Matt Parlane Melbourne, Australia
Matt manages to retain a rare and humble modesty. His music is a little reminiscent of a coming-of-age film, lost through inimitable melodies, rough punkish chord progressions. Never highlighted through arrogance, Matt encompasses the feelings we all share: life is a bit awkward, uncomfortable, but nonetheless it's pain that enables us to ‘write such half arsed songs’. ... more
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