Brisbane duo Primitive Motion have shared a second single ‘Small Orbit’ from their album House in the Wave, out Friday 23 February. Watch the clip below! ‘Small Orbit’ is a two minute minimalist jaunt for shuffling drums, piano and wind instruments in the spirit of Penguin Cafe Orchestra as played by Maher Shalal Hash Baz, in a Brisbane home studio. The duo of Sandra Selig and Leighton Craig recorded the...
To celebrate the release of his debut album, Everything Is Recorded (aka musician, producer and XL Recordings co-founder Richard Russell) presents a video for new self-titled single ‘Everything Is Recorded’ (feat. Sampha & Owen Pallett). Watch below! The video has been created by friend, collaborator and acclaimed visual artist Toby Ziegler and builds on Ziegler’s work exploring the algorithms of online image search engines. From a series of over 3000...
After a mysterious album teaser online and indie record stores worldwide unexpectedly receiving vinyl copies of a previously unheard song, Courtney Barnett announces her second studio album Tell Me How You Really Feel, and shares its scathing lead single ‘Nameless, Faceless’. Watch the video below! In Tell Me How You Really Feel Barnett has revealed a thrilling and unexpected shift. From its title (A question? An order?) to the cover image, Barnett...
On this day, Valentines Day, a day of love celebrated, remembered, and lost, “D” grade Sydney celebrity, recording artist and relationship guru Donny Benét serves up his latest offering ‘Santorini’. Watch the accompanying video below! Influenced by Giorgio Moroder’s Scarface and the only Ryan Paris hit La Dolce Vita, Benét is sure to offer you a tale of hope, begging and extinguished love. The music video was conceptualised and directed...
Iceage share new single, ‘Catch It’, their first new material since 2014’s Plowing Into The Field of Love. The song’s accompanying video was directed by Adam Hashemi and shot on 8mm film in Los Angeles. Watch below! Produced by the band – Elias Bender Rønnenfelt (vocals, lyrics), Jakob Tvilling Pless (bass), Dan Kjær Nielse (drums), and Johan Wieth (guitar) – and Nis Bysted, ‘Catch It’ was recorded all-analog by Mattias Glavå at...
Space Invadas share a new single and video for ‘Now That I Know’, from their newly announced album, Wild World, to be released on Friday 13th April. Along with previously released single ‘Wild World ft. Remi’ this marks the duo’s first new material since their debut record Soul-Fi in 2010. Watch it below! The accompanying film clip is a modern take on a traditional soul vibe, projecting Steve into a futuristic world...
When the Breeders reunited to release their first new music in a decade, the 2017 single ‘Wait in the Car’, they formed a series of limited 7” releases. On one, Kim Deal’s dreamy reimagining of Mike Nesmith’s ‘Joanne’ fills the B-side. And now, for the first time, the Breeders share an intimate video of Deal’s recording of that exact take in Steve Albini’s Chicago, IL studio with an appearance from Albini....
Multi-disciplinary Toronto artist Meg Remy has released a fourth new U.S. Girls single, ‘Rosebud’, taken from her forthcoming album, In a Poem Unlimited, out Friday 16 February. Watch the clip below! A breathless synth anthem written by the legendary Rich Morel with Remy, ‘Rosebud’’s stunning accompanying video was directed by Alex Kingsmill, edited by Remy and stars Max Turnbull. In a Poem Unlimited, the sixth full-length album by U.S. Girls is...
Goat Girl announce their self-titled debut album to be released on Friday 6th April. The album was produced by Dan Carey in his South London studio in the Autumn of 2017. Watch the video to their new single ‘The Man’ below! Goat Girl creates a half fantasy world out of a very dirty ugly city reality. In the groups words: “Simply put, it’s an album that comes from growing up in...
The Bennies today release their new album Natural Born Chillers, on top of that they have shared one hell of an epic video to new single ‘Dreamkillers’ featuring the band on campaign trail. Watch it below! In a world gone mad, a nationwide scandal has emerged where people are now trying to ‘Ban the Beers’. With less than no experience, The Bennies garner the support of the people and are forced...
Jaye Bartell shares his video for new single ‘If I’m Only For Myself’ taken from his poetic album In a Time of Trouble a Wild Exultation which was released last October. Watch it below! The video is based off of artist Hollis Frampton’s short film ‘Nostalgia’ where you watch a black and white still of Bartell taken by photographer Erin Taylor Kennedy slowly burn away, go up in flames and...
Robert Earl Thomas, guitarist of the acclaimed Brooklyn band Widowspeak, will release his solo debut Another Age on February 16. To celebrate, he shares single ‘What Am I Gonna Do’, watch the evocative video for the album track below! The delicate visual piece sees Thomas wandering around rainy New York City, a setting as beautifully dismal as the song’s strikingly personal subject. Thomas explains, “’What Am I Gonna Do’ is more about...
Melbourne’s Jess Locke has announced she will play shows in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane & Perth this March in support of her new single ‘Dangerous’. Check out further tour info below! To coincide with the single tour Jess has shared an accompanying video to ‘Dangerous’, being the final single from her latest LP Universe. Watch the video below! This is Jess’ first headline tour for the year after a busy 2017 culminating in a sold...
Starcrawler have today released their debut self-titled album, which was recorded by their #1 fan Ryan Adams, who said “This starcrawler record is gonna peel the paint off your brain”….“Starcrawler are so fucking insanely good. Soon they will rule this galaxy.” Starcrawler are a 4-piece band. The members are lead vocalist Arrow de Wilde, guitarist Henri Cash, drummer Austin Smith and bassist Tim Franco. The youngest member is 16 and the oldest is 22. The foursome...
Richard Russell has announced details of the debut album from his collaborative artist project Everything Is Recorded. The musician, record producer and XL Recordings co-founder will release Everything Is Recorded by Richard Russell on Friday 16th February. Everything Is Recorded by Richard Russell features an international and inter-generational cast of collaborators and musicians who include Sampha, Obongjayar, Kamasi Washington, Damon Albarn, Giggs, Ibeyi, Wiki, Syd, Rachel Zeffira, Infinite, Green Gartside, Peter...
Hachiku have today shared a new song ‘Murray’s Lullaby’, and announced a show in celebration of its launch on the 2nd of March at the John Curtin Hotel, Melbourne. See below! Hachiku is the brainchild of 23 year old German songwriter and producer Anika Ostendorf, who records her home-made dream pop from whichever bedroom she is currently inhabiting. Since the release of Hachiku’s self-titled debut EP in 2017, Ostendorf found a home...
