On tonight’s “Static” program (Thursday 19th May) …

We’ll talk to Lake Macquarie’s cerebral chamber-pop bard Brightness about his latest album, the beauteous “Black Ocean” …

Plus we’ll be spinning brand new music from the likes of The Smile, Horsegirl, Moderat, Kevin Morby and more …

And we’ll dig into this week’s 2SER Feature Album from Melbourne’s dizzying art-pop delights Dorsal Fins, the stunning “Star Of The Show” …

Interview via Soundcloud:

Playlist:
KIWI JR. “Night Vision” (Sub Pop)
THE SMILE “We Don’t Know What Tomorrow Brings” (XL/Remote Control)
HORSEGIRL “Dirtbag Transformation (Still Dirty)” (Matador/Remote Control)
MODERAT “Drum Glow” (Monkeytown)
AUTOMATIC “Skyscraper” (Stones Throw)
BELLE & SEBASTIAN “Do It For Your Country” (Matador/Remote Control)
BRIGHTNESS “Emerald Chapel” (www.brightnessband.bandcamp.com)
CRACK CLOUD “Please Yourself” (Meat Machine)
KEVIN MORBY “A Coat Of Butterflies” (Dead Oceans)
DORSAL FINS “S.O.S (Stick Of Sage)” (Dot Dash/Remote Control)
NAOMI ALLIGATOR “Blue For You” (Carpark)
SPORTS TEAM “The Game” (Big Desert/Island)
A MOUNTAIN OF ONE “Star” (AMORE)
OSEES “Funeral Solution” (Castle Face)
DICK DUDLEY “Chip Dinner” (www.dickdudley.bandcamp.com)
PARTY DOZEN featuring NICK CAVE “Macca The Mutt” (Grupo)
BLACK CAB “Hanna Pt. 1” (Interstate 40/Remote Control)
THE SMILE “Speech Bubbles” (XL/Remote Control)
SUN’S SIGNATURE “Underwater” (Partisan/Liberator)