Cyanide Thornton today release their stunning debut self-titled album. Cyanide Thornton is a record wreathed in tenderness, honesty and intimacy, and will guide you from the dark corners of your mind to somewhere unearthly and supernatural. The band launch their debut album at The Curtin in Melbourne on Friday 16 November. While incorporating elements of folk and rock, Cyanide Thornton transcends its composite parts, moving into a space of raw emotion...
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Methyl Ethel announce their third album Triage, released on 15th February 2019. Following on from instant classic ‘Scream Whole’, they have shared new single ‘Real Tight’ along with the official video directed by Matt Sav. Watch below! Triage was written, produced and performed by lead singer Jake Webb. The album was recorded in Jake’s home studio in West Perth and mixed at Mute Studio in London with Marta Salogni. With his 30th birthday,...
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Australia’s number one party starters have announced an Australian summer tour, a short run by The Bennies standards, but still covering most of the country. This January they’ll be visiting Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Fremantle and Adelaide. Full tour details below! Not just any old tour this will be the first tour officially as a five-piece as The Bennies welcome long time collaborator and tour member DJ Snes Mega to...
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Homeshake, the project of Montreal-based Peter Sagar, announces his new album, Helium, to be released 15 February 2019. A budding interest in ambient and experimental music pushed him to tinker with the micro-sounds that surround the songs here. Today we hear first single, ‘Like Mariah’. Listen below! Sagar began writing Helium shortly after completing 2017’s Fresh Air, and in the middle of what he calls a “binge” reading of Haruki Murakami. It’s not hard...
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Handsome Tours and FBi Radio are excited to announce the Australian and New Zealand headline debut of Snail Mail. This will be her first tour of Australia and New Zealand in March 2019. Full tour dates and details below! Snail Mail (aka. Lindsey Jordan) is on the brink of something huge – and she’s only just graduated high school. Her voice rises and falls with electricity throughout her debut album Lush, released earlier...
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Minimalist pop-luxe masterminds Huntly have released new single ‘Wiggle’, a strikingly original and danceable track with a glossy and voguish new video (directed by Gianna Mazzeo and shot by Amy Dellar), watch below! On ‘Wiggle’, Huntly pair an elastic bass-line with a deep percussive groove to provide clean, evocative dance music at its best. Lead singer Elspeth’s typically mellifluous lead-vocal celebrates space and freedom while second singer Charlie’s compelling counter-melodies provide...
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Fresh from multiple tours of north America and Europe as a solo artist and as a member of lauded indie supergroup boygenius. Julien Baker has announced a run of dates that will see her phenomenal live show return to Sydney, Perth, Brisbane, Byron Bay, Melbourne and outback NSW in 2019. This will be the Memphis native’s third visit down under after wowing Australian audiences with her sparse and devastating ballads...
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To mark the start of their North American tour, Iceage have released new single ‘Balm of Gilead’, a striking reminder of their ability to create thrillingly alluring art rock in a dark age. Listen below! ‘Balm of Gilead’ will be available in physical form exclusively at the shows on this tour as part of a split 7” with tour mates Black Lips. Iceage released their most celebrated album to date this year in...
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California’s HXXS are happy to announce their signing to Captured Tracks. The band will be releasing their debut EP MKDRONE on Friday 7 December on cassette, vinyl and digitally. When prescription medication became the only reprieve for an inoperable tooth infection that had one member sliding between unbearable pain and prescription-induced euphoria, the first single ‘Seppuku’, the historical Japanese term for suicide by disembowelment, came to fruition. HXXS are the duo of...
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Midday Moon: Ambient and Experimental Music from Australia and New Zealand 1980-1995 is released today. There will be a live broadcast on Hope St Radio on November 12 at Rooftop Bar, Melbourne featuring DJ sets from Bayu, Corin, Fia Fell, Mousse, Nico Niquo, Sanpo Disco and Sui Zhen. Full details here. Midday Moon is a collection of recordings curated by Sanpo Disco. It’s a survey of ambient and experimental music that emerged...
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Europe. I just couldn’t get enough. Benét is back again. I can’t wait to see you. Award winning merch available at all shows. Don’t miss out – secure your place in history. – Donny Benét It’s time for dessert. Dolce. The Don is back on the menu once again. After taking Europe by storm in June and September, “D” grade Sydney celebrity, recording artist and relationship guru, Donny Benét returns...
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Taken from their latest album Marauder, Interpol have released a new remix ‘If You Really Love Nothing (Serban Ghenea Mix)’, listen below! Interpol also made a return to Later… with Jools Holland this week with a striking performance in black & white of ‘The Rover’. Watch the performance here and the Gerardo Naranjo-directed (Narcos) official video here. Following the North American leg of their worldwide tour, Interpol will touch down in Australia late December for a headline...
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Sunset Cities is a new musical project created to explore many questions concerning one’s own presence, spiritual essence, belief, love, and mindfulness while in rotation around the life light. They have shared their first single from the project ‘Black Tapes’ and announced they’ve signed to Bedroom Suck Records. The group is comprised of two emcees and two producers; four human perspectives judging the light and the dark of life, manoeuvring...
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Tune-Yards’ share the final remix ‘Look At Your Hands (ET.PATXKEISHH VIBEMIX)’ from …creep…Remixes. The full remix EP is released today featuring previously released remixes of songs off their 2018 LP I can feel you creep into my private life by Sylvan Esso, U.S. Girls and Suzi Analogue. In partnership with Revolutions Per Minute, Tune-Yards will be working to generate support for small-to-medium sized organisations who are educating and mobilising voters in key...
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In 2017 an enigmatic artist known only to the world as 1010 Benja SL debuted his delightfully perplexing single ‘Boofiness’. A year later he reemerged to release his second single, the wide-ranging song ‘WindUp Space’. With his return today he releases a larger body of work, his debut project: Two Houses. Composed entirely of music created and sung by the midwestern born and raised artist 1010 Benja SL, Two Houses...
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Deerhunter return with the announcement of their new album Why Hasn’t Everything Already Disappeared? out on Friday 18th January 2019. Today they share opening track ‘Death in Midsummer’, watch the accompanying video below! How do you describe an album out of time, concerned with the disappearance of culture, of humanity, of nature, of logic and emotion? Why make this album in an era when attention spans have been reduced to...
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