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Nothing under four stars: My last column focused on local music, but what of Australia?
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Nothing under four stars: My last column focused on local music, but what of Australia?
Wednesday 26 October 2022, 12:00 AM

Julia Jacklin’s latest album moves into indie-rock, with a refined sound and understated genius [image: Rugfoot on Wikimedia Commons CC by 4.0]
My last column focused on local music, but what of Australia? For the last few years, it feels like she’s hardly been there. And maybe she’s moved along, become more mature, and just can’t be bothered playing with her younger sibling any more? Well at least we can still raid her record collection
Pre Pleasure, Julia Jacklin
Liberation Records, 2022
If she isn’t a national treasure already, she is well on her way. Bold to state, but I sense that Julia J, JuliaJacklin_PrePleasure.jpg
Kia ora and welcome to New Zealand Doctor Rata Aotearoa
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