Lists 10 great Aussie records you can buy on Bandcamp tomorrow by Matt Brazel On March 20, Bandcamp donated 100% of their profits directly to artists for the whole day. As the coronavirus kicks on, and artists continue to struggle through a lack of…
News Vinyl 10 great Australian records to buy on Bandcamp today by Claudia Schmidt For one day only, Bandcamp is donating 100% of their profits to artists in light of the current coronavirus pandemic and its inevitable economic impact on musicians. The platform is…
Features 10 records to introduce you to the world of art-rock by Luke Saunders For the most part, art-rock is an undocumented musical niche. A small fragment under the oversized umbrella of rock, that exists as a translucent concept in people’s minds rather than…
Lists The five new records you should be spinning today by Happy Happy Friday, y’all. The end of a working week means the beginning of a weekend’s listening, and as ever, there are plenty of new records to wrap your ears around….
News The 5 new records we’re listening to today by Happy Happy Friday, y’all. The end of a working week means the beginning of a weekend’s listening, and as ever, there are plenty of new records to wrap your ears around….
News Vinyl Get to know Zenith Records, Australia’s only vinyl pressing facility by Sarah Gillard Zenith Records, which launched in the ’90s, is the country’s last surviving manufacturer of vinyl records. Based in Brunswick East, Melbourne, they carry out quality vinyl record pressing as well…
Music LISTEN: Marika Hackman – the one by Happy Marika Hackman has offered another sterling taste of her forthcoming third album Any Human Friend with the one. Check it out below. Any Human Friend is out out August 9th via AMF…
Features Pro Audio Engineering the Sound: Portishead’s ‘Third’ by Anthony Sfirse Few artists are able to become so synonymous with a distinctive musical genre as Portishead. Many years before the emergence of Third and alongside fellow Bristol residents Massive Attack, the…
News Someone just discovered the “rarest physical release of a Jack White performance”; listen by Happy A super rare unreleased recording of Jack White has been discovered. Recorded while White was engineering a session for a Detroit punk band called 400 Pounds of Punk back in 1997, the track…
Interviews Surfing, sequencers and Dave Fridmann: we caught up with MGMT at Splendour In The Grass by Nick Stillman When MGMT dropped the first single off their new album back in October last year, it seemed that something within them had changed. I wouldn’t go as far to say…
Music News LISTEN Records announce new all-femme cassette LISTEN Compilation 3 by Happy LISTEN, an association created to promote the experiences of marginalised women in Australian music, have just announced their third mixtape. Following on from their two previous tapes, LISTEN Compilation 3 curates a…
Music Whether you’re a bluesman or a rockabilly, Rosa Maria are your next throwback obsession by Bill Robinson Listening to Sydney band Rosa Maria feels like sipping cerveza on a secluded, sun-soaked beach. Reminiscent of Allah-Las, Dick Dale, and Ry Cooder, their layers of jangly, reverb-soaked guitar will…
Interviews Music Records, romance and rundown gear: rekindling the pleasures of yesteryear with Raindrop by Tom Cameron It’s hardly rare to chat about an unreleased record with an artist. What is rare is chatting to an artist about an album with no release date. Sydney’s Raindrop, the…
