Years into honing his craft, Lewis Coleman has finally arrived at the right place to drop his debut solo record, out this Friday through Ivy League Records. Fully established in sound, art direction and confidence, on Method of Places, Lewis proves the value of patience and an independent pursuit to give birth to the sounds in his head.
Musical Independence, Memories and the Method of Places –
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.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with Lisa Caruso
Following the highly anticipated release of her debut album, we were thrilled to catch up with Sydney indie-rock powerhouse Lisa Caruso to unveil the influences that inspired In Feelings.
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.
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.
Premiere:
Wybie – Meet You Downstream
‘Meet You Downstream’ is the delicately playful, yet captivating adventurous new single from art-folk wizard Wybie, that will dazzle you with its musicality whilst embracing you like an old friend with its bucketloads of warm personality.
Premiere:
SCABZ – Pressure
Ahead of the release of their debut full-length later this month, Sydney trio SCABZ have shared with us the album’s blistering title track ‘Pressure’ – a fierce and explosive blitz of their signature punk chaos that wouldn’t feel out of place blasting out of a rundown dive-bar in 1970’s London.
Private Eyes –
A chat with Blue Divers
The first LP released as part of Bedroom Suck Records’ Private Eyes series, Blue Divers’ self-titled album is a collection of ambient and experimental guitar music. We got in touch with multi-instrumentalist Alec Marshall to dive into the hypnotic dreamworld the group have created on their debut album.
Premiere:
Ausecuma Beats – Cherie
With their debut album now only two weeks away, Melbourne based party-starters Ausecuma Beats have just treated us to ‘Cherie’ – a joyous second serving of their unique blend of unifying, revitalising afro-groove that’ll completely overcome you.