A radiant first serving of the forthcoming album from oddball-pop trio Dodda Rivka, today we have the pleasure of premiering ‘Oh Ruby’, a charming dose of shapeshifting jangle-pop that hints at what’s to come from the trio’s debut full-length.
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Mirror Life –
A chat with ctrl + me
Last month, TJ fav Michael Vince Moin shared ‘Mirror Life’, an otherworldly blitz through eclectic electronica, dance-pop and soul that doubled as a kaleidoscopic first taste of his latest musical endeavour ctrl + me. Ahead of the group’s single launch tomorrow night at Colour, we had a chat with Mike to get to know the new project a little better.
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Night Rites – Dark Patterns
Back with their first new music since 2019, South Australia’s Night Rites have returned today with ‘Dark Patterns’, an all-encompassing sonic barrage that picks up where their previous dose of muggy psychedelia left off to submerge us in a sprawl of vibrant fuzz and tense energy.
Jenny –
A chat with Watty Thompson
Ahead of his upcoming single launch this Friday at Shotkickers in Thornbury, we caught up with burgeoning singer-songwriter Watty Thompson to delve into his latest serving of heartfelt country-tinged folk.
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Mature Themes – Monochrome
Today we have the pleasure of premiering ‘Monochrome’, the debut single from emerging local act Mature Themes, a blast of penetrating garage-psychedelia that drags us into the volatile world of the brand new project.
TJ Top Picks This Week
Some new favourites from the past week or so. Featuring Teether + Don Glori, The Stroppies, Pinch Points and Feign Jima.
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Muma Ganoush – Early Light
Throwing a final spotlight on their debut album before they move on to new music, today local indie-rockers Muma Ganoush have shared a dazzling new clip for album highlight ‘Early Light’ with us, luring us further into the disorientating and charming world of The Big Beam.
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Loveboner – POV: your stepdad’s at the gay bar (and he’s doing great)
A first taste of their forthcoming second album, eloquently titled Loverboner Are Reinventing Oral Sex, local queer punk heroes Loveboner are back today with ‘POV: your stepdad’s at the gay bar (and he’s doing great)’, a new dose of their eccentric and overwhelmingly fun garage-rock.
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Aji – Streetlights
On his new single ‘Streetlights’, rising Brisbane/Meanjin songwriter Aji invites listeners into his expansive world of hypnotic and enthralling indie-pop, offering up a glorious three-minute dose of escapism.
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Renovator’s Delight –
Bucket of Water
Following on from the release of her debut single earlier this month, Renovator’s Delight has returned today with an enchanting new clip to match the expressive jangle-pop sounds of ‘Bucket of Water’.
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Blanco Tranco – Devil’s Ivy
Ahead of their single launch tomorrow night at Nighthawks, we’ve got the pleasure of sharing ‘Devil’s Ivy’ from rising indie-pop group Blanco Tranco, a radiant taster of where the band’s burgeoning sound is heading next.
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Wet Kiss –
Nobody Has To Know
Alongside the announcement of their forthcoming debut album via the always reliable and forever unpredictable Dero Arcade, rising freaky-pop group Wet Kiss have revealed ‘Nobody Has To Know’, a thrillingly chaotic new single with an equally unsettling clip.
