100th release, features music that sits across punk, industrial, experimental, electronic and noise, with a roster that spans both Australian and international artists. Cooper talks about making music and making tapes, and pulls out a selection of tracks from the label’s past, present and future - including a numbe...
Cooper Bowman (Altered States Tapes)
June 16, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBStu Buchanan talks with Cooper Bowman - musician and artist, and founder of the Australian cassette label Altered States Tapes. The label, which recently celebrated its 100th release, features music that sits across punk, industrial, experimental, electronic and noise, with a roster that spans both Australian and international artists. Cooper talks about making music and making tapes, and pulls out a selection of tracks from the label’s past, present and future - including a number...
Cooper Bowman (Altered States Tapes) | NWAP110
June 16, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBStu Buchanan talks with Cooper Bowman - musician and artist, and founder of the Australian cassette label Altered States Tapes. The label, which recently celebrated its 100th release, features music that sits across punk, industrial, experimental, electronic and noise, with a roster that spans both Australian and international artists. Cooper talks about making music and making tapes, and pulls out a selection of tracks from the label’s past, present and future - including a number of unrel...
New Music: Mara, Karen Marks, Laurence Pike
June 09, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MB100% new Australian experimental and exploratory music. We’ll be listening to: Sydney’s Oren Ambarchi teaming up with turntablist and composer Martin Ng and the new music quartet Ensemble Offspring; the new solo album from renowned Australian percussionist and producer Laurence Pike; Brisbane radical violinist Adam Campbell in a collaboration with French folk collective Artus; two cuts from Perth collective Rathe; experimental vocal work on a pair of remixes by Mara and Arrom, rever...
Ela Stiles
June 02, 2019 11:20 - 59 minutes - 54 MBTaking a radical detour from her early work with Sydney bands Songs and Bushwalking, Ela’ Stiles’ remarkable debut self-titled album mixed acappella folk, drones and tape loops, and she has subsequently layered dark synths, harmonium and drum machines into the mix. With two new albums due to be released soon - each representing dissimilar aspects of her work - we check out a selection of tracks from Ela's back catalogue, and listen to exclusive previews of new material. Originally ...
Ela Stiles | NWAP109
June 02, 2019 11:20 - 59 minutes - 54 MBTaking a radical detour from her early work with Sydney bands Songs and Bushwalking, Ela’ Stiles’ remarkable debut self-titled album mixed acappella folk, drones and tape loops, and she has subsequently layered dark synths, harmonium and drum machines into the mix. With two new albums due to be released soon - each representing dissimilar aspects of her work - we check out a selection of tracks from Ela's back catalogue, and listen to exclusive previews of new material. Originally broadcast...
New Music: Alexandra Spence, J Campbell, Allume +
May 12, 2019 09:00 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MBBroadcast 12th May 2019. It’s 100% new Australian experimental and exploratory music on this week’s Out From Under. We’ll be listening to: new sound works from both musician and composer Rosalind Hall and Sydney’s Alexandra Spence; the Melbourne duo of Tarquin Manek & Ying-Li Hooi on a celebratory compilation from Altered State Tapes; minimal electronics meets exquisite vocals in new work from Allume and Eitanr; plus new music from Logic 1000, Automating, J Campbell and the delicio...
Andrew Khedoori (Longform Editions) | NWAP108
May 05, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBStu Buchanan talks with Andrew Khedoori, the founder of the Sydney based project, Longform Editions. Described as a “collective for deep listening”, the project surfaces prolonged exploratory and immersive pieces, each guiding us towards a re-evaluation of the ways in which we listen to music. We’ll hear music from a number of Australian artists in the collective, such as Kate Carr, Felicity Mangan, Paul Mac and Andy Rantzen, and listen to a Longform Editions commission in its entirety - a ...
Longform Editions
May 05, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBBroadcast 5th May 2019. Stu Buchanan talks with Andrew Khedoori, the founder of the Sydney based project, Longform Editions. Described as a “collective for deep listening”, the project surfaces prolonged exploratory and immersive pieces, each guiding us towards a re-evaluation of the ways in which we listen to music. We’ll hear music from a number of Australian artists in the collective, such as Kate Carr, Felicity Mangan, Paul Mac and Andy Rantzen, and listen to a Longform Edition...
