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Track: Lutruwita/Tasmanian-born Lasca Dry trades sunshine for shadows in the hazy, hypnotic slow-burn of ‘Mad Heartbeat’

Those of us who have followed Lasca Dry from her earliest days know her for a particular kind of joy. Think of the day-glo hyperactivity of ‘Pretty Face‘, the dazzling…

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News: Thirty years after they last went quiet, Eora/Sydney’s cult psychedelic heroes the legendary Drop City are thrillingly ‘Alive’, and all is good in the world.

Reunions are usually about looking back. You get the anniversary reissue, the victory-lap shows and a set full of songs people already love. Drop City did all of that in…

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News: The Bobby Lees take aim at digital addiction on new single ‘OUTLAW’

The Bobby Lees have had enough of life behind a screen. The New York garage-punk trio return with ‘OUTLAW’, a snarling, rap-driven track that takes aim at our collective dependence…

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Premiere: Bathe in the rivers of blood as Matt Malone & the Holy Spirits unleash the brooding ‘The Beast 666’, ahead of live date.

Just in time for Halloween and the third in a triumvirate of devilish releases (following ‘Wolfman and ‘Jealous’), we are proud to premiere the new single ‘The Beast 666’ from…

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News: Rex Orange County announces ‘Dream Fatigue’ and drops ‘Grandma Song’

Rex Orange County is stepping out of isolation and into considerably more crowded territory on Dream Fatigue, his new album arriving November 6 via AWAL. The British artist has assembled…

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Track: Lock away your wealthy offspring and small furry pets – Goat Coffin unleash debut single ‘Sacrifice the Rich Kids of North Fitzroy’

Despite being a two piece, Goat Coffin unleash a mighty orchestral metal barrage of cathartic noise with their debut single, the amusingly entitled ‘Sacrifice the Rich Kids of North Fitzroy’.…

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Premiere: Andrew McKeag Band inject a shot of psychedelic desert-rock into the hypnotic new single ‘Highway Dust’

Andrew McKeag has been making a racket for a few decades, and he has never been short of work. He has played sessions, teched guitars, managed tours and booked clubs,…

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Track: Lottie McLeod unveils The Boathouse EP with lead track Thomas

Lottie McLeod is stepping out of her shell on The Boathouse, a deeply personal new EP that finds the Brisbane singer-songwriter swapping people-pleasing for something considerably more useful: saying what…

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News: The venerable U2 are back with news of 16th studio album ‘Carnaval De Luz’, a tour and banging new single ‘Silencio’

U2 today released a new single ‘Silencio’ today and it is quite frankly, rather good. Putting all the possible jaded cynicism aside, it cannot be denied that U2 has been…

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Track: CHVRCHES return after five years with fierce new single ‘Roses’

Five years is a long time in pop, but CHVRCHES are finally back. The Glasgow trio of Lauren Mayberry, Martin Doherty and Iain Cook return today with ‘Roses’, their first…

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