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Trench – Scarification | perthmusic
I almost didn’t rip this CD and post is simply because if you go into…
W.A Gold Compilation
This is a compilation from 2008 put together by the nice chaps in Project Mayhem….
SLAM – Supporting Local Alternative Music
This is a 1999 compilation from S.L.A.M, an organisation who put on a load of…
Klippspringer
I know very little about these guys but here’s a nice 5 tracker called ‘Employee…
A letter from a reader..
I don’t know what to say about this so I’m putting it here in a…
RTRFM Siamese Dream guest appearance.
Last week (07th Jan ’16) I was lucky enough to be invited onto the Siamese…
Perth CD’s for sale!
Throughout the years of running this blog and collecting Perth music, I seem to have…
Beanbag – Cold At Heart
Not much info on this one. A rockin’ 5 track EP from 1996. Cover art…
Kiss My Wami
This is possibly the largest post this site will ever see and has taken years…
Party Fears Zine | perthmusic
I found this bookmarked tonight and thought I’d share it. According to the author –…
Yuppify or Die compilation
I think I was sent this from the people behind the Dullsville blog. — …
Yiannos McStavros – The Story of a House I Knew
Generally I only post about music from the past but here is something from right…
White Trash
I’ve wanted this record for ages. White Trash were fuckin’ awesome. This is their LP…
Wayne Simmons – Follow Your Dreams
If you don’t know who Wayne Simmons is, please watch this. Now if you haven’t…
Waste Of Space
Debut release from ska/punk band Waste of Space. Recorded in 2001, this recording is pretty…
Trench – Scarification
I almost didn’t rip this CD and post is simply because if you go into…
Treadmill Management sampler
This is a very interesting sampler produced by ‘Treadmill’, apparently a management and promo company…
Tragic Delicate
Firing up the blog again with some fresh old produce. This is thanks to ‘Matt’…
Tragic Delicate
Firing up the blog again with some fresh old produce. This is thanks to ‘Matt’…
Three Second Memory – Datura
Recorded in 1999 at ‘The Upper Room’ in Vic Park , this is a 5…
The Western Front compilation
This is a early 90’s compilation put out by Western Front, WAMIA and supported by…
The Panics
Yes they’re still very much alive and kicking, but I can break my own rules…
The Next Big Thing – 10 year anniversary DVD
Thanks to Leo for sending this disc to me! I was not aware that this…
The Hedonists
Thanks to Falcon Randwick we have a LP from the Hedonists to share. A truly…
The Dirty Whittler
Here’s an awesome website of theirs which I hadn’t seen til now : http://thedirtywhittler.weebly.com/index.html And thanks…
The Butterfly CD
This is a live compilation record in December 1994. Recorded on the roof of the…
Superscope
I’ve nicked this bio from Something Old, Something new which has some awesome stuff uploaded and…
Stoneface – Deep Fried
Don’t recall ever seeing them live. They have a website of sorts still online here….
squadcar 96
They existed from 1995-1998. Each year they changed their name, from Squadcar 95 in 1995…
Spin Compilation
This is a 2001 Music WA compilation called ‘Spin’. Featuring music from Jebediah / Downsyde…
SLAM – Supporting Local Alternative Music
This is a 1999 compilation from S.L.A.M, an organisation who put on a load of…
Selfless – Demo
This is a demo recorded around 1999 by Perth (although possibly Rockingham) band ‘Selfless’. My…
RTRFM Siamese Dream guest appearance.
Last week (07th Jan ’16) I was lucky enough to be invited onto the Siamese…
RTRFM Siamese Dream guest appearance.
Last week (07th Jan ’16) I was lucky enough to be invited onto the Siamese…
Retaliator
I was sent this by Dr. AL at Begerk, who I assume recorded this band….
Rabbit Records
The lovable Rabbit Records has recently thrust itself into the digital age thanks to the…
Prawns With Horns
I saw these guys once at Yac It Up in Melville, I think anyway. I…
Prankwagon
A 3 piece punk rock band from Northam who released this record in 1998. Arguably…
posters/fliers
A small collection of posters and fliers from through the years. Submissions are welcome! Â
Pop Scenes From Perth
This is a compilation released on ‘Zip Records’ from the year 2000. It features tracks…
Plutonic Girl
If I remember rightly this was what happened after Apartment 25/99. Simone Hageman and Lily Sumich…
panelbeater
More from AL @ Begerk Members: Luke Marinavich – Vocals and Guitar, Jamie Hamilton –…
panelbeater
More from AL @ Begerk Members: Luke Marinavich – Vocals and Guitar, Jamie Hamilton –…
Not Enough Rope
Wiki. Their debut EP was I’ll Tell You When I See You in 1996, followed by their…
Mountain Hope
Thanks to Troy for sending in these 2 records. “Mountain Hope were Perth’s answer to…
Martian Radio aka Wasted Youth
Here we have a LP from Martian Radio, who were at one point known as…
Lost – 4 Weeks
Assuming the Dadas sticker is right, this is from 1996. Their name had a yin-yang…
Live recordings..
