With his rustic blend of surf-folk, imbued with enticing indie-pop elements, Brisbane-based singer-songwriter Zander Rhodes brings all the warmth of acoustic folk with a refreshing salt-water splash of coastal-pop energy in sunny new single ‘The Only Way I Know’, out on now.
Read MoreMonet's Pond has just graced the world with her hazy neo-psychedelia/ dream-pop/ indie-rock debut single 'Floating In Air'. Chasing the white rabbit, she is now pairing the track with a kaleidoscopic music video.
Monet's Pond had been leaving impressions since emerging at the beginning of the year where she received praise at the Queensland Music Awards where ‘Floating In Air’ produced with Aaron Shanahan (Miami Horror, Sunday) was highly commended.
Read MoreKnown for their distinctive brand of melodic hardcore, which is as whimsical as it is ferocious, Adelaide’s alt-punk outfit AGAPANTHER are back with bittersweet new single ‘Last Legs’ and accompanying music video, both out on now.
Read MoreSydney-based alt/post-punk outfit Magnetic Heads release their latest single, ‘What You See Is What You Get’; the third single to come from the band’s forthcoming debut Album, ‘Moral Outage’ which is due on August 13th.
In 2020, Sydney band Magnetic Heads released their first new music after a lengthy hiatus. 'The Street', and its recent 2021 follow-up 'Time Of Your Life', were glorious tastes of their return to the recording studio, where singer/songwriter Des Miller and producer/musician Liam Judson (Belles Will Ring, Lewis Goldmark) have created a sublime collection of melancholic pop songs that navigate both the dance-floor and existential concerns with heady emotion and lush drama.
Read MoreBrisbane's William Wright aka The BattleCat returns with his third single ‘Running in Circles’. Merging his love of 2000's alternative artists such as: The Killers, The Strokes and The Wombats.
‘Running in Circles’ saw The BattleCat returning to work with long-time collaborator and producer Samuel Fudge, who brought his love of synthesis and dance music to the record.
Read MoreBrisbane alt-rock band, Patient Lounge, are following up their last epic track ‘Useless’ with hard-hitting, progressive-rock tune ‘Vivid Eyes’.
Rock vocals pulsing through the veins of this tune, driven by an arpeggio guitar riff that Andrew Stockdale would give the nod of approval for, ‘Vivid Eyes’ fools you into a groove, and in true Patient Lounge fashion, they flip the switch on the initial concept of the song, and we end up progressing through different scenes of a 7 and a half-minute mini rock-opera.
Read MoreSydney-based Alt Rock newcomers The Opinion Industry have unleashed their powerful debut single and music video called ‘OPINIONS’.
‘Opinions’ slams you in the face from the start, with a somewhat familiar-sounding progression that buries straight into the sub-conscious; it somehow manages to blend 80s hard-rock melodies with a late 90s alt/punk aesthetic, and twisted ending that comes from out of nowhere.
Read MoreIn a world first, Golden Robot Records have announced ROCK THE VAX, an initiative to unite music lovers and inspire the rock public of Australia to go and get vaccinated in exchange for a free album (vinyl or CD) from the extensive Golden Robot Records (GRR) back catalogue, while stocks last.
Read MoreAmidst their curated chaos and delightful dysfunction, Adelaide’s Memory Castles have been making waves recently, adding to a growing collection of unflinching tracks in the lead up to the release of new EP ‘Pretty Monsters’, out now.
Read MoreEMECIA, Adelaide's post-hardcore quartet are back to give the world 'Afterlives', their new single and video. The song, about taking opportunities and second chances has rolled out and is available now.
The Adelaide-based Alternative Rock outfit combine elements of Post-Hardcore and upbeat Punk Rock to create their captivating sound - and this new single ‘Afterlives’ is no exception.
Read MoreInventive and compelling, Melbourne based multi-hyphenate singer songwriter Benedict has today shared their powerful new single Wake Up, an anthemic call to action that speaks on behalf of all humanity, calling for understanding and peace. Wake Up is out now via Tomboi Records, and accompanying the track is a visually stunning and deeply emotive clip, co-directed and choreographed by Benedict, Andy Chappell and Kelly Thomas.
Read MoreMelbourne’s CLOWNS continue to revel in what’s been a powerful return, following up the release of May’s ‘Does It Matter?’ with the energetic new track ‘Sarah’.
As fans anticipate the band’s return to stages around the country throughout the second half of 2021, Clowns are making sure that the appetite for their new sounds is more than satisfied.
With ‘Sarah’, the band flexes at a fun and engaging creative peak; from the pacing of the arrangement, the crashing percussion, driving melodies and gritty vocals, Clowns lean all the way into the serotonin the track is focused on.
Read MoreFollowing the success of her single ‘The Thing About Us’ (released in December 2020) which was picked up by Home and Away and Channel 7 for a national TV and radio adv campaign, airplay on Triple J, I Heart Radio, The Edge FM, rotation on Nightlife-crowdDJ and a scheduled performance of her single at Suncorp Stadium (which was subsequently postponed due to COVID). Beks announces her debut remix pack.
Read MoreGold Coast-based indie roots group, The Wayward Suns have embraced their most inner ‘strayan and brought forward a fun new single in ‘Yeah Nah’.
Nah, yeah… they did.
Read MoreSydney-based artist Gia Darcy has delivered an angsty, empowering new single in ‘I’m Not Sorry’ - a bold, bright alt-pop song that is unapologetic in every sense of the word.
Following on the 2020 releases of ‘Lies’ and ‘Tango’, ‘I’m Not Sorry’ is a pop anthem encouraging and empowering people to get off the apology train.
Read MoreMelbourne’s Ryan Meeking is the newest indie-pop maestro to peep their head out and release some truly amazing music. ‘Endless Run’ is a bold, cinematic, multi-layered single celebrating a summer to end all summers, with the lyrics highlighting the intense relationships that follow.
Read MoreHonestly, can GENIIE BOY do any wrong? Having already release two amazing alternative indie pop tracks in ‘Fool’s Play’ and ‘Bruises’, the duo are going three for three with brand new track, ‘Bad Company’.
The Gold Coast duo of Alisha Todd and Scott French have established a distinct, bold indie pop sound that wavers in and out of alternative territories, but staying easily within the realms of musical accessibility.
Read MoreRick Dangerous is polishing up his gold wing-tips and fuelling up the Private Jet this July-August for a 6-date tour for their new single BRAAAP!
Rick and his whimsical bantams are back (weather and pandemics permitting). Set to release their new single BRAAAP! - A tale of a gentleman, his bike and a scorching case of STD’s on a never-ending quest to find unsavoury companionship, one rural Truckstop at a time. Rick will be doubling down on an elephant’s course of antibiotics, tri pleating his slacks and throwing the leg over the steal horse, hitting the road for the epic Aftermath Festival run and closing it out with a slot at Thrashville Festival in September.
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