Music Sleep deprivation and dreamy melodies with The Paper Kites on Twelvefour by Cara Oliveri An experiment in sleep deprivation and late night creativity, Melbourne folk-rock five-piece The Paper Kites’ sophomore album Twelvefour was made after two months of songwriting between the ungodly hours of midnight and…
Lists Cronulla riot for all the right reasons! 7 bands you just have to soak in at Sounds of the Suburbs by Cara Oliveri For a good dose of suburban shenanigans and scuzzy tunes galore, make sure you head on down to Cronulla’s boutique festival Sounds of the Suburbs comin at ya next month….
Music Indomimus Rex ain’t got shit on Last Dinosaurs by Cara Oliveri It’s been one hell of a year for our old dinosaur mates. With the rise of Indominus Rex at Jurassic World and Velociraptor dropping a Diplodocus-sized new single, our prehistoric reptile…
News PREMIERE: These Walls from Anna Cordell is spellbinding by Cara Oliveri Trust me when I tell you that Melbourne songstress Anna Cordell will melt your heart. Maker of endearingly honest melancholic folk-pop, her debut EP These Walls is an endless well of introspection…
News PREMIERE: Ageing disgracefully with Space Monk in Dead by Cara Oliveri Old people. They get a pretty bad rap. Shrivelled up versions of the people they once were, we’re all guilty of writing them off as boring and never making an effort…
Music Lap up the tinsel-tinged psych vibes of Moses Gunn Collective on Mercy Mountain by Cara Oliveri Brissy psych rock five-piece Moses Gunn Collective have let loose a monster debut album. Transporting us to a cosmic psychotropic fantasy land, Mercy Mountain offers everything from dreamy chillers to soulful rockers….
News PREMIERE: Get hooked by the dynamite Sans EP Adolescence by Cara Oliveri Like me, if you’re seriously over these cold and grey winter days and on the hunt for some sunshine then luckily Melbourne indie pop rockers Sans have come to the rescue….
News PREMIERE: Go on a mystic trek with My Elephant Ride by Cara Oliveri Melbourne indie psych pop four-piece My Elephant Ride have a sweet new mind-bending tune for your elephant earholes. A dreamy psychedelic trek through the mystical peaks of introspection, their latest single In…
Music Fall into the daydream of Future Self from BANFF by Cara Oliveri Brissy crooner Benjamin Forbes, who now goes by the moniker BANFF, is a purveyor of daydream-inducing indie pop. Infusing his vocal hooks with endearing honesty, the former Little Casino frontman’s debut EP…
News PREMIERE: Teen Sensations keep surf pop alive with Monster Beach Party by Cara Oliveri Surfing, drag racing their T-Birds and going steady with their chicks, those Brisbane 20-somethings pretending to be teenagers pretending to be The Beach Boys are at it again doing what neat-o…
Interviews Oscar Key Sung is chasing the ephemeral by Cara Oliveri Having just released his slow jam crooner EP Altruism and about to take it on tour next month, Oscar Key Sung is chasing the ephemeral of electronic music, the omnipresence of…
Features Moses Gunn Collective keep the DIY video tradition alive with Back into the Womb by Cara Oliveri I don’t know about you but I’m loving these DIY videos bands are putting out these days. Made on shoddy two dollar shop budgets, full of nonsensical goings on and seemingly…
News PREMIERE: Ella Fence takes charge in Unknown Water video by Cara Oliveri Being completely in lust with a dream is something Gold Coast songstress Ella Fence knows a thing or two about. Backpacking around the UK and Europe last year, her dream came…