Dunedin band Astro Children first started out more than years ago playing all-ages shows, and since then have built up a strong reputation for themselves in the local scene. The "spaceship pop / shoegaze" duo had tucked two excellent albums (Lick My Spaceship and Proteus) under their belts prior to this year, however their new release Plain And Fancy Killings veers the pair closer to a darker, sludgier, and post-punk lyrical and sonic territory. UTR caught up with guitarist, vocalist and songwriter Millie Lovelock over email for a chat about the album, the band’s current s…
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