Where did this ‘cultural capital of Australia’ business come from, anyway? Angus White investigates.
Three and a Half Galleries –
Premiere:
Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice – Catch Up
Ahead of the release of their debut album The West on June 14th, local weirdos Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice have shared another taste of their masterfully erratic post-punk with ’Catch Up’.
Premiere:
Claws & Organs – Riding Without Driving
Melbourne goths Claws & Organs are back with ‘Riding Without Driving’, a turbulent blast of restless post-punk and a captivating taste of what’s to come from their forthcoming album.
Video Premiere:
Future Haunts – Weather Vane
Off the back of the release of their latest single ‘Weather Vane’ last month, Brisbane’s Future Haunts are back with a new video for the track, which brings their atmospheric indie-rock back to earth with a DIY home-video styled clip.
Premiere:
Earnest Jackson –
Do What You Need To Do
With its unique blend of poignant synth pop and forceful hip-hop, ‘Do What You Need To Do’ is a bold return of local rapper Earnest Jackson, showcasing his uniqueness and versatility.
Video Premiere:
The Oh Balters – She’s On My Mind
Local garage-rockers The Oh Balters are back with the second taste of their debut album – ‘She’s On My Mind’ is a burst of blues-tinged rock ‘n’ roll, and the new clip adds an extra layer of charm to the track with its freaked-out visuals.
Premiere:
Noughts – Bleach
Local noisemakers Noughts are back today with their next blast of madness – ‘Bleach’ is a chaotic burst of visceral post-punk and an exciting first taste of their second EP.
Video Premiere:
Teen Angst – Dental Hygiene
Teen Angst’s latest single ‘Dental Hygiene’ is a pea-sized burst of charming lo-fi pop rock and we have the delight of premiering its brand new, orthodontically inspiring film clip.
Premiere:
Purr Usual – Purr Usual
On their debut EP, local indie-rock group Purr Usual share a collection of introspective psych infused soft-rock that, despite its mild temperament, brims with personality and spark.
Video Premiere:
Syrup, Go On –
Don’t Go (Riding Down The Cosmic Drain)
On ‘Don’t Go (Riding Down The Cosmic Drain)’, Gold-Coast dream-rock weirdos Syrup, Go On share a vibrant slice of of immersive psychedelia with a surrealist video that boosts the weirdness even further.
Premiere:
Gerard Starling – 7:30
We’re thrilled to premiere the debut single from local singer-songwriter Gerard Starling – ‘7:30’ is a moment of hazy folk that is quick to enthral with its delicate layers and rollicking groove.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with Merpire
Off the back of her mesmerising new single ‘Lately’, and the announcement of a bunch of forthcoming shows, woozy indie-rock specialist Merpire has dropped by Trouble Juice to talk us through what inspires her to keep churning out hit after hit.
