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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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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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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NYC’s Parquet Courts will perform two Laneway Festival sideshows this summer. Catch Parquet Courts perform in Melbourne on Thursday 31 January at The Croxton and in Sydney on Wednesday 6 Feburary at The Factory Theatre. Supporting the band in Melbourne and Sydney will be Brisbane outfit The Goon Sax who recently released their new album We’re Not Talking. Melbourne’s Primo! will also join both bands at The Croxton. Full tour...
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Art-folk virtuoso Ryan Downey will be joining the incredible Marlon Williams on his tour throughout the UK & Europe this November. The combination of two of the antipode’s most breathtaking voices is sure to be something special for European audiences – dates and details below. Ryan’s new song ‘No More Miracles’ was released a few weeks ago alongside the haunting B-Side ‘Those Eyes That Answer (Reprise)’ – a fitting follow-up to...
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Taken from their latest album Marauder, Interpol have released a new version of ‘If You Really Love Nothing’ reimagined by Pêtr Aleksänder, the duo of London musicians Tom Hobden and Eliot James, which sees the anthemic song reimagined as a transcendent, string-laden opus. 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...
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Melbourne’s Total Giovanni are thrilled to release their debut album Euphoria, out today. A blend of Balearic hedonism, classic punk funk and psychedelic washes, Euphoria feels like a sweaty dancefloor and tastes like the first burst of summer. Glistening singles ‘Your Light’, ‘Comes In Waves’, ‘Awake’ & ‘I See’ each draw on the diverse inspirations that have influenced the making of Euphoria, where the Paradise Garage meets Madchester on the...
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Tiny Ruins announce the upcoming release of their new album Olympic Girls, out Friday 1st February 2019. To celebrate, they have released their new single and title track ‘Olympic Girls’ with its official music video. Watch below! Directed by Charlotte Evans, the video follows the first acoustic guitar flourish of ‘Olympic Girls’ ushering the potent words of Tiny Ruins’ Hollie Fullbrook. The track is buoyant with a rolling energy. Cascading...
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Melbourne singer-songwriter Jess Locke today releases a new 7” vinyl featuring two new singles ‘My Body Is An Ecosystem’ & ‘Nothing At All’. To celebrate, the band will hit the road this December, playing Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane, Sydney, Port Macquarie & Wollongong. Tour details below! ‘My Body Is An Ecosystem’ is a perfect slice of Jess Locke’s trademark dreamy guitar-pop. Speaking of the single she comments “I have a temperamental relationship with...
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Two new songs are revealed from Midday Moon: Ambient and Experimental Music from Australia and New Zealand 1980-1995, including Ros Bandt’s ‘Starzones’ and John Heussenstamm’s ‘Sawan’. Midday Moon is a collection of recordings curated by Sanpo Disco, out Friday 2 November. Ros Bandt is an internationally acclaimed sound artist, composer, researcher and scholar. Since 1977 she has pioneered interactive sound installations, sound sculptures, and created sound playgrounds, spatial music systems, and...
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Interpol have shared a new remix by electronic duo DJDS of ‘The Rover’, taken from their new album Marauder, out now. The infectious rework sees Balearic synth stabs and undulating rhythm serve as the backdrop to Paul Banks’ haunting vocals and lyrics of an elusive cult leader. Listen below! Having just played a triumphant show at LA’s legendary Hollywood Bowl as part of the North American leg of their worldwide...
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Following the release of acclaimed singles ‘One Trick Ponies’, ‘Loading Zones’ and the epic 10-minute float of ‘Bassackwards’, Kurt Vile today releases his eclectic and electrifying new album Bottle It In. Kurt Vile recorded Bottle It In at various studios around the country over two very busy years, during sessions that usually punctuated the ends of long tours or family road trips. Every song becomes a journey unto itself, taking unexpected detours, circuitous...
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Courtney Barnett and her album Tell Me How You Really Feel have been nominated for 8 ARIA Awards including Album Of The Year, Best Female Artist, Best Rock Album, Best Independent Release, Best Video and Best Live Act. Courtney was also nominated for Best Adult Contemporary Album for Lotta Sea Lice – her collaborative album with Kurt Vile. Earlier this morning at the Art Gallery Of New South Wales it...
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Cyanide Thornton have shared their stunning new single ‘Hot Air’, from their self-titled debut album out November 9. Catch the band launch their debut album at The Curtin on Melbourne on Friday 16 November. Watch the accompanying video to ‘Hot Air’ below! The band describe the single – “‘Hot Air’ in a fast moving car on flat ground. Smash into yourself, burst out of yourself. This is a song about difference and...
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Denise le Menice (AKA Perth’s Ali Flintoff) has made a name for herself as the razor-tongued lead singer of punk rock outfit BOAT SHOW. Ali is now channelling her pop sensibilities and trademark wit into her solo project Denise le Menice. Today, Denise le Menice releases her first single ‘Heart’ after the exciting announcement of signing to Barely Dressed Records. ‘Heart’ is as satisfying as guitar pop gets – vocal...
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