ALBUM REVIEW – BANANAGUN: WHY IS THE COLOUR OF THE SKY?

A Bananagun is a surreal concept, like something visualised by Salvador Dali. It conjures brightly vivid images of sticky potassium being fired in a scattershot fashion while stumbling over discarded banana skins.  The name suits the Melbourne/Naarm group’s second album which creates a ramshackle blend of psych-garage, freakbeat experimentation and spiritual jazz. Compared with the […]
For any artist, the process of constant renewal is a challenge. Reiterating previous successes would be akin to clocking in at the office every day, repeating the same processes on a grinding daily basis. Dana Gavanski has met the challenge of her third album by deliberately trying to make herself uncomfortable. Rather than her normal […]

ALBUM REVIEW – DANA GAVANSKI: LATE SLAP

KATIE VON SCHLEICHER SHARES NEW TRACK ‘LIFE’S A LIE’ FROM DEBUT ALBUM ‘SHITTY HITS’ OUT JULY

Fresh off the back of a UK and European tour with Aldous Harding, Katie Von Schleicher has shared her new single, ‘Life’s A Lie’, taken from her upcoming debut album Shitty Hits (out on Friday 28th July 2017 via Full Time Hobby Records in the UK/Europe and Ba Da Bing in the US). See full […]
Fresh from releasing their much praised debut UK release, the album ‘Everything’s A Thread’ on Full Time Hobby, Brisbane based THE JOHN STEEL SINGERS are making the long trip over from Australia’s East Coast for their first proper jaunt around Europe. Keyboardist and singer Peter Benoth is looking forward to the trip to say the […]

THE JOHN STEEL SINGERS ANNOUNCE FIRST UK/EUROPEAN TOUR

NEWS: TUNNG – NEW TRACK ‘THE VILLAGE’ + UK TOUR AND ALBUM

  ‘The Village’ is the brilliant, billowing new single from Tunng – from their forthcoming, fifth album, ‘Turbines’ released on June 17th on Full Time Hobby (www.fulltimehobby.co.uk) Bands as individual and enduring as Tunng don’t come around too often. Across their decade together, the group have gone from newcomers, experimenting in the basement of a […]
Following their critically acclaimed long player ‘Ventriloquizzing’ released in January this year, Brighton electronic pop band Fujiya & Miyagi are set to release a brand new single ‘Ecstatic Dancer’. The track will be available on the 24th October through Full Time Hobby. Although not originally included on the album, ‘Ecstatic Dancer’ is very much a continuation of it, as singer/guitarist David Best explains: “Ecstatic Dancer […]

NEWS: FUJIYA & MIYAGI – NEW SINGLE & TEASER VIDEO