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News: Esspi turns invented memories into ‘FAUXstalgia’

Cape Town singer-songwriter Esspi has spent six years making ‘FAUXstalgia’, an album whose title comes from a word she invented to describe something strangely familiar: mourning a time you never…

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Track: Radio Free Alice announce debut album as ‘Crying With You’ arrives

Radio Free Alice have spent the past couple of years making the distance between Melbourne and the rest of the world look increasingly insignificant. Now the new wave/post-punk quartet are…

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News: She Her Her Hers Look Towards Dawn on New Single ‘Tomorrow’s Sun’

Tokyo alternative trio She Her Her Hers have released new single ‘Tomorrow’s Sun’, arriving just weeks before the band begins its biggest UK and European tour to date. The track…

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Track: Ricky Neil Jr. Finds The Groove On New Single ‘HEARTBREAKER’

Ricky Neil Jr. has built a reputation as one of Australia’s most engaging live performers, and his latest single suggests that momentum is only continuing to grow. Ahead of a national…

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Track: Cavetown releases deeply personal new single ‘Big Strong Man’

Cavetown has released new single ‘Big Strong Man’, with Robin Skinner looking back at adolescence and the uncomfortable expectations of masculinity that accompanied it. Stream it HERE. Written from a…

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Track: After share dreamy new single ‘Fell Asleep in the Sun’ ahead of debut album

LA pop-rock duo After have shared ‘Fell Asleep in the Sun’, the title track from their debut album, arriving September 18 via Mom + Pop Music. Made up of Justine…

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Track: Claud raises a glass to community on new single ‘She Doesn’t Love Me’

Claud has announced their third studio album, Me and the Music, due October 23 via Dead Oceans, and shared its driving first single ‘She Doesn’t Love Me’. Stream it HERE. The…

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News: Kierrr lets a Japanese summer unravel on new single ‘Frail = “me”’

Japanese independent artist Kierrr has shared their second single ‘Frail = “me”’, (Mix / Mastering: Kensei Ogata) a densely atmospheric collision of shoegaze, dream pop and fractured memory that finds…

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Track: Personal Trainer embrace heartbreak and their inner Bono on ‘Tyres Skid’

Personal Trainer have shared ‘Tyres Skid’, a bruised but strangely buoyant new single from their forthcoming album Human Assholes, out September 4 via Bella Union. Opening with a crash before settling…

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Track: Imperial Teen Return With New Album All Over You And Single ‘Overdrive’

Five years after their last release, Imperial Teen are back with news of their seventh studio album. All Over You arrives on 9 October via Merge Records, accompanied by the release of lead single ‘Overdrive’, a sharp, hook-laden…

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