Tonight on Local and/or General ...

Tune into Local and/or General tonight to hear an interview with Julian Teakle of The Native Cats, who are launching their new album Process Praise at The Tote in Melbourne this Friday 30 September. Plus regular guest Nicci Reed, and new music from Young Magic, Lower Spectrum and New War.

Tune into Local and/or General on Triple R 102.7 FM from 8.00pm tonight, or stream via www.rrr.org.au.

Free download: NEW WAR

New War are rad. Featuring members of Bird Blobs, Sir and Shoplifting (USA), the band have been gigging around Melbourne for the past eighteen months, quietly impressive everyone with their intense live show. First single 'Ghostwalking' is equally awesome, clocking in at 8mins 31 secs. Released on US label Fast Weapons (run by Gossip's Nathan Howdeshel), the 12" also features remixes by Gossip and HTRK. All three tracks are available as a free download:

Tonight on Local and/or General ...

Tune into Local and/or General tonight to hear interviews with Melbourne electronic musician Matt Ridgway aka Winterpark, and Matt Blanchard of new Sydney-based label Yes Please Records, home to Guerre, Oliver Tank and The Townhouses. Plus regular guest Rose Callaghan will be on to talk about the music of Mikey Young.

Tune into Local and/or General on Triple R 102.7 FM from 8pm tonight, or stream via www.rrr.org.au.

Tonight on Local and/or General ...

Tune into Local and/or General tonight to hear interviews with Sydney-based Melodie Nelson, who is launching her debut album Meditations On The Sun in Melbourne this week. Local musician Bjenny Montero (pictured) will also drop in to talk about his aptly named new project Montero, ahead of their debut 7" release. And regular guest Samson McDougall will chat about the 2011 Meredith Music Festival.

Plus lots of new music from Richmond Lamarr, Oliver Tank and Chet Faker.

Tune into Triple R 102.7 FM tonight from 8.00pm AEST, or stream online from www.rrr.org.au.

Free download: OLIVER TANK

Sydney producer Oliver Tank has made a dope cover of Snoop Dogg's 'Beautiful'. Download it here:


Beautiful (Snoop Dogg cover) feat. Fawn Myers by Oliver Tank

Stay tuned for more info on Oliver Tank's forthcoming EP, due for release in October via new Sydney label Yes Please Records.