I was linked to this on our Facebook page by HJ Allen. An amazing archive…
Live at the Cornflakes
This is a 1997 compilation released by RTRFM featuring recordings from the Live At The…
Live At Mojos
This is a compilation released by Mojos Bar in conjunction with the Artists For Old…
list of bands/artists
A work in progress. Some bands have multiple posts about them so its advisable to…
Light The Fuse compilation – M16’s, Fourstroke, The Volcanics.
Light The Fuse is a great compilation from 2005 featuring 4 songs from Perth’s best Rock’n’Roll…
Left Nut – Pigs Arse
Right. Straight off the bat I am going to say I did not pay money…
Klippspringer
I know very little about these guys but here’s a nice 5 tracker called ‘Employee…
Kiss My Wami
This is possibly the largest post this site will ever see and has taken years…
Intricut – Not Over On Amber
I picked this up at Dadas earlier this year. Price sticker says November 2005. Not much…
In Season – Compilation
Thanks for Dave Fallon for this very obscure compilation. It was released in 1996 and…
I Betcha Get Goosebumps
Coming right out of left field with this one. This appears to be a kids…
Heavyweight Champ
Sadly they called it quits at the end of 2007. Super talented band. Here is…
Haste – What The Beef
99′ vintage pop punk from the boonies. Well, not entirely the boonies, Bullcreek. I was…
Hailstones Kill 200
Released on Grindhead Records in 2004, this is a ridiculously heavy LP by Hailstones Kill…
Gutterville Splendour Six
Holy balls this is amazing. I hadn’t heard this for like 10 years til being…
Glimmer – Save It Til Starlight
Thanks to ‘d’ for the comment on this post. I’ve stolen it and now we…
Full Scale
From wiki : Full Scale were formed in 1998 in Perth as Full Scale Deflection. By…
Full Scale
From wiki : Full Scale were formed in 1998 in Perth as Full Scale Deflection. By…
Full Scale
From wiki : Full Scale were formed in 1998 in Perth as Full Scale Deflection. By…
Full Scale
From wiki : Full Scale were formed in 1998 in Perth as Full Scale Deflection. By…
Full Scale
From wiki : Full Scale were formed in 1998 in Perth as Full Scale Deflection. By…
Freuds Pillow – Pleasure Puppy
I’ve been looking for this FOREVER. Thanks to Senton again for this submission. From…
Freuds Pillow – Pleasure Puppy
I’ve been looking for this FOREVER. Thanks to Senton again for this submission. From…
Fourstroke
They had no bass player. It didn’t matter. Stolen from here : In their bio, up-and-coming…
Fluid Time Carnival
Fluid Time Carnival were a funk-rock band formed in 1998 in Perth Western Australia. Members…
flashing tablet
I first remember seeing this band at the campus bands competition, maybe 1997? They were…
Fatal Array
Thanks to Scott B for sending this in. I will update the bio shortly. Here…
faces of death
They got a fairly pic heavy facebook page here. Existing in the Perth metal/grind scene…
dropsick injektors
Awesome. Thoroughly awesome. Click the cover and get downloadin’. And HERE is…
Crippled Children on Youtube.
Jason Driver, vocalist from the long gone 90s punkrock favourites The Crippled Children has recently…
Crawlspace
Their wikipedia entry is here. Current members: Matt Franklin — drums (2000 to ) Travis…
compilations
A list of the compilation albums featured on this site. There is quite a few…
circus murders – west street
I honestly can’t remember any information about this band. Circus Murders – West Street. Heres…
cinema prague
I had been indecisive about putting these recordings up due to their recent (2007) reformation…
what the fuck Archives
Rupture was a hardcore punk band from Perth, Australia, that formed in the…
video Archives
This is possibly the largest post this site will ever see and has taken years…
swing Archives
This is possibly the largest post this site will ever see and has taken years…
ska Archives
This is possibly the largest post this site will ever see and has taken years…
rock Archives – Page 2 of 6
Bio stolen. What a great band. Released one EP that I have here, but I’m…
rock Archives
From wiki : Full Scale were formed in 1998 in Perth as Full Scale Deflection. By…
punk Archives
Here’s a bit from wiki. Laura Glitsos formed Purrvert with drummer Nicholas Jonsson (End of…
pop Archives – Page 2 of 4
Penelope played their first pub gig in December 1996 at the Swanbourne Hotel to a receptive audience….
jazz Archives
I had been indecisive about putting these recordings up due to their recent (2007) reformation…
indie Archives – Page 2 of 3
Thanks to Leo for sending this disc to me! I was not aware that this…
indie Archives
Firing up the blog again with some fresh old produce. This is thanks to ‘Matt’…
funk Archives – Page 2 of 2
Recorded in 97/98 at Pet Rock this is the LP ‘Lipstick Collision’ from Bung Orkid….
folk Archives
Firing up the blog again with some fresh old produce. This is thanks to ‘Matt’…
Capital City
It’s actually bordering on neglicence how long it’s taken me to put together this collection…
cachexia – forkin baldies
Gotta love the title of this. They were quite well known round Scarbs where I…
Bung Orkid – Lipstick Collision
Recorded in 97/98 at Pet Rock this is the LP ‘Lipstick Collision’ from Bung Orkid….
