Canberra-based musician and artist Shoeb Ahmad is embracing new directions. She speaks to Cher Tan in Swampland 03 | June 2018
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The Melbourne-based musician’s latest record So Pure melds dark-wave intensity, pop performance and intimate reflections on grief and loss | April 2019
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Throughout her third solo album Native Tongue, Mojo Juju tells personal stories to confront larger ideas of resilience, racism and truth | September 2018
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In this experimental collaboration, the editors of Swampland and Difficult Fun consider the musician’s determined embrace of the melancholic | July 2018
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Sampa the Great shoots the breeze with Maxine Beneba Clarke in Swampland 04 | June 2018
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Throughout Tropical Fuck Storm’s A Laughing Death in Meatspace, Gareth Liddiard’s technicolour lyrics toy with ideas of our digital-driven demise | May 2018
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The debut album from MOD CON is a frenzied, critical observation of life under late capitalism—best witnessed live | April 2018
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For three nights in February, RVG graced Melbourne’s Old Bar ahead of their debut voyage to America | February 2018
The former Drones frontman tells Triana Hernandez he’s been cooking up something new | November 2017
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Alongside a strong crop of fellow bands, Cable Ties are helping reshape the landscape of Melbourne punk | November 2017
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For the last few years, Kurt Eckardt has been avidly documenting Melbourne’s independent music scene. He shared some images in Swampland 03 | November 2017
The second Swampland was welcomed into the world at the Curtin, with help from Emlyn Johnson, Biscotti, Spike Fuck and Marcus Whale | April 2017
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Cherished by audiences for their forceful performances, HABITS tell Triana Hernandez they are intent on refining their craft | April 2017
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As Melbourne disco-freaks Total Giovanni prepare to take the Supernatural Amphitheatre for the second time Jake Cleland remembers the band’s first triumphant Golden Plains appearance | March 2017
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Keeping a community radio station on air for forty years hasn’t been easy, but Melbourne’s Triple R has endured. An exhibition at the State Library of Victoria celebrates the station’s history | January 2017
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In Swampland issue one, dark techno queen Simona Castricum spoke to Kish Lal about #TriggerWarning40, performance as catharsis, and ’90s rave culture in Melbourne | October 2016
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As Kimchi Princi, rapper and poet Gina Karlikoff crafts stories about romance and the internet. In Swampland issue one, Isabella Trimboli meets the musician IRL.
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