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News: Field Day Marks 25 Years with Carl Cox, Jamie Jones and The Presets

Sydney’s New Year’s Day institution Field Day celebrates 25 years at The Domain in 2026, featuring Carl Cox, Jamie Jones, The Presets, Deborah De Luca and more — plus a new stage dedicated to Sydney’s queer artists.

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News: Matt Maltese Shares 2026 Australian and New Zealand Tour Dates

British-Canadian songwriter Matt Maltese returns to Australia and New Zealand in March 2026 for his biggest headline tour yet, following the release of his introspective new album Hers.

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Album Review: Jessica Moss – ‘Unfolding’: The Montreal violinist/composer’s most incisive, inspirational statement to date.

Violinist and composer Jessica Moss has always made instrumental music that speaks out. Her essential work does more than reflect times, events and tragedies, it engages with them and voices…

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Premiere: Lutruwita/Tasmanian band 208L Containers exclusively unveil vibrant and psychedelic new video for the thunderous track ‘Secret Servers’, ahead of album release.

I first came across 208L Containers when they supported Pond at the Altar Bar in Hobart back in 2024 and lauded them for their performance – noting that they had:…

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News: Basement Jaxx Announce Explosive Sydney Opera House Return After 15 Years

Grammy-winning dance icons Basement Jaxx will return to Australia for their first full-scale live show in more than 15 years—an explosive Opera House Forecourt celebration of 30 years of anthems, from Red Alert to Where’s Your Head At.

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Live Gallery: The Strokes Close Harvest Festival Day 1 with a Retinal Assault in White Light and Noise

Harvest Festival Day 1 in Adelaide weathered storms, evacuations and ecstatic returns. Genesis Owusu redefined showmanship, The War on Drugs delivered a hypnotic masterclass, and The Strokes closed the night beneath a minimalist set — fake palms, vintage lamps, and a blinding white light rig that seared itself into memory as much as sound.

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News: A.S. Fanning Announces Fourth Album Take Me Back To Nowhere with Lead Single ‘Romance’

Irish songwriter A.S. Fanning is set to return with his fourth studio album, Take Me Back To Nowhere, arriving February 6, 2026, via K&F Records. Today, he offers the first taste…

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News: Lauren Minear Reveals Explosive Third Album ‘BOXING DAY’, Announces Grammy Consideration

Nashville-born, New York-based singer-songwriter Lauren Minear has unveiled her highly anticipated third album, BOXING DAY, coinciding with the announcement that her song ‘Lightweight’ is being considered for this year’s Grammy Awards.…

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News: Pleasure Victim Unveils Electrifying New Album ‘Berlin’

Following the release of their teaser single Sweet Nothings earlier this year, Pleasure Victim is set to elevate their sound further with the release of their new album, Berlin. Known for their new…

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News: Bungalow Collect Releases New Multi-Track Project ‘Disco Rap Saved Me Again’

Bungalow Collect has released their latest project, a seven-track EP titled ‘Disco Rap Saved Me Again’. The release continues the group’s exploration of Disco Rap, a style that blends elements…

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News: Field Day Marks 25 Years with Carl Cox, Jamie Jones and The Presets

News: Matt Maltese Shares 2026 Australian and New Zealand Tour Dates

Album Review: Jessica Moss – ‘Unfolding’: The Montreal violinist/composer’s most incisive, inspirational statement to date.

Premiere: Lutruwita/Tasmanian band 208L Containers exclusively unveil vibrant and psychedelic new video for the thunderous track ‘Secret Servers’, ahead of album release.

News: Basement Jaxx Announce Explosive Sydney Opera House Return After 15 Years

News: A.S. Fanning Announces Fourth Album Take Me Back To Nowhere with Lead Single ‘Romance’

News: Lauren Minear Reveals Explosive Third Album ‘BOXING DAY’, Announces Grammy Consideration

News: Pleasure Victim Unveils Electrifying New Album ‘Berlin’

News: Bungalow Collect Releases New Multi-Track Project ‘Disco Rap Saved Me Again’