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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Lost Animal has announced his national You Yang album tour for this February. He will play Melbourne at Corner Hotel on Feb 3, Sydney at Newtown Social Club on Feb 10, Hobart at Brisbane Hotel on Feb 17, Brisbane at The Foundry on Feb 24 and Fremantle at Mojos on March 5. See full ticket links and details below. Jarrod Quarrell will perform tracks from his critically acclaimed new album You Yang out now via Dot...
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Over the weekend Sampha performed new single ‘(No One Knows Me) Like The Piano’ on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Emotionally raw and achingly beautiful, the track is a tribute to the piano that sat in Sampha’s south London family home from the age of three – a piano on which he wrote much of his highly anticipated forthcoming debut album Process, out Friday 3rd February via Young / Remote Control...
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Mistletone and Remote Control are rapt to announce that Kurt Vile will be stopping by the picturesque Meeniyan Town Hall as part of his supreme solo tour. Kurt Vile makes the journey to the South Gippsland township of Meeniyan on Sunday March 5 for a magnificently intimate show in the old-timey surrounds of Meeniyan Town Hall, following his fast-selling Zoo Twilights show at Melbourne Zoo the night before. Very limited...
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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 tale of a magical fish in Fat Freddy’s Drop song ‘Fish In The Sea’ swims to life in a spellbinding new music video. ‘Fish In The Sea’ is Freddys’ spin on an ancient Russian poem by Alexander Pushkin of morality and the song was first released on the band’s fourth studio album BAYS. Making his directorial debut on the music video is Actor/Chef De Attache / Kaupapa Commander: Taungaroa...
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After adding an ARIA for Best Hard Rock / Heavy Metal Album for Nonagon Infinity to their swag of awards from Age Victoria Music Awards and J Awards in the last week, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard have kicked off their very own national festival, GIZZFEST in Brisbane today! On top of that, side shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Perth have all been announced. Full details below. GIZZFEST 2016 SIDESHOWS Sun 27 Nov | MELBOURNE Gizzfest Hangover Party | Curtin Bandroom 5-9pm | $20 door...
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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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Kurt Vile returns to Australia for his debut solo tour! It will include stops at Perth International Arts Festival on Tuesday 28th February, Sydney’s Taronga Zoo on Friday 3rd March, Melbourne Zoo on Saturday 4th March, Queensland Performing Arts Centre on Thursday 9th March, Golden Plains Festival on Saturday 11th March and A festival called Panama in Golconda on Sunday 12th March . Check out further details below. Kurt Vile has packed out rooms across Australia, including...
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UPDATE November 25: Adele has announced a second and final Sydney show. Tickets on sale at midday on Thursday December 1. Global superstar Adele will visit Australia for the very first time in February and March, 2017 to perform a series of special stadium concerts in a unique 360º in-the-round production. Designed to create intimacy, the tour venues will feature reserved seating on both the playing arenas and the grandstands....
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King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard has unveiled the video for its new single ‘Rattlesnake’. Watch it below. ‘Rattlesnake’ is the first track available from Flying Microtonal Banana, the band’s first LP of 2017 to be released on Friday 24th February via Flightless / Remote Control Records. The Melbourne-based band plan to release five studio albums in 2017, an ambitious feat as each record will be its own unique sonic...
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Beguiling performer and esteemed singer-songwriter, Martha Wainwright will return to Australia for an extensive twelve-date run in March 2017 in celebration of her new album (and first in four years) Goodnight City which is out tomorrow. She will be accompanied on vocals and guitar by a three-piece band, comprising drums, piano and bass. Oh Pep! are extremely delighted to be joining Martha as Special Guests on the full tour. Check out the dates below!...
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Warpaint have added a show in Perth when they return to Australia this February 2017 in support of their new record Heads Up. Catch the band at 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. More tour details below. This will be the band’s third tour of Australia after very successful headline shows nationally...
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Sampha announces details of his highly-anticipated debut album. Titled Process, the ten track album will be released on Friday 3rd February 2017 via Young / Remote Control Records, featuring the singles ‘Timmy’s Prayer’ and ‘Blood On Me’. Since the release of his debut Sundanza EP in 2010 and 2013’s Dual EP, Sampha has quietly but assuredly become one of the UK’s most enigmatic and respected artists. Still just twenty seven years old,...
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