New Weird Australia Live Recordings Series

Posted on Feb 26, 2012
New Weird Australia Live Recordings Series

New Weird Australia has released a series of archive live recordings, exclusively via the Free Music Archive. The free download recordings, dating back to 2010 and 2011, are culled from New Weird Australia events staged during the period, and feature exclusive work from Ambrose Chapel, Axxonn, Forenzics, Scattered Order and Stitched Vision. The Free Music ...

New Weird Australia, Broadcast Three

Posted on Jan 18, 2012
New Weird Australia, Broadcast Three

Title: New Weird Australia, Broadcast Three Catalogue Number: NWAB003 Released: January 2012 Tracklisting: 1. EDWIN MONTGOMERY – Waterfalls / Flying (06:01) 2. KIRIN J CALLINAN – She (05:09) 3. HACKS – Between Hack and Buzzard (07:01) 4. SIMO SOO – OMGZ Lets Bomb The Moon (02:04) 5. LITTLE A – Neon (03:37) 6. PANEYE – ...

Wormwoodstock 2012

Posted on Jan 8, 2012

Since 2010, Octopus Pi has staged a monthly event in Sydney titled Wormwood (absinthe & psychedelia) -incorporating experimental music from Australian artists, curated visuals, performance art and a myriad of interactive elements. Wormwood has become a haven for curious and creative souls, as well as a welcoming platform for diverse and DIY bands, and later ...

Unpopular Music 2011

Posted on Nov 26, 2011

img: Secret Birds Unpopular Music returns to Sydney on Saturday December 17th, raising cash for FBi and featuring eight bands over two venues. Unpopular Music 2011 sees four of Sydney’s underground & experimental music promoters working together for the first time – New Weird Australia, Octopus Pi, Sound Series and Refraction – staging two shows ...

Video: Scattered Order at Fuzz Lost Fuzz, January 2011

Posted on Mar 3, 2011

Scattered Order are one of the most unique players in the history of Sydney’s experimental and electronic music scene – founders of the M Squared record label in 1970s, a home for artists such as Systematics and Makers of the Dead Travel Fast, and a beacon for emerging underground artists around the country. Reforming their ...

New Weird Australia presents AXXONN Full National Tour 2011

Posted on Jan 13, 2011

AXXONN gathers up his keyboards and subsonic fuzz later this month to jaunt around the country one more time before heading overseas indefinitely ahead of label commitments (Arlen / Southern Record Distribution) for his album Let’s Get It Straight, which releases globally on February 14th. The tour is presented by NEW WEIRD AUSTRALIA, marking their ...

Unpopular Music 2010

Posted on Jan 4, 2011
Unpopular Music 2010

Title: Unpopular Music 2010 Catalogue Number: NWAUM002 Released: March 2012 Tracklisting: 1. Thomas William vs Scissor Lock – Untitled (Live at Unpopular Music 2010) 22:25 2. Melodie Nelson – Meditations On The Sun (Live at Unpopular Music 2010) 04:28 3. Stitched Vision – Untitled (Live at Unpopular Music 2010) 20:27 4. Mere Women – Sun ...

Unpopular Music 2010, A Benefit for FBi Radio

Posted on Nov 26, 2010
Unpopular Music 2010, A Benefit for FBi Radio

On Friday December 3rd, New Weird Australia presents the second annual ‘Unpopular Music’ FBi fundraiser featuring experimental, underground music from Sydney and beyond. SCATTERED ORDER TANTRUMS (Melbourne) SCISSOR LOCK versus CLEPTOCLECTICS MELODIE NELSON STITCHED VISION MERE WOMEN Friday 3rd December 2010 The Red Rattler Theatre, 6 Faversham St, Marrickville, Sydney Doors 7:30pm Tickets $12 on ...

New Weird Australia, Volume Four.

Posted on Jan 4, 2010
New Weird Australia, Volume Four.

Title: New Weird Australia, Volume Four Catalogue Number: NWA004 Released: January 2010 Tracklisting: 1. TEXTILE AUDIO, Some Kind Of Mininova (5:32) 2. PAINT YOUR GOLDEN FACE, Television Is About Picture (4:12) 3. REUNION SACRED IBIS, Sing It To The Mountains (2:11) 4. TANTRUMS, Beat The Happy Pavement (4:08) 5. SCATTERED ORDER MK 1, Ruined By ...

NWA Podcast #2. Scattered Order, Interview

Posted on Nov 23, 2009
NWA Podcast #2. Scattered Order, Interview

(November 2009) MITCH JONES stands as one of the key figures in the history of alternative music in Sydney. Together with Michael Tee, Jones founded M-SQUARED Records – home to a cluster of now seminal local post-punk artists such as SYSTEMATICS, THE MAKERS OF THE DEAD TRAVEL FAST, YA YA CHORAL, PROD and their own band, ...