During an extended stint in Melbourne which has seen them become instantly adopted by the local music scene, we got in touch with Tobias and Cal from Glaswegian post-punk group Kaputt to find out how the two cities compare.
Punk Across Hemispheres –
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The Brungas – Places/Jump In
Alt-rock seven-piece The Brungas have just announced one more release for the year, and have given us a sneaky first listen before it officially drops tomorrow.
Women Who Run With The Wolves –
A Chat with Isadoré
Following the release of ‘No Illusion’ last month, we got in touch with the enigmatic Isadoré to find out more about her dreamy electronica and the feminist novel that has inspired her newest project.
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The Lucksmiths – Camera-Shy
To celebrate the first-ever vinyl release of 2003’s Naturaliste, Melbourne guitar-pop legends The Lucksmiths share a suitably nostalgic – yet reliably wistful – video for the opening track.
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Pollyman – Inhibitions
Today we’re excited to premiere ‘Inhibitions’ from Melbourne act Pollyman, a new single that showcases a more tender side of their glorious power-pop sound.
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forever renter – Wisteria
Laden with pop-fuelled hooks and driving rhythms, sad-girl post-punk outfit forever renter give us their debut EP Wisteria.
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Heir Traffic – Is to Clamber, to Climb?
A staggering entry into post-punk canon, Heir Traffic burst onto the scene with their debut single ‘Is to Clamber, to Climb?’.
Shitty Bands That Laugh –
Get to Know Albert Street
Following the release of their debut single ‘Twice Before’ last week, we got in touch with Albert O’Loughlin, the frontman of emerging jangle-pop crew Albert Street, to get the lowdown on the new band.
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Fragile Animals – Waiting
Following the release of ‘Waiting’, a throwback to 90’s melancholic alternative-rock, Sunshine Coast trio Fragile Animals are back with a nostalgic clip to match the new single.
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Dom & The Wizards – The Book of Timothy
Adelaide oddities Dom & The Wizards have shared with us their new clip for ‘The Book of Timothy’, a sprawling collage of hazy footage that pairs with the track’s garage-folk sway and weirdo spirit.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with Fan Girl
Following the release of ‘Yellow, Blue & Grey’, we got in touch with Melbourne rock outfit Fan Girl to find out what inspired the latest blast of their urgent and uncompromising indie-rock.
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The Wires – Plastic Mask
Otherworldly alt-rockers The Wires have just dropped their debut album Plastic Mask and it’s a hazy trip into their mesmerising sonic universe.