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Review: Ryan Hemsworth – Still Awake EP

We take a closer look at the Canadian producer's latest EP

I first discovered Ryan Hemsworth and nearly missed the bus I was trying to catch in LA. Charly Wingate came on shuffle from a mixtape that some dude I’d met …

Words Rebecca Florence

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Ears Up: Radiotherapy

The future of Australian community radio has a question mark over it. Seize the day by checking out our guide to the best shows streaming from Melbourne to the world.

I was working in a gloomy hotel when I discovered community radio. I would stare at a print of a lone daisy in an office for eight hours a day, …

Words Rebecca Florence

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No Country for Old (Rap) Men: Is Tim Dog the rap game Keyser Söze?

The greatest trick Tim Dog ever pulled was convincing the world he didn't exist, writes Robbie of Unkut

I have to admit that I was both amused and entertained by the extensive expose on Tim Dog’s alleged “dating scams” on Dateline (all of which is handily available on …

Words Robbie Ettelson

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Four Trends We Wouldn’t Have Without The Notorious B.I.G.

Where would we be without the B.I.G.?

If it weren’t for the birth of The Notorious B.I.G., we wouldn’t have many of the great ’90s hip-hop trends we’re still rocking today. Biggie brought luxury to hip-hop with …

Words Dwayne Yates

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Interview: Skyzoo

Underground storyteller making moves in the Big Apple

Skyzoo is a wordsmith. Talking to him is like talking to a cool, young English professor who could school you in rhymes as well as hyperboles. If he weren’t rapping…

Words Dwayne Yates

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Event Recap: Melbourne – Daft Punk Warehouse Party

See who got lucky and who stayed up all night

I’m not sure if you heard, but last week Daft Punk released an album called ‘Random Access Memories’. To mark the occasion the guys over at Friends With Lights threw…

Words ACCLAIM Staff

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Interview: I’lls

The trio talk about their forthcoming EP 'A Warm Reception', collaborating with visual artists and seeing dodgy jazz players in Northcote

Melbourne band I’lls didn’t expect the one track they’d put up on Soundcloud to be heard by many people – let alone get them a booking at one of Australia’s…

Words Rebecca Florence Photography Sebastian Petrovski

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Interview: Checking in with Chippy

We catch up with ACCLAIM cover girl Chippy Nonstop

Our friend Rosie Simmons just sent us through these snaps of ACCLAIM cover model Chippy Nonstop, which made us realise that we hadn’t checked in with the tumblr princess in …

Words Sean Irving Photography by Rosie Simmons