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Track: Shewita announces debut EP Canvas and shares new single ‘CINS’

Shewita has announced her debut EP Canvas, arriving 5 June via Music in Exile, alongside luminous new single “CINS.” For an artist already familiar with major stages, Canvas signals a different kind of arrival: intimate, self-defined…

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Track: unpeople strike back with ferocious new single ‘clouds’

unpeople have returned with the kind of single that kicks the door open rather than politely knocking. New track cloudsarrives via SharpTone Records, combining crushing riffs, sharp melodic instincts and the sort of…

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News: Future Islands mark 20 years with rare tracks collection From a Hole in the Floor to a Fountain of Youth

Future Islands have never relied on spectacle to sustain their story. Across two decades, the Baltimore group have moved from underground promise to cult devotion, then into the rarer territory of…

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News: The ethereal All India Radio announces some special live performances, including its first ever hometown gig in Hobart

Martin Kennedy, one of the key members of All India Radio, has been a resident of Tasmania in the capital at the edge of the world, Hobart, for the past…

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News: Aotearoa/New Zealand band Office Dog release anthemic single ‘Gold Things’ ahead of new album ‘Prime Corner’ and European tour

Office Dog are proof New Zealand still punches above its weight musically in the company of extraordinary bands like Fazerdaze and Ringlets, all inextricably linked to the legendary label Flying…

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News: The magnificent Selve announce new EP to follow up last year’s ‘Breaking Into Heaven’ and unveil thundering single ‘Desire’ ahead of UK/European tour

Last year’s album ‘Breaking Into Heaven’ from Gold Coast (Yugambeh/Kombumerri)-based six-piece Selve was one of the highlights of the year (see my review here). And it is good news indeed that…

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News: Geordie Greep brings debut solo album The New Sound to Australia

Geordie Greep is heading to Australia this July and August, bringing his debut solo album The New Sound to local stages for the first time. Best known as the unpredictable focal point of Black…

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News: Modest Mouse announce new album An Eraser and a Maze and share lead track

Modest Mouse have announced their first new album in five years, and in typical fashion they have done it by changing lanes rather than repeating themselves. An Eraser and a Maze lands on…

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Premiere: In an L.A. Mood – the solo project of Davie Mudie (Super American Eagle, ex-Immigrant Union & Courtney Barnett band) unveils trippy new single ‘Canal Twanging’ ahead of album release.

LA Mood is the project of Melbourne-based multi-instrumentalist and producer Davie Mudie (Super American Eagle, ex-Immigrant Union & Courtney Barnett band) and we are honoured to premiere the new single,…

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News: Castle Park finally arrives as Graham Coxon reopens solo catalogue

Graham Coxon has spent much of his career hiding side doors inside already successful buildings. Best known as the guitarist and restless engine room of blur, Coxon’s solo catalogue has long offered…

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