Your Favourite Record Store Revealed

Conor Herbert, Journalist

Melbourne. Hip hop + pop + rock + music from my angsty teen phase. Full of trivia. ABBA to Yeezy and everything in between.

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Learnings from The Avalanches' legendary Since I Left You, 20 years later
In the lead up to the album's 20th anniversary, it’s well worth learning a little more about that unlikely classic record..
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Tom Misch, on building a world with Yussef Dayes: "We never intended to make an album."
On their new collaborative album, Tom Misch and Yussef Dayes prove a potent mix, pushing each other in intriguing directions..
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Meet Convenience Store, who bring a slow-burning indie stir with Right Here
The Melbourne-based DIY outfit blend together genres for their latest single; part-King Krule, part-War on Drugs..
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King Kendal: How LMFAO's Redfoo ended up on Kendrick's King Kunta
Redfoo has a writing credit on Kendrick Lamar’s King Kunta, which begs the question of how the hell did that happen? We investigate..
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Discovering Daniel Aged: The LA musician collaborating with Frank Ocean
Frank Ocean released two new tracks to streaming on Friday – previously vinyl-only releases – and as always, there’s much to discuss. First up: who is Daniel Aged?.
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Thundercat: The Good, The Bad and the Dragonball Durag
Thundercat’s new record, It Is What It Is, could easily have dealt in understandable resignation, but there’s real courage behind his cautiously optimistic acceptance..
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03.15.20, and the complex union of Childish Gambino and Donald Glover
03.15.20 speaks to the push-and-pull of both the world we live in and the artist behind it, bringing an ever-ensuing battle to the surface..
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Rex Orange County, despite his meteoric glow-up, is keeping it DIY
He’s had an incredible few years, and it’s only getting better: we spoke to singer-songwriter Rex Orange County about tour, travel, independence and Alicia Keys..
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Passion, Place and Purpose: Nicolas Godin’s Concrete and Glass
Nicolas Godin is a stalwart of French electronica, and though his new record, Concrete and Glass, is named for his architectural passions, it’s really exploring so much more..
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Life In A Glasshouse: Your guide to the huge Radiohead Public Library
Whilst the Radiohead Public Library might feel nostalgic, it’s an inspired initiative that strengthens their legacy as much as it champions archival preservation..
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No longer "wearing all black, standing in the back": Free Nationals step out
They’ve played festival slots, headline shows and late-night fixtures as Anderson .Paak’s band, but Free Nationals are on a funky mission of their own..
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A Plan Comes Together: In Conversation with Joey Purp
Joseph Davis never really planned to be one of his city’s most acclaimed emcees, but with a little help from his daughter, he's learning to look into the future..