Watch – The National ‘Dark Side Of The Gym’

The National have released the video for ‘Dark Side Of The Gym’, directed, choreographed and starring NYC Ballet Resident Choreographer and soloist Justin Peck and executive produced by former Miami City Ballet dancer and current dance filmmaker Ezra Hurwitz. Also starring former Miami City Ballet mentor and Principal dancer, Patricia Delgado, the video finds the duo gracefully move around a balloon filled auditorium. Watch it below! The National will return to...

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Watch – The xx ‘We See You Berlin’

The xx release ‘We See You – Berlin’, a short film supported by and exclusively available on YouTube that celebrates the incredibly close bond between The xx and their fans, affectionately turning the spotlight onto the band’s audience. It’s the first in a series of ‘We See You’ films. Watch it below! Directed by Berlin-based filmmaker Sylvie Weber, the film features live and documentary footage from The xx’s headline set at...

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Future Islands announce RVG as national tour support + final holds released

RVG has been announced as the national support for Future Islands’ Australian tour. RVG’s debut LP A Quality Of Mercy finds band leader, Romy Vager, trying to move beyond ego, beyond the simple confessional of the songwriter, hoping to find perspective on both world and self. They will join Future Islands for all their headline shows. Production holds have been released for both Melbourne shows and final tickets remain for...

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King Krule announces Australian headline shows

London’s King Krule will play headline East Coast dates on his return Australian visit in 2018. In addition to an already announced appearance at Golden Plains festival, Archy Marshall will take in Sydney’s Metro Theatre, Brisbane’s The Triffid and Melbourne’s The Croxton Bandroom in March. Further tour details below! Since his last Australian visit in 2014, during which he played St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival, Marshall has released music under a range of different...

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Belle & Sebastian announce 2018 Australian tour

Belle & Sebastian return to Australia in May next year for the first time since their tour in 2015. With performances confirmed for The Sydney Opera House, Melbourne’s Palais Theatre, Perth’s Astor Theatre and The Tivoli in Brisbane. Further tour details below! To commemorate 20 years since the bands previous multi-EP release – 1997’s Dog On Wheels, Lazy Line Painter Jane and 3.. 6.. 9 Seconds Of Light – they have three...

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The Bennies announce tour supports

The Bennies have announced a huge list of supports for their national ‘Get High Like An Angel’ tour which kicks off next week. Full list of supports & tour details below! The party legends will be performing tracks from their new album Natural Born Chillers on an epic thirteen date national tour. The album captures the extreme live energy the band has made a name for itself on, and features some of the...

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Car Seat Headrest announce Australian shows

Car Seat Headrest will be playing their biggest Australian shows to date early next year. Kicking off at Sydney City Limits Festival on 24th February, in Perth on 25th February, in Melbourne on 27th February and Brisbane on 1st March. Full tour details below! Car Seat Headrest began in 2010 when 17-year-old Will Toledo started gathering his thoughts and setting up a makeshift recording studio in his family’s car. Touching...

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Perfume Genius announces Australian Headline shows

Perfume Genius has announced Australian tour dates, alongside recently announced festival shows, following the release of fourth album, No Shape, recorded in Los Angeles, produced by Blake Mills, mixed by Shawn Everett. Full tour dates and details below! Known early as a poster-wraith for notorious, joyous, tortured and free boys, girls and their fellow travellers, the first two albums by Perfume Genius consisted largely of exquisite and cruelly abbreviated songs...

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Out now: Good Boy – Shirk Life

Good Boy have released their scorching EP Shirk Life, a whip-smart, catchy-as-hell collection of songs that show a young band finding and questioning their place in the world. Until recently, Good Boy never thought of themselves as a political band but sometimes the times just force your hand. The EP’s first track ‘A Waste Of 122 Million Dollars (Taxpayer Funded)’ spits a self-explanatory message about the absurd and insulting marriage equality...

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Out now: Jeremy Neale – Getting The Team Back Together

Jeremy Neale’s album Getting The Team Back Together is out today! Catch him play free in-store performances tonight in Brisbane at Jet Black Cat, Sunday 5 November in Melbourne at Oh! Jean Records on and Thursday 9 November in Sydney at Red Eye Records. Full details below. Recorded at Brisbane’s storied studio The Plutonium, with producer Miro Mackie and a who’s who of Brisbane’s leading musicians including Charles Sale and...

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Methyl Ethel win Best Album, Best Pop Act + Best Male Vocalist WAM awards!

Methyl Ethel share the exciting news of earning multiple prizes for the WAM Awards. After scoring 7 nominations, Methyl Ethel take home Best Album, Best Pop Act and Best Male Vocalist! WAMFest continues through the weekend. Head to the WAM website for more information, and see the full list of WAM Award winners here: http://wam.org.au/ Methyl Ethel’s latest album Everything Is Forgotten has also been nominated for Australian Album Of The Year, alongside their video for ‘Ubu’ as...

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Out now: Jess Cornelius – Nothing Is Lost

Upon finishing her US/Canada tour with Paul Kelly, Jess Cornelius is ready to return to Australia to launch her debut EP, Nothing Is Lost, out now. Tour dates and details below! The EP is available on vinyl as a very limited release – Only 150 copies available on vinyl and includes a bonus track ‘What Do I Look Like, Stupid?’ – not available for streaming/download or in any other format....

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Watch – Good Boy ‘A Waste Of Approximately 122 Million Dollars (Taxpayer Funded)’

Good Boy have shared their second single, ‘A Waste Of Approximately 122 Million Dollars (Taxpayer Funded)’, from their EP Shirk Life, due November 10. Watch the accompanied (claymation!) video directed by Fin Marx below! The song spits a frustrated and self-explanatory message about the absurd, insulting and embarrassing marriage equality plebiscite in Australia. As singer Rian King explains, “122 million dollars of public funding for an opinion is disgusting. In...

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Aldous Harding announces Melbourne + Sydney shows

Following on from her inclusion on the Meredith, Fairgrounds and Laneway Festival lineups, Aldous Harding is pleased to announce headline shows in Sydney & Melbourne in 2018. Aldous Harding will bring her extraordinarily captivating live show to the Sydney Festival Spiegeltent on Thursday 25 January and The Croxton Bandroom in Melbourne on Wednesday 7 February. Further details below. Having spent the majority of 2017 touring in Europe and North America, this...

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Watch – Jeremy Neale ‘Small Talk’

Before the release of his debut album, Getting The Team Back Together, next Friday 3 November, Jeremy Neale has shared a second cut from the record ‘Small Talk’, featuring Jaimee Fryer who helped the track reach its full potential. Watch the video below! Written during a very introspective point last year when Jeremy was trying to create a life of balance, ‘Small Talk’ is about relying on alcohol to get by socially, and...

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Watch – The National ‘I’ll Still Destroy You’

The National have released the video for ‘I’ll Still Destroy You’, from their most recent album Sleep Well Beast, The video was directed by Allan Sigurðsson and Icelandic performance and installation artist Ragnar Kjartansson. Watch it below! Ragnar, who also appears in the video, collaborated with The National for A Lot Of Sorrow which saw the band play their song ‘Sorrow’ for six hours in front of a live audience at MOMA’s...

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