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News + EP Review: Hobart’s The Black Sea Carnys announce new 6 track EP, ‘Cultland’ on back of news of Australian east coast tour dates

Following on from the release of their debut EP, Nistar (read about it here), The Black Sea Carnys, Tasmania’s kings of all things dark and industrial have announced the impending…

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Track: Fabulous Dreams follow up their debut single with ‘Measured By Mess’ – a glorious hip swinging dreamy pop delight.

New indie supergroup Fabulous Dreams follow up last month’s delicious debut single ‘Strange Incantations’ (see my review here) with new track ‘Measured By Mess’, and things are just getting better. ‘Measure…

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Track: The Valery Trails unveil new track, the nostalgic and anthemic ‘First Kiss’ ahead of new album ‘Winter Palace.

Following their return single ‘Everything Is Temporary’ last month (see my review here), Meanjin/Brisbane trio The Valery Trails are back with another jangly slice of joy on the poignant nostalgic…

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News: Kacey Musgraves to play two Sydney Opera House shows in November

Six years since her last visit, Kacey Musgraves is heading back to Sydney.

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Track/Video: Montreal minstrel poet Whitney K previews anticipated new album ‘Bubble’ with the warm, waltzing ‘Jolene’.

Modern day troubadour, Canadian singer-songwriter Konner Whitney aka Whitney K is on the move. After releasing three mighty slices of his raw, country rock poeticism for Bologna’s Maple Death Records,…

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News: Reading and Leeds Festival Preview

Kicking off in less than a month, Reading & Leeds 2025 is set to define the sound, energy, and spirit of the year. With Friday day tickets for Reading now…

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News: The Memos Share New Single ‘Born Again’ Ahead Of New EP

Liverpool indie-rock trio The Memos continue their upward trajectory with the release of their latest single, ‘Born Again’, a punchy and heartfelt offering from their upcoming EP Futures Ours to Find. Out today, the…

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News: Harlequiin Joins NYM For Mesmerising New Single ‘I Bet The Dealer Has Deleted Me’

After the success of his acclaimed album Even As She Spoke, She Began To Lose Her Form, and the standout single Hand That Moves You, Harlequiin, the enigmatic musical project…

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News: Hertfordshire Indie-Rock Newcomers The Pedals Return With Stirring Second Single ‘Hold Me’

Hertfordshire-based indie-rock outfit The Pedals return with a gripping follow-up to their debut, releasing their second single ‘Hold Me’. The track builds on the band’s early promise, merging indie melodic…

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Track/Video: RAKEL, an emerging new voice from Reykjavík announces her debut album with the softly powerful ‘Rescue Remedy’.

Pianist/composer Ólafur Arnalds forward thinking OPIA project, part performance festival, part label, part community builder, is making a habit of bringing illusive talents out into the wider spotlight. You might…

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News + EP Review: Hobart’s The Black Sea Carnys announce new 6 track EP, ‘Cultland’ on back of news of Australian east coast tour dates

Track: Fabulous Dreams follow up their debut single with ‘Measured By Mess’ – a glorious hip swinging dreamy pop delight.

Track: The Valery Trails unveil new track, the nostalgic and anthemic ‘First Kiss’ ahead of new album ‘Winter Palace.

News: Kacey Musgraves to play two Sydney Opera House shows in November

Track/Video: Montreal minstrel poet Whitney K previews anticipated new album ‘Bubble’ with the warm, waltzing ‘Jolene’.

News: Reading and Leeds Festival Preview

News: The Memos Share New Single ‘Born Again’ Ahead Of New EP

News: Harlequiin Joins NYM For Mesmerising New Single ‘I Bet The Dealer Has Deleted Me’

News: Hertfordshire Indie-Rock Newcomers The Pedals Return With Stirring Second Single ‘Hold Me’

Track/Video: RAKEL, an emerging new voice from Reykjavík announces her debut album with the softly powerful ‘Rescue Remedy’.