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Track: My Cherie Shares ‘Box of Pencils’ Video Exploring Identity and Cultural Pressure

Adelaide artist My Cherie has released the video for ‘Box of Pencils’, a cinematic visual that deepens the themes of identity and vulnerability introduced on her EP Life is Short & Life is Long.

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Track: 2charm Release Debut Album star scum city and drop new single ‘girls’

2charm have released their debut album star scum city, a nine-track project rooted in club culture and youth experience, alongside a new video for its focus track ‘girls’.

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News: Stereolab Announce Australian Tour Following Release of Instant Holograms on Metal Film

Stereolab will return to Australia for a series of headline shows, bringing material from their recent album Instant Holograms on Metal Film alongside a catalogue that spans more than three decades.

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Track: Ukulele Death Squad Share ‘Cooee’ as Lead Single From Fourth EP

Ukulele Death Squad have released ‘Cooee’, the lead single from their forthcoming fourth EP Essentially My Life Is A Disaster, ahead of a 2026 international tour spanning Australia, Germany and the UK.

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Track: WHO SHOT SCOTT Revisits Teenage Fracture on New Single ‘BAD GIRLS’

WHO SHOT SCOTT has shared ‘BAD GIRLS’, a synth-rich new single that reflects on teenage alienation and shifting identity, alongside confirming his debut album HAIRY, due June 5.

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Track: ‘Behave’! Lutruwita/Tasmanian chanteuse extraordinaire Lasca Dry unveils explosive new track ahead of debut EP and live date.

We love a little drop of Lasca Dry here at the antipodean outpost of Backseat Mafia, and she continues to produce the most delicious brand of infectious pop to tempt…

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Premiere: BB Sabina exclusively unveil haunting, shimmering new single ‘In between’ ahead of launch date.

Naarm/Melbourne shoegaze band BB Sabina came onto our radar last year with their single ‘Multitude’ (see our review here) and we are very honored to bring you an exclusive listen…

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Track: Alt-Rock Newcomer JaeXlynne Reworks ‘I’m Afraid of Americans’

Eighteen year old South African singer-songwriter JaeXlynne brings a sharp-edged intensity to her take on David Bowie’s ‘I’m Afraid of Americans’, pairing raw vocals with an early-2000s punk-pop charge that signals clear intent.

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News: Cradle of Filth and DevilDriver Confirm Australian Co-Headline Tour for July

Cradle of Filth and DevilDriver will bring their co-headline tour to Australia this July, delivering full headline sets that span decades of extreme and groove metal, following a widely noted North American run in 2023.

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News: Kim Wilde Announces 2026 Australian Dates for ‘Closer’ Tour

Kim Wilde will return to Australia in 2026 with her Closer Tour, revisiting a catalogue that stretches from ‘Kids In America’ through to ‘You Came’ and beyond, reaffirming her long standing connection with local audiences.

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