NWA Podcast #21. Thomas William vs Scissor Lock, Live-to-air Set & Interview

Posted on Feb 15, 2012

Thomas William vs Scissor Lock is a unique collaboration between two prolific Sydney producers. Thomas William is a fixture of Sydney’s experimental music scene, shapeshifting through many guises as a musician, teacher, and director of artist run initiative, Serial Space. His blend of shifting synths, broken percussion and unstable tunings has so far featured on ...

Thomas William vs Scissor Lock, Jewelz

Posted on Jan 6, 2012
Thomas William vs Scissor Lock, Jewelz

Artist: Thomas William vs Scissor Lock Title: Jewelz Catalogue Number: NWAED09 Released: January 2012 Tracklisting: 1. Cadillic 05:12 2. Jewelz 08:15 3. Omega 09:22 4. Qusqu 09:33 All music by Marcus Whale & Tom Smith. Mastered by Tom Smith Sleeve design by Heath Killen. Sleeve Notes: January 2012 One of our most anticipated releases in ...

New on New Editions – Thomas William, Scissor Lock & Strange Forces

Posted on Dec 14, 2011
New on New Editions – Thomas William, Scissor Lock & Strange Forces

New Editions, the label imprint for New Weird Australia, winds up its first series of releases with two new albums on January 4th 2012 – from Thomas William vs Scissor Lock and Strange Forces. Since launching in 2010, the series has released albums and EPs from Caught Ship, Blake Freele, Paneye, TANTRUMS, No Zu, Kris ...

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 ...

New Weird Australia at FBi Social: Underlapper (album launch).

Posted on Apr 4, 2011

New Weird Australia at FBi Social, Thursday 21 April 2011. Artitsts. Underlapper (album launch), Cleptoclectics vs Scissor Lock, Edwin Montgomery. DJs Stupid Canon & Kimb Galercan. Visuals By Jeronimo. Details. FBi Social. Kings Cross Hotel. 248 William Street. Kings Cross. Doors 8pm. Tickets $10 on the door. Description. New Weird Australia & Octopus pi present ...

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 Podcasts & New Vodcasts from NWA TV

Posted on Aug 22, 2010
New Podcasts & New Vodcasts from NWA TV

We’ve recently posted a number of new podcasts and vodcasts, as well as changing our Podcast server (and thus getting a new Podcast feed address – update your bookmarks!). Our new content includes two radio interviews & live performances from DANGER BEACH and COLLARBONES (the collaboration between SCISSOR LOCK & CYST IMPALED), as well as ...

Unpopular Music 2009

Posted on Apr 29, 2010
Unpopular Music 2009

Title: Unpopular Music 2009 Catalogue Number: NWAUM001 Released: April 2010 Tracklisting: 1. NICK WISHART, Untitled (Live at Unpopular Music 2009) (04:22) 2. ANNA CHASE, Lines (Live at Unpopular Music 2009) (04:52) 3. SCISSOR LOCK, Untitled (Live at Unpopular Music 2009) (12:08) 4. ANON, Untitled (Live at Unpopular Music 2009) (16:29) 5. kyü, Sunny In Splodges (Live at Unpopular Music 2009) (05:19) 6. MANDALA TRAP ...

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 ...

New Weird Australia, Broadcast One.

Posted on Dec 21, 2009
New Weird Australia, Broadcast One.

Title: New Weird Australia, Broadcast One Catalogue Number: NWAB001 Released: December 2009 Tracklisting: 1. MORNING STALKER, The Bohemian Grave (7:56) 2. CLEPTOCLECTICS, Mr Convex (5:38) 3. SCISSOR LOCK, Out By Holy Land (Scissor Lock vs Pimmon vs Scissor Lock Remix) (13:25) 4. GO GENRE EVERYTHING, Livetoair17sep2009 (Showw) (8:34) 5. RANDOM ACTS OF ELEVATOR MUSIC, Lunchtime ...

Scissor Lock

Posted on Dec 20, 2009

Scissor Lock is a project of Marcus Whale, using voice, feedback, no input and laptop processing. Releases centred around the processing of the voice have been issued on HellosQuare and sound&fury, while a full length collaboration with Sydney experimental beats producer Thomas William was released on New Weird Australia’s New Editions imprint. www.scissor-lock.com