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Premiere: The legendary Kim Salmon and his band Smoked Salmon exclusively unveil the video for new track ‘How Did They Ever Manage’ ahead of Australian tour.
We are catatonic with excitement at being able to bring you an exclusive look at the new video from Kim Salmon’s new project Smoked Salmon for their first single ‘How Did They Ever Manage’. Kim Salmon of course needs no introduction, but, as is always the way, I will anyway: leader of the legendary swamp …
Track: Italian Based Rockers Biopsy O Boutique Unveil Moody New Single ‘Nettle Kiss’
After a challenging few years following severe health issues within the band, Biopsy O Boutique are back and are firmly cementing their place in the rock scene with their new single ‘Nettle Kiss’. Taken from the band’s upcoming EP of the same name, ‘Nettle Kiss’ highlights the diverse sound of Biopsy O Boutique, embodying a …
News: The shimmering dream pop of Julia Why? returns with news of signing to Blossom Rot Records, an album on the way and an aperitif in the form of single ‘Deep Fake’
Julia Why?, formerly the solo work of Julia Wylie who is now joined by Kat Harley (Mezko, The Laurels) on guitar and Frank Salt on drums, makes a welcome return to the sonic dream pop soundscapes of the southern hemisphere. Julia Why? today announced their signing to the boutique Blossom Rot Records ahead of a …
Track: Call To The Void – Viper’s Venom
London rockers, Call To The Void, have shared the video for their new single ‘Viper’s Venom’, Fronted by Jack Osborne, with John McGlade on guitar, John Settle taking care of the groove on bass, and Glen Bartholomew, who recently joined the band, handling the beats. The track was recorded at Bonafide Studio in London, with …
Track: Velociraptor keep ‘Falling’ with another slice of quirky hyperactive indie pop ahead of new album.
After a hiatus, Meanjin/Brisbane band Velociraptor blessed us with the come back single ‘Computer Future Part 1’ back in March (read my review here), and just to prove this was not a flash in the pan, they are back with the quirky ‘Falling’, accompanied by an hilarious video. It precedes the release of the band’s …
Track: Naarm’s Mayzie and Oceans collaborate with new album and ethereal title track ‘Luminosity’ ahead of UK, European and Australian tour.
We have traversed the shimmering Oceans before with their antipodean brand of glittering shoegaze, and the band (formerly the solo project of Thomas Lee) has now collaborated with solo artist Mayzie (New Zealand born, Melbourne based Mayzie Lee who we have also covered separately) in a an album entitled ‘Luminosity’ due out on 5 October …
Track: Goat – Goatbrain
Goat share their second single, ‘Goatbrain’, to be taken from their self-titled album, due out the 11th October via Rocket Recordings. This follows from the first taste with single, ‘Ouroboros‘. The Ouroboros – the icon of the snake or dragon eating its own tail – appears to some a statement of the brutality of nature. To others of a Gnostic disposition it …
Track: CVC – The Lowrider (Just About Meant To Be)
Rock six piece, CVC have returned with new single, The Lowrider (Just About Meant To Be). Their first new music since the release of their acclaimed 2023 debut album, ‘Get Real’. Co-songwriter& vocalist on the track, Dave Bassey says: “’The Lowrider’ was written after a lengthy session in our old local (The City Arms in …
Track: Alfreda Steps into the Spotlight with Mesmerising New Single ‘Frankie’
The enigmatic Alfreda has once again captivated listeners with her latest single, ‘Frankie’. Steeped in mystery, laced with old Hollywood glamour, and brimming with quiet confidence, the London-based artist continues to showcase her unique musical vision. Comparable to Lana Del Rey but bringing a psychedelic, 70s tinge comparable to Artic Monkey’s ‘The Car’, the new …
News: Aotearoa’s Dream Queen Fazerdaze announces first LP in seven years with delectable new single ‘Cherry Pie’.
Spring has definitely sprung here in the southern hemisphere as it is announced today that the magnificent Fazerdaze will be releasing her first LP in seven years – ‘Soft Power’ – on 15 November via Buttrfly/Virgin Music Group. To add sugar and cream to the delectable treat, Fazerdaze celebrates the announcement with the release of …