Andrew Khedoori (Longform Editions)
May 05, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBStu Buchanan talks with Andrew Khedoori, the founder of the Sydney based project, Longform Editions. Described as a “collective for deep listening”, the project surfaces prolonged exploratory and immersive pieces, each guiding us towards a re-evaluation of the ways in which we listen to music. We’ll hear music from a number of Australian artists in the collective, such as Kate Carr, Felicity Mangan, Paul Mac and Andy Rantzen, and listen to a Longform Editions commission in its enti...
Tangents
April 28, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBStu Buchanan talks with Sydney quintet Tangents, a band that collide between genres and forms, taking cues from electronic production, post rock, jazz and free improvisation and more. We’ll hear from cellist Peter Hollo and electronic producer Ollie Brown and spool through cuts from the Tangents catalogue. Originally broadcast on 'Out From Under' on Resonance Extra.
Tangents | NWAP107
April 28, 2019 09:00 - 59 minutes - 54 MBStu Buchanan talks with Sydney quintet Tangents, a band that collide between genres and forms, taking cues from electronic production, post rock, jazz and free improvisation and more. We’ll hear from cellist Peter Hollo and electronic producer Ollie Brown and spool through cuts from the Tangents catalogue. Originally broadcast on 'Out From Under' on Resonance Extra. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New Music: Emily Glass, Furchick, Makeda +
April 22, 2019 02:02 - 59 minutes - 54 MBBroadcast 21st April 2019. This week’s Out From Under is a new music special, taking a deep dive into an ocean of new music releases from Australian experimental artists. We listen to tracks from the new album and companion remix package from My Disco; plus deconstructed club adventures from Piano Princess and R hunter on the Eternal label; tracks from the new Body Promise compilation from Emily Glass and Waterhouse; Embedded Figures gets remixed by Pikelet; the latest alt.jazz exc...
Michael Kucyk (Efficient Space)
April 14, 2019 12:00 - 59 minutes - 135 MBWe explore decades-old Australian music, made available for a new generation of listeners via the unique archival label, Efficient Space. We talk with label founder Michael Kucyk and listen to a selection of off-kilter Australian music from the archives, exclusively curated by Michael. Originally broadcast on 'Out From Under' on Resonance Extra.
Michael Kucyk (Efficient Space) | NWAP106
April 14, 2019 12:00 - 59 minutes - 135 MBWe explore decades-old Australian music, made available for a new generation of listeners via the unique archival label, Efficient Space. We talk with label founder Michael Kucyk and listen to a selection of off-kilter Australian music from the archives, exclusively curated by Michael. Originally broadcast on 'Out From Under' on Resonance Extra. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
New music from My Disco, Garry Bradbury, John Chantler and more
April 07, 2019 20:21 - 59 minutes - 81 MBBroadcast 22 September 2016. The final episode of the first season of Out From Under is a mix of new music released in September 2016 featuring work from Severed Heads alumni Garry Bradbury and Room40 mainstay John Chantler; Regis takes on MY DISCO (pictured) in a remix for the Downwards label; Blake Freele & Sam Price drop a new collaboration; we tackle brute noise from Blut; and also hear new work from Panoptique Electrical, Pale Earth, Cooper Bowman, Harrow, H∃✖†⏄P∄, FATE ÆFFECT ...
Fia Fiell | NWAP105
April 06, 2019 22:00 - 59 minutes - 135 MBWe meet Melbourne musician and composer Carolyn Schofield, aka electronic artist Fia Fiell. We’ll be listening to tracks from her two albums on the Nice Music label, and sharing an exclusive selection of rare and unreleased music. Originally broadcast on 'Out From Under' on Resonance Extra. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Fia Fiell
April 06, 2019 22:00 - 59 minutes - 135 MBWe meet Melbourne musician and composer Carolyn Schofield, aka electronic artist Fia Fiell. We’ll be listening to tracks from her two albums on the Nice Music label, and sharing an exclusive selection of rare and unreleased music. Originally broadcast on 'Out From Under' on Resonance Extra.
