Methyl Ethel have announced their new album Everything Is Forgotten, to be released Friday 3rd March via Dot Dash / Remote Control Records. The band have also shared new single ‘Ubu’, a frenetic pop song inspired by Alfred Jarre’s surrealist play Ubu Roi. A self-portrait of self-flagellation and guilt, its companion video, directed by Paxi, takes some of its absurdist cues from Jarre. Watch it below. Due to overwhelming demand a handful of...
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Remote Control Records in partnership with triple j, Select Music and Dot Dash are thrilled to announce the Australian Tour for Melbourne associates Client Liaison. The tour follows last year’s release of their critically acclaimed debut album Diplomatic Immunity. Harvey Miller AO and Monte Morgan’s early shows as Client Liaison, around Melbourne at house parties and warehouse gigs, communicated an ineffable musical connection between the two former art school kids....
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Listen to Warpaint’s ‘New Song’ (Soulwax Remix) below. The band tour Australia this February in support of their new album Heads Up out now via Rough Trade / Remote Control. Catch Warpaint play Perth International Arts Festival on February 19, Brisbane at The Triffid on February 22, Melbourne at Zoo Twilights on February 24 and Sydney Opera House on February 25. Full ticket details and links below. This will be the band’s third tour of...
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After performing on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon with members of The Roots, Car Seat Headrest have shared a new version of ‘Drunk Drivers/Killer Whales’. The six minute Teens of Denial epic has been reworked into a brand-new 4 minute version featuring lyrics from Will Toledo’s previous track ‘Plane Crash Blues’. Watch the performance and listen to the single below. Catch the band tour as a part of Laneway Festival this summer. In addition,...
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The Mountain Goats will return to Australia in April 2017 for the first time in five years. Led by founder, singer and songwriter John Darnielle, the band will hit Sydney, Melbourne, Perth, Adelaide and Byron Bay’s Bluesfest. Tickets are on sale now via handsometours.com Perth Thursday 6th April Badlands Adelaide Saturday 8th April The Grace Emily Sydney: Sunday 9th April The Factory Theatre Melbourne Wednesday 12th April The Corner Hotel
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Atlanta’s own “Darkwave Duchess,” ABRA, has released the new video for ‘Pull Up,’ taken from her PRINCESS EP out now. Watch the video below. In the self-directed, self-edited video, ABRA stars alongside her BFF on a typical night out in NYC…Drinking 40s, going to Chinatown, racking stacks of cash, and ATV racing, complete with Scream masks and late-night tattoo appointments. Filmed on-location with support from the FADER, ABRA says, “Shout out to A$AP Tyy...
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Melbourne’s Oh Pep! have today premiered their new video for ‘Wanting’. The single comes from the band’s incredible debut album Stadium Cake out now through Barely Dressed Records / Remote Control. ‘Wanting’ (much like the rest of the album) is an indie pop masterpiece with the DNA of a folk song. It is accompanied by a video encapsulating their current ’on the road’ lifestyle. In Pepita’s words “We’ve spent the...
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Super stoked that our friends Fat Freddy’s Drop, Parquet Courts and Client Liaison are all playing Falls Festival 2016! Check out the full line-up below!
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Dot Dash and Remote Control Records are incredibly excited to announce the signing of Melbourne based 9-piece Dorsal Fins. The band have today shared the first single ‘Sedated’ from their forthcoming record. To celebrate the release, Dorsal Fins will be playing a string of east coast dates in Melbourne, Sydney, Byron and Brisbane throughout August. Dorsal Fins’ Jarrad Brown had this to say about the new single. “When the sun slinks way too low, and the stars forget to shine, and you need a cryogenic sleep chamber...
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We are very excited to announce Remote Control Records 15th birthday celebration with a very special party featuring our incredible roster of artists as a part of the Label of Love series at Melbourne’s Shadow Electric on Sunday 12th of June 2016 (Queen’s Birthday long weekend). We, like most people, love a good surprise so will be releasing details of all of our very special secret guests in the coming weeks as the party draws closer, but we reckon if you have a quick scan over our current roster you could probably...
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Melbourne multi-disciplined artist Banoffee has announced a massive national tour in June. Fresh from touring nationally on this year’s Laneway Festival circuit, Banoffee has locked in six dates of shows before she takes the stage at the fast approaching Splendour in the Grass. These will be her final stand-alone shows before heading overseas – and she’s enlisted the assistance of some of her favourite musical counterparts to join her (stay tuned). Listen to Do I Make You Nervous? on Spotify | Apple Music | Google Play Purchase Do I...
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