Australian pub rock sensations Amyl and The Sniffers follow their acclaimed eponymous debut with ‘Comfort To Me’

dunno how to place this in the current pantheon of music coming out of the amazing AU

the sound is slightly more lo-fi and fucked up and the approach is somewhat looser and more desperate

A live recording from the SoundOut festival in Canberra

offering shifting pace

KARATE - Some Boots LP Color:Ice Or Ground Vinyl Australian pub rock sensations AmylThe three musicians in Karate put together a puzzling thing. A 90s punk band with an inimitable grasp of jazz, they stood out in a scene that made neophyte musicianship a badge of honor; Karate also helmed an understated mastery of slowcore that could shift the air around listeners and made each band member seem at least a few decades older than their drivers licenses would indicate. Their stylistic twists and turns eluded definition for years,