Off the back of the release of ‘Lowlight’ last week, we caught up with Nighteyes to uncover some of the inspirations behind her immersive debut offering of electronic-tinged alternative rock.
They Made Me Do It –
On Record For The First Time –
A chat with VACUUM
Following the release of their self-titled album in February through Heavy Machinery and It Records, we caught up with the minds behind cult electronic duo VACUUM, to dig into the past ten years of the project and the dense and restless sounds heard on their long-awaited debut release.
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SNUB – Buzzkiller
On their debut single ‘Buzzkiller’, local alternative rockers SNUB storm out of the gates with a two minute punk blitz that comes loaded with angsty energy and frenetic power.
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Liquid Contours – Mental Paradise
Off the back of the release of their dreamy new single last month, today we’ve got a first look at the new clip for ‘Mental Paradise’ by Gold Coast daytripper Liquid Contours, a psychedelic excursion into the kaleidoscopic world of the project.
A Long Time Alone –
A chat with Christina Pap
For the past two years, Christina Pap of Blow Blood Records has been working on A Long Time Alone, a series of compilation tapes that have captured the sounds, thoughts and feelings of Australian musicians amidst the lockdowns of 2020 and 2021.
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Kieran Christopherson – China
Ahead of its official release tomorrow, Melbourne songwriter/producer Kieran Christopherson has shared a first listen to his vivid new single ‘China’, an expansive dose of indie-rock storytelling that doubles as a striking introduction into the world of his forthcoming debut album Grand Mote.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with INCENDIARIES
Following the release of their single ‘New Prophets’ last month, we caught up with local hip-hop duo INCENDIARIES to dig into the influences behind their debut offering of scathing rap and uneasy electronics.
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The Stroppies – The Perfect Crime
Alongside the announcement of their forthcoming second album Levity via Tough Love Records, we’ve got the pleasure of sharing an early look at ‘The Perfect Crime’, the latest dose of unstoppable oddball pop from local favourites The Stroppies.
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DARLING. – Into, Outside
Today we have the absolute pleasure of sharing the debut EP from Brisbane shoegaze duo DARLING. – hypnotic yet just as restless, Into, Outside is an enthrallingly turbulent introduction to the emerging project.
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The S-ft F-cus – Yr Name On Rice
Back with another taste of his forthcoming debut EP, today we’ve been treated to a first look at the dizzying new single ‘Yr Name On Rice’ from rising bedroom-pop project The S-ft F-cus.
An Expert’s Guide to Wrapped Up 3
Back in its third incarnation, on Saturday April 2nd Wrapped Up 3 is set to descend on Phoenix Park in the town of Ballan, bringing with it a swarm of some of the best acts from Victoria’s underground scenes. We caught up with James Donovan, the mastermind behind the festival, to get to know the lineup a little better and to find out which tracks he’s most keen to catch as the fun goes down.
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The CB3 – Bunny Hop
Alongside the release of their brand new EP Bunny Hop, we got in touch with local groove-masters The CB3 to dig into their latest collection of evocative and addictive instrumental R&B.
