Teether represents a new age in Australian hip-hop. On his latest album Desert Visuals, he rejects tired traditional sounds and aesthetics, in favour of an abstract, off-kilter approach that is nurtured by his label-mates at X Amount Records.
Teether and X Amount Records:
Homebodies –
Staying In with Meaghan Weiley
We check in with musician/radio-presenter/zine-maker/gamer Meaghan Weiley to find out what she’s been up to during lockdown.
A Bridge Between Worlds –
A Chat With Mindy Meng Wang 王萌
To celebrate the release of Mindy Meng Wang’s new boundary-shattering EP, An Improvisation Through Time and Space 穿越时光的即兴, she took the time to share with us her globe-spanning story and the inner-world that has defined it.
Homebodies –
Staying In with Record Turnover
We check in with Krister Bladh from Record Turnover to find out what he’s been up to during lockdown.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with On Diamond
Returning with their first new music since the release of their critically acclaimed self-titled album, we caught up with Melbourne quintet On Diamond to delve into ‘Candle’, their latest offering of intriguing and uneasy experimental-pop.
They Made Me Do It –
Talking Influences with AN GO
Ahead of her upcoming augmented reality live session at Melbourne’s Colour Club, we caught up with avant-garde pop star AN GO to dig into what inspired her latest single ‘Entre Las Olas’.
Premiere:
Girlatones – Short & Sweet
Today we have the pleasure of sharing a first listen to the new EP Short & Sweet from Girlatones – a brief and breezy collection of DIY pop that leans into Girlatones’ charming revivalist sound, with an added layer of dark sincerity blended in amidst the playful atmospheres.
Homebodies –
Staying In with Hydra Fashion Week
We check in with Charlie Teitelbaum, singer and songwriter of Hydra Fashion Week, to find out what they’ve been up to during lockdown.
Premiere:
Plastic – New Hands
Ahead of its official release tomorrow via Spoilsport Records, we’ve been treated to an exclusive listen of Plastic’s long-awaited debut album – visceral, nervy and thrillingly haphazard, New Hands is a beaming celebration of the noise-pop quartet’s most bizarrely captivating music yet.
Speed Dating:
Walls and Waves, KIT,
BUMPY, and The Backs
Speed Dating this week with Walls and Waves, KIT, Bumpy and The Backs.
Homebodies –
Staying In with James Morris
We check in with James Morris, founder of baked, to find out what he’s been up to during lockdown.
Track by Track:
Exquisite Corpse – Lilith
Off the back of the release of her debut EP Lilith today, Melbourne-based producer/songwriter Lily Dee has invited us into the ambient and evocative world of Exquisite Corpse, and taken us through the EP track by track.
