Haughton Forrest was a French born artist who immigrated to Australia in 1881. Forrest’s paintings of wild stormy seas and tranquil countrysides belong to the aesthetic of the Romantic Period. Ships in a Storm is typical of his portrayal of the ocean as an inhospitable space which refuses to be tamed by human activities. Ships in [...]

Nearly two years after the release of the well-received “Flower Garden of Doom,” Moodgadget mainstay Jay Bodley, a.k.a. A Setting Sun, returns with his latest long-player, “December.” Taking shape over the course of a nearly two-year incubation period, “December” stands as an homage to fleeting memories and the ghosts of nostalgia. These songs began their [...]