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Melbourne punks Bollard are coming in hot today with a brand new single – a terse yet frenetically cool track that only momentarily explodes with energy, ‘Ziggurat’ will make you want to put on your sunglasses and leather jacket, even if you’re stuck at home.
In something of a disconcerting move for fans, Melbourne art-punks The Dull Joys have shared a new clip for an old track today, which reimagines the dark and moody atmosphere of ‘Somewhere, I Don’t Know’ with its distorted sense of reality and opaque, vintage aesthetic.
As they prepare to launch their experimental, symmetrical debut album Millennial Pink, post-punk outfit Soft Rubbish have shared with us a beautifully ethereal, isolation-born clip for their warped new single ‘Hsibbur Tfos’.
Flaunting their psychedelic side in this fuzz-drenched trip, Melbourne garage-rock trio Honeybone are back in 2020 with ‘Stratosphere’ – a blistering first taste of their forthcoming album.
Ahead of the release of their debut album Big Woman next month, Wellington psych duo Giantess have shared another taste – ‘Gone Gone Golden’ is a hypnotic blend of dark dream-pop and immersive psychedelia, with a brand new clip that heightens the track’s uncanny atmosphere.
Following the release of ‘Respire’ earlier this month, neo-soul powerhouse Emma Volard is back with a lyric video which pairs the track’s eclectic grooves with expressive interpretative dance.
Following the release of his new clip for ‘Caught’, an enthralling dose of slowburning indie-rock that rounded out his debut album, we got in touch with James Spencer Harrison, to find out what inspired his latest endeavour Fleeting Persuasion.
Today we’ve got the pleasure of premiering the latest single from local garage powerhouse HOTS – ‘Land Animal’ is an explosion of gloriously unhinged rock ’n’ roll, that bursts with the perfect amount of grit and plenty of thrilling energy.
After seeing Martin Frawley’s endearing instructional cooking escapades on Instagram, we had a special chat with the former Twerps frontman about releasing music in isolation and what cooking means to him in this strange time.
Today we’ve got the pleasure of premiering the completely unhinged debut album from “servo-punks” APCO – raw, powerful and furiously wild from start to finish, APCO is a thrilling introduction to the band’s blistering take on thrash punk.
Coming to us just over a year since the jazz infused ‘Colour Box’, Canberra’s HYG return today with ‘Be Here’ – a strong willed and charging post-punk track manifested during one of Australia’s worst bushfire seasons on record.
Confirming our existential fears, Melbourne odd-popper Wilding returns today with his first release of the year – aptly titled ‘The World Will End Today’, the track is as darkly contagious as it is painfully relevant.
