And the winners are ... Album of the Year In the closest readers poll in Mess+Noise history – all three years of it – Eddy Current Suppression Ring’s Primary Colours has been voted Album of the Year beating out The Drones’ Havilah by just two votes. The accolade caps off a big year for Eddy Current, who were nominated for an ARIA Award, supported DEVO on their first tour of Australia in a decade and landed an AIR...
They came, they saw, they walked away empty handed. Eddy Current Suppression Ring may have been the biggest underdogs at this year’s ARIA awards, but unfortunately (or fortunately, depending on your perspective) it wasn’t enough to land them the gong for best rock album. That “honour” went to The Li...
If there were any doubts about Eddy Current Suppression Ring’s ability to crack the mainstream, they dissipated with an ARIA nomination on Wednesday (September 10). But the Melbourne art-garage four-piece will have to beat out stiff competition to land their first ARIA award. They’re up against Fak...
Melbourne-based film production chaps Matt Richards and Jeremy Rouse spent four years documenting the independent Australian music scene on Super 8 film, thus the Super 8 Diaries. Feeling themselves to be witnessing a rash of creativity, the duo started turning up to Melbourne shows with old cameras...
If a sold-out Corner Hotel launch and a ‘hit’ sophomore record wasn’t enough, Eddy Current Suppression Ring will support DEVO - that’s right, DEVO - on the Melbourne and Sydney legs of their first Australian tour in 10 years. The garage-rock four-piece will play first on a three-band bill, which al...
Melbourne’s Eddy Current Suppression Ring aren’t letting success get to their heads, writes DARREN LEVIN. Today’s lug is not for the faint of heart. A rooftop carpark, 10 flights of stairs and a bootload of gear that needs to be carted across Melbourne’s Elizabeth Street - Frogger-style - during peak hour. Eddy Current Suppression Ring’s alliterative bass player Brad Barry draws the short straw: guitarist Mikey You...
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