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SixThousand is a weekly snapshot of Perth's subculture - a Perth guide to film, music, design, books, art, goods and links for people who realise that the best things in life are often hard to find. Below you will find the latest additions to our Perth guide.

Grinderman, Grinderman 2

Article published 7th Sep 10
Genre: Other
Release: Album
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When I saw the video clip for Grinderman's new single ‘Heathen Child', I was a little worried. In particular the vision of Warren Ellis and Nick Cave awkwardly dressed in Roman leathers, superimposed against a backdrop of the universe had me quaking - it might work for Die Antwoord and Tim and Eric, but not for crusty supremo rockers such as Cave and co.

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'Avant Garde'

Article published 3rd Sep 10
Ambience: Adventure
Location: Urban
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Remember the days when you were walking up Murray St and the only direction you'd ever turn when you got to King St was left? Yeah, you people know what I'm talkin' ‘bout. In the past two years there's been three frightfully good reasons people have started turning right into King St, and they go a little somethin' like this: Zekka (WHOOOMP) Dilettante (THERE), Head Studio (IT IS.

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'Fad Cash', Insurgents

Article published 3rd Sep 10
Genre: Punk
Release: 7"
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Since starting out with some Circle Jerks and Bad Brains covers, a couple of demos and a seven inch, these Brisbane punks have been slurping on the 1.5 litre Haterade and are now hitting red on the rageometer. The result is Fad Cash - four tracks of blistering and intense hardcore.

A line from the first song 'Vermin's Tain't 'Why regain consciousness?' sounds a lot like 'so why Reagan consciousness?' It's just coincidence but their ultra-fast, ultra-pissed-off hardcore is reminiscent of much of the punk blasting from Reagan's America in the early and mid eighties.

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'The Pride'

Article published 2nd Sep 10
Format: Live/Performance
Genre: Action
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A dinner party with someone else is stressful as it is, let alone renovating the kitchen with them. My reno-mate and I turned into exaggerated caricatures of our insecurities and it was only a matter of time before the accusations of laziness surfaced. We've all been there and that's why we can all identify with Bruce and Linda, who are under pressure to make space for their relatives to help bring up their cubs.

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