Packed with boisterous charm and contagious energy, garage punks Tragic Carpet’s debut release ‘Tried and True’ is a perfectly chaotic introduction to an exciting band.
Premiere: Tragic Carpet –
Gamjee – William H. Vanderbilt’s Vampire
Gamjee’s latest single ‘William H. Vanderbilt’s Vampire’ is a manic burst of garage-psych, which finds the band tackling power imbalance with enough fuzz to burn down the entire system altogether.
Jarrow, Hoi Palloi and Shaun Kirk
Speed dating this week with Jarrow, Hoi Palloi and Shaun Kirk.
Premiere:
Darby – Bayview
Darby’s new single ‘Bayview’ is a gorgeous cut of emotive folk rock, packed full with her intoxicating vocals, some sleepy guitars and an incredible chorus.
Track by Track:
Kissy Fleur – Ripened Fruit
Ripened Fruit, Kissy Fleur’s debut album, is a haunting collection of etheral dream-pop, however, the album’s delicate nature is severely juxtaposed by its harrowing narrative, which tells of a young girl’s experience of sexual assault.
A Long Elevator Ride with
The Stranger Suite
Ahead of their double single launch this Friday, we had a chat with jazz influenced hip hop crew The Stranger Suite about the new singles, collaborating and getting real down way down.
Opening a Can of Worms
with Barefoot Bowls Club
Earlier this year, Barefoot Bowls Club dropped their debut single ‘Passing Out (On The Pakenham Line)’ earlier this year – an endearingly raw slice of garage pop – and we caught up for a chat with them as they gear up for their next release.
Hobsons Bay Coast Guard, Fern and Alex Preston
Speed dating this week with Hobsons Bay Coast Guard, Fern and Alex Preston.
Coming Home –
A Chat with Cosmos
TJ caught up with Melbourne psychedelic blues band Cosmos ahead of the release of their second album – Coming Home is a monstrous return for the band that plays like a wild journey into their own sonic universe.
Track by Track:
Hello Tut Tut –
World Music Dance Band
Hello Tut Tut’s debut album is an authentic exploration into the world of Eastern European music – sometimes lively, sometimes dreamy, and always eclectic, World Music Dance Band is an exciting introduction to an immediately loveable group.
thando, Franjapan and Niine
Speed dating this week with thando, Franjapan and Niine.
Premiere:
Echo Mono – Retrograde
We’re really excited to premiere the new single by Melbourne five-piece Echo Mono – ‘Retrograde’ is a glorious slice of alternative pop, full with upbeat grooves, silvery vocals and ethereal synths.
