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Gold Coast alt rock duo, We All Drive, deliver thick garage groove with latest single, 'Girrawheen Street'

Dynamic alt-rock duo We All Drive are known for keeping their feet on the gas when it comes to their explosive sound that carries weight both musically and lyrically. Continuing to deliver their charged style of two-piece garage rock, the pair are releasing their newest single ‘Girrawheen Street’.

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Prepare yourselves - Beats Cartel are bringing the Aftermath - a touring heavy event this Winter.

Beats Cartel presents a post-apocalyptic national display of strength and solidarity in AFTERMATH, a touring heavy event this Winter.

With the shackles of the two years that was slowly being loosened, there has rarely been a more feverous desire to experience live energy and musical unity. A coming together of many of the country’s best up and coming heavy acts with national rollout across all states and territories in the coming weeks.

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Follow the ups and downs with emo-punks Bukowski's new single, 'elevator song'

Melbourne-based emo-punk quartet Bukowski have just returned with their latest dignified offering ‘elevator song’ – produced, mixed, and mastered by Jack Newlyn (Paradise Club, Stuck Out).

The track begins with palliative drums and sedative guitars, while the verses are guided by the melancholic vocals of James “Bassy” Karagiozis. Taking cues from influences Jimmy Eat World and Turnover, the song flows gracefully into a chorus filled with emotion and heart, before a brief repetition allows hypnotic layers of rich instrumentation and elegant harmonies, where the lyrics reflect on a collective mental conflict.

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All directions lead to Alt Pop Artist, Austen's new single, 'North South East West'

Left-leaning pop artist Austen has today announced her new single North South East West, a gorgeous track about blossoming love, out now on Tank Top Records. Austen has also released a stunning clip to accompany the track, featuring an all-Austen band performing on a ‘60s talk show, filmed by Teel Studios (JOY., Nyxen, Miss Blanks).

The track is an absolute bop that creeps up and hugs you from behind. The synth touches, and the deliberately under-baked guitar sit brilliantly over the pendulum-esque rhythm section, and just under Austen’s balanced and flirty vocals.

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Sydney punks Clay J Gladstone find 'Balance' with latest release.

Sydney-based punk rock group, Clay J Gladstone dig deep and find ‘Balance’ with the latest single, that is a mix of Strokes-like lo-fi, dance beats, and cheeky nods to My Chemical Romance. It’s a frenetic, catchy as-fuck release from their upcoming debut EP, titled ‘Dead Friends’ (produced and mixed by Daniel Antix at DefWolf Studios (Pist Idiots, SCABZ) )

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Tia Gostelow announces 'Chrysalis' Tour, and supports.

Tia Gostelow returns to touring with her album CHRYSALIS that delivers coming-of-age experiences through lush pop landscapes and danceable 80's influences. Chrysalis was released in October 2020 and the world took notice.

CHRYSALIS was feature album on Triple J, Tonedeaf and Aureview and scored glowing praise globally from the likes of Spin, American Songwriter and Line Of Best Fit to name a few. Tia has released two albums with the song “Strangers” just shy of 12 million streams and certified GOLD, two Triple J feature albums and the Queensland Music Award for album of the year for Thick Skin.

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GENIIE BOY leave a mark with new sweet'n sour single, 'Bruises'

Gold Coast two-piece outfit, GENIIE BOY share their second single 'Bruises'; a fun, pop-rock track about love and finding your tribe.

GENIIE BOY is a fusion of talent from singer-songwriter Alisha Todd and producer, multi-instrumentalist, Scott French. Much like all GENIIE BOY magic, the track was produced at Lovestreet Studios, which is owned by Scott. Their track was written in a stream of consciousness after reflecting on the pair's sentiment toward their platonic and romantic relationships:

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'Does It Matter?' Yes! Melbourne's Clowns return with brand new single.

One of Melbourne’s favourite punk rock groups is back, delivering the first in a string of releases for this year - Clowns with ‘Does It Matter?’. Released on the band’s own label - Damaged - ‘Does It Matter?’ is pointed and melodic at the same time. It’s an easy track to get taken up by and as the band’s first hit of new music since 2019’s Nature/Nurture album, ‘Does It Matter?’ lands at the perfect time.

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Party Punks, PhD! tell you to 'Keep Dreaming, Weirdo' with new EP.

Brisbane pop-punk weirdos, PhD! have slid straight in to our DMs with their eclectic take on punk rock with their new EP, ‘Keep Dreaming, Weirdo’ which is out now.

Rumour has it they were spurred on to join the music industry after their original drummer’s Nana provided the ultimatum of ‘you either become a doctor, or die in the military’, resulting instead with the young four rushing out to buy instruments, and PhD! was born (whether this is all completely true is yet to be verified).

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Eliza and The Delusionals return with hooky new single, 'You'

There’s something about the way Eliza & The Delusionals execute their music that makes listeners feel both at home and taken on a new journey at the same time. Existing within the band is a songwriting dynamic that has only gone from strength to strength since their break out back in 2017 and now, heading into 2021, the Potsville/Brisbane group is back to belt it out the park once again.

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Gold Coast's Hollow Coves say 'Hello' with new single and announce forthcoming EP 'Blessings'

With their May/June Australian tour dates selling out fast, Hollow Coves have come through with brand new music for fans to get around.

Today, they announce their new single, fittingly titled ‘Hello’. Following on from their track ‘Lonely Nights’ released earlier this year, ‘Hello’ is Hollow Coves at their peak. Captivating and heavy on the evocation, both Matt and Ryan flex their best songwriting muscles when they’re utterly in tune with one another. Here, we get to hear the shining results of that process.

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Sydney's Infinity Broke release first single, 'Death of a Tourist' from their new album, 'Your Dream My Jail'

2021 is the year of album number three for Jamie Hutchings and Infinity Broke. Following ‘River Mirrors’ (2014) and ‘Before Before’ (2015), ‘Your Dream My Jail’ is being readied for release in the coming months on the back of the current crowdfunding campaign which runs until May 13th.

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Melbourne's Bad Juju release reflective music video for new single, 'In The Clouds'

Melbourne-based alternative rock group Bad Juju have revealed a sensitive accompanying music video for their recent single ‘In the Clouds’ – filmed, directed, and edited by Colin Jeffs.

Shot at Manorisms Studios, Black Rabbit Bar, and other locations, the video integrates the stories of a young kid, being distracted and eclipsed from his hopeful passions, and his older counterpart, portrayed by lead singer Russell Holland, being reacquainted with said youthful dreams. The clip’s dreamy transitions and glowing scenery is an accurate representation of the song’s lyrical content.

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