New Music: Fia Fiell, Ju Ca, Wives, Bright Sea +
April 06, 2019 04:24 - 59 minutes - 67.5 MBBroadcast 11 August 2016. In this week’s episode of Out From Under, we hear new music from Melbourne electronic producer ju ca; Canberra’s Wives get remixed by Enderie Nuatal; there’s two releases from Hyperborea and Fia Fiell (pictured) through cassette label Nice Music ; new work from Cold House member Morgan McKellar recording as Bright Sea, plus tracks from TEEF Records charity compilation ‘Imperium In Imperil II’ featuring Making, Hence Therefore and Tracy Chen. http://stuartb...
New Music from Scraps, Half High, Lortica and more
April 04, 2019 05:36 - 59 minutes - 67.5 MBThis week’s Out From Under is another in our new music playlist series, presenting a selection of underground and experimental work being made right now in Australia. We check out two compilations both surveying experimental electronic terrain – from labels Butter Sessions and Iceage Productions; music from two Canberra labels, Dream Damage and Moontown Records, featuring Danger Beach and Scraps (pictured); new releases from Sydney artists M.O.B. and Lortica; abstract sounds from Sa...
Archival: The 1970s (Part II)
April 03, 2019 23:29 - 59 minutes - 67.6 MBBroadcast 14 July 2016. This episode of Out From Under is the second in a series which looks backwards to the early years of experimental music making in Australia. We explore the latter half of the 1970s, taking in the electroacoustic and multi-media collective WATT; early avant-garde work from renowned figure Carl Vine; prototype tape experiments from the foundation days of Severed Heads; Western Australian composer Ron Nagorcka whose work took a turning point on discovering John ...
Archival: The 1970s (Part I)
April 03, 2019 22:40 - 59 minutes - 67.5 MBBroadcast 30 June 2016. This week’s Out From Under is the first of a strand of episodes that gaze backwards to the early years of experimental music making in Australia, tapping a rich and fertile vein that came to fruition in the late 60s and early 1970s. This is the first of two episodes that explore the Seventies – taking in psych prog rock band Tully, composer Felix Werder, Moog master Martin Wesley-Smith, free improvisation group NIAGARA and the incredible Tristram Cary (pictur...
New Music: Tangents, Reuben Ingall, Lisa Lerkenfeldt + more
April 03, 2019 22:30 - 59 minutes - 67.5 MBBroadcast 23 June 2016. This episode of Out From Under is the latest in the new music playlist series, surveying the terrain of eclectic and experimental music across Australia. We hear from experimental quintet Tangents [pictured], a quasi super group of sorts exploring the outer ranges of rock and jazz; Canberra’s Reuben Ingall on a new cross-continental split series; Melbourne artist & musician Lisa Lerkenfeldt; brand new material from Brisbane avant-garde trio FEET TEETH, Melbou...
New Music: Carla dal Forno, Collector, Purple Pilgrims & more
April 03, 2019 03:30 - 59 minutes - 81 MBBroadcast 12 May 2016. This episode of Out From Under is the latest in the new music playlist series, surveying the terrain of eclectic and experimental music across Australia. There’s music from Melbourne’s Carla dal Forno thru Blackest Ever Black (pictured); from artist and producer Thomas William Smith; a new collaboration from the west coast between Perth’s Rabbit Island and Nicholas Allbrook; cracked industrial techno from Newcastle producer Collector; plus tracks from New Zea...
New Music from Waterhouse, Marcus Whale, Pillow Pro & more
April 03, 2019 02:08 - 58 minutes - 67 MBThe latest new music releases are featured in this episode of Out From Under, testing the temperature of eclectic and experimental Australian waters. We hear tracks from the new EP by Melbourne producer waterhouse; future bass from Sydney’s JV; smooth MDMA music from Canberra’s Bum Creek; the debut solo single from Marcus Whale; experimental R&B from Pillow Pro; remixes of work by HTML Flowers and Dylan Michél; plus Lost Salt Blood Purges, Gentleforce (pictured), Kell//ua, Hidden, O...
