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Everything Is Breaking

23rd May 08
Release: Album
To Cure: A quiet weekend
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I'm not a melodramatic person. Really. But something about Silver City Highway's debut album Everything Is Breaking makes me wanna don a poncho and a cowboy hat, head out into the American desert with a machine gun, some peyote, a coyote, and a vest of bullets. Is that weird?

It must be the Melbourne seven piece's reverb drenched epic rock songs - part Nick Cave, part Ennio Morricone, akin to L.

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International Skull Drawing Competition: Call For Entries

4th Apr 08
Ambience: Indoor
Difficulty: Start training like, last month
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It's time to bring out your dead. Rise and Fall have just announced the inaugural International Skull Drawing Competition.With no million dollar platinum or diamonds, and certainly no excuses,the competition requires artists to simply submit their own black andwhite, A4 (297 x 210), skull creations to be judged by a panel andeventually exhibited in the lift/stairwell/rooftop of Curtin House in Melbourne.

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Artefacts EP

20th Mar 08
Release: EP
To Cure: Hypertension
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If their debut is anything to go by, Tic Toc Tokyo have some exciting times ahead. Artefactssees their tribal-infused post-punk styling expertly merged withno-wave inclinations, making for one tidy little package indeed.

‘Colourof Place' launches proceedings - disjointed guitar riffs and percussivebeginnings grow then kick with confidence.

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un Magazine

14th Mar 08
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It seems it's a real challenge to write about art without getting high on your own cultural superiority. But the writers of un Magazine have always avoided this, with their smart but accessible commentary on Melbourne’s art scene. It doesn't matter if your artistic education hasn't progressed much since Art Attack, because un has turned art writing on its head.

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betsy blonde

14th Mar 08
Product: Accessories
Theft: Theft is likely
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Betsy Blonde invented cute.

Well, if not invented, then is certainly keeping it well and truly alive. This Melbourne-based jeweller has spent over three years in the biz, perfecting the art of all things cute'n'quirky with her pendant and earring collections.

The lady behind the label, Jackie Lord, admits to a longstanding fascination with all things vintage: pin-up glamour, little golden books, and an assortment of toys and games.

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