Dark academia:Illuminating the luxe library fashion trend

Dark academia:Illuminating the luxe library fashion trend

Plus:get ready for the weekend with these fresh diversions.

  • byDeborah Cooke,Frances Mocnik,Greg Callaghan,Katrina Strickland andBarry Divola

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Albanese reckons they’re legends,but Radio Birdman are ready for a rest

Albanese reckons they’re legends,but Radio Birdman are ready for a rest

The mercurial Sydney band’s 50th anniversary tour will probably be their last because even trailblazers need to sit down.

  • byBarry Divola
No record collection’s complete without this album from jazz’s most out there titan

No record collection’s complete without this album from jazz’s most out there titan

When Sun Ra claimed to be a visitor from Saturn,no one blinked. This never-before-heard material proves why.

  • byBarry Divola,Tom W. Clarke andJohn Shand
A compelling debut from Australia’s most exciting electronic music artist

A compelling debut from Australia’s most exciting electronic music artist

Underground star Logic1000 proves she doesn’t have to go hard to make an impact.

  • byBarry Divola,Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen,Robert Moran andAnnabel Ross
‘I was almost brought to tears’:Navigating Tokyo’s hugely popular tourist attraction

‘I was almost brought to tears’:Navigating Tokyo’s hugely popular tourist attraction

Part museum,part art installation and part amusement park – as one of Tokyo’s most popular attractions,it pays to know before you go to teamLab Planets.

  • byBarry Divola
Traded for a bottle of whiskey as a child,somehow he survived

Traded for a bottle of whiskey as a child,somehow he survived

The fact Lonnie Holley is still alive at the age of 73 is astounding. The fact he became a renowned artist is even more remarkable.

  • byBarry Divola
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This Tokyo neighbourhood is one of the coolest places you’ll ever visit

This Tokyo neighbourhood is one of the coolest places you’ll ever visit

With its vintage clothing stores,record shops,hip bars and flea markets,could Shimokitazawa be the coolest neighbourhood in Tokyo?

  • byBarry Divola
How Australian Crawl went from endless summer to endless conflict

How Australian Crawl went from endless summer to endless conflict

A live celebration of Australian Crawl’s back catalogue coincides with a recent memoir revealing the sadder side of the band’s history.

  • byBarry Divola
Green Day’s latest shows sometimes you can judge a record by its cover

Green Day’s latest shows sometimes you can judge a record by its cover

The American pop-punk trio’s new release,Saviors,boasts sledgehammer riffs and shout-along choruses,but some of the songs sound familiar.

  • byBarry Divola
The mellow man from one of the loudest bands on Earth

The mellow man from one of the loudest bands on Earth

There’s way more to Dinosaur Jr. frontman J Mascis than his hard-rocking,taciturn image would suggest.

  • byBarry Divola
In a rough year for podcasts,these 10 were the most earbud-worthy

In a rough year for podcasts,these 10 were the most earbud-worthy

The year’s best listens took original approaches and told engrossing stories.

  • byBarry Divola