Melbourne singer songwriter Peter Freebairn is a former member of Radio Vertigo and The Wish and new for 2024, Peter has recorded his first solo album ‘Silhouettes and Cigarettes’.
Grab the album here https://peterfreebairn.bandcamp.com/album/silhouettes-cigarettes
The term Power Pop is used with Peter and he is comfortable with that citing Matthew Sweet and Jellyfish as influences.
Peter spoke with Paul Cashmere at Noise11.com.
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