The Popularist Manifesto (Party for Your Right to Fight) Pelican30 April 2015 So you want to change the world. In the words of Joe Strummer, “You gotta give it all you got, or forget it,” and he’d know: their protest song, ‘Rock... Music0 Comments5 views
Personal and Political Pelican29 April 2015 This year has seen the release of two of the most valorised political films in recent years in Ava Duvernay’s Selma, disturbingly relevant in the America of M... Film and Production0 Comments5 views
6 Dream Rimmy – Dream Rimmy EP (Independent) Pelican28 March 2015 The term “up and coming” has been prone to overuse in the Perth music scene, but this is a well-founded depiction of Dream Rimmy in terms of the musical qua... Music0 Comments9 views
Matilda Bay Musings: March Pelican28 March 2015 ‘What ‘Cha Gonna Do For Me’ by Chaka Khan (1981) Ned Doheny was a white session musician from the ‘70s who came from money and played in the band, Av... Music0 Comments7 views
DON’T GO BAKING MY HEART: Saying Goodbye to The Bakery Pelican28 March 2015 This city always complains about itself. The coffee isn’t as good as Melbourne. The beaches aren’t as famous as Sydney. The nightlife isn’t as good as Mel... Music0 Comments15 views
SELLING SIA: Pop’s musical superwomen Pelican28 March 2015 Sex, body and appearance sells. This is true now more than ever within the music industry, generally renowned for a constant pushing of image and appearance as ... Music0 Comments14 views
8.5 Aesop Rock – Cat Food EP (Rhymesayers, 2015) Pelican28 February 2015 Abstract rapper Aesop Rock gets 2015 started with a new 2 song EP titled “Cat Food” and shows that this year the California rhymer isn’t pussyfooting arou... Music0 Comments21 views
6 Skullcave- Skullcave EP (Fat Shan) Pelican28 February 2015 Skullcave’s 3 members Jay Marriott, Liam Young and Steve Turnock have a wealth experience on the Perth music scene, each of them having been a part of numerou... Music0 Comments11 views
Matilda Bay Musings: February Pelican28 February 2015 Musings. Oxford Dictionary defines musing as “A period of reflection or thought…" Just kidding - never start a piece of writing with a dictionary.com. Where... Music0 Comments17 views
0.2 Review: Jimmy’s Hall Pelican27 February 2015 Director: Ken Loach Starring: Barry Ward, Simone Kirby, Jim Norton It’s 1932 in County Leitrim, Ireland. The country is rife with political tensions fol... Uncategorised0 Comments4 views