News “Culturally significant”: Jay Z, Nina Simone, and Curtis Mayfield recognised by Library of Congress by Mia Hull On Wednesday The Library of Congress announced that it will adding 25 recordings to the National Recording Registry this year, which will include Jay Z’s iconic 2001 album The Blueprint. Joining The…
News Modest Mouse mystery solved: two new tracks are coming on Record Store Day by Mia Hull Modest Mouse is set to release a new 7″ on Record Store Day this April, marking the first new music we’ve caught from them in four years. The indie veterans…
Lists News Vinyl 5 of Sydney’s best recurring record fairs and vinyl nights by Mia Hull Calling all vinyl enthusiasts, wax nerds and record heads; this one’s for you. Sydney’s got a whole bunch of recurring record fairs and vinyl nights we think you’re going to…
Features News “We demand change”: what the students of Australia’s climate strike had to say by Mia Hull “If you truly care about your children and your grandchildren, then why are you not acting on something that is going to totally destabilise their futures and totally destabilise what…
Music Happy Listening: 7 new releases you need to hear by Mia Hull This week of new music slapped hard. We’re up to our ears in it; with artists dropping what seemed like an endless amount of cool new releases throughout the week….
News The Beastie Boys and Spike Jonze are working on a new stage show by Mia Hull Surviving members of the Beastie Boys Adam “Ad-Rock” Horovitz and Mike “Mike D” Diamond have announced a series of stage shows centred on the band’s recent memoir Beastie Boys Book. Although is it…
News Petition underway for giant wooden bong in the NSW town of Woodenbong by Mia Hull Australia is home to a lot of ‘big’ tourist attractions. We’ve got a big banana, a big prawn… how about a big wooden bong? Ornamental bong maker Paul Pearson has…
Music Velvet melodies and pop-rock beats; Daily J have shared their infectious new single Black Lagoon by Mia Hull Daily J just dropped their new sing Black Lagoon; reminiscing on old hotel pubs and revelling in memories of late patrons at their bars. There’s nothing dead or quiet about this…
Music News Pro Audio Watch Shearin’ perform Mind Over Matter live at Enmore Audio by Mia Hull There’s something really compelling about an Australian dad telling his son to “pull [his] fucking head in”. Maybe it’s nostalgia, or maybe it’s the way Shearin’ execute the all-too-familiar serve…
Music The Phazes’ new EP Manners is a tasty spin on classic New York rock by Mia Hull The Phazes have been wriggling their way to the forefront of Australia’s band scene since their 2016 debut, and most recently, the five-piece have made serious headway with their latest…
News We’re giving away a double pass to Groovin the Moo! by Mia Hull How about a fat competition to make Groovin the Moo even more exciting? We are giving away a double pass to this year’s tour so you and your mate can…
Music LISTEN: Frankie Cosmos – Dancing / Tunnel by Mia Hull Frankie Cosmos is handing out bite sized tastes of her new digital-only album Haunted Items. Today, she dropped the first two beautiful instalments; Dancing and Tunnel. Catch them below. Haunted Items…
Music Get lost in You Maintain the Stain, the latest glimmer of fuzz from Mermaidens by Mia Hull Mermaidens have delivered another woozy single, and it’s damn lovely in all its “fuzzy messed up-ness”. You Maintain the Stain showcases the full spectrum of music we’ve come to expect from…
