Boy

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Take the vinyl of Boy, the debut album by Melbourne indie musician Harvey Sutherland, flip it over, and on the back sleeve, you’ll find a diagram – an elaborate collection of graph s, vectors and philosophical theory that dissects the very nature of what it means to be funky. “It’s not that the player plays funk; it’s that the player is played by funk,” reads one cryptic line. “Even the most unfunky moment can be funky,” goes another. Trace the line of obsession through the unfunky valley and eventually, you end up at a place: ‘neurotic funk’. Show more