Will Backler, Journalist

Features / Music

The 11 Best Tunes of the Week | 2023 Week 6

Featuring fresh singles from the likes of Spacey Jane, Talib Kweli & Madlib, Algiers, d4vd, Retiree and more.

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Sound States 2023 W.A. Music Mentorship Program Announces First Round of Mentors

Alongside the announcement, we catch up with program founder Hayley-Jane Ayres to get the lowdown on this year’s edition of Sound States.

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The 11 Best Music Videos of the Week | 2023 Week 6

New tunes with great videos from BENEE, Nicholas Allbrook, slowthai, Squid & more!.

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LP Walkthru: NERVE - Meridian Blaze

Naarm/Melbourne-based producer takes us through his deep, dark & diverse new record of bass heavy explorations.

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Get To Know: Baby Cool

We get to know Nice Biscuit co-front woman Grace Cuell’s solo project & debut album of dreamy psychedelic pop.

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Album Walkthru: Hope D - Clash of the Substance

Brisbane-based singer-songwriter gives us the lowdown on her highly anticipated debut album.

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Watch: Nicholas Allbrook - Jackie

Pond co-founder/frontman announces new solo record with addictive fresh single and video combo.

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Premiere: The Money War x FEELDS - Was It Ever Really Anything?

Checkout the irresistible new West & East Coast Australian collab a day before release.

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Album Walkthru: Huntly - Sentimental Still

Melbourne/Naarm-based electronic pop genre-melders take us through each track on their stunning new sophomore album.

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Australian Music Is Bloody Great: Laura Jean

Revered alt-folk artist kicks off Amrap’s AMIBG series for 2023 with some fresh Aussie picks.

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Premiere: Bend The West - Cause for Course / Conjure Up

Take a first listen to the Naarm-based alt-folk artist’s new atmospheric single and B-side combo.

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Watch: Floodlights - Lessons Learnt

Naarm/Melbourne-based band on the rise drop rollicking new single & music video + announce second album.

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