Music
PREMIERE: Zachery Allan Starkey taps into 2022 club culture with ‘No Texting on the Dance Floor’
He’s been quiet for a couple of years, with the misfortune of releasing an album deserving of celebration in clubs all over his native New York in April 2020, as the pandemic bit, but Zachery Allan Starkey, or ZAS for short, is racing to make up for lost time, and his new single is an …
Gallery: Andrew Tuttle At The Phoenix Central Park, Sydney 21.09.2022
Andrew Tuttle mesmerises audience with his brilliant soundscapes
News: Dance Punk act !!! (Chk Chk Chk) announce a full UK tour for October in support of ninth album Let It Be Blue
LET IT BE BLUE LP // OUT NOW VIA WARP // LISTEN HERE There’s this thing about art where in order to make it feel exciting for yourself, you have to reinvent yourself each time. You have to keep pushing. Go at it like a beginner. Take a white wall and colour it in. Every …
Live Review: Ceiling Demons / Rex Simonson – The Green Room, Stockton 10.09.2022
Sometimes these smaller venues can throw up a surprise or two and give a cracking night of music. Tonight was one of these magical nights. Starting things off was the minimalistic Rex Simonson with their first gig. A band set up by father and son team Simon and Rex hence the name. One thing of …
News: HEVENSHE releases new single ‘These Days’
TONIGHT ALIVE’s Jenna McDougall releases third single as the independent solo artist HEVENSHE Watch the lyric video for ‘These Days’ – HEREListen to ‘These Days’ – HERE “Tonight Alive is a shared dream, but HEVENSHE is solely mine. I’m fortunate enough to say my dreams have come true, but it only makes me want to keep dreaming.” Jenna McDougall / HEVENSHE ‘These Days’ …
Track/Video: Supersonic jazz groove machine Edrix Puzzle fire off ‘V 11’ and announce debut album ‘Coming Of The Moon Dogs’
For a go-to drummer like Nathan ‘Tugg’ Curran (see Basement Jaxx, Kano, Gorgon City and more) those recent pandemic times could have felt like a grinding pause but rather than kicking back he used the space to re-energise his own music. From Curran’s foundations of dancefloor syncopation, techno templates, future jazz visions and funk fuelled …
Track: Iconic Essendon Airport make a blessed return with Anne Cessna for limited release tracks ‘Agua Por Favor’ and ‘Ten Thousand Steps’, ahead of appearance at Chapter Music celebrations.
Essendon Airport have a permanent place in the annals of the Australian indie music scene from the late seventies with their innovative electronic sonic canvases – founding members consisted of Robert Goodge on guitar and David Chesworth on Wurlitzer electric piano, along with a home-made drum machine bought from the Trading Post. Goodge went on to …