Indie
Track: Joshua Scarratt – Can’t Get You Out of My Mind
Indie newcomer Joshua Scarratt has shared his debut single ‘Can’t Get You Out of My Mind’. Performing on the track alongside Scarratt is primarily collaborator Nick Hinman (Fast Money Music), as well as musicians Gamaliel Rendle Traynor on cello (Fat Dog, Fat White Family, Crack Cloud) and Callum Brown on drums (Ulrika Spacek). Deep fears, heartbreak, isolation & loneliness, insecurities, performance, being too online, obsessive thinking, …
Track: Flip Top Head – I Can’t Wait Till I’m Old
Ochestral cult rockers Brighton’s Flip Top Head have shared their new single ‘I Can’t Wait Until I’m Old’. The track is the second teaser from the upcoming debut EP ‘Up Like A Weather Balloon’ due next month via cult indie label Blitzcat Records (C Turtle, PLAY DEAD). Recorded with Theo Verney (Lime Garden, English Teacher, Egyptian Blue, Blood Wizard), and coming off the back of …
Album Review: A. Swayze & The Ghosts plead ‘Let’s Live A Life Better Than This’ in a brilliant sophomore album that cements their place in the pantheon of antipodean greats.
A. Swayze and the Ghosts are undeniably one of Tasmanian’s finest exports (along with a horror-tinged brand of southern gothicism, unfiltered Gin and the Dark Mofo Festival) and create an immensely satisfying new wave punk affront that is both dynamic and visceral. Their debut album ‘Paid Salvation’, released back in 2020, was itself a long time …
News: The Silverlites Featuring Members Of R.E.M., Black Crowes And Screaming Trees Release Debut Single ‘Don’t Go, Don’t Stay’
On November 15th The Silverlites proudly release their self-titled debut album on Sunyata Records distributed by Sony Music. This 12 song debut references the great rock bands and songwriters of the classic era, while still sounding fresh and new for modern times. The Silverlites are a veritable supergroup made up of 4 renowned songwriters with 4 distinct backgrounds. The quartet …
Live Review & Gallery: SXSW Sydney in Full Swing as Local and International Artists Celebrate Day Four
Day four of Sydney’s coveted SXSW meant many things. Firstly, everyone had become more aware and in tune with the layout, as I spotted the same faces while bouncing around the city to different venues—a rat race to catch the coolest acts, if you will. The highly anticipated Peking Duk show at The Commons had …
News: The debonair Geoffrey O’Connor is back with news of album ‘I Love What We Do’ and he unveils the elegant title track ahead of live dates
Singer/songwriter/producer Geoffrey O’Connor last blessed us with his presence in his stunning album of duets ‘For As Long As I Remember’ back in 2021 (read my review here). O’Connor today announces his new album ‘I Love What We Do’ which is slated for release on 14 February 2025 via Dinosaur City Records, and the title …
Live Gallery & Review: The Sky Matches the Moment: Olivia Rodrigo Launches Her Sydney Shows Under a Supermoon 17.10.2024
Supermoons and Superstars: Olivia Rodrigo’s Meteoric Rise Touches Down in Sydney
Live Review & Gallery: SXSW Sydney, Hidden Gems and Last Minute Punk-Rock Miracles
Kicking off the third night of SXSW Sydney at The Rolling Stone House, the energy across the city was electric and spreading fast. The night opened with a serious dose of rock ‘n’ roll, courtesy of Full Flower Moon Band. Babyshakes Dillon stood at the centre, her vocals cutting through their dense wall of sound …
News: Confirmed PJ Harvey to tour Australia in 2025
After Nearly a Decade Away, PJ Harvey’s Australian Tour Is the Homecoming We Need
Live Gallery & Review: Moonchild Sanelly Turns Lawns into Dance Floors on a Magical Day 3 of SXSW
Moonchild Sanelly and the Spontaneous Dance Party That Stole SXSW Sydney Day 3