Zero Theory continues sonic journey with explorative EP, 'Duality'

Sunshine Coast multi-instrumentalist and producer, Zero Theory follows up on 2020’s ‘Arrival’ album with the brand new EP, ‘Duality’, which explores sectors of Psydub, Downtempo, and heavy Bass.

‘Duality’ is heavily immersive. As with this style of music, it’s heavily textured which often scratches that audio itch.

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Melbourne's Velvet Bloom simply shimmer with sultry soul gem, 'Glimmer'

Melbourne’s soulsters, Velvet Bloom release their first music for 2022 with the aptly-titled sultry single, ‘Glimmer’. It follows on from last year’s beckoning soul jam, ‘Run’, and is the second single to be lifted off Velvet Bloom’s forthcoming debut EP of the same name.

‘Glimmer’ is a wonder of a track. The musicianship is almost intimidating, from the controlled smokey croon of front woman Maddy Herbert, through to the layers of jazz influences that are crammed under a soulful blanket.

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Melbourne-based rockers Unbroken Expanse bring Celtic punk rock with new single, 'Bootstrap Billy'

Melbourne-based rockers Unbroken Expanse load up on Celtic punk rock epicness to deliver a killer new single (and music video for) ‘Bootstrap Billy’.

You have to love a song that’s based on a fictional character, and often, this particular genre of rock (punk rock with Celtic flavour) does it the best. You can smell the beer, and the sweat with this raucous sing along.

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Interism offer up tasty new fried Australian Alt grunge punk EP, '3 Piece Feed'

Caboolture’s merry men of alt rock, Interism have offered up their latest EP, ‘3 Piece Feed’ - three killer tracks of tasty, fried Australian alternative grunge punk, ready for consumption.

Interism have been purveyors of nostalgic alternative rock, particularly that with a 90s Australian alt tone, for some time, and ‘3 Piece Feed’ is an extension of their previous offerings (the single, ‘Honestly’, and the full length album, ‘Avondale St’). There’s nothing over-cooked in this sonic meal, stripping it back to guitar(s), drums, bass and vocals. It’s pure volume, sweat and good ol’ mosh-ready grunge-y punk rock in the vein of Bodyjar, NOFX, and Gyroscope.

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Shen Panthers shun the rules and deliver 6 minute epic single, 'Psychedelic Alleyway'

Sunshine Coast’s Shen Panthers have had enough of 2022 already, and have opened a can of whoop-ass in the guise of their new single, ‘Psychedelic Alleyway’ - a 6 minute and 18 second mammoth journey that is free for the taking.

In an age of heavy music consumption and two-minute tracks, it’s not often a single hits the 6 minute plus bracket, but Shen Panthers shun the trend and have delivered their own epic in ‘Psychedelic Alleyway’.

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PREMIERE - Brisbane's Lunchtime hit hard with epic brand new grunge single, 'Wait'

Brisbane’s heavy alt-rock kids, Lunchtime are now all grown up, celebrating six years together with their first single of 2022, the hard-hitting grunge epic, ‘Wait’, which we are premiering here on The Point ahead of its March 5th release.

‘Wait’ hits hard, with a wall of guitars that closes in on you faster than a trash compactor on the Death Star.

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Gold Coast's The Vultures steam up the dance floor with synth-heavy smooth indie disco single, 'Conversations'

Gold Coast’s The Vultures take their indie-rock sounds, and make them disco ready to honour the end of summer with their new single, ‘Conversations’.

‘Conversations’ is airy, but tight. That guitar/bass/drum groove is locked in so tight, which lets the atmospheric synths float around like a hazy cloud of smoke in an 80s nightclub.

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Brisbane's Lucid Safari have entered the chat with killer indie reggae debut EP, 'Delirium'

Australia is a hot-bed of indie reggae acts that have a distinctive sound, much like So-Cal, or NZ reggae have their own, and you can add Brisbane’s Lucid Safari to the list of talent, coming out swinging with their debut EP, ‘Delirum’.

Already attracting the ears of radio, both nationally and in the US with singles ‘Lady’ and ‘Liquid Dreams’, Lucid Safari - the project for songwriter Daniel J Lewis and his roster of local musicians - display a level of musical maturity that generally takes a few years on the live circuit to solidify.

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Gippsland's Cheap-Skate brings ratbag garage punk to the fore with debut single 'I Don't Mind'

Gippsland’s Cheap-Skate proves there’s plenty of room for 90s-fuelled ratbag garage punk with the debut single, ‘I Don’t Mind’ now out, and providing the soundtrack for your next skate sesh.

Cheap-Skate is the product of Blaike Murphy, who started the act as a solo project, before recruiting bassist Jonathan Sanguinetti, and a handful of semi-permanent artists from other various local bands.

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Melbourne's Thea FitzGerald returns with breathtakingly bold new single, 'Way Up'

Melbourne singer/songwriter Thea FitzGerald returns with a breathtakingly bold anthem, ‘Way Up’; a track which encourages self- reflection, while also shining a light on the importance of relationships and human connection.

Welcoming the listener into her world of pop and R&B, ‘Way Up’ is a sonically positive song written in a place of retrospective sorrow as an ode to her late grandmother. The heartfelt lyrics deliver glimpses of her emotion, before committing to a sense of hope and love that transpires through Thea’s free-flowing vocals.

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triple J fave, Boo Seeka dishes up tasty new electro-pop/dance single, 'Finish What You Started'

triple j fave Boo Seeka has announced a pulsing new single Finish What You Started, an electronic pop/dance track that transports the listener to better times, which is out now.

Bouncing and bubbling, ‘Finish What You Started’ is optimistic in both sound and lyrical content. Sparkling synths, and cushioned, pulsing pads along with a driving beat and rubbery bass, Boo Seeka dishes up his almost smokey falsetto, and serves a tasty dance/electro-pop track, ready to cap off the summer.

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The Butterfly Effect offer up brand new, aggressive and brutally honest single, 'Nil By Mouth'

Australian Heavy/Prog Rock royalty, The Butterfly Effect follow up on previous release, ‘So Tired’, with the brand new, aggressive single, ‘Nil By Mouth’ – a brutally honest exploration into the pitfalls of the internet, celebrity culture, reality television and exploitation.

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