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New Track/Video : Global groove-riders Nubiyan Twist announce new album and tour with the upbeat R n B flow of ‘So Mi Stay’.
Let’s move forwards with Leeds/London global beats collective Nubiyan Twist as they look into 2024 with a spotlight on their new music to come. Led by guitarist/producer Tom Excell, the big band who forge afrobeat, jazz, soul, hip-hop and latin while staying way ahead of the fusion cliché, have been defining their own space for …
News: Fourth artist announcement for Bluesfest Byron Bay 2024
With only 15 weeks to go, Bluesfest Byron Bay has just added a further two artists (along with special guests) to its’ already impressive lineup for Easter 2024. These additions take the total number of acts up to 51, with more to be announced. Making his way onto the lineup will be four-time Grammy Award …
Premiere: Trash Fiasco announce new record with 70-second ripper ‘One Bird’
Leaning into a modern spin on noise rock as much as it does the breakout moments of classic punk, Chicago band Trash Fiasco‘s sound is signposted by their chosen name – lo-fi, honest and loud. They haven’t even been an active band for four full years yet and have already released a debut album (2021 …
News: Goo Records & Music Venue Trust Announce New Charity Album, Raising Money For Brighton Venues
Brighton-based indie record label Goo Records has teamed up with Music Venue Trust (MVT) to create a fundraising live album ‘Alive By The Seaside’. Featuring the cream of the Brighton music scene and raising money for the vibrant grassroots venues on the Brighton scene, the album is available to PRE-ORDER now. It features ten Brighton-based …
News: Millie Manders & The Shutup to tour in Spring 2024
Backseat Mafia ska/punk favourites MMATSU fresh off the back of a hugely successful UK tour throughout the autumn with several sold out shows, have announced their ANGRY SIDE TOUR for April and May 2024. With their dynamic sound and candid lyrics, the band delves into themes like loss, betrayal, anxiety, heartbreak, environmental concerns and political …
Premiere: Yonatan Gat reworks Zoon’s ‘Astum’ and dials up the fuzz
Back in April, Daniel Monkman’s Zoon project released its second album, the excellent Bekka Ma’iingan, which saw Monkman refining and expanding their sonic palette to fantastic results. You may not be aware, but as a bridge between 2020 debut Bleached Wavves and its successor, Monkman released a pair of EPs last year; one solo, and …
News: Ruby Cannon Releases New EP ‘Ruby and the Cannons’
In a year that has unfurled a harmonious welcome for emerging artist Ruby Cannon, the Melbourne music scene braces itself for the unveiling of her much-anticipated debut EP, ‘Ruby and the Cannons’. This melodic voyage follows her impressive performance at the Laneway Festival in February, where she shared the stage with luminaries such as Phoebe …
Album Review : John Garner – ‘Movie Night’ : Re-imagining the soundtrack through an improviser’s lens.
That most singular of labels, Lewes based Difficult Art And Music consistently end the year with a flourish. They capped 2022 with their three volume cassette release ‘Bivouac Of the Avant Garde’, a fulsome resume of the experimental, leftfield scene from those on the inside. Now to round off 2023, the final release from the …
News: Here Comes The Sun Festival Announces VIC Instalment
Here Comes the Sun Festival will be illuminating Victoria!
Live Gallery: Hot Milk at Mary’s Underground, Sydney 8.12.2023
Hot Milk set the stage ablaze with a blistering performance.