Back with their second single of the year, Melbourne punk powerhouse Gutter Girls have re-emerged from lockdown with ‘Skin 2 Sin’, a ferocious return to form that’s as thrilling as it is relentless.
Premiere:
Premiere:
Kitsch Kitchen – Hills Hoist
Today we’ve got the pleasure of sharing a sneaky listen to the debut single from emerging producer Kitsch Kitchen before it officially drops tomorrow – fluid, immersive and bathed in an enthralling nostalgic sheen, ‘Hills Hoist’ is a kaleidoscopic introduction to the burgeoning project.
Track by Track:
Lyndon Blue – Wet Paint
Off the back of the release of Wet Paint, their latest collection of uneasy art-pop mixed with heady post-punk, we caught up with DIY oddball Lyndon Blue to dig into each track on the eclectic new EP.
No Sovietski –
inside the new wave of Russian and Ukrainian underground music
Pt. 5 – Glintshake (ГШ)
To complete our deep dive into the mysterious world of the Motherland with Melbourne musician Veeka Nazarova, we’re introduced to the adventurous and experimental Moscow group Glintshake (ГШ).
Video Premiere:
Claire Birchall –
Song For The Man In The Moon
Seven months after the release of her latest album Running In Slow Motion, Melbourne DIY rocker Claire Birchall has shared with us a clip for album highlight ‘Song For The Man In The Moon’, a space-age visual accompaniment that transforms the track’s emotive synth-pop into something even more cosmic.
Track by Track:
Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice –
While Aus Burns
Following the release of While Aus Burns last month, the latest collection of erratic and charged post-punk from Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice that serves as a companion piece to last year’s Scomo Goes To Hawaii, we caught up with the Doc to have him unravel the scathing critiques that underpin each track on the EP.
Premiere:
The White Flower Society –
Another Shumba
Today we have the pleasure of premiering the debut EP from coastal psych-pop collective The White Flower Society – bursting with layers of playful instrumentation and exuberant percussion, and stacked with colour and charisma, Another Shumba is dance music in the truest sense.
Homebodies –
Staying In with Anti Fade Records
We check in with Billy Gardner, the brains behind local punk label Anti Fade, to find out what he’s been up to during lockdown.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with
Hannah Kate
Following the release of ‘Sunday Mourning’, we caught up with the illustrious Hannah Kate to dig into the inspirations behind her latest dose of melancholic and disorientating garage-pop.
Track by Track:
Mimi Gilbert – Grew Inside the Water
Filled with soothing tones of melancholic, self-reflective rumination, Mimi Gilbert’s new album Grew Inside the Water is a stunning expression of emotive vitality. We had the pleasure of hearing from Mimi about the stories behind the songs.
No Sovietski –
inside the new wave of Russian and Ukrainian underground music
Pt. 4 – Del Cano
Continuing our deep dive into the mysterious world of the Motherland with Melbourne-based musician Veeka Nazarova, this week we’re introduced to Del Cano, the bedroom project of Odessa-based artist Sergi Vovk that blends ambient electronica with disorientating post-punk.
Speed Dating:
Loretta Miller, Melody Pool,
Emily Lubitz and Tamara & the Dreams
Speed Dating this week with four of the guests performing at Ladies Who Sing Leonard this evening.
