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Helldorado take the filthy spirit of Nick Cave and use it to provide the soundtrack to your personal Tarantino film...
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Australian four-piece Lower Plenty call to mind the looseness of Flying Nun records releases on the superbly lo-fi ‘Hard Rubbish’...
Fat White Family deliver a blistering record, whose prickly lyrics and caustic rhythms will leave an indelible mark upon you...
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