Aleks And The Ramps
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Potential Falcon
Wings On Fire
Monday, Sep 28|by Doug Wallen
For all the dazzling quirks and left-field surprises offered by Melbourne’s Aleks and the Ramps, that band’s Simon Connolly and Joseph Foley steer themselves in a whole other direction with Potential Falcon. Fronted by Connolly, this five-piece traffics in timeless rock adorned with ringing hooks an…
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Spring Tones '09
Tuesday, Sep 29 2009|by Doug Wallen
DOUG WALLEN reports from Saturday’s Spring Tones, which saw The Dacios, St Helens, Aleks and The Ramps, Songs and Love of Diagrams perform across three stages at Roxanne Parlour in Melbourne’s CBD. Photos by BEN BUTCHER. Melbourne label Mistletone has long since perfected the art of the comprehensive yet manageable indoor festival, as proven in recent years with seasonal feats like Summer Tones, Spring Tones and Ca…
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Valley Fiesta Returns
Wednesday, August 12 2009 at 06:00 AM
Organisers have announced the first round of acts for this year’s Valley Fiesta – and for an event that counts Channel 10 and Video Hits as a sponsor, it’s actually not too bad. Acts confirmed for the free event include Aleks & The Ramps, C.W Stoneking, SixFtHick, The Mess Hall, Kev Carmody, Ja…
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Various Artists
The Warm Cupboard
Wednesday, Jul 29|by Doug Wallen
The new Albert’s Basement compilation, 'The Warm Cupboard', is an endearing glimpse into a moment in time that has already elapsed, writes DOUG WALLEN. A vinyl-only compilation featuring a neat cardboard half-sleeve, the eighth release from the Melbourne collective Albert’s Basement underscores a …
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Daydream Believers
Thursday, Jun 25 2009|by Darren Levin
Their shows may be peppered with fairy lights, dance routines and glittery mesh pants (complete with codpieces), but Aleks and The Ramps are no novelty band. They speak to DARREN LEVIN about tormenting engineers with their new album 'Midnight Believer', bad breath in the studio and sparking up an e-friendship with Animal Collective. Some things just weren’t made for radio. Like the sight of Ramps guitarist Joe Fole…
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Aleks And The Ramps - Antique Limb
Wednesday, June 10 2009 at 02:00 PM
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