Boorloo/ Perth indie-folk-punk outfit Odlaw announce the latest taste of their upcoming album Mi(l)d Life Crisis with single Friends Lose Friends. Treated to its first play live over the weekend with a packed-out pre-release party at The Bird, Northbridge, the single has an underlying hint of mid-western emo (something that frontman Mark Neal grew up […]
THE 2ND SINGLE FROM UPCOMING ALBUM ‘MI(L)D LIFE CRISIS’ Odlaw strips things back and delves into more folk/ songwriter focused elements in their emotional new single Car Door. This is the second taste of the band’s forthcoming album titled Mi(l)d Life Crisis coming out in June – the 4th album from the WA-based outfit. Car […]
ODLAW’s third album is a memory of occasions, awkwardly titled “I really thought by now we’d have some sort of idea about something” We found ourselves in the most comfortable space when making this album. Our sophomore album, titled ‘Debut’ was a collection of many ideas and thoughts, thrown together with a lo-fi high fun […]
‘WE LOVE PLAYING IN THE CITY’ music video release Odlaw’s video for ‘We Love Playing In The City’ is OUT NOW directed and edited by MITCH LOVE camera assist/producer ERIN GUY starring: EMMA ADAMS, NOAH DILLON, SKINNY OLEARY, DAVID JAGO, SAM ROCCHI, MICHAEL STRONG, MITCH LOVE, and DANIEL TAYLOR concept by MARK NEAL aka ODLAW […]
Odlaw creates indie rock with lo-fi bedroom pop and a punk attitude. On the eve of dropping their 2nd single for 2021, I caught up with Odlaw to chat through their long career in the underground indie scene of Perth. Odlaw have released 2 albums, a bunch of bonus tracks and EPs, toured around […]
Stream ‘DENMARK 1998’ here After nearly disappearing into obscurity, ODLAW are back with a new single about anxiety, country living, youth, and renting vhs tapes. When Odlaw’s 2nd album debut dropped in 2020, songwriter Mark Neal wasn’t expecting high demand for a live show, and he wasn’t really expecting too many people to even listen […]
STREAM ON SPOTIFY OR ON BANDCAMP. The 6 piece band will celebrate their 2020 album DEBUT with a special live series playing the album in full + release 2 reworks of the crowd favourite (KANGA)ROO-PAULZ DRAG RACE 2020 has been a weird ride. When I (Mark Neal) released this album I really didn’t expect anyone […]
Listen to ‘DEBUT’ here Odlaw started as a suburban indie rock project with a group of musicians in Perth Australia. Spearheaded by frontman and songwriter, Mark Neal, the band released an EP, an album, and toured a bunch between 2015 and 2017. After some difficult life things, Mark found himself alone, anxious and struggling with […]
