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Previews, reviews and interviews
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Unmarked Tracks: July A monthly Australian music column
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Aaron Curran
Unmarked Tracks is a monthly consideration of Australian music that pays particular interest to the sounds of the past that journey into the present, or remain undeservedly confined to the off-road paths.
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Site Works A reconstructed vision of the city
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Joseph Earp
Building sites become places of art, under a new City of Sydney requirement.
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The Mummy Me, Myself and The Mummy
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Cameron Williams
Universal's classic monster movie is revived and built around Tom Cruise's ego.
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To Each Their Own Photography Exhibition
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Alex Tighe
“We wanted to use art as a way to engage young, creative people, and we’re tying that into doing something beneficial for the community."
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Coming Home An interview with the publisher Minh Bui Jones
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Kean Wong
Minh Bui Jones came home last year.
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Raiders of a Lost Art Lost soundtracks to classic Australian films are turning up in the hands of a Melbourne music detective
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Michael Dwyer
"It's just the kinda music I like," he shrugs. "Someone's got to preserve it. This stuff has to be honoured and shared."
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Slow Dancer In A Mood
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Alex Tighe
“I wanted to narrate less and capture more on this record.”
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Wheels of Steel Meet the Mr. Whippy of vinyl records
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Barry Divola
George Pizer fell in love with the former flower delivery truck as soon as he saw it advertised on Gumtree.
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More Songs About Buildings, Dinosaurs and Food
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Justine Clarke
How to sing for your children and for yourself.
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Jim Morrison: Breaking on through Ghosts in The Machine
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Karyn Bloxham
Meaning shifts in the space between life and death.
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On King Street, He’s A King Hanging out with John Kennedy, bard of the inner west
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Barry Divola
“Where did they go, those golden nights?
Was it the drugs or was it just that the time was right?”
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Your Name In Lights Some first-hand experiences and advice from a woman in Australian music
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Jen Cloher
“Women in Australian music can no longer be erased from the history books.”