Today we’ve got the pleasure of premiering the debut single and clip from emerging party-starters Astronaughty – ‘Changing Hands’ is a futuristic indie-rock belter that’ll transport you out of wintery Melbourne and get you in the mood for a boogie in the sun.
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Leah Senior – The Passing Scene
One moment whimsical, the next introspective and pensive, Leah Senior’s third album The Passing Scene is an unassuming triumph of a record that’s themes of living life and the world changing around us make it the sort of album to sink deeply into.
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Moth – Jealousy
Ahead of the release of their debut 7” EP next Friday via Marthouse Records, emerging weirdos Moth have treated us to a sneak preview of ‘Jealousy’, another cut of their haphazard noise-punk.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with M.W.
Our friends at Spoilsport Records are bringing us another excellent release with a collection of jangling and personal demos from bedroom-pop gem M.W., and ahead of its release next week, we had Meaghan talk us through some of the inspiration behind the tracks.
Underneath the Written Letter –
A Chat with Quiet Blue
With the release of his new single ‘Lost It All’, Quiet Blue is carving out a place for himself in the Australian music scene, with his fusion of pop, folk and electronica, grounded in misty-eyed storytelling.
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Scurvylicious – Wiser
Alt-country turned rock ’n’ roll locals Scurvylicious have kicked things up a notch with their latest single ‘Wiser’ – a dreamy pre-summer anthem guaranteed to send you into a head nodding, foot tapping trance before you even clock what’s happening.
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Immigrant Union –
Judas
Judas, the new album from Melbourne long-timers Immigrant Union is a rollercoastering collection of folk infused psychedelia that certainly won’t betray your high expectations of the band. Songwriter/singer duo Bob Harrow and Brent DeBoer have dropped by to take you through each of the album’s eleven tracks.
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Agency – Long Gone
Canberra quartet Agency come roaring back with their first new music since 2016, a gnashing post-punk bruiser that’s equally anthemic and agitated.
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Dr. Chicken Gristle –
Experimental Pornography
Following the reissue of his album Experimental Pornography last month via Stargazed Records, experimental-pop weirdo Dr. Chicken Gristle is taking to the internet this weekend to celebrate with a special livestream performance. Ahead of tomorrow’s proceedings, we got in touch with the Doc to dig into each track on his bizarre debut album.
Homebodies –
Staying In with
Guy Louis Faletolu
We check in with diligent Melbourne soundie Guy Louis Faletolu to find out what he’s been up to during lockdown.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with
Jeremy Neale
Earlier this year, Brisbane indie-rock hero Jeremy Neale released his sophomore album We Were Trying To Make It Out, a real left-right-goodnight bombardment of his contagious power-pop goodness, and today he’s done us the pleasure of giving us a peek into his musical influence evolution.
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Goldminds – The Spirit Knows
Melbourne garage-rockers Goldminds return with a chaotic new music video for unequivocally badass single ‘The Spirit Knows’.