Oscar + Martin are really causing waves around Melbourne. After seeing them at the Workers Club in May, with the audience packed like sardines in the band room, I couldn’t wait for them to kick off their first tour, showcasing their debut album For You. It was their first show of a national tour, and…
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So we all know that Melbourne has spawned a very diverse and talented range of musicians. Some have gone international, some have forged bands that are fixtures in your favorite bar, and some just make you really, really happy. Oscar + Martin, who are actually Oscar Slorach-Thorn and Martin King, two guys who did the…
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What genre would you call boppy, squiggly electronica, with hip-hop beats and a comfortably inconsistent rhythm? Yeah, it got me too. This sets Oscar + Martin apart from the other nu-wave, minimalist bands that Melbourne seems to be teeming with. They have found their niche in the local scene with bands like Seekae, Rat vs…
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