Harvey Sutherland on 5 tracks which inspired electronic funk-fest ‘Boy’
Meshing the squidgiest of funk with deliciously juice-choked beats which your booty will be...
Category: MUSIC INTERVIEWS
Charlie Collins on the joys of smashing furniture, fresh LP ‘Undone’
This month, Charlie Collins welcomes us into the pages of a startlingly sincere new chapter in her...
Wet Leg are pulling (and patting) your leg
Besties-turned-bandmates Wet Leg have been concurrently hailed as guitar music’s saviour,...
Stefan Babcock (PUP) on how actual bat sh-t may have influenced new LP
Saying ‘yes’ to whatever (literal) batsh-t idea bubbled to the surface of their minds...
Janet Planet and Sugar Bones (Confidence Man) on ‘TILT’
Four years after their debut Confident Music for Confident People, Confidence Man are stepping out...
Tobias Forge (Ghost) on how a song is like a joke, new LP ‘Impera’
Bathed in the thurible-smoke of history and glinting with the reflected horror of present day,...
Dave Faulkner of Hoodoo Gurus chats “the dark heart underneath”
Hoodoo Gurus frontman Dave Faulkner gave STACK the skinny on singing from an “awful” character’s...
“Vulnerability is a strength”: Andy Golledge talks debut LP
The grooves of traditional masculinity are deeply-trodden within the country music genre, but Andy...
Nilüfer Yanya on live panic, lyrical layers, new LP ‘Painless’
On her second album Painless, English guitarist-singer-songwriter Nilüfer Yanya tips her basket of...
The youth is father of the man: Gang of Youths chat third LP
Vibrant with the kinds of scalpel-precise profundities for which lyricist and frontman Dave...
Slash explains the “orgasmic experience” of recording new album ‘4’
Rock titan and everlasting icon Slash spoke to STACK about how he links the souls of voice and...
Oil on troubled waters: an interview with Midnight Oil’s Rob Hirst
Midnight Oil drummer Rob Hirst talks Murray-Darling River madness, his musical kinship with the...
Broods’ Georgia Nott on triggering texts, scuba sweat, new LP ‘Space Island’
Built around Farfisa organ, Nigerian-influenced rhythms, glinting field recordings, siren-esque...
Alt-J on song-midwifery, ice cream van samples, new LP ‘The Dream’
Mercury Prize-winning trio Alt-J return with fourth album The Dream, a record of sublimely...
William Crighton talks truth, choice, new LP ‘Water and Dust’
Aural storyteller William Crighton has delivered another collection of gorgeously vivid, roughhewn...
The story of a music man: Michael Hohnen on Gurrumul
In the four years since the passing of Dr. Gurrumul Yunupingu, the world’s ears have only...
“My work is love”: Q&A with Beach Boy and songwriting icon Brian Wilson
Through the early to mid-sixties, Brian Wilson was the most prolific songwriter in popular music....
Saying the things you wish you were hearing, with Courtney Barnett
Royal of relatability Courtney Barnett returns with her third album, the beautifully contemplative...
RÜFÜS DU SOL on the “dreamlike” live experience, new LP
RÜFÜS DU SOL are following their three previous top-two albums with a record which implores us to...
Duran Duran’s ace of bass John Taylor on new LP ‘Future Past’
When we admit Duran Duran’s John Taylor into our Zoom meeting, he materialises wearing a (frankly...
Tom Morello keeps the demons at bay with latest collab corker
Tom Morello – the masterly multi-hyphenate whose slew of recording credits include seminal...
MOD CON’S Erica Dunn talks honesty, vocal squeals, vibraslap-via-butt on new LP
One minute creeping on elastic tip-toe, the next pounding like magma-slops on your head,...
Baker Boy on stank face, Uncle Jack Charles, debut album ‘Gela’
On his debut album Gela – packed to the gills with vivid rhythms and rhymes that are made to be...
Australian Music Prize brag(g)s about first ever international judge
The most prestigious prize in Australian music – fittingly titled the Australian Music Prize...
Client Liaison on dancefloor divinity: a Q&A
A soiree of sacred beats elevates listeners to the plane of Divine Intervention, the latest record...
Falling, flying, fear and fortitude with 360
The 10th anniversary vinyl reissue of Melbourne rapper 360’s gargantuan LP Falling &...
Vika & Linda discuss patience, Paul, new album ‘The Wait’
Following their record-breaking #1 anthology ‘Akilotoa, and #2-charting covers album Sunday...
Amyl & the Sniffers’ Amy Taylor on energy as life’s “real currency”
Lassoing old and new influences from the paddocks of rock’n’roll, hardcore and punk,...
“This is me as a creator rather than just a musician”: Ngaiire talks new LP ‘3’
At once grounded and ethereal, Ngaiire’s third album slips listeners under its silken wing...
Tropical F-ck Storm’s Gareth Liddiard on the perfect chaos of ‘Deep States’
As totally chaotic but uncannily flawless as ever, Tropical F-ck Storm return with another record...
