Music News WATCH: Brightness – ‘Midnight Mass’ by Manning Patston Brightness, the project of Sydney’s Alex Knight, has just dropped an immersive new music video for Midnight Mass. Directed by Melbourne filmmaker Tim Fenby, and filmed across Otago, New Zealand…
News Pro Audio Watch Brightness perform ‘Feathers’ Live at Enmore by Happy Brightness was the latest to be welcomed to the Live at Enmore studio. With acoustic guitar in tow, the Newcastle artist delivered a powerful and emotional rendition of Feathers, which…
Lists 10 new artists who we suspect will make it big in 2020 by Luke Saunders With so many new artists releasing amazing music every week, it’s hard to keep track of it all. From a huge list of incredible acts, we’ve whittled it down to our…
Lists Music The 6 excellent new records you should be spinning today by Happy It’s Friday baby, and the hills are alive with the sounds of brand new records. As the year begins to wind up the world’s release schedule is well and truly…
News Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday: warm yourself up with our official playlist by Happy The lineup for Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday has officially been announced. Familiarise yourself with the talent with this Spotify playlist. Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday is happening November 22nd, our…
News Announcing the first artists playing 5 x 5 x 5: Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday by Happy Our biggest party ever is next month. Today, we’re stoked to announce the first lineup drop for 5 x 5 x 5: Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday. On Friday November 22nd…
Exclusives Features News Waywards: Tear It Down by Happy Waywards, the venue located on the top level of Newtown’s Bank Hotel, has long been a hub for emerging Sydney music. It’s a critical stop-in for any band on their…
Music WATCH: Brightness – Feathers by Happy Brightness have revealed Feathers, a goosebumps-inducing new single alongside a video directed by Mclean Stephenson. The track features Hannah Joy (Middle Kids) playing piano. Feathers comes from Brightness’ self-titled sophomore…
News Don’t miss out on this huge lineup for King Street Crawl at the Bank by Sarah Gillard The Bank Hotel in Newtown never fail to put on an epic show, so it’s no surprise that they’ve pulled out all the stops for King Street Crawl this year,…
Lists Happy Mag’s Top 100 Songs of 2017: 11-20 by Happy 20. The Babe Rainbow – Peace Blossom Boogy 19. Yon Yonson – This Evening 18. Donny Benet – Konichiwa 17. Fishing – Yuwa 16. Rolling Blackouts Coastal Fever –…
Magazine A taste of the bittersweet with Brightness by Tom Cameron Alex Knight is the mind behind Brightness, easily one of the most exciting recent acts to come out of New South Wales. A few weeks before his debut album Teething…
Music Brightness dispels any notion he’s finding his feet on the fully-formed debut Teething by Alastair Cairns Teething is the debut album from transient singer-songwriter Alex Knight aka Brightness. I use the term transient in reference to his storied propensity for uprooting himself and how it colours…
Lists Wells’ Top 10 songs of 2016 by Happy It’s December and the year we’ve all been getting pretty fed up with is coming to a close. 2016 is almost over, but anyone who says it’s been all doom…