Stories
Thursday 11 Mar 2010
Taming the Beast
Perth’s popular psychedelic kids are back and ready to launch their debut album.
Having spent last summer playing practically every festival around, Tame Impala took time out this time around to create the forthcoming ‘Innerspeaker’.
Promisin more »
Reviews
Tuesday 9th March 2010
Micah P Hinson - All Dressed Up
It is a difficult thing – producing an album of covers that is more exercise in re-invention then self-indulgence. Unfortunately far too often covers are lesser reproductions of the original or, even worse, travesties. Micah P. Hinson’s latest album,… more »
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Monday 8th March 2010
Various Artists - Afro-Rock Volume One: A collection of rare and unreleased Afro-Beat quarried from across the continent.
Strut
Musicologist Duncan Brooker took it upon himself to go to Africa on a funk-finding mission during the mid-90’s. Like the Lomax family who travelled across the States during the 30’s uncovering some pretty interesting folk and blues music,… more »
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Thursday 4th March 2010
Eddy Current Suppression Ring – Rush to Relax
In the spirit of Eddy Current let’s keep this review short and loud –“It’s FUCKING good!”
Rush to Relax is raw and raucous, well in keeping with the band’s original ethos.It has a loose structure, but still projects a lot of power… more »
Around Town
Jeppe Hein
February 11- April 5 2010
Central Galleries & Perth Cultural CentreGet trapped in two metre high walls of water; lose yourself in a spiral mirror labyrinth; get consumed with smoke while taking a rest…
In partnership with the Perth International Arts Festival, PICA presents the first solo exhibition in Australia by highly acclaimed Danish Artist, Jeppe Hein… more »
Happy Endings - Comedy Night
21 Summer Nights - Blue Room
Events
Full Frequency - Four O'clock Classics
- DATE:
- Friday 26 March 2010
- TIME:
- 10pm - late
- VENUE:
- Connections
- COST:
- $10/$15 Presale - More on the Door on the Night
The annual Full Frequency club night returns on Friday March 26 and this year we are hitting the heart of Northbridge and holding the event at the awesome Connections Nightclub on James St.
As a special treat, this year we will be stepping back in… more »
News
ATTENTION ALL PERTH BANDS AND SOLO ARTISTS
Promo Packages available for local WA bands!
We have a local independent band package exclusively for local bands and solo artists.
These announcements will be on air a week before your band is due to release a new CD or commence a tour!
more »Write for rtrfm.com.au
Hey there – fancy yourself as a budding music journo or do you just love music and have a handy turn of phrase? Either way we need people to review new release CDs for this very website.
For all the details contact dcutbush@rtrfm.com.au more »
Top 10/20 Week on Out to Lunch & Full Frequency
Out to Lunch and Full Frequency are reviewing the best music of the year.
From Monday the 7th to Friday the 11th of December these music heads review the top tracks and top albums of 2009.
Full Frequency counts down the top 20 tracks from the underground dance music scene…
And Out to Lunch continues the tradition of counting down the top ten albums of the year… more »
On the Air
Live Now
Morning Magazine
Archives and restreams of all RTRfm shows are now available in our shows section.
Top Tracks
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Out To Lunch
- MBowsprit
- Balmorhea
- Constellations
- (Patrick Pittman)
- TBreaststroke
- Mathemagic
- EP
- (Chris Wheeldon)
- Wdead leg
- atolah
- (Andrew Ryan)
- TMaking Up Minds
- Eluvium
- Similes
- (Dave Cutbush)
- FThunderbird
- White Hinterland
- Kairos
- (Gemma Pike)
- More Tracks
- Out To Lunch »
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Full Frequency
- TI Saw You In Vice
- Asura
- (Declan Doherty, Ben Elliott)
- More Tracks
- Full Frequency »
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Drivetime
- MLong time death
- The Mess Hall
- For the Birds
- (Shannon Fox)
- TGentleman
- Eddy Current Suppression Ring
- rush to relax
- (Sarah Delfante)
- WScandinavian Love
- Efterklang
- Magic Chairs
- (Adam Trainer)
- TGlitter Freeze
- Gorillaz
- (Harvey Rae)
- FAmbling Alp
- Yeasayer
- Bad Blood
- (Eddie Ludemann)
- More Tracks
- Drivetime »
Opinion
Thursday 11th March 2010
Eaton Breakfast - Jimmy and the Lost Boy
It’s a sad day as we learn of the passing of 80’s Teen-Icon Corey Haim – the Lost Boy is gone forever and Jimmy James Eaton and Peter Barr took time to remember the fallen star… more »
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Friday 5th March 2010
Movie Squad - Movie News, Dear John
I’m mad, you’re mad, we’re all mad here on Movie Squad.
Paul ‘The Mad Hatter’ Grace and Pete ‘The March Hare’ Barr are wondering where Patrick ‘The White Rabbit’ has got to down in Wonderland. He’s a bit late you know…… more »
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Friday 26th February 2010
Movie Squad - A Single Man & Blind Side
The Squad was back after another session watching cinema in the dark.
This week Patrick Pittman examines the life of college professor George Falconer whose life is torn apart by the shattering impact of the death of his long-time lover…. more »

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