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Track: ‘When Will We Lose Hope?’ Romanie seeks answers in a beautifully delivered track ahead of live dates.

We here at the antipodean outpost of Backseat Mafia have avidly followed the burgeoning career of Belgian/Australian artist Romanie, and her new single ‘When Will We Lose Hope?’ further develops…

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Premiere: The charismatic A. Swayze, resting his ghosts, exclusively unveils stunning debut solo single ‘A Prayer’.

A. Swayze & the Ghosts are undoubtedly one of the most underrated bands coming out of the antipodean music scene, while in my humble opinion being one of the most…

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News: The High Kings bring folk tradition to Australia this September

The High Kings’ Step It Out World Tour begins this September, with shows already selling out in Melbourne and Perth.

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News: Fire Records announce release of Chris Bailey’s The Saints last recordings in the album ‘Long March Through The Jazz Age’, with anthemic lead single ‘Empires (Sometimes We Fall)’ unveiled.

Close to what would have been the late legendary Chris Bailey’s 69th birthday in November, Fire Records today announce the release of ‘Long March Through The Jazz Age’, essentially Chris…

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News: Lost Paradise 2025 Turns Up the Heat for NYE

Lost Paradise returns for its 11th year with a lineup spanning Ben Böhmer, Duke Dumont, Confidence Man, Underworld, I Hate Models, KETTAMA, Maribou State, Marc Rebillet and X CLUB.

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Track: Bloom Announce Sophomore Album The Light We Chase with New Single Withered

New single Withered offers a bleak but honest reflection on worth, backed by some of Bloom’s heaviest instrumentation to date.

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Live Gallery: The Used Celebrate 25 Years with a Full-Album Marathon at Liberty Hall, Sydney 17.08.2025

25 years in and The Used still tear Liberty Hall apart

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Live Gallery: Dillinger Escape Plan Prove Why They’re the World’s Most Dangerous Live Band Enmore Theatre, Sydney 16.08.2025

Ho99o9 brought the riot, Dillinger brought the demolition—Enmore Theatre won’t forget this one.

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Meet: Inside Jordan Laser’s Cinematic Alt-Pop World

"Songwriting has always felt like a form of self-examination. I see it as a wonderful way of trying to make sense of things that I don’t yet understand whether that be about myself or others."

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Track: Dive with wasted and elegant splendor into the ‘Blackwater Bay’ with the Dirty Suits.

‘Blackwater Bay’ from the Dirty Suits is a deliciously dark slab of swampy attitude-laden rock that swaggers and rolls with a sneer and an elegantly posed raised eyebrow, delivered from…

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