3BS Records
April 03, 2019 01:38 - 59 minutes - 67.5 MBBroadcast 7 April 2016. Sydney label 3BS Records was originally created by Blue Mountains-based musician Jonathan Pizzay as an outlet for his Mannheim Rocket and Klangberg projects, but has subsequently grown into a home for other artists sharing their label manager’s respect for experimental techno, ambient exploration, dystopian noise and low-end sonics. On this week’s Out From Under we’re guided through the back catalogue taking in fellow Mountains resident Broken Chip, New Zeal...
Via Tania & Ghostgirl
April 03, 2019 01:18 - 59 minutes - 67.5 MBBroadcast 31st March 2016. On this week’s Out From Under, two Australian artists working at the fringes of popular music; both on radically different musical trajectories, but nonetheless equally compelled by a deep desire to protect their own creative freedom. We hear from Via Tania, who discusses her twenty year career, playing with artists such as Prefuse 73, Tortoise, Marcus Popp and Jori Hulkonnen, and weaving her way from nineties grunge, through alt.jazz and Finnish techno to...
Nadir / Sounds Are Sounds
April 03, 2019 01:08 - 59 minutes - 67.5 MBBroadcast 24th March 2016. On this week’s Out From Under, we feature two artists pushing back against the tyranny of the machine in electronic music – capturing inputs and processing outputs in ways that rely less directly on spending face time with the laptop screen. Alex White talks about Nadir, his noise collaboration with Ben Byrne, which rejects dark, power noise in favour of a light and bright counterpoint; and jazz musician Jacques Emery discusses the wide range of electronic...
New Music: Various Asses, HVISKE, Ela Stiles & more
April 03, 2019 00:54 - 59 minutes - 67.5 MBThe first of a regular playlist series featuring newly released Australian eclectic and experimental music. In this episode we hear tracks from Fatti Frances’ latest project V/A; LUCIANBLOMKAMP in a remix by Marcus Whale; debut releases from The First Baboon Civilisation and HVISKE; soundtrack work from Karli White and The Vainglories; plus music from Mollusc (pictured), Ela Stiles, Exotic Snake and the new solo release from The Night Terrors’ Miles Brown. http://stuartbuchanan.com...
Scattered Order & M-Squared (Part II)
September 07, 2016 19:27 - 59 minutes - 67.5 MBIn the second episode of a two-part Out From Under special, Stu Buchanan talks to Mitchell Jones; founding member of both seminal Australian experimental band Scattered Order and the early 80s record label M-Squared which balanced the prevailing sounds of post-punk with lo-fi punk electronics and experimental explorations from a close knit community of artists. We hear from M-Squared artists Makers Of The Dead Travel Fast, Systematics and Ya Ya Choral, along with Prod, A Cloakroom ...
Scattered Order & M-Squared (Part II) | NWAP104
September 07, 2016 19:27 - 59 minutes - 67.5 MBIn the second episode of a two-part Out From Under special, Stu Buchanan talks to Mitchell Jones; founding member of both seminal Australian experimental band Scattered Order and the early 80s record label M-Squared which balanced the prevailing sounds of post-punk with lo-fi punk electronics and experimental explorations from a close knit community of artists. We hear from M-Squared artists Makers Of The Dead Travel Fast, Systematics and Ya Ya Choral, along with Prod, A Cloakroom Assembly ...
Scattered Order & M-Squared (Part I) | NWAP103
August 31, 2016 15:24 - 58 minutes - 67.5 MBWhilst the legacies of post-punk, DIY electronics and proto industrial are widely known and documented in the UK and US scenes, their impact in an Australian context is less widely recognised. Bonding over the discovery of Cabaret Voltaire imports in Sydney record stores, Scattered Order formed in 1979 and gorged on a wide range of inputs to create a sound and visual aesthetic that was unique in Australia at the time. Together they also formed the label M Squared and fostered an impressive r...