With a new track out every month since January 2017, local noisemaker manages to flip his sound on its head with ‘Anything’, a blast of nostalgia-inducing pop-punk, packed with angsty emotion and hazy 90s vibes.
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Hannah Kate – Cry July
On ‘Cry July’, local lady-about-town Hannah Kate and her crew of rockdogs serve up an explosive burst of chaotic fuzz-pop, and the new clip is just as energetically restless as the track.
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Barry Bays – Sheds
On his debut album Sheds, local dreamboat Barry Bays offers up a collection of warbly folk-pop and neo-psychedelia, and despite the fact it was recorded in a leaky shed, explodes with playful instrumentation, crafty production and a heap of charm.
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Mihra – Underwater
On ‘Underwater’, local dream-pop mastermind Mihra serves up a burst of ethereal psychedelia that drifts smoothly before exploding into a whole new universe of lush pop goodness.
UGLY –
A Chat with Amber is Blue
Ahead of the launch of UGLY, we had a chat with local artist and zine-maker Amber is Blue, to find out about the project and the new zine.
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The Overheads –
Only Knew Me Well
On their debut single ‘Only Knew Me Well’, local dream-pop crew The Overheads serve up a powerful dose of ethereal alt-pop, thick with emotion and hazy nostalgia.
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Lip Sync Chicks –
Looking For A Victim
On ‘Looking For A Victim’, local new-wave rockers Lip Sync Chicks serve up a propulsive cut of 80s influenced rock ’n’ roll, and exciting teaser of their forthcoming debut album.
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Yossarian – Red Paranoia
UK-via-Australia-via-Argentina alt-rockers Yossarian are back with a bang on ‘Red Paranoia’ – a masterful blast of atmospherical indie-rock and an enticing first taste of their debut album.
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Dayzed – Samurai
On ‘Samurai’, dream-pop quintet Dayzed serve up another dose of shoegaze-y goodness, and the new clip somehow transforms the band’s ethereal sounds into an out-of-this-world visual trip.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with FERLA
FERLA are back with another serving of their signature synth-coated jangley pop and to celebrate we got inside the head of the man behind the last name, Giuliano Ferla, to delve deeper into what inspired ‘The Human Heart’.
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Bullshirt – Wot C*nt
On their debut single, Sydney garage-punks Bullshirt aren’t worried about introducing themselves politely – ‘Wot C*nt’ is a burst of chaos, full with blistered guitars, caveman drums and the band’s unapologetic attitude.
From Farm Parties to National Tours – A Chat with Sofala
Despite asserting themselves as a dominant force in the local psych scene, Sofala have somehow managed to release no music – however, the drought is finally over, and ahead of their release show/mini festival Sofalarama, we caught up with Charlie to find out what exactly has been going on.
