Range Anxiety
Twerps are an Australian band that works exclusively in chime and charm, with guitars jangling in brisk rhythms beneath warm and fuzzy melodies. They’ve named the Clean’s "Anything Could Happen" as their gold standard and the Go-Betweens as a formative influence, and the music is enjoyable for its simple pleasures.
Twerps are an Australian band that works exclusively in chime and charm, with guitars jangling in brisk rhythms beneath warm and fuzzy melodies. They’ve named the Clean’s "Anything Could Happen" as their gold standard and the Go-Betweens as a formative influence, and the music is enjoyable for its simple pleasures.
It's that classic Flying Nun sound, but who cares - Twerps deliver a bright shiny bag chock full o' fun.
It's that classic Flying Nun sound, but who cares - Twerps deliver a bright shiny bag chock full o' fun.
Pretty much all the best rock bands in the world today come from Melbourne, Australia, and Twerps are at the top of that…
Pretty much all the best rock bands in the world today come from Melbourne, Australia, and Twerps are at the top of that…
Antipodean jangle that borrows heavily from New Zealand’s finest guitar-manglers in all their scuffed glory, while still doffing its cap to the widescreen wonder of Brisbane’s much-loved Go-Betweens
Antipodean jangle that borrows heavily from New Zealand’s finest guitar-manglers in all their scuffed glory, while still doffing its cap to the widescreen wonder of Brisbane’s much-loved Go-Betweens
When Twerps describe themselves as a collaborative band, they really mean it, as all four members contribute to songwriting and vocal duties...
When Twerps describe themselves as a collaborative band, they really mean it, as all four members contribute to songwriting and vocal duties...
On their second official full-length, which is a notch or two below their fine 2011 self-titled LP, Melbourne chime-and-jangle poppers Twerps attempt to stumble casually into brilliance like The Bats, Pavement, and Yo La Tengo have before them.
On their second official full-length, which is a notch or two below their fine 2011 self-titled LP, Melbourne chime-and-jangle poppers Twerps attempt to stumble casually into brilliance like The Bats, Pavement, and Yo La Tengo have before them.
Review of Twerps' new album 'Range Anxiety.' The LP will be out on January 27 via merge/Chapter records. Twerps play 1/28 in Fortitude Valley, QLD Australia
Review of Twerps' new album 'Range Anxiety.' The LP will be out on January 27 via merge/Chapter records. Twerps play 1/28 in Fortitude Valley, QLD Australia
The Melbourne group adhere indie tradition on their low-effort new album, writes <strong>Jon Dennis</strong>
The Melbourne group adhere indie tradition on their low-effort new album, writes <strong>Jon Dennis</strong>