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Track: The Tortured Souls continue breakout momentum with ‘No Tomorrows’

Justin Davies is approaching songwriting with the urgency of someone who arrived at it later than expected and has no interest in wasting time. New single ‘No Tomorrows’, released today under…

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News: Fool Nelson channel growing pains and gratitude on new track ‘Keepsake’

Perth trio Fool Nelson are a long way from home, but right now things seem to be moving exactly in their direction. After a sold out debut headline show in London and…

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News: Xiu Xiu unveil eerie rendition of ‘In Heaven’ from upcoming Eraserhead project

Xiu Xiu are returning to the world of David Lynch, but not in the way anyone expected. A decade after Plays the Music of Twin Peaks introduced the band’s abrasive and emotionally volatile take…

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News: DICE Announce National Australian Tour Alongside New Album

DICE are heading back out across Australia with a national tour supporting their second album I Thought The Altitude Would Make It Worth The View – out 31 July. Over the…

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News: Getdown Services Return With New Anthem Ahead Of Australian Tour

Getdown Services have built their reputation on songs that sound slightly unhinged in the best possible way. Josh Law and Ben Sadler pull together dance-punk energy, sharp observational writing and the…

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Track: The legendary Crow unveil shimmering new single ‘Skyline’ following tragic passing of founder member Peter Archer.

The Australian indie scene has been mourning the death of Crow‘s founding member Peter Archer last week following news earlier this year that the band was back together and releasing…

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News: HIGH GROUND Turns Fitzroy Into A Winter Collision Of Music And Counterculture

Fitzroy is a suburb where rehearsal rooms leak into bars, where posters layer over decades of vanished gigs, and where entire scenes seem to form between cigarette breaks outside venues…

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Track: Mollie Elizabeth Expands Her Dark Pop Universe With Viral New Single

Mollie Elizabeth’s songs arrive wrapped in vintage glamour and soft-focus whimsy, but underneath the delicate melodies sits something colder and more bruised. New single ‘Run Rabbit’, which has already started…

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News: Post Malone Extends His Australian Return With Massive Stadium Tour

Post Malone’s relationship with Australia has reached the point where arenas are no longer enough. After selling out his 2023 run and turning festival fields into mass singalongs during Spilt…

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Live Review & Gallery: Genesis Owusu brings Red Star Wu’s Pirate Radio Tour to Enmore Theatre following fresh release – 18.05.26, Gadigal Land/Sydney

If you know anything about Genesis Owusu‘s history with the Enmore Theatre, you know that Monday night carried a little extra weight. But first, Devaura. Born in Aotearoa and based…

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