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The Buoys - Already Gone

2020 · Australian Indie Punk Renaissance (2018–2022) — A surge of DIY-ethos, feminist-informed garage-punk bands emerging from Sydney and Melbourne's underground scene, releasing on independent labels and cultivating grassroots audiences through live circuits and digital platforms. · music video
The Buoys - Already Gone music video
2020Australian Indie Punk Renaissance (2018–2022) — A surge of DIY-ethos, feminist-informed garage-punk bands emerging from Sydney and Melbourne's underground scene, releasing on independent labels and cultivating grassroots audiences through live circuits and digital platforms.Australian feminist DIY garage-punk / indie underground (2010s–2020s)Dir. Maya Luana

What this video is

Released in October 2020, 'Already Gone' arrived during a significant moment for Australian independent punk music, with Sydney's underground scene producing a wave of female-led, politically engaged bands. The Buoys — comprising Zoe Catterall (vocals/guitar), Tess Wilkin (drums), Courtney Cunningham (bass), and Hilary Geddes (guitar) — released this video as part of the promotional cycle for their debut EP 'All…

Why it matters

Represents the early-2020s Australian feminist garage-punk video tradition: low-budget, director-driven, concept-forward music video production that foregrounds narrative over performance spectacle. The ghost motif situates the video within a broader lineage of indie music videos using…

The director

Maya Luana is an Australian filmmaker and cinematographer. She is listed on IMDb with credits in camera and electrical departments, including work on Culpabilis, Comedy Next Gen, and The Rage of Jesus. She directed the music video for The Buoys' 'Already…

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