Ahead of their single launch this weekend, we caught up with the mastermind behind Feelds, James Seymour, to find out what inspired ‘Glass Arms’, his latest burst of wistfully woozy indie-folk.
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Eggy – Billy
On their debut EP Billy, local wonky-pop group Eggy serve up an invigorating dose of manic garage-pop that bursts with awkward hooks, playful lo-fi production and irreverent charm.
Positive Feedback –
A Chat with the Creators of Feedback
Set to a backdrop of chaotic Melbourne and soundtracked by some of our best local music, Feedback is a hilarious new series that invites viewers into the shambolic lives of two young, struggling artists.
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David M. Western – Gallery
‘Gallery’, the second single from Melbourne’s alt-folk rising-star David M. Western, is a cunningly written serving of nostalgic folk-rock that has us all kinds of excited for what he’s got in store for the rest of the year.
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Hannah Campbell –
East Coast Dream
Today we’re wrapped to be premiering the brand new single from indie-folk songwriter Hannah Campbell – ‘East Coast Dream’ is a burst of enthralling dream-folk and a nostalgic ode to the open road.
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Hearts and Rockets – Feelings
Ahead of the release of their second album Power, Melbourne synth-punk brats Hearts and Rockets have shared ‘Feelings’, a 99 second blast of frantic post-punk and an invigorating taste of what’s to come.
Speed Dating: Tippin’ For A Clippin’
Ahead of Tippin’ for a Clippin’ tonight at the Curtin, an event put on by local surf-rockers LongBoys to raise money for Variety Childrens Charity, we caught up with the crew for a cheeky speed date, plus garage cowboys Auntie Leo and the Backstabbers, alt-rock party-starters Hawaii Gun Club and the real hero-without-a-cape Kat Craine, who’ll be shaving her head for the cause.
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Wilding –
Speed King of the Commonwealth
Written as an ode to “the joy of riding a mobility scooter with wilful abandon”, guitar-pop specialist Wilding’s latest effort ‘Speed King of the Commonwealth’ is a pocket-sized, pop-rock belter that’ll be double parking itself in your head for the rest of the weekend.
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Bridget Allan –
Adriatic Seas/Oceans and Plastic
Mornington Peninsula singer-songwriter Bridget Allan has gifted us with ‘Adriatic Seas’ and ‘Oceans and Plastic’ today, two immersive moments of ethereal psych-folk that finds her stripping her sound back and highlighting her versatility.
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Fenn is cool – Cathedral
Following on from the release of his debut album The Definition of Cool late last year, wacky pop guy Fenn is cool is back with a brand new clip for ‘Cathedral’, which takes the track’s sombre vibes and turns it into an abstract visual trip.
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Wilderglow – Space Between
Today we’ve got the pleasure of sharing an early listen to the second EP from local indie-rock crew Wilderglow – Space Between is a collection of expansive alt-pop, that gleams with the band’s distinctly dreamy soundscapes and precise production.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with Baby Beef
Following the release of their latest single ‘Only if the Water is Cold’, we caught up with Sydney art-pop trio Baby Beef to find out what has been inspiring their weirdo synth-pop, before they head south for their first Melbourne show tomorrow night.