australia

04.20.2010

GEORGIA FAIR make me PICTURE our FRAMES rocking out on the road

this time we’ll leave this town

The only thing better than finding a new favorite song is having it been recommended by one of our very own. (Thanks Lisa!) It wasn’t easy tracking down this jam but was definitely worth the effort. “Picture Frames” is a folksy toe-tapper that…

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09.02.2009

Gotye thinks we need to Learnalilgivinanlovin’. Pardon?

what’s the use of keeping all the good things that you’ve found to yourself?

♫ Gotye – Learnalilgivinanlovin’

If listening to “Learnalilgivinanlovin’” makes you feel like you have traveled back in time then you would be right… except that the time you have traveled to is only 2006, the year Australia’s Gotye (via Belgium) released this…

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05.06.2009

Lisa Mitchell and her Coin Laundry

see now i’m here sitting on the edge throwing these stones to their long lost friends

Lisa Mitchell – Coin Laundry

Oh Lisa Mitchell, what the heck are you doing with your life? As an Australian Idol finalist at the wee age of 16 you were supposed to fade into obscurity and enjoy the rest of your…

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04.17.2009

Shazam invites you to his Pool Party 2009

Shazam – Pool Party 2009

It’s the weekend, baby! Time to kick off your shoes and straight chill for a minute. What better way to celebrate the warming weather than with a pooooool party! Get that pasty ass outside and throw some sun on it. Throw this track on while you are at it. Australia’s Shazam has crafted the…

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03.30.2009

Van She spreads the V

dance with me or notice someone else

Van She – Strangers

Van She’s “Strangers” has been rocking my ass for quite a while now but only recently did I get my lazy ass over to eMusic and pick up V, the LP it comes from. The bass-line and xylophone combo on…

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03.16.2009

Ted & Francis – Erlend

you can make something with your life not waste it away

Ted & Francis – Erlend

In honor of our last post about Erlend Øye’s other band we have a song named after him! Ok, I actually have no idea if Australian duo Ted & Francis are paying homage to the Norwegian on this track…

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02.12.2009

End Of Fashion gets Fussy

i get so fussy when i’m in control

End Of Fashion – Fussy

Don’t let Baz Lurman’s latest galloping turd turn you off to the land of Oz forever. It’s time we reconcile the loss of those 165 minutes and let Australia start redeeming itself. Cue End Of Fashion. Their music videos may…

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