Music PREMIERE: These two new B-sides from Mid Ayr are deeply heartfelt pieces of magic by Luke Haggart Mid Ayr has done us all a kindness by releasing these two new B-sides, I’ve Got Your Back and Don’t Drop out. On I’ve Got Your Back and Don’t Drop Out, Mid Ayr…
Lists Here are the 5 greatest MTV Unplugged performances of all time by Luke Saunders Once upon a time MTV was a shining beacon of hope in the music industry. They provided an enterprise of ‘cool’, and weaponised a virtual market for music videos. But…
News Peace and revenge imbue Avalanche City’s new single Prayed For Love by Lara Smetannikov Kiwi singer-songwriter Avalanche City has returned with a dazzling new single, Prayed For Love, in which he learns to forgive and forget. The song explores those moments in which we…
Music Leonie Kingdom’s new single So Much More is a light and enjoyable testament to living by Lara Smetannikov Leonie Kingdom’s new single will have you holding back tears as she confronts the difficulty of living that overcomes us all from time to time. So Much More could feel suited…
Music Anika Moa sings for the selfless, love-drunk and forgiven on her 9th studio album by Lara Smetannikov Anika Moa’s self-titled album is a tender acoustic record that chronicles love, selfishness, forgiveness, and ultimately moving on. The Auckland-based singer-songwriter recorded the album in New Orleans over eight days…
News Gang Of Youths’ MTV Unplugged set will air this August by Happy UPDATE: A new video of Let Me Down Easy has been released ahead of the performance’s broadcast this Sunday. Watch below. Last night in Melbourne, the first ever instalment of…
Music News Alex the Astronaut gives a glimpse of what’s to come with Waste Of Time by Louise Osborne Last year Alex the Astronaut quickly became one of our new favourite Aussie artists, cementing a permanent place in our hearts with her upbeat tracks and feel-good acoustic beats taking…
Music Setec’s new album Atrial Flutters will break your heart and stitch it back together by Bill Robinson Personal anxieties and depression can be tough areas for artists to write about, though on his latest full-length album Atrial Flutters (Or Raise Yr Hand If Yr Afraid), Sydney’s Setec…
Music Upcoming rapper? Matt Hsu has laid down the instrumental, now he just needs you by Stanley Widdison Brisbane multi-instrumentalist Matt Hsu needs your help for his latest and most ambitious project yet. His one-man Obscure Orchestra, that is made up of over 20 instruments, needs just one…
Music Canberra has gifted us Michael Misa, a stirring new voice for soft Aussie folk by Freya McGahey Out of Canberra comes a new face to Australian indie folk. With distinct Aussie inflictions to his voice and a pared down, simple musicality, Michael Misa is bringing a marriage…
Features Pro Audio Exposing the truth of sound: the basics of acoustics by Dan Shaw The environment in which you make sound can assist in solidifying and focusing tone, or it horribly compromise the listening experience. Every time we listen, sound is interacting with the…
News PREMIERE: Jack Biilmann shares with us his very real and raw struggle with crippling self doubt in his music video Own Worst Enemy by Brooke Gibbs As individual people with individual dreams and goals, we have all experienced our moments of self-doubt. This is what makes Own Worst Enemy so relatable. In his latest collaboration with producer/engineer Matt…
Lists Craving some finger picking goodness? Here are five of the best unplugged jams to get you through. by William Jennings When feedback is reduced to but a simmer and everything goes quiet, vocality becomes transparent, thoughts laid on the line and perceptive alterations take their course. This is what may…
