(careful, it's not really radio friendly)
Today I indulge in a cheap exercise that has proven in the past five years to be one of the most popular forms of articles on the internet. Today I write the first list article for Radio Friendly. I’ve said it before, I don’t like list articles, they are an excuse for writers to litter […]
MoreAnd now back to our regularly scheduled presentation on Radio Friendly. APPLAUSE, MUSIC After the Hype is back after a week off. I was sick and didn’t have enough time to sit down with Lorde’s 2017 album, Melodrama. I never gave this album the time of day when it came out, though I did give […]
MoreAnd now back to our regularly scheduled presentation on Radio Friendly. APPLAUSE, MUSIC For the longest time I never liked Michael Jackson. Originally it was a pop thing, I wasn’t into that genre of music. As I grew older I started listening to his early solo music, but purely out of interest rather than enjoyment. […]
MoreAnd now back to our regularly scheduled presentation on Radio Friendly. APPLAUSE, MUSIC There’s always a rapper/s that defines a generation. The 80s had Dr Dre and Ice Cube, the 90s were Tupac and Biggie, the naughties had Eminem and Kanye, and whatever this generation is called has Kendrick Lamar. He’s considered to be the […]
MoreAnd now back to our regularly scheduled presentation on Radio Friendly. APPLAUSE, MUSIC Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chamber) is an album that my mum probably wouldn’t let me listen to if I knew who Wu-Tang Clan were when I was younger. There’s swearing, violent lyrics and a lot of yelling. That’s the surface level review […]
MoreIt is with sadness that Gurrumul’s final album begins. Djarimirri (Child of the Rainbow) is the final chapter in Gurrumul’s musical career as the highest selling Indigenous musician of all time, as well as one of the most important Australian icons, both musically and culturally. Formerly a member of Yothu Yindi, Gurrumul was well known […]
MoreAnd now back to our regularly scheduled presentation on Radio Friendly. APPLAUSE, MUSIC Welcome back to After the Hype. This week I’ve ditched the modern music of the twenty-tens and travelled back to the swinging sixties when communism was the scariest word to mention to a middle-class white man and free love reigned supreme. It […]
MoreAnd now back to our regularly scheduled presentation on Radio Friendly. APPLAUSE, MUSIC I’d like to preface this article by saying some of this content won’t be new to those who read my extravagant rants. A couple years ago I wrote an article titled ‘Where the Fuck Are Arctic Monkeys’ showcasing some clever word play […]
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