Seattle psych-rockers Night Beats are set to tour Australia for the first time later this year, alongside local legends The Laurels. Having styled a unique sound, drenching psych rock in classic soul and blues, has been making waves at gigs and festivals around the world – not to mention earning the respect of bands like […]
20-year-old Brisbane producer Joey aka Young Franco hasn’t been in the limelight for that long, but he’s already built a pretty sweet rep, and there’s no sign of him slowing down. Given two thumbs up from the likes of Motez, Peking Duk and Alison Wonderland, he’s just announced a string of new tour dates, as well […]
I’ll admit it – I’m a little biased when it comes to Andy Bull. I’ve loved him since his song Dog, with Lisa Mitchell, graced my unsuspecting ears in 2009. I didn’t think it was possible for this love to get any stronger, but yet, with each release it grows. Andy’s second album, Sea of Approval […]
Melbourne singer-songwriter-producer-multi-instrumentalist Oscar Key Sung first came to attention as one half of Oscar and Martin, before branching out on his own. I chatted with Oscar a few months ago around the launch of his latest EP Vessels., and hhad the chance to catch up with him again at the Red Bull Music Academy stage […]
It’s been a massive week for up and coming UK based musician Hannah Grace, after releasing her debut EP Meant To Be Kind. On top of this stellar release, Grace also released her second single from the album, Broke, which is currently the Single Of The Week on the UK iTunes charts. Meant To Be […]
Tuesday nights can be a bit dull, especially for Brisbane. Too close from the weekend just gone, too far from the weekend to come, and most places are actually closed. Not anymore! The cool dudes behind Saturday night staple Trainspotters are here to save the (Tues)day, one cheesy horror movie at a time! Stewsday Night […]
Dreamy, ethereal and lush – three words that sum up Sydney’s next best thing: Mammals. All round good vibes, beautiful lyrics and the perfect soundtrack to drifting off on Sunday with a beer and a sunset, Guy Brown’s brainchild is my latest hot tip of who you should be listening to right now! We asked […]
Nussy has certainly hit the ground running. The Australian pop starlet has dropped her debut EP, a four-track taster of what is to come. With a startling original look and smooth vocals, her electronic pop has already achieved a big Aussie fanbase. We had a chat to Nussy about everything music and what is to […]
Multi-instrumentalist and 1/5 of Australia’s favourite world music-folk-pop sons, Jinja Safari, Pepa Knight is one talented dude. The tipi dwelling, sitar enthusiast, could-have-been hermit has just released the second single of his solo project, and is onto something pretty special. Clams is the follow up single to Rahh!, and both boast intricate percussion, worldly instruments, […]
You might have heard about Melbourne’s Japanese Wallpaper. If not, let me enlighten you! Seventeen year old Gab Strum is steadily making a name for himself, with his gentle, crisp form of bedroom electro, and pretty impressive collaborations. His spine-tinglingly beautiful collaboration with Jinja Safari’s Pepa Knight continues to give me goosebumps, not to mention […]