News Basenji, Pond and Kilter to headline Red Bull Music’s Bright Futures series by Molly Lasker Red Bull Music and multi-disciplinary Perth artist Ta-ku have teamed up to curate a series of four end-of-year shows happening across Australia this November and December. An audio and visual…
News Basenji teams up with Oscar Key Sung for About You by Happy After it was announced earlier this week that Basenji will be joining the Listen Out crew on tour, he has now dropped his new single About You, which also features…
News Basenji joins Listen Out by Shayen de Silva After Norwegian producer Lido announced he had to cancel his appearance at this year’s Listen Out, the festival organisers have pulled a rabbit out of the hat at the last minute with…
News Basenji drops video for Petal and announces national tour by Happy Basenji has shared the video to his upcoming EP Trackpad‘s lead single, Petal, which was directed and produced by Chester Buchanan, and features vocals from Scenic’s front-man Adam Tucker. After just stepping…
Music Introducing Basenji by Courtney Duka Holy bananas, there is a marching band trying to escape out of my speakers. Not really. It’s just a track from almond eating, plate licking, Sydney producer Basenji (aka Sebastian…
Lists Science The 79 smartest dogs (according to a dog psychologist) by Manning Patston Think you might be harbouring a fluffy Einstein? Or perhaps more likely a Homer Simpson? Check out this list of the smartest dogs, according to a canine psychologist. Welcome, dog…
News Red Bull Music Academy and Red Bull Radio are shutting down this year by Mia Hull Red Bull Music Academy and Red Bull Radio, which were made possible through Red Bull’s partnership with marketing firm Yadastar, will end in their current forms this year. According to…
News Ability Fest have dropped their 2019 lineup… and it’s massive! by Rianna Manuel After a bang up inaugural event last year, Ability Fest is back again, and the lineup is a bloody big one. Last year sold over 5,000 tickets, and raised nearly…
Interviews “I wanna have an empire”: chatting with Tkay Maidza, a hood princess in the making by Ben Robinson This article appears in print in Happy Mag Issue 9. Grab your copy here. Tkay Maidza – born Takudzwa Victoria Rose – stomped her way into our eardrums at the…
Music Sink into the bright, glassy beats of Oshan’s Love Hate Feat. Rome Fortune by Happy It wasn’t until after graduating from school that Sydney producer Oshan started making music. It all happened in 2013 when a friend added him to a Facebook group – a…
News Laneway teams up with I OH YOU for a ‘festival within a festival’ featuring some huge names by Bill Robinson As if you couldn’t possibly get any more excited for this February’s Laneway Festival, they’ve gone and teamed up with taste-making record label I OH YOU and Red Bull Music to…
Music LISTEN: Sandro Dallarmi – The Year In Australian Dance Music // 2016 by Happy FBi Click director Sandro Dallarmi has summarised 2016 in style, cutting together a ruthless mix of the greatest Aussie dance music of the year. Tracklist: Basenji – Chroma Roland Tings –…
Features Coastal living, 70s music and working backwards with Palm Beach visual artist Finlay Begg by Freya McGahey Finlay Begg is working backwards. The Palm Beach-based artist is becoming known about town for his pop art inspired prints, which call loudly to his coastal upbringing and respect and…
