After returning last month with their first new music in a couple of years, we caught up with Lazertits to dig into ‘Self Care’ – the latest blast of their signature brat-punk that more than makes up for lost time with its frenzied energy and passionate message.
Dobbing in a Maven –
Taking Matters Into Your Own Hands – A Chat with Lazertits
After returning last month with their first new music in a couple of years, we caught up with Lazertits to dig into ‘Self Care’ – the latest blast of their signature brat-punk that more than makes up for lost time with its frenzied energy and passionate message.
Positive Interneting –
A Chat with Donny Love
To celebrate the release of ‘Boredom Pills’, the latest dose of buoyant weirdo-pop from Gold Coast quartet Donny Love, we caught up with frontman Andrew Hodges, to talk mantras, gimmicks and their upcoming album Meeting of the Dons on Holiday Maker Records.
Speed Dating:
Rachel Hehl, Holly Leonardson,
Sandy Hsu and Naomi Barnes
Speed Dating this week with Rachel Hehl, Holly Leonardson, Sandy Hsu
and Naomi Barnes – four artists involved in the launch of the 17th issue of F*EMS zine later today.
Track by Track:
Maseta – Perfect Weather
Following the whimsical inquiry into teen love and self-discovery of his debut EP, Maseta’s intricately-crafted Perfect Weather EP further embellishes the Melbourne-based Indonesian singer-songwriter’s folk-pop sound with tenderness and sincerity.
Premiere:
Ecosystem – No Idea
Today we have the absolute pleasure of announcing the forthcoming debut album from emerging garage-punk duo Ecosystem – There and Back Again is set to drop on October 9th through Tiny Town Records, and in the meantime, we’ve been treated to a taste with the eccentric and sprawling ‘No Idea’.
Premiere:
Mother Culture –
Something’s In The Water It Seems
After a short break, indie-rock brothers Mother Culture are officially back tomorrow with their first new music in over a year – with its dirty guitars and pumping rhythm, ‘Something’s In The Water It Seems’ is a commanding return that’ll definitely stick with you.
Premiere:
Le Fleur – Strange Moonlight
Ahead of its official release tomorrow, we’ve been treated to a sneak preview of Le Fleur’s new single ‘Strange Moonlight’ – a dazzling future-funk hit that doubles as an examination of systemic racism in Australia, its enthusiastic grooves and upbeat tempo making the track’s powerful message all the more rousing.
Premiere:
Segue – I Get It
Today we’re thrilled to be premiering the new EP from Perth duo Segue, ahead of its official release this Friday. On I Get It,, the pair have crafted a collection of dazzling synth-pop, blending minimal electronics and art-pop sensibilities with a glorious 80’s sheen.
Track by Track:
Elmo Aoyama – Spells
On her debut solo EP Spells, Elmo Aoyama leaves the sunny jangles of Big White behind, in favour of cool synths and bold electronic production. To celebrate its release today, we had Elmo walk us through the EP track by track.
Premiere:
Mister Strange – Without a Warning
Marking the first international release from Sydney rock ’n’ roll purveyors Third Eye Stimuli, we’ve got the pleasure of premiering the debut single from Manchester garage-psych hotheads Mister Strange today.
Premiere:
nite fruit – Disintegrate
Spearheaded by standout single ‘Mine’, Naarm/Melbourne-based hyperpop duo nite fruit reaffirm respect with spacey synthwork and glitchy electronics on their debut EP Disintegrate, out today.