June Jones releases ‘Motorcyle’

Naarm/Melbourne-based songwriter, singer, multi-instrumentalist, and producer June Jones releases a new single ‘Motorcycle’, today on Emotion Punk Records via Remote Control Records and announces her first national headline tour. “Motorcycle is a cyber pop-punk song inspired both by my experience of gender transition as well the turn-of-the-millennium techno-optimism that I grew up around. Co-produced by my musical genius bestie Geryon, it is an ode to shedding one’s mortal coil and becoming a fucking cool motorbike instead.” After a global...

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Telenova announce their debut EP Tranquilize + share tour dates!

Melbourne three-piece Telenova today announce their debut EP Tranquilize will be released Friday 2nd July via Pointer Recordings / Remote Control Records. Off the back of their sold-out ‘Bones’ single tour, and to celebrate the EP release Telenova will return to Sydney and Melbourne, as well as playing debut shows in Brisbane and Adelaide. Full tour dates below, tickets on sale this Friday. The EP announcement follows on from the bands two singles ‘Tranquilize’...

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HACHIKU Announce album tour +share ‘Busy Being Boring’ live video

Hachiku are excited to finally announce a tour of Victoria and New South Wales to celebrate the release of their acclaimed debut album I’ll Probably Be Asleep. The tour includes Melbourne album launches as part of the Brunswick Music Festival (the first of which is already sold out) as well as reaching many regional areas – tickets are available now here. To celebrate the tour announcement, Hachiku have released a...

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Big Thief announce rescheduled Aus tour dates + release demos

Pleased to announce Big Thief have rescheduled their Australian tour dates to March 2021. A Sydney show has also been announced for Friday 12 March at Enmore Theatre – tickets on sale next Wednesday 29th April at 9AM AEST. Tickets are still available for the Fremantle, Melbourne under 18s and Hobart shows. All other dates are sold out. Full dates listed below. Last week the band released Demos Vol. 1...

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Leif Vollebekk announces Australian tour

Following the release of his acclaimed 2019 album New Ways, Montreal’s Leif Vollebekk has announced a run of Australian shows for March 2020. Leif will perform co-headline shows with Melbourne’s inimitable Ainslie Wills in Sydney, Melbourne & Brisbane, as well as perform a Brisbane’s Nine Lives Festival. Full run of dates below. To celebrate the announcement, Leif Vollebekk has shared his new video for ‘Apalachee Plain’ which includes vocals from Australian...

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Carla Geneve announces EP tour + shares video for ‘Things Change’

Carla Geneve has announced a national tour this August performing shows in Sydney, Melbourne and Fremantle! She’s taking her debut self-titled EP on the road, which was released in June via Dot Dash Recordings/Remote Control Records. Carla’s also been announced on a national tour from September-October with HOLY HOLY. To celebrate the announcement, Carla has shared a video for ‘Things Change’. The video was filmed on her recent debut tour of...

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Out now: Methyl Ethel – Triage

2Methyl Ethel – Triage (Dot Dash) Here it is, the (already) critically acclaimed third album from Methyl Ethel: Triage. It’s out now everywhere – digitally, on CD, vinyl, and cassette via Dot Dash Recordings. Purchase here. Receiving 5 Stars by the Herald Sun, featuring on triple j, RTR and more, Triage marks a sense of closure. It’s a reflective album, one that explores the notion of coming of age. In...

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Out now: Magic Dirt – Signs of Satanic Youth physical reissue

Magic Dirt today release the reissue of Signs of Satanic Youth on two 12” vinyl editions (coloured and classic black) and a CD edition. Originally released in November 1993 on vinyl as a double 7″ single and also on CD. Both had long been out of print and the tracks featured are now available to stream and download. Magic Dirt explain – “The reissue of Signs of Satanic Youth is particularly significant as it...

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Watch: Tiny Ruins – ‘Holograms’

Tiny Ruins, originally conceived as the solo project of New Zealand singer-songwriter Hollie Fullbrook, are releasing their third album Olympic Girls on February 1st. Today, Tiny Ruins share a new song and video for ‘Holograms’, Watch below! “The song is a conversation in a way, where one person posits the idea that technology will increasingly connect us. That we will not just be emotionally or mentally connected, but that our...

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The Bennies – ‘Waiting For Dave’

‘Waiting For Dave’ the new single from The Bennies, sounds like Cheech and Chong teamed up with the Blues Brothers and started a Ska band. The clip was shot by Nick Manuell and features the epic horn players Wes ‘Money Train’ Kingsford (Sax), Nathan ‘Strathan’ Holt (Trumpet) and Michael ‘Dougy’ Rankin (Trombone), watch below! ‘Waiting For Dave’ is the fuel injected party starter of the summer, and a healthy indication that The...

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Jess Ribeiro shares ‘Love Is the Score of Nothing’ + announces Australian tour

Jess Ribeiro has today released her new single ‘Love Is The Score Of Nothing’, it’s the first taste of new music in more than 3 years and is something of an indie rock banger from Ribeiro, signalling a new sound for an artist whose previous albums explored a kind of intricate folk-noire. Watch the accompanying video, directed by Nick McKinlay and shot around Collingwood’s famous Ginger Hair Salon, below! This time...

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Tiny Ruins share new single ‘School of Design’ + announce album tour dates

Tiny Ruins, originally conceived as the solo project of New Zealand singer-songwriter Hollie Fullbrook, are releasing their third album Olympic Girls on Friday 1st February. After sharing the lead single of the same name, Tiny Ruins has now shared ‘School of Design’. Listen below! It was recorded live, with the full band of Cass Basil on bass, Alex Freer on drums and Tom Healy on electric guitar in their hometown...

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Out now: HANDSOME – No Hat No Play

Sydney-based artist HANDSOME is excited to share her debut EP No Hat No Play, out today. Catch HANDSOME celebrate the release at Sydney’s Red Rattler & Melbourne’s Old Bar this October – supported by the freshly announced Sam Bluer, Geryon, Flower Boy, Kid Heron & Stereogamous. More info below! HANDSOME on No Hat No Play: “The title is a rule that we all grew up with in Australia, that was a...

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Introducing – Rabbit Island

Perth’s angelic Rabbit Island announces her newest album Deep in The Big, to be released August 17, along with sharing the title track. Rabbit Island play five shows in Melbourne from Friday 29 June – Wednesday 4 July. More info below. Deep in The Big is a culmination of the music Amber Fresh is known and adored for in her hometown Perth, and beyond. Rabbit Island shoots for her own constellation of sound, lands there,...

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Out now: Gabriella Cohen – Pink Is The Colour Of Unconditional Love

Gabriella Cohen’s new album Pink Is The Colour Of Unconditional Love is out today. To celebrate, she has announced two headline dates in New York and Los Angeles this September / October. Catch Gabriella tour Australia with her full band starting next Friday 8 June. Full tour details below. Following the release of 2016’s record Full Closure and No Details, Cohen moved to a countryside Victoria farm in the summer of 2017...

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Donny Benét announces European tour dates

Donny Benét is excited to announce a European tour in support of his new album, The Don. Donny Benét will bring his live show loving to stages in Austria, Slovakia, Germany, Netherlands, France, United Kingdom, Russia, Spain and Portugal in July. Full tour dates below. The Don is transportive. Singles ‘Konichiwa,’ a song as smooth as the silken tofu from whence the song’s spirit is inspired, and ‘Santorini,’ an ode...

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