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Premiere: Crystal Set see through all those ‘Pretty Schemes’ in an excoriating swampy romp ahead of tour and album.

The iconic Crystal Set continue to build momentum on their exciting comeback with the release of a new single ‘Pretty Schemes’ that we are honoured to exclusively premiere here at…

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News: THAO announces ‘Show Me’ and teams with Neko Case on ‘Catch As Catch Can’

THAO is returning to records after a six-year absence, announcing her new album ‘Show Me’ for release on October 30 via Kill Rock Stars. The follow-up to 2020’s ‘Temple’ finds…

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Live Gallery: Larry Fleet and Troy Cassar-Daley bring country storytelling to Sydney’s Liberty Hall 26.08.2026

There’s something particularly poignant about walking through Moore Park towards Liberty Hall tonight. Dolly Parton died today after a short illness and as I pass the Hordern Pavilion the sign…

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Premiere: The Summertimes ask who will ‘Save You Now’ in another shimmering and sparkling release, ahead of new EP.

Back in 2023 we enthusiastically reviewed the debut self-titled album of The Summertimes, calling it an album filled with sparks and electric jolts, perfectly formed pop brilliance that shimmers with…

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News: Cenobia unveils ‘Swallowed By The World’

Sydney artist Cenobia is taking another significant step out of the shadows, signing a worldwide deal with Fearless Records and announcing her new EP ‘Lethal Devotion’, due September 18. The…

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News: After announce debut Australian headline tour for January

After are heading to Australia for the first time, with the Y2K-minded pop and trip-hop duo announcing their debut headline tour for January, presented by Untitled Group and Beyond The…

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News: Laneway Festival returns in 2027 with Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Auckland dates

Laneway Festival is changing course for 2027, with the much-loved touring festival revealing a new route that will see Sydney kick off proceedings for the first time. The 2027 edition…

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News: The Amity Affliction recruit Thornhill and WAAX for Sydney Opera House show

The Amity Affliction have added some serious Australian firepower to their only headline show on home soil this year, with Thornhill and WAAX confirmed as special guests for the band’s…

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News: Sophia Stel announces Melbourne and Sydney headline shows for December

Vancouver artist and producer Sophia Stel will make her way to Australia this December, adding two headline dates around her appearance at Meredith Music Festival 2026. Stel will play Melbourne’s…

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Premiere: Cloud Tangle Spins Delicate Melancholy On New Single ‘Merry-Go-Round’

We have closely followed the storied career of the ethereal Cloud Tangle for a while now and we are ever so honoured to premiere the beautiful new single ‘Merry-Go-Round’. The…

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