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Premiere: ‘How I Miss Home’ – Max Aurora & The Southern Lights deliver a dreamy and poignant paean to Aotearoa from a wandering sailor

We are very honoured to premiere the new dreamy, floaty track ‘How I Missed Home’ from Naarm/Melbourne-based band Max Aurora & The Southern Lights. Drenched in sweet poignancy, it’s a…

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News: Tramlines 2023 Preview

Tramlines 2023 is the biggest festival event in Sheffield and the highlight of the local music calendar. I covered the festival last year for Backseat Mafia and it was incredible.…

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News: Paramore Heading to Australia & NZ in November

Paramore will tour Australia later this year

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Say Psych: News: Left of the Dial announce more bands and release budget guide

Left of the Dial is an international showcase festival that takes place in mid-October in the centre of Rotterdam. It offers a cross section of the most relevant alternative artists of…

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Say Psych: News: Mayflower Madame release deluxe version of ‘Prepared For A Nightmare’ with 5 new tracks

Oslo based Mayflower Madame specialise in cinematic post-punk, with hints of dream-pop and psych-noir. They made their debut with LP Observed in a Dream in 2016 which created a buzz…

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Live Review: Download Festival – 4 Day Review

In its 20th year of the festival, Metalheads graced the hallowed fields of Donington Park for Download Festival 2023. Because of the celebratory year, the festival began from Thursday rather…

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Album Review: Nickodemus – Soul & Science: flowing global beats for moving and messaging.

New York based sonic traveller, producer and DJ Nickodemus is one of those global beats’ touchstones. Motivating dancefloors across the continents since the mid nineties and founder of the world…

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Live Review: Rag’n’Bone Man – The Piece Hall, Halifax 23/06/23

It’s yet another sold out night at The Piece Hall, this time with Rag’n’Bone Man headlining the 18th century cloth hall. A hugely popular artist and with the event sold…

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Gallery and set-list: Peter Gabriel – 3Arena, Dublin 25.06.2023

Last night saw Peter Gabriel play Dublin’s 3arena for a date on his i/o tour and WOW! what a show it was, fantastic music accompanied with fantastic visuals. There was…

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Live Review + Photo Gallery: Dark Mofo Festival, King Woman at The Odeon Theatre, Hobart 17.06.2023

King Woman was another of those performers I had never heard of prior to the lineup announcement for Tasmania’s iconic Dark Mofo Festival. Always keen to find new acts I…

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