Having previously shared ‘Catch It’ and ‘Pain Killer’ featuring Sky Ferreira, Iceage now present the decadence of new single ‘Take It All’, from their fourth album, Beyondless, out May 4th. Listen below! Augmented by the transcendent violin of Nils Gröndhal, ‘Take It All’ may be the song off Beyondless that best shows the very special cohesion of these four childhood friends and musicians, and the striking progression in their performances and production....
After stunning fans at Port Fairy Folk Festival and Blue Mountains Music Festival last week, Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker have released their new album, Seedlings All. Watch their stunning video to ‘Chicago’ by award winning filmmaker Bob Gallagher below! In addition to their festival appearances, they played a co-headline show at Thornbury Theatre and performed on ABC Radio National’s The Music Show. Listen to the interview and performance here. Clarke and...
Snail Mail announces her full-length debut album, Lush, released on June 8th, along with the release of a new song titled ‘Pristine’, and it’s accompanying visual. It’s a sprawling anthem that finds Lindsey Jordan grappling with suburban ennui and unrequited love. Watch below! Jordan’s voice rises and falls with electricity throughout the album, spinning with bold excitement and new beginnings at every turn. Lush is a refreshing marvel of songwriting and technical composition, that’s both cohesive...
Melbourne’s Katz shares the title track from his debut EP Waterfall, out Friday 6 April. ‘Waterfall’ focuses on a relationship disconnect, listen below! “Waterfall is about holding onto a relationship hoping that it’d get better in time, but instead it has gotten the better of you. All the motion, until it feels there’s no more life left in the relationship.” As Katz describes “The piano was recorded on a phone to...
Jen Cloher is in the midst of what some might call a victory lap. Just 9 months ago she’d never played a show outside of Australia, but now with two sold out tours of both Europe and the USA she’s taking her self-titled album around her home country for one last spin. After playing the largest shows she’s ever played in Brisbane and Perth, Cloher announces that she’s sold out...
HANDSOME has announced her debut headline shows in Sydney on April 26 at Lansdowne Hotel and Melbourne on April 27 at The Gasometer (upstairs). In addition, HANDSOME shares the video for her second single ‘Save Some Love’. Watch below! Following on from some of the themes of ‘Late Night Ball Game feat. Joyride’, this video revolves around a tight knit group of friends, supporting each other through ups and downs of...
Gabriella Cohen returns with news of her new album, Pink Is The Colour Of Unconditional Love, to be released on Friday 1st June. She has also shared the new single ‘Baby’, watch the accompanying video below! Following the release of 2016’s record Full Closure and No Details, Cohen moved to a countryside Victoria farm in the summer of 2017 to record and self produce her second album with engineer and partner-in-crime, Kate...
Queens of the Stone Age have unveiled the latest creation for their video to ‘Head Like A Haunted House’, taken from their album Villains, which is available now to purchase or stream here. Watch the new clip below! Created, directed and art direction by frequent collaborator Liam Lynch, the video is a ghastly animated carnival ride through your worst fever-induced nightmares. Accompanied by disembodied hands, UFOs, smoldering hellscapes and grooving skeletons, Joshua...
In just over a year since his last celebrated release, Rennen and three since his debut album Tremors, SOHN has released two new singles. The lilting piano-led lament of ‘Hue’ and companion track ‘Nil’ can be heard digitally below! Stream / purchase ‘Nil’ / ‘Hue’: https://sohn.lnk.to/huenil
Courtney Barnett releases ‘Need A Little Time’, the sublime second single from her album Tell Me How You Really Feel, out May 18. Accompanied by a wondrous video by Barnett’s frequent visual collaborator Danny Cohen. Watch below! The infectious punk-rock of first single ‘Nameless, Faceless’ simmered with indignation and rage in what was Barnett’s most explicitly political song to date, but it only delivered a hint at what might be...
Yo La Tengo have released their warm, ambitious record, There’s a Riot Going On. A striking self-produced creation from a band whose dynamic range touches on pure noise and serene beauty and everything in between. For Yo La Tengo this is a slow-motion action painting, and Georgia Hubley, Ira Kaplan and James McNew did it all themselves, in their rehearsal studio, with no outside engineer (John McEntire later did the mix)....
Jarrow’s second album Expensive Hugs is released into the world today! All riffs, melody and noise – it’s a masterclass in exultant garage rock from Footscray’s favourite self-taught, self-produced, multi-instrumentalist. Drawing inspiration equally from 21st century meme culture and classic 90’s indie-rock, Expensive Hugs is an immensely enjoyable dash through Oke’s world of pop-hooks, weird soundscapes and riff-jams – all fighting to break free of his perfect pop structures. Having just smashed...
Ryan Downey shares the striking second single ‘Those Eyes That Answer’, from his jaw-dropping debut album Running out April 13, and has now announced a headline east coast tour in support of the album! See further ticket details and watch the video below. ‘Those Eyes That Answer’ encompasses everything that is great about Downey’s music. His undeniable voice resonates with richness and gravity while a minutely detailed and singularly original musical world unfurls around...
Lehmann B. Smith announces his new record Poplar Music, due for release on Friday 25th May. To celebrate, he shares the first single and video ‘Thus Must Rust’. Watch below! Finding his success as a sideman for bands like Totally Mild and Kes Band, Smith has often been described as a musician’s musician, an undiscovered talent. He is a prodigious songwriter, laboriously notating album after album of unreleased material and...
King Krule has shared a transfixing, dreamlike live performance ‘Live On The Moon’, recorded “on the moon” by Molten Jets. Watch below! Falling asleep at home in South London and waking up orbiting the earth, the lunar setting draws on Archy Marshall’s continued fascination with all things cosmic, a theme that started with his debut LP Six Feet Beneath the Moon and seeps throughout the lyrics and visuals of his latest record The OOZ....
Parquet Courts share the title track off their forthcoming album, Wide Awake! The accompanying video was directed by Brother Willis and filmed in New Orleans during Mardi Gras, watch below! The video features the band, clad in purple tuxedos, acting, well, wide awake. “I was very intrigued by the band’s idea to spend a few days filming all around New Orleans during Mardi Gras,” says Willis. “Probably should’ve thought twice about it,...
