Music News JAZZY K turns boredom into a breaking point on ‘BORED!’ as PULSE lands in full by Happy Sydney’s rising pop voice reframes boredom as clarity — and builds PULSE around what comes next Boredom here isn’t emptiness — it’s clarity. The moment something stops working, and you…
Music i’ve been looking for you my whole life by Happy an epilogue in the form of conversation between jnr. and zoe dubuc With i’ve been looking for you my whole life now out in the world, jnr. and visual collaborator…
Music KCH on new EP my head is a jungle in a deforestation way and finding light in the chaos by Tammy Moir KCH opens up on heartbreak, humour, and heading into a new solo era Fresh off the release of my head is a jungle in a deforestation way, Adelaide-raised, Sydney-based artist…
Music We get into bleak band names, and old school emo influeneces with mumdeathcake by Tammy Moir gently tearing down a studio, a gut microbiome, and old-school emo – welcome to mumdeathcake’s world In the middle of moving house and tearing down a studio, Naarm-based artist mumdeathcake…
Music The Spinning Stillness returns with focused EP ‘For Fun’ by Alex Cooper It’s all for fun. Emerging from a period of focused writing, The Spinning Stillness returns with a definitive statement on their EP For Fun. The band, which first carved out its…
Music News GIMMY on folk roots, post-punk grit and letting the chaos crescendo by Georgie Tancred The rising band unpack their new EP Labour of Love, creative growing pains and learning to trust the process There’s a certain looseness to GIMMY. The band gives off a feeling that…
Music SAZ on In Plain Sight: Life, music, and finding home between Norwich and Auckland by Tammy Moir Backstage chaos, cinematic songwriting, and a debut EP that captures early adulthood in full. SAZ is the kind of artist who makes the chaos of early adulthood sound almost cinematic….
Music In Plain Sight EP: a debut that wears its heart on its sleeve by Tammy Moir SAZ is here, and she feels everything—and she’s not afraid to take you along for the ride. Her debut EP In Plain Sight is four songs that capture the highs,…
Music Guppy sees The Silver Palms balancing lightness and depth by Tammy Moir There’s something quietly intoxicating about The Silver Palms. Chicago’s indie-rock quartet–Patrick McQuaid on vocals, Gabe Stueve on lead guitar, Levi O’Brien on bass, and Peter Andresen on drums–emerged from pandemic-era…
Music Adam Newling’s latest effort is a stellar addition to Australia’s bustling folk-scene by Max Mandile Australian Folk singer, Adam Newling, has once again proved himself to be an introspective yet humorous juggernaut in the scene with his new EP Love Takes Care Pt. 2. The…
Music Awaiting Connection’s ‘first time living’: A Genre-Blurring Journey through Adolescence by Alex Cooper The band’s journey from home recordings to a fully realised, emotionally charged sound. Awaiting Connection, the Melbourne and Sydney-based alt-rock quartet, has been carving out a distinct sonic identity since…
Music Oh, Julien! or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Make Puppets by Happy Meet JP. JP (Julien Puppet) was my first foray into the long, storied art of puppet making. I was following the footsteps of the puppet legends that came before me…
Music Track by Track: Bean Magazine’s new EP FOLLY is a raucous ode to embracing your flaws by Laura Gordon Brisbane’s indie darlings serve up seven tracks of self-deprecating anthems and sun-soaked introspection. Brisbane’s beloved indie trio Bean Magazine have just dropped their radiant new EP, FOLLY—a seven-track ode to embracing your inner…