Bluetile Lounge
Man I can’t believe I haven’t put this up yet. What a fucking band. Serious….
black sheep
A tape rip from 1983. Cool as fuck to hear something from this long ago….
Black Alice
This found its way to my inbox a while ago. I’ve pasted the entire bio…
Begerk + Rage
Stolen from Dr Al’s Begerk Recordings facebook page, and well worth the repost. Way too…
Beanbag – Cold At Heart
Not much info on this one. A rockin’ 5 track EP from 1996. Cover art…
Apartment 25 / 99
A big thankyou to Brett for these 2 tape rips. Seemingly impossible to come by,…
Anodyne 500
Stole this from last.fm : Anodyne 500 were a guitar rock pop band that sounded…
An unreleased Rothgar track.
It’s funny how the six degrees of separation can sometimes feel like 3 degrees, or…
Air Ensemble
Rex Horan was in it along with members of Seahorse Radio. They were the ultimate…
Aether 2 Compilation
This is a compilation of Perth electronic musicians released on the label’Kieper Records’. I can…
Adam Said Galore
This post is for Adam Said Galores incredible debut EP ‘Domino Comfort’ from 1997. You…
44.1 Complilation
This was a collaborative effort between Invurt and Hardline Recordings. Featuring 13 tracks from Perth…
3 Orange Whips
If I was ever faced with the dilemma of having to choose 1 single solitary…
Mountain Hope
Thanks to Troy for sending in these 2 records. “Mountain Hope were Perth’s answer to…
dyslexic fish
1997 was a great year, not only did the nuclear holocaust predicted in the Terminator…
Superscope
I’ve nicked this bio from Something Old, Something new which has some awesome stuff uploaded…
Aether 2 Compilation
This is a compilation of Perth electronic musicians released on the label’Kieper Records’. I can…
‘In Season’ Compilation
Thanks for Dave Fallon for this very obscure compilation. It was released in 1996 and…
I Betcha Get Goosebumps
Coming right out of left field with this one. This appears to be a kids…
Fatal Array
Thanks to Scott B for sending this in. I will update the bio shortly. Here…
The Western Front compilation
This is a early 90’s compilation put out by Western Front , WAMIA and supported…
Black Alice
This found its way to my inbox a while ago. I’ve pasted the entire bio…
The Butterfly CD
This is a live compilation record in December 1994. Recorded on the roof of the…
Selfless – Demo
This is a demo recorded around 1999 by Perth (although possibly Rockingham) band ‘Selfless’. My…
Hailstones Kill 200
Released on Grindhead Records in 2004, this is a ridiculously heavy LP by Hailstones Kill…
Crawlspace
Their wikipedia entry is here . Current members: Matt Franklin — drums (2000 to )…
The Hedonists
Thanks to Falcon Randwick we have a LP from the Hedonists to share. A truly…
Eat More Perth Homegrown
Was given this by the mighty Righteous at Dadas Records a while ago. It’s a compilation…
Three Second Memory – Datura
Recorded in 1999 at ‘The Upper Room’ in Vic Park , this is a 5…
Live At Mojos
This is a compilation released by Mojos Bar in conjunction with the Artists For Old…
Spin Compilation
This is a 2001 Music WA compilation called ‘Spin’. Featuring music from Jebediah / Downsyde…
Live at the Cornflakes
This is a 1997 compilation released by RTRFM featuring recordings from the Live At The…
Waste Of Space
Debut release from ska/punk band Waste of Space. Recorded in 2001, this recording is pretty…
Anodyne 500
Stole this from last.fm : Anodyne 500 were a guitar rock pop band that sounded…
Perth Mix Tapes
This post goes out to those of you who enjoy the more electronic sounds the…
Intricut – Not Over On Amber
I picked this up at Dadas earlier this year. Price sticker says November 2005. Not much…
Times Up – Last To Nowhere
Times Up were a pop/emo/rock band who played in the Perth scene in the early…
Yuppify or Die compilation
I think I was sent this from the people behind the Dullsville blog. — This…
44.1 Complilation
This was a collaborative effort between Invurt and Hardline Recordings. Featuring 13 tracks from Perth…
Kayjun – Storm
Remnants of a website here . I stole all the info from there as I…
New Site Categories
Above this post are 2 new categories which will make browsing the site much easier….
Live recordings..
I was linked to this on our Facebook page by HJ Allen. An amazing archive…
An unreleased Rothgar track.
It’s funny how the six degrees of separation can sometimes feel like 3 degrees, or…