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    PHIL JAMIESON’S CHEMICAL ROMANCE

    Jul 03, 2019 5 minutes

    The Australian rock scene has been a consistent bastion of quality since the ‘70s, but if there’s one era we’d have to single out for being especially lucrative, it’s one that spanned the late ‘90s through the mid-Aughts. One band every pit king worth their bruises can vouch for is Grinspoon: the Phil Jamieson-led band of misfits that broke out at the hands of Triple J Unearthed and quickly soared to become a household name. For close to two decades, they’d reigned over the scene like the bonafide legends they were, and when their disbanding was announced at the end of 2013, the blow was felt everywhere from their native Lismore to the international flagpoles they’d spread their seeds to.

    As mournful as we all were, we couldn’t fault the Grinners for wanting to hang up the towel: their last two records (2009’s Six To

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