Music Jhana Allan triumphs over heartbreak on stunning sophomore album ‘Fake Paradise’ by Tom Disalvo Jhana Allan has expanded her sonic palette with ‘Fake Paradise’, a genre-hopping project that marks the Uralla-based singer-songwriter’s sophomore album. The 10-track release, a follow-up to Jhana Allan’s 2019 debut…
Music Sadie Mustoe is a rare talent bred from the whimsy of the folk world by Ella Sterland The seasoned festival performer has unveiled an EP bursting with warmth and beauty Fans of Taylor Swift and Florence and the Machine are bound to adore the sweet Australiana charm…
Needle In The Hay Needle In The Hay Spotlight: Hannah Cameron by Happy Dreamy synths, pounding grooves, and stadium-sized vocals: there’s a lot to love about The Slingers and their new single, ‘Down to the Bone’…
Music Hatchling blends Western Americana and Aussie rock in latest single by Jasmine Kassis Sydney artist Hatchling, releases angsty-folk track, Shadow Of You, with lyrical mastery and rock-dripping passion. In a stunning blend of raw emotion and bluesy rock, Hatchling cracks open with Shadow Of You….
Music ‘Raise Your Wine’ for Iain T. McKelvey & The Midnight Tangos new single by Jasmine Kassis Iain T. McKelvey & The Midnight Tangos share a tune as smooth as red vino, with Raise Your Wine – toasting to good love, friends and health. There aren’t many musicians…
Music LISTEN: Manning Patston – ‘Sunflower Eyes’ by Jayden Collins Sydney-based singer-songwriter Manning Patston returns for his third release of the year: an equally mesmerising and relaxing single Sunflower Eyes. The thoughtfully soothing lyrics, coupled with charming melodic hooks, make…
Interviews Think you could knock off a tour as big as Ben Wright Smith’s? Find out his secrets to staying sane on the road by Tom Cameron Victorian folk artist and touring machine Ben Wright Smith must be tired. His string of Sand Grabber shows was as far reaching as the success of his single by the same name,…
News Ben Wright Smith is wrapping up his mammoth Sand Grabber tour with one final bash at Ding Dong this Friday by Happy It’s been an insanely busy few months for young folkster Ben Wright Smith who is on the verge of finally finishing up his mammoth Aussie tour that has spanned three…
News Alt-country sweetheart Little Wise drops beautiful new single and announces a run of tour dates to celebrate by Happy Melbourne’s Little Wise derived her moniker from an amalgamation of the origins of her Yiddish/Germanic name, Sophie Klein – Sophie roughly translating to “wise” and Klein to “little”. It’s this kind…
Music Lazy Colts sweep us into a triumphant state of cinematic reverie in what could be the record of the year, Trojan by Chloe Kay Richardson A few weeks back I unintentionally caught the Lazy Colts supporting a far less together band, and from the moment Lacey Cole, and co. hopped onto the stage, I was…