Eclectic MP3 blog by a thirty something music nerd based in Melbourne, Australia. Featuring demos, rarities, bootlegs, vinyl, rockin' ladies and Aussie stuff from the 1990s.

Disclaimer: All downloads are for evaluation purposes only. If you like it, buy it. Any artist who is not cool with their music being featured simply contact me to have it removed.
Demos
The Screaming Brendas

The Screaming Brendas

The Screaming Brendas – ‘Darren’s Night Out’ (Download) [Audio clip: view full post to listen] The Screaming Brendas hailed from Darwin and were around in the late 90s – early 2000s. The band sent me this cool 3-track demo on CDR for a DIY as fuck compilation I put out around that time called Punk?...
Princess of Mars - Demo

Princess of Mars – Demo

I know it's the intention of this blog to delve into past releases/material, but when you learn who is playing in this relatively new band you'll understand why a post was deemed necessary. Princess of Mars features some mighty fine personnel from two amazing bands that demand your attention - we're talkin' the guitar prowess...
Räuberhöhle (Berlin, Germany)

Räuberhöhle (Berlin, Germany)

Räuberhöhle sent in her 2000 CD-R release 'Knallerbsen und Sprengkörper' for consideration for a compilation I put out years ago. The demo featured four tracks of what would probably best be described as 'riot beats', in a style not dissimilar to Julie Ruin and Le Tigre. Armed with various Casios, kids toys that go beep...
Redsands (Sydney, Australia)

Redsands (Sydney, Australia)

This is another demo received for the radio show some time in 2001-02. I have a feeling that if Redsands had managed to stay together they could have made quite an impact on the Aussie metal scene. This release received airplay on Triple J's metal program of the day but they broke up prematurely, yet...
The Pink Fairies - Do It

The Pink Fairies – Do It

This post is made with fans of the Rollins Band in mind. No doubt you’re familiar with their version of the Pink Fairies ‘Do It’, but perhaps you haven’t heard the Pink Fairies.. do it?
The Jains (Milan, Italy)

The Jains (Milan, Italy)

The Jains are a two piece, in the tradition of the White Stripes, from Milan, Italy. The catchy opening track 'This is it' which was selected to appear on the comp, has since been re-recorded along with 'Fixation' for The Jains debut album 'Kill the Ghost', released on Tube records in 2005.