Only a couple of weeks after the release of his debut mini-album I’m Never Really Here, dream-pop mastermind Darvid Thor has invited us inside his world of introspective neo-psychedelia and walked us through it track by track.
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Slush – Keep Cup
On ‘Keep Cup’, local power-pop trio Slush offer up a sugary garage-punk blast, that bursts with clever hooks while still packing a punch as they cheekily honour the menstrual cup.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with Vast Hill
Following the release of their latest single ‘Heartbreaker’, we caught up with Sydney dream-pop duo Vast Hill to find out what has been inspiring their gloriously retro synth-pop, as they gear up to release their debut album later this year.
Love, Music, Friendship, Community –
A Chat with Bush Music Fest
Ahead of their huge takeover of the Tote tomorrow, we got in touch with the team at Bush Music Festival to find out a bit more about what they’re up to.
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Sunfruits – All I Want
On their debut single, psych-pop powerhouse Sunfruits serve up a gloriously woozy dose of 60’s tinged psychedelia, offering us a perfect introduction into their sun-kissed world.
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Talking Influences with Sunshine
Ahead of her huge show this Sunday at 170 Russell with the Disco Faith Choir, we caught up with adored DJ legend Sunshine to find out what inspires her to get the party going.
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Jarrah Ma – Shaving Cream
Shaving Cream, the new EP from Jarrah Ma is an intimate collection of charming, lo-fi anti-pop goodness that’ll put a smile on your face and be on rotation in your head for weeks.
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primetime. – Our Own
New punks on the block primetime. have launched themselves into the world like a bull at a gate with debut track ‘Our Own’ – a supercharged injection of wordy garage punk that’ll make you want to break stuff and quit your job.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with
Hobsons Bay Coast Guard
Ahead of the release of their debut album this Friday, we got in touch with our favourite variety-surf group Hobsons Bay Coast Guard to find out what inspired the sounds we’ll be hearing when the album drops… and considering this list, it’s looking like it will be wild.
Track by Track:
Chakra Efendi – Until The Children Grow Old
After building up our interest with a string of introspective singles, psych-pop youngster Chakra Efendi has finally given us his full debut EP, and it’s a knock out of the park.
Music To Stargaze To –
A Chat with ZUMA
Ahead of the release of their debut EP tomorrow, we caught up with James Barjasic from local neo-psych group ZUMA, to get the inside scoop on the new release and their upcoming tour.
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TEAGAN – Safe
‘Safe’, the second single from soulful pop singer-songwriter TEAGAN, is a mesmerising ode to intimacy and the people around you. Its stunning new clip has come just in time to help you cool down into this evening.