Music Julia Belle’s ‘Dreamland’ – A Playlist of Raw Beauty & Emotional Escape by Laura Gordon Folk for the fighters and anthems for quiet battles There’s a particular magic in music that doesn’t flinch from darkness but still leaves room for light–Julia Belle’s debut EP Dreamland does…
News Lucy Dacus confirms relationship with Julien Baker, requests privacy amid parasocial buzz by Tammy Moir Lucy Dacus confirms her relationship with Julien Baker, ahead of her new album, Forever Is A Feeling Lucy Dacus is no stranger to turning her personal life into heart-wrenching indie…
Interviews News Frank Turner Drops by Happy Mag to share some folk-punk wisdom by Happy Frank Turner is hot off his latest Australian Tour, which finished up last December. Being one of Folk’s finest, the introspective artist’s popularity grew steadily as his sound evolved. With…
News In their signature offbeat self-aware style Girl And Girl deliver ‘The Cow’ by Tammy Moir Garage-rockers Girl and Girl have dropped their latest single, ‘The Cow,’ a bold, quirky, and brilliant track. Out today, ‘The Cow’ is packed with sharp riffs and a sing-along-ready hook,…
Music Interview: Riley Catherall blends folk with country on new album ‘The Light, The Beautiful Liar’ by Annalise Lordess “This record is about that line where the unseen becomes seen and the promises that the comfort of darkness can offer” Naarm/Melbourne based singer-songwriter, Riley Catherall, has blessed us all…
Music A Commoner’s Revolt release new single ‘Where’s My Fucking Money George Soros?’ by Caitlin Norris In anticipation of their new album, Aussie Punk rockers A Commoner’s Revolt release politically charged single: ‘Where’s My Fucking Money George Soros?’ A band that have been in action for…
Music Dom Brinkley lusts for escape on vibrant new EP ‘The Butterfly EP’ by Tom Disalvo Dom Brinkley has delivered a vibrant sonic dreamscape with The Butterfly EP, a four-song collection that spans the reaches of the Melbourne musician’s sound. The EP opens with the warm…
Music The Bones of J.R. Jones arrives with debut gem a bolt of ‘Slow Lightning’ by Tammy Moir Prepare to be profoundly changed, on a life changing journey through introspection & love with ‘Slow Lightning’ by The Bones of J.R. Jones There are certain truths that only reveal themselves…
Music Exploring Mittere’s ‘Boy’ – A Fusion of Ambient Folk Wonders by Tammy Moir Indulge in the sonic wonderland of Mittere’s ‘Boy,’ a total mood of ethereal fusion & ambient folk. Step into the mesmerising world of ‘Boy,’ the latest opus from the prodigious…
Music Amber Rose explores the depths of her Psyche with ‘Limelight’ by Ella Sterland In a world that often feels fragmented and disconnected, Amber Rose’s music serves as a reminder of the power of genuine human connection. As you immerse yourself in the intoxicating…
Music Pirate ships, melodica, and hot sopressa: Meet Ukulele Death Squad by Ella Sterland Embark on a journey through the fantasy land soundtracked by seven-piece sensation Ukulele Death Squad. Prepare yourselves, folks, because the quirky and captivating sounds of the Ukulele Death Squad have…
Music PREMIERE: ‘Sagittarius’ by Jeff DeVito by Happy New Jersey’s Jeff DeVito combs through genres and decades for Sagittarius, a poetic, lushly-produced pastiche out tomorrow. New Jersey-based musician, Jeff DeVito fondly recalls building his in-house studio a couple of…
Music News Sgt. Splendor’s debut album ‘Occasions for Self-Congratulations’ is utterly contagious by Chloe Maddren New York duo Sgt. Splendor have released their funky debut and it hits hard. Occasions for Self-Congratulations is the perfect energetic way for Sgt. Splendor to burst onto the music…
