Sløtface – the project of Norwegian musician Haley Shea – linked up with Sydney/Eora garage pop outfit The Buoys on…
Interviews
Amyl and the Sniffers will tie a bow on their Comfort to Me album cycle with a bunch of regional…
Angie McMahon has been slowing down, searching for equilibrium. The Naarm/Melbourne songwriter’s debut album, Salt, came out in mid-2019. It…
ZK king 劉‘s debut album, Heart throbs, is out now through exemplars of the Naarm underground, CONTENT.NET.AU. Heart throbs is…
Miss Kaninna’s ‘Blak Britney’ is one of the essential singles of 2023. The fired-up moment of political hip hop has…
screensaver make muscular and rhythmic synth-punk in the mould of Siouxsie & the Banshees and The Cure. The Naarm-based band’s…
Tex Crick‘s new album is the thoughtful, playful and sentimental Sweet Dreamin’. It’s Crick’s second full-length album and the second…
Melbourne/Naarm garage-pop and roots rock outfit The Grogans have released their fourth album, Find Me A Cloud. It follows last…
This month’s Independent Music Exchange (IME) was conceived by Efficient Space label head Michael Kucyk and Sleep D’s Maryos Syawish…
Teenage Joans have released their debut album, The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest. It’s the Adelaide duo’s first body…
Animal Collective waited six years between the release of their tenth album, Painting With, and their eleventh, last year’s Time…
Lonnie Holley played his first Australian shows in 2019, appearing at the Melbourne International Jazz Festival, Sydney’s Vivid LIVE and…
Aotearoa pop outfit Foley are visiting Australia for the first time in September and October for a string of shows…
Winten’s debut album, Waving to My Girl, is one of the year’s most moving and heartfelt surprises. The Melbourne/Naarm singer-songwriter…
Nick Rattigan went back to basics on LOVE + POP, his latest record under the Current Joys moniker. In contrast…
Palace just wrapped up their second Australian tour in the space of nine months. The London indie band debuted on…
NTS resident and London-based musician Nabihah Iqbal released her second album, Dreamer, via Ninja Tune in April 2023. Iqbal has put…
About 15 minutes into Steve Earle’s latest album, Jerry Jeff, the scratchy strains of ‘Mr Bojangles’ drift out. His ‘Mr…
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The festival landscape has undergone major upheaval in the last three years, and Covid’s long-term impact on the music industry…
In the course of 2023, Australia has hosted tours from the likes of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Fred again.., Charli…
Malyangapa, Barkindji woman Barkaa leads this week’s New Aus Music Playlist with ‘Division’, a powerful hip hop song written in response…
Plenty of acts on the lineup for Laneway 2024 have announced sideshows. Laneway is travelling around the country in early…
The lineup is here for Golden Plains 2024. The beloved Victorian festival will return to Golden Plains Shire on Wadawurrung…
The lineup is here for Let Them Eat Cake 2024. The Melbourne/Naarm dance music festival will again take place on…
WOMADelaide has dropped its first lineup announcement for 2024. The annual festival – whose name is an acronym for World…
Sun Cycle NYD will be back at the Coburg Velodrome on Monday, 1st January 2024. They’ve recruited an impressive lineup…
triple j launched its Like A Version segment in 2004. More than 800 covers have been recorded since that time,…
Stop me if you’ve heard this one before, but it’s been an excellent year for new music. Our favourite Australian albums…
