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FOTOBOM: THE CHILLS @ THE MIDDLE EAST

Written by Filed Under: Fotobom, MUSIC, Reviews

 

The word ‘seminal’ gets tossed around a bit cavalierly these days, when any decent band with a pulse and a couple of dusty records are suddenly reissued on some boutique label, and are suddenly yanked out of obscurity and proclaimed the as long-lost Beatles or some such nonsense. ...  read more

COLD FRONT COMING IN: MARTIN PHILLIPPS OF THE CHILLS

Written by Filed Under: DigThis, Interviews, MUSIC

 

Few regions can boast an outsized influence on the greater musical culture more so than New Zealand, tucked away at the bottom of the earth thousands of miles from anywhere else. With Flying Nun (and lesser known labels such as Propeller, Ripper, South Indies and Xpressway), the country of three ...  read more