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News: Brighton Psych Fest adds second wave of artists for 2026 edition

There’s something about Brighton that lends itself to disorientation in the best possible way. Maybe it’s the sea air, maybe it’s the maze of venues, or maybe it’s just that certain festivals…

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News: Plini announces An Unnameable Desire with deceptively restrained title track

There is a particular kind of virtuosity that resists spectacle, choosing instead to dissolve into texture. Plini has spent the better part of a decade refining that approach, building compositions that privilege…

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News: Snow Machine adds Hilltop Hoods and Example to stacked 2026 lineup

Some festivals ask you to pick a lane. Snow Machine prefers to throw you down a mountain and let the soundtrack catch up. Returning to Queenstown from 8–13 September, the alpine weekender has unveiled…

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News: Vacations return with new single ‘Holy Grail’ and global tour

There’s a certain kind of band that grows quietly until suddenly they’re everywhere at once. Vacations have spent the past decade building exactly that kind of momentum, and now they’re stepping back…

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Track: Cam Butler (Ron S Peno & the Superstitions) unveils new track ‘The Warning’ from forthcoming album ‘World Forever’

Iconic guitarist, producer and composer Cam Butler (Ron S Peno & the Superstitions) follows up from his recent single ‘Clear Infinity’ (reviewed by me here) with the haunting atmospheric ‘The Warning’.…

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News: Melbourne-based supergroup Fancy Weapon announce debut album and release the blistering ‘Squid’

Melbourne-based band Fancy Weapon are one of those once in a lifetime gatherings of some legendary antipodean indie musicians who have come together like metal filings on a magnet and…

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Track: Mt. Joy explore anxiety and presence on new track ‘Is Joy Easy’

There’s a quiet pivot happening in Mt. Joy’s world, one that trades in grand emotional declarations for something more slippery, more human. Their new single ‘Is Joy Easy’ doesn’t chase catharsis in the…

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Track: August Burns Red tighten the screws on new single “The Nameless”

August Burns Red Season of Surrender album – There’s a particular discipline to longevity in heavy music, and August Burns Red have spent two decades refining it into something close to architecture.…

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News: The Beta Band announce first-ever Australian tour with Death in Vegas DJ sets

The Beta Band Australian tour 2026 – There’s something quietly radical about a band returning not to relive the past, but to rewire it in front of a new audience.…

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News: Hiatus Kaiyote return to the Sydney Opera House for a 15-year shapeshifting celebration

Hiatus Kaiyote Sydney Opera House 15th anniversary – There are bands that grow into their sound, and then there are bands that seem to arrive already mid-transformation. Hiatus Kaiyote have always belonged…

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