Laneway is always one of scenewave’s favourite festivals of the Aussie summer. It prides itself on delivering a lineup which, at the time of release, has a couple of massive headline bands, but more importantly, acts as an incredible showcase of bands tipped to hit it big in the coming year. Laneway did that incredibly […]
St Jerome’s Laneway Festival in Brisbane is fast approaching. The day’s timetable was just released. As always, the downside of a one-day festival with so many exciting acts is making the difficult decision of who to see, and who not to see. I’ve had a think about the logistics and have listed some of the […]
It’s that time at last! Triple J Hottest 100 voting has opened. For those that don’t let their musical intelligence be insulted by Triple J, this year promises to be another hard slog at getting those 10 tracks perfectly right, so that you can just tick them off as they come up one by one […]
The 2013 Laneway Festival lineup has landed and it is a beaaaauty. The Laneway organiser preceded their announcement by claiming that it is one of their greatest lineups to date. What do you think? Anyway, we think it’s bitchin, with a lot of artists we barely know yet. From what we can tell though, these […]
Weekly Playlist 82 features Yeasayer, The Owls, The Good China, ∆ (alt-J), The Orwells, Howler & Ball Park Music. The Good China – We Knew That We Had To Leave Their new single “We Knew That We Had To Leave” from their forthcoming second EP. MZ Howler – Wailing (Making Out) Shows off lead singer […]
Weekly Playlist 80 features The Temper Trap, Youth Lagoon, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, The XX, Yeasayer, Loon Lake, Busby Marou, The Vaccines and Father John Misty
So we’re coming in to the back end of the year and it’s absolutely insane how much fresh new music is about to be released. It is mental. In light of that, we thought we’d get some buzz going for some of the albums we’re particularly hanging out for! Here’s what our research has yielded […]
Weekly Playlist 74 features Oberhofer, The Temper Trap, Yeasayer, Daniel Pearson, Tourism, Miike Snow, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, and Last Dinosaurs
With the convenient timing of our Weekly Playlist 50 and the Triple J Hottest 100 competition countdown I thought what better way to celebrate than to share with you our top 10 picks for the year that was. So this week’s playlist is a combination of the scenewave contributors’ top 10 songs for 2010. Hope […]
Another year rolls around and there is nothing better than thinking back over the year and perusing the greatest albums. It’s always a hard choice, as the albums that get released during the year contain a plethora of hits. I’ve managed to narrow down my top ten songs for the year, and in doing so […]