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News: The legendary Kim Salmon and band Smoked Salmon releases the wild and abandoned single ‘Freudian Slippers’ and news of solo mini tour, ahead of new album ‘Totally Sick’.
Premiere: ‘Melt’ – Townsville-based Poison Oak exclusively unveil their soaring single ahead of launch date.
Premiere: Grace Turbo Questions Time and Heartbreak on New Single ‘Linear’
News: Psycroptic and Rivers of Nihil Unite for Australian Death Metal Tour
News: Mei Semones Announces First Australian Headline Shows for June
News: Laufey Announces Return to Australia and New Zealand with A Matter Of Time Tour
Track: LØLØ Channels Digital Heartbreak on New Single ‘the punisher’
News: Shinedown and Bush Announce 2026 Australian and New Zealand Co-Headline Tour
News: Aotearoa/New Zealand magical chanteuse Aldous Harding announces new album ‘Train On The Island’ and leads off with stunning single ‘One Stop’.
Premiere: Sunshine Coast punk rockers The Wolston Butchers exclusively serve up a frenetic blast with their ‘Last Dance’.
Premieres / Exclusives
- Premiere: ‘Melt’ – Townsville-based Poison Oak exclusively unveil their soaring single ahead of launch date.
by Arun Kendall - Premiere: Grace Turbo Questions Time and Heartbreak on New Single ‘Linear’
by Deb Pelser - Premiere: BB Sabina exclusively unveil haunting, shimmering new single ‘In between’ ahead of launch date.
by Arun Kendall - Premiere: ‘Ready For It’ – after 28 years, The Remotes exclusively unveil their dreamy, evocative new single.
by Arun Kendall - Premiere: After a lifetime away, psychedelic pop icons The Crystal Set exclusively reveal their stunning new single ‘Critical Mass!’.
by Arun Kendall - Premiere: Kaurna/Adelaide’s Sturt Avenue raise their collective glasses in a paean to friendship with anthemic new track ‘Beer Song’.
by Arun Kendall
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Track / Video
- News: The legendary Kim Salmon and band Smoked Salmon releases the wild and abandoned single ‘Freudian Slippers’ and news of solo mini tour, ahead of new album ‘Totally Sick’.
by Arun Kendall - Premiere: ‘Melt’ – Townsville-based Poison Oak exclusively unveil their soaring single ahead of launch date.
by Arun Kendall - Premiere: Grace Turbo Questions Time and Heartbreak on New Single ‘Linear’
by Deb Pelser - Track: LØLØ Channels Digital Heartbreak on New Single ‘the punisher’
by Deb Pelser - News: Aotearoa/New Zealand magical chanteuse Aldous Harding announces new album ‘Train On The Island’ and leads off with stunning single ‘One Stop’.
by Arun Kendall - Premiere: Sunshine Coast punk rockers The Wolston Butchers exclusively serve up a frenetic blast with their ‘Last Dance’.
by Arun Kendall - News: Legendary duo Dave Graney and Clare Moore announce new album ‘Laburnum Of The Mind’ for 30 April, and lead off with louche single ‘Hits Are The Worst’.
by Arun Kendall - Track: My Cherie Shares ‘Box of Pencils’ Video Exploring Identity and Cultural Pressure
by Deb Pelser - Track: 2charm Release Debut Album star scum city and drop new single ‘girls’
by Deb Pelser
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Album Reviews
- Album Review: Mammal Hands- ‘Circadia’: The inventive UK nu-jazz trio absorb change and still deliver.
by John Parry - Album Review: 505 – True at first light
by Adrian Barr - Album Review: Isabel Pine – ‘Fables’: An absorbing sonic journey at one with the wilderness.
by John Parry - Album Review: Vona Vella’s new record – Carnival – shows a band growing into their true selves
by Huw Williams - EP Review: Margaux Regan – After Thought
by Simon Lucas-Hughes - Album Review: Los Sara Fontán – ‘Consuelo’: The experimental post-rock duo’s propulsive second manifesto.
by John Parry
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Interviews
- Feature: Fokofpolisiekar Reflect on Swanesang at 20 as Australian & NZ Tour Extends Legacy
by Bodene Mckibbin - Meet: A.S. Fanning Talks About His New Album ‘Take Me Back To Nowhere’
by Simon Lucas-Hughes - Meet: Lucy Kruger & The Lost Boys Talk Us Through New Single & The Upcoming Album ‘Pale Bloom’
by Simon Lucas-Hughes - Meet: John Witherspoon Talks Through The Elegant New Single ‘My Baby’ & Upcoming Album
by Simon Lucas-Hughes - Meet: Ash frontman Tim Wheeler – “If it wasn’t fun and playful, we’d have quit long ago”
by Jim F - Feature: Newton Faulkner – New Shapes, Old Joys, and the Art of Playing
by Huw Williams
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Features / Playlists
- Feature: Fokofpolisiekar Reflect on Swanesang at 20 as Australian & NZ Tour Extends Legacy
by Bodene Mckibbin - Meet: We chat to the living legend Robert Forster (The Go-Betweens and solo) about his renewed lease of creativity, the bands and the good old days, ahead of the release of his new album ‘Strawberries’.
by Arun Kendall - Feature: effe releases her debut single, the swirling psychedelic ‘Chokehold’, and a list of her ten favourite things ahead of debut launch.
by Arun Kendall
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Live review
- Live Gallery: G Flip Wows Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion With The Beaches and Ayesha Madon 4.03.2026
by Deb Pelser - Live Gallery: Ty Segall Returns to Sydney With Fierce Metro Theatre Performance on Australian Tour 2.03.2026
by Deb Pelser - Live Review + Photo Galleries: Eddy Current Suppresion Ring create electric waves at Altar Bar, Hobart 27.02.2026
by Andrew Fuller - Live Gallery: Australian Music Celebrated as Hilltop Hoods Fill Arenas Decades After Debut – Qudos Bank Arena, Eora Land/Sydney, 28.02.26
by Jess Hutton - Live Gallery: The Darkness Bring ‘Dreams On Toast’ to Australia – Eora Land/Sydney, Enmore Theatre 27.02.26
by Jess Hutton - Live Gallery: Sydney Witnessed Bad Bunny’s Long-Awaited Australian Debut in Electrifying Fashion 28.02.2026
by Staff Writers
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Film
- News: The life and times of William Arthur and his iconic Sydney band Glide is explored in ‘Disappear Here’, a film by Ben deHoedt.
by Arun Kendall - Film Review: January
by Rob Aldam - Sundance Review: Iron Butterflies
by Rob Aldam - Sundance Review: Slow
by Rob Aldam - Sundance Review: When It Melts
by Rob Aldam - Blu-Ray Review: Villa Rides
by Rob Aldam