Music PREMIERE: Echo Bloom’s ‘Wake’ LP by Dan Shaw Brooklyn’s Echo Bloom has returned with their fourth album, Wake. It expertly draws from a broad palette of familiar sounds and transforms them into a thought-provoking concept album. The first…
Lists News Listen to a 76-hour, 1093-track chronological playlist of Bob Dylan’s discography by Happy Ever wanted to dive deep on Bob Dylan’s discography in chronological order? Thanks to a Dylan superfan, you finally can. We’ll never stop being surprised by what a few superfans…
Music WATCH: Courtney Barnett – ‘Rae Street’ by Happy Courtney Barnett has announced her next album Things Take Time, Take Time and shared the first single, Rae Street. The track and video will be warm and familiar to Barnett’s…
News Pro Audio Check out 9 hits that absolutely rock the mandolin by Borna Crvelin The mandolin has a unique resonance, higher register, and distinct look. Let’s check out 9 of the very best tracks that feature this little beauty. The mandolin has been around…
News Pro Audio Bob Dylan goes digital with an online performance titled ‘Shadow Kingdom’ by Daniel Croft For the first time, people from all over the world will be able to watch Bob Dylan live in Shadow Kingdom, thanks to the power of Veeps. While pandemic is still very…
Features Pro Audio 10 epic tracks that put the accordion in the limelight by Dan Shaw The accordion has a sound that’s instantly recognisable – a fact that can make it easy to pigeonhole. But here are 10 songs that do this complex and sophisticated instrument…
Music James Bennett’s ‘Broken Wicker Chair’ is an intimate soundscape by Happy James Bennett is back with Broken Wicker Chair. With its sun-soaked mix full of natural tones and Bennett’s laid back delivery, the track is a warm, welcome embrace. Curiously, the…
Features Pro Audio Bon Iver – ‘For Emma, Forever Ago’: Why It Mattered by Oliver Newland We look back at one of the most timely breaths of fresh air to hit the 21st century: Bon Iver’s For Emma, Forever Ago. It’s one of the greatest folk…
Music Majelen unpacks her creative process and passion for musical communities by Jasmine Kassis Jazz-trained artist Majelen delves into her creative process, which involves incredible songwriting and performances, all the while running her own pro studio. Majelen is an artist with a lot on…
Features Pro Audio 8 tracks that make a hero of the harmonica by Happy The harmonica can cut through any mix with brilliant tone and sound redolent of the human voice. Here are 8 tracks that make a hero of the harmonica. The harmonica…
Music ‘Twenty-Three’ from Rhi Miles is your coffee-sipping rumination soundtrack by Manning Patston Sydney dweller, Rhi Miles has released a lovingly crafted EP, Twenty-Three, recorded in her home with close friends. Indie-folk act, Rhi Miles has been releasing delicate, honest guitar balladry since…
Music PREMIERE: The Wicked Messenger unveil a romantic folk lullaby with ‘I Am Here’ by Cassia Briscoe Dreamy and dripping in delicacy is the slice of Americana-pie that The Wicked Messenger have served up: warm and ready to devour. If less is more, then Brisbane folk duo…
Interviews Music Tim Hart: “I’ve always loved hearing and telling stories” by Emily Elvish For Tim Hart, everything is wound up in stories. No matter where they came from or where they end up, the Brisbane-based songwriter makes sure to do these narratives justice along the way…
