Ghosts, guitars, shoegaze and soul. ADRIAN TRAJSTMAN chats to Tim Hoey of Cut Copy about their new album, In Ghost Colours. On your new LP, In Ghost Colours, the synth sparkle, plump bass and disco haze are still there, but it seems Cut Copy is heading in a more song-based direction with tighter structures and crisp, defined progressions. In retrospect, now that this sophomore album’s finished, what piece of advic...
Melbourne’s Cut Copy has unseated a surfing champ, a Barbadian R&B star and the owner of Bubbles the chimp to top the ARIA charts. The electro-rock three-piece debuted at number one on ARIA’s album charts with their sophomore release, In Ghost Colours. Released in Australia on March 22, the ...
When conjuring up a ghostly image, the first colours I envisage are black and white. In any case it is little surprise that Cut Copy’s second album enacts more its fluorescent cover than its title. It is a shimmering, multi-hued pop record, with an emphasis placed on ‘pop’. Yes, there isn’t too muc...
It is no disservice to Cut Copy to say that their music talks to all walks. Of the many rock/dance crossovers of recent times, theirs is probably the most successful: the easiest to digest but the longest to linger. It is also no coincidence that, live at least, the songs that provoke the biggest r...
After much of a year spent in various studios, Melbourne’s Cut Copy have confirmed the release of a new single – the first from their long awaited second album – and a brief national tour. ‘So Haunted’ will be released shortly, with the long player In Ghost Colours currently scheduled for the first...
With the single ‘Hearts On Fire’ – a catchy accommodation of Heaven 17 and Guru Josh – already out, Melbourne Trio Cut Copy take a break from working on their new album, produced by DFA’s Tim Goldsworthy, to undertake a brief national tour in May. Support comes from Sydney wunderkinds Mercy Arms an...
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