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Sun, Sand & Pseudo Echo: The Unique Joys Of Three Days At Surfers Paradise LIVE

many members of Aaron West & The Custodians are serving up boppy, big, brassy sounds that have more than a few of us nearby almost involuntarily dancing along. Covers seem ... posted online about doing a free gig at the Gold Coast, everyone in Australia got really jealous", to which guitarist Stuart MacLeod opines that he was jealous because

Live Review: Tora share euphoric new single, "Another Case"

power of being supported by blogs. After being featured on channels like The Sound You Need on YouTube, they have garnered tens of millions of streams on SoundCloud ... will embark on their first tour as a quartet in June hitting dates around Australia and Europe. Tickets are available here . Words by SONNY THOMAS LISTEN TO MORE

Features / Music

Introducing SAKIMA, a promising new addition to the Moving Castle roster

electronic releases and tastemaking, with OG crew members including Manila Killa, Robokid and Australia's own Dugong Jr welcoming some of electronic's brightest young guns to release ... next month. In a bid to get to know the producer and his exciting sound a touch better, we sent him a couple of quick introducing questions, which are available

Features / Music

Fortunes. Interview: "We just do our own thing."

really heavy on these soulful, R&B sounds that I’ve found to be particularly rare to find in Australia. Do you agree that Australia is really lacking ... between songs and try turn the bass way up and piss off the sound tech. Conor will be singing some crazy runs that I’ve never heard him do before

Reviews / Album

Album Review: He Is Legend - 'few'

congregation of influence and a distinct statement of identity. Simply put: He Is Legend sound like He Is Legend. And while the band can’t be faulted for sticking ... Fritz the Dog The Vampyre The Garden ‘few’ is available now through Spinefarm Records/Caroline Australia, and you can purchase the album physically here and digitally here . Meanwhile, this track

Illyria Are Indeed One Of Australia's Best Black Metal Exports

band's that is doing atmospheric and melodic black metal real justice in Australia right now is Illyria . As my brother put it last year in his review ... accounts, a "Deafheaven Down Under" kind of act. In that, they sound very similar to bands such as Deafheaven . However, while that comparison still rings true for Illyria

Features / Music

Aussie electro king Hook N Sling is returning home for a huge national tour

hero Hook N Sling is back in Australia for some return shows - taking a break from his current home in LA. The sound track to any electro-house head ... recently, his colab with Galantis, Love On Me , has gone certified gold in Australia following its 2016 release, while latest single Love On Me with Sam Feldt

Features / Music

Brant Bjork Is Still Trying To Find 'Brant Bjork'

might not find it. But the joy is the process, as silly as it sounds it really is just a voyage of self-discovery, I'm still trying to figure ... bringing his awesome solo band out with him for another tour of Australia. He is absolutely no stranger to our shores, having been here many times in the various

Features / Music

ODESZA return with not one, but two new singles - Line Of Sight and Late Night

Sight feat. WYNNE and Mansionair. Both tracks contain many of the signature elements Australia has fallen in love with over the past couple of years, with the former being ... slow jam. "We've spent the past couple years constantly re-working our sound, and growing as musicians," explains half the duo Harrison Mills of the duo's recording

Features / Music

A Long Way From Home: The Canadian Adventures Of Heart Beach & Friends

parking in the city is terrible and suggest a better spot to park. In Australia, it would have been tour over. I'm relieved. Heart Beach shares a lilo ... play at The Artful Dodger, a proper venue with a green room, sound person, door person. We are treated exceptionally well. People turn up to see the show. We sleep

The Triffid To Welcome Free Hip Hop Fest Scenario This Weekend

selfish every now and again!" he laughs — and represent the breadth and depth of sounds, personalities and experiences that make up the ever-evolving national hip hop community. "Well ... women on the bill, we wanted to have acts that represent different voices in Australia: we've got Birdz, who's on Bad Apples, Briggs' label

Live Review: Lil Spacely levels up with 'You Know It'

used to hearing out of Sydney. It feels like there is a distinct new sound that is being developed there. It is in a sense uniform, and falls outside simply ... scene, Miracle. It was created with the vision of progressing culture in Australia and championing the new wave of hip hop. This year has already seen

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