News 3 Aussie single releases we are digging right now: KUČKA, Maina Doe and Dobby by Tom Disalvo Impassioned siren calls from Dobby and the R&b grooves of Maina Doe stay firmly on Happy’s repeat releases playlist. 2024 is already shaping up to be a killer year for…
Interviews Music News L-FRESH The LION: Bridging Heritage and Hip-Hop by Tammy Moir Settle in and explore the intersection of heritage and Hip-Hop with L-FRESH The LION. L-FRESH The LION, an essential figure in Australia’s hip-hop landscape, sat down for a candid chat…
News Happy Listening: The 6 best new releases of the week by Ben Hansen Every Friday Happy Listening cuts through the sea of new releases to bring you the best of the best in new music. From emotional indie ballads and spooky pop tunes…
News Pro Audio Watch Barkaa perform ‘Let Them Know Something’ Live at Enmore by Happy Sydney’s Barkaa was the most recent guest at the Live at Enmore studios. Travelling solo, she still managed to fill the space with energy and intense emotion with her blazing…
News Pro Audio Watch L-Fresh the Lion perform Alchemy Live at Enmore by Happy Sydney rapper L-Fresh the Lion recently hit the Live at Enmore studio with a high energy and intense performance of Alchemy. Heavy bass lines and crisp flows were on tap…
Music LISTEN: L-FRESH The LION – Alchemy by Happy L-FRESH the LION is back with Alchemy, a breakneck homage to his home in South West Sydney and a missive about turning nothing “into gold”. Listen below. Alchemy is out now via…
News Aussie musicians are joining together to fight racism with new event ‘Love Music Hate Racism’ by Bill Robinson This June, a catalogue of the country’s favourite acts will be joining together for Australia’s first ever Love Music Hate Racism event. The epic lineup will feature such artists as…
Live The Dunies, the Ridge and The Smith Street Band tore it up at Festival of the Sun 2016 and we’ve got the photos to prove it by Emily Mathison One of the longer running Aussie festivals and just about the biggest BBQ there ever was, Festival of the Sun 2016 ticked all the boxes. Catch all our photos here….
Lists Festival of the Sun might just be the best Aussie BBQ ever so we imagined what would happen if we invited every artist on the lineup for a Sunday sesh by Iain McKelvey The barbecue. The Barbie. The BBQ. The hallowed meeting of friends that hopefully takes place in someone else’s backyard, so you can keep your neighbours in a harmonious state. It’s…
News L-Fresh The Lion has the best new track for your earholes by Emily Mathison L-Fresh The Lion has shared the newest cut from his upcoming album, revealing the single 1 in 100,000. Produced by Michael McGlynn, the track incorporates sounds from a traditional Panjabi…
News Gang of Youths, Raury, Mansionair and more revealed for full Secret Garden lineup! by Shayen de Silva Secret Garden is happening this weekend, and now after selling out the full lineup has been revealed! Local legends Gang of Youths, Gordi, Mansionair and more will be joining the lineup,…
Lists Happy’s Top 100 Songs of 2015: 41-50 by Happy 50. Bad Apple – Palms 49. Crashing And Burning Pt II – Philadelphia Grand Jury 48. Glue – A.D.K.O.B 47. Salt Shaker – Jaala 46. Multi-Love – Unknown Mortal Orchestra 45….
Lists Girls driving dangerously and boys getting beaten up. The 4 best music clips of the week by Happy Spring is well and truly underway, the sun melting away all the chilly bitterness that had the entire country crying in unison “Fuck, it’s cold!“. As we all prepare for…