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Track: The iconic Arab Strap unveil the brooding, atmospheric video for ‘Strawberry Moon’ ahead of new album and UK tour.
The boys from the sublime Arab Strap are back with a vengeance and the new track ‘Strawberry Moon’ is a thrilling anthemic ride. It’s the second missive from their forthcoming album, the amusingly titled ‘I’m totally fine with it 👍 don’t give a fuck anymore 👍’. ‘Strawberry Moon mixes a high voltage electronic thrum with …
Track: jnr. unveils genre-bending brilliance in hypnotic ‘4days/4nights’
Eora/Sydney-based artist jnr. has unveiled his latest enigmatic single, ‘4DAYS/4NIGHTS‘, following on from a massive 2023, with a whopping six singles, multiple features and remixes as well as a support slot for Last Dinosaurs. ‘4DAYS/4DAYS’ emerges with jnr.’s vocoded vocals, casting a futuristic spell over pulsating beats and atmospheric synths. The infectious rhythm drives the …
News & Track: Ngaiire and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra’s Latest Release, ‘The Less I Know The Better’ Cover, Sets the Stage for ‘Live At The Sydney Opera House’ Album and Grand Show Date
In a melding of contemporary allure and classical elegance, the year 2022 witnessed the convergence of future-soul sensation Ngaiire and the prestigious Sydney Symphony Orchestra for a captivating performance at the iconic Sydney Opera House. This sold-out spectacle, commemorating the venue’s 50th anniversary, left audiences spellbound with its fusion of modern sounds and refined orchestral …
Premiere: We bring you an exclusive look at the new video from Simon Robert Gibson’s poignant track ‘The Old Ways’ from his forthcoming collection ‘These Shining Years’.
With a compilation of troubadour Simon Robert Gibson‘s first three solo albums on the way via the album ‘These Shining Years’, we are honoured to bring you the new video for the track ‘The Old Ways’ which features on the album. Gibson is a pillar of the music scene in Sydney, having played in a …
News: Veteran melodic maestros Travis announces new album, tour and unveil single ‘Gaslight’ in anticipation.
Glaswegian band and icons Travis have today announced their 10th studio album entitled ‘L.A. Times’ through BMG ahead of an extensive tour with The Killers. And to whet our appetites, they have unveiled a video and single for the effervescent track ‘Gaslight’. ‘Gaslight’ channels The Kinks at their most idiosyncratic and melodic: it is a …
News: Eora/Sydney-based multi instrumentalist Jordy Burns releases the euphoric ‘Second Chances’ as she announces new EP and live dates.
Eora/Sydney-based singer/multi-instrumentalist Jordy Burns has just announced her debut EP, ‘Games’ out on Thursday, April 18. Accompanying this announcement is her latest single off the record, ‘Second Chances’ – produced by Luke Clark and mixed by Gambino. ‘Second Chances’ drives along on a motorik thrumming beat while Burns’s voice soars above, filled with a delicious …
Track: If only she could be the ‘Life of the Party’ – Greta Stanley unveils a delicious slice of yearning dream pop.
It’s been quite a start to the year for one of our perennial favourites here at the Antipodean outpost of Backseat Mafia, Greta Stanley, who lost her home in the recent Cairns floods. But her response is the release of the uber cool slice of dreamy pop which is the single ‘Life of the Party’. …
Track: Marveline is back with a little whimsy slice of tasty pop in ‘Butternose’.
It’s been a couple of years since we heard from Pete Marley (The Nature Strip) and his project Marveline but 2024 sets off with a pop as he releases his whimsical new single ‘Butternose’. Powered pop as always drives Marley’s songwriting and ‘Butternose’ fulfills this mission with a delightful lilting romp and a spark of …
Track/Video: Gretta Ray Gifts Us With ‘Roses’ with the deluxe edition of her sophomore album ‘Positive Spin +’
Australian singer-songwriter Gretta Ray has revealed her latest single, ‘Roses’, detailing her deep connection to London and the longing to return. Gretta Ray has unveiled the song just in time for her run of shows supporting Maisie Peters, where she will be performing across Australia. The release comes ahead of her next London headline show …
News: ‘Glen Campbell – Ghost on the Canvas Sessions’ announced with the achingly beautiful single ‘Long Walk Home’ released, featuring the iconic Hope Sandoval (Mazzy Star)
I confess I had something in my eye when I heard the new single ‘Long Walk Home’ featuring a duet with the late legendary Glen Campbell and the majestic Hope Sandoval from Mazzy Star. It’s a track from the Glen Campbell Duets – Ghost on the Canvas Sessions project (arriving April 19) from Big Machine Records and Surfdog Records, creating a …