News Download an hour of free-to-use ambient sounds recorded at 3am in the Thai jungle by Happy UPDATE: An extra collection of sounds has been added – check it out in a Bandcamp album below. Once you start digging a little into the world of free to…
News PREMIERE: Get lost in the boundless worlds of Liminal Drifter’s new LP The Dreams by Bill Robinson Fremantle-based Dr. Simon Order, otherwise known as Liminal Drifter, has returned with The Dreams, another sprawling album that traverses through boundless ambience and intricately layered electronica. As its name suggests,…
News PREMIERE: Angus Dawson crafts a seemingly flawless slice of indie-electronica on Pieces by Bill Robinson Many people are pegging Perth producer and singer/songwriter Angus Dawson to be Australia’s next huge indie electronic act. Truthfully, it’s not hard to see why – and I’m definitely not arguing. Over the…
News Browse 14 hours of groundbreaking environmental recordings from the 70s in new app by Happy The ’60s and ’70s were a beautiful time for experimental music. John Cage had carved a path through avant-garde composition with his teachings on silence, the word ‘ambient’ would soon…
News PREMIERE: Brisbane producer Riverine drops the ethereal and challenging new track Yearning by Freya McGahey From Brisbane based producer Riverine comes a new addition to his quiver of killer tracks. Yearning is the spacey electronica of late nights and losing track of time. With haunting…
News This 10-hour recording of ambient icebreaker noise is better than sticking your head in the freezer at Woolies by Happy As Sydney prepares for it’s hottest three days of the entire summer, we’ve been running through some tactics about how to cool yourself down throughout. This is by far the…
Music Yet another progidous electronica producer emerges! Braille Face’s debut Koya is a masterful minimal compilation by Dean Elphick There’s so much excellent electronica coming out of Australia right now, it can be hard to dissect the scene to find something you really like. Once in a while an…
Music Swim Good’s Callaway is an ambient electro-pop holiday by Nick Hartman Jon Lawless has an impressive resume of artists he’s worked with. He cites Bon Iver and The Avalanches as two, but it looks like only recently he’s started to push…
Music Sea Change – Breakage by Kayla Burazin For me there’s always been something magical about Scandinavia. Such scenery as mountains with their peaks dusted in innocent and untouched snow, the deep green fields which stretch as far as…
Music Fjord – Blue by Antonia Harding I must admit, when someone puts on ambient mood music my instinctive reaction is to get up and move somewhere far away… that or cover my ears and start singing ‘la la…
Music ANCRIP – Collect by John Principe Picture a hot blaring summer’s day in Perth. Temperatures reaching 40 degrees. Baby faced producer Jonus, waits by the train station with a field recorder in hand, waiting to capture…
Music Introducing: American Wolf by Lucille Sadek Dream pop five piece from Chicago, Illinois, American Wolf did not write or play any songs on the Twilight sequel soundtracks. The fivesome probably could have featured on the albums…
Music Introducing: Andy Stott by John Principe Within the dark world of producing is Manchester man Andy Stott. Like other producers, this guy not only produces his own stuff but also has projects under a few different…
