Just Like Normal / Midnight Run by Jim Lawrie To celebrate the forthcoming release of his sophomore album EONS, Jim Lawrie is getting into the Christmas spirit and giving away two singles for free. They’re both excellent, but “Just Like Normal’s” really bowled me over. What an amazing song that is. With songwriting skills like…
There are few things I like more than free local music. And there’s some of the best this country has to offer on the free sampler CD from soundslikebrisbane. Just as its name suggests, soundslikebrisbane is a cooperative of independent Queensland based record labels. Currently there are 17 labels and counting involved, including Dew Process,…
I was saddened this week to hear of the death of 21-year-old soldier Jamie Larcombe in Afghanistan. He’s the 23rd digger we’ve lost in the country since 2002, and it makes me wonder why we’re still there protecting a nation with which we have little real ties to. Brisbane’s Evil Eddie seems just as frustrated…