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Country-pop darlings The Buckleys run us through their ultimate playlist

by Cassia Briscoe

The Buckleys debut album Daydream is a brilliant blend of genre: steeped in the nostalgia of country-twang and dripping with pop sensibilities. The music of…

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LISTEN: Shamir – ‘Shamir’

by Ben Hansen

The genre-bending world of Shamir opens up with anthemic production on their sixth studio album. Covering indie-rock, country, and art-pop, the artist packs an expansive…

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Grace Amos chats her stunning country-pop debut ‘Listen Real Closely’

by Emily Elvish

Grace Amos knows how to write a truly compelling single, but who are some of the artists who influence her? We caught up with the…

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Grace Amos melts intricate stories into a country bliss on ‘Listen Real Closely’

by Emily Elvish

At its core, music is storytelling. Since before we can remember, musicians have been spinning life’s most infinite or fleeting moments into sound, allowing melodies…

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LISTEN: Bill Callahan – ‘Pigeons’

by Rachel Daniel

Drenched with nostalgia and feelings of homliness, lo-fi underground rock singer-songwriter Bill Callahan has just shared the first track off his new album, Gold Record….

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Petition launches to replace statue of KKK leader with Dolly Parton

by Emily Elvish

As statues of colonial or racist figureheads are torn down across the world, it’s pretty obvious that the Tennessee Capitol building’s monument to former KKK…

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PREMIERE: Bryce Sainty delivers authentic country energy on ‘Goodbye’

by Luke Saunders

Bryce Sainty is a country-pop artist from the East Coast of Australia and it’s safe to say that he’s quickly making 2020 his year. Success after…

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Ruben Neeson and Hunch are hitting Waywards for a big farewell show

by Luke Saunders

If you were at Happy Mag’s 5th Birthday at the Kings Cross Hotel, or if you’ve lived in Sydney’s inner west of late, you might…

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Jordan Merrick bares all on his debut album Night Music

by Luke Saunders

Last week saw Brisbane-based songwriter Jordan Merrick release his debut album titled Night Music. After teasing us with three incredible singles, the record does not…

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PREMIERE: Dear Doonan’s new single is an experimental psych journey

by Amy Kennett

You haven’t heard a band traverse genres quite like Sunshine Coast-based psych groovers, Dear Doonan. Their new single Skull Shine feels like a wonderful, genre-bending, kaleidoscopic journey,…

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Craft Records announce 60th anniversary reissue of The Country Blues Of John Lee Hooker

by Sophie Heath

Craft Records will debut The Country Blues of John Lee Hooker on Riverside Records for its 60th Anniversary. The vinyl will be released on August 2nd…

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Explore the contradictions that make up Neil Young

by Happy

Some artists are easy to slap labels on. Not so for Neil Young. The man has been cited as an influence for a multitude artists…

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Take a well-earned break and listen to the eclectic sounds of Hawksley Workman

by Lara Smetannikov

A hero of the Canadian music scene, Hawksley Workman is coming down under to bring us his vivid storytelling and rich instrumentals as part of…

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