Music Something Zesty: A sonic odyssey of unbounded creativity by Happy Prepare to be swept off your feet by the irresistible charm of Something Zesty—a funk-filled delight. So raise your hands and say, “yeah!” Something Zesty, born from the remarkable imagination…
Music Chaperone deliver an “upbeat f*ck you” on jazzy new single ‘PARANOIA’ by Happy Flitting between genres at a blissfully breakneck pace, Chaperone’s new single PARANOIA is a love letter to pop punk (and basically every other sound in between). Listeners will know they’re…
News Funk legend Sly Stone announces memoir ‘Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)’ by Happy Sly Stone, the enigmatic frontman of the funk and psychedelic powerhouse Sly and the Family Stone, is set to release his memoir titled “Thank You (Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin)” …
Music Vinyl 45 offer the perfect road trip accompaniment on radiant new single ‘Top Down’ by Happy Western Sydney septet Vinyl 45 escape the 9 to 5 on their blissful joyride of a single, Top Down. Vinyl 45 have released their sophomore single Top Down. A…
Music Broken Waves release new single ‘The Divide’ by Tammy Moir ‘The Divide’ delivers with perfection the anguish of a broken heart brought about by separation. Adelaide’s Broken Waves have returned with their final release for 2022, the funk-driven ‘The Divide’….
Music News Chaka Khan comments on Kanye’s sample of her voice by Olivia Adams Chaka Khan speaks up about the pitch shift that Kanye did to her voice in his 2003 debut single ‘Though the Wire’. The Queen of funk Chaka Khan gave us…
Music News Sgt. Splendor’s debut album ‘Occasions for Self-Congratulations’ is utterly contagious by Chloe Maddren New York duo Sgt. Splendor have released their funky debut and it hits hard. Occasions for Self-Congratulations is the perfect energetic way for Sgt. Splendor to burst onto the music…
Music LISTEN: Winston Surfshirt – ‘There’s Only One’ (feat. Genesis Owusu) by Chloe Maddren The legendary six-piece act, Winston Surfshirt has teamed up with four-time ARIA award winner Genesis Owusu to create a smooth and funky new single, There’s Only One.
Music News Funk powerhouse Betty Davis has died aged 77 by Lochie Schuster Tributes have been pouring in for Betty Davis, who will be remembered for her groundbreaking career as a funk icon. It was confirmed by Betty Davis’ close friend Danielle Maggio…
Music News Hiatus Kaiyote – ‘Mood Valiant’: Album Review by Daniel Croft With Mood Valiant, Hiatus Kaiyote has crafted an experience that reflects personal emotion, with each track a vessel to carry a mood. If you were to take a snapshot of your…
News The Prince Estate shares previously unreleased track ‘Born 2 Die’ by Daniel Croft Written in response to a critique of his music, Born 2 Die is a funk-fuelled jam that doubles as a love letter to Curtis Mayfield. Ahead of the release of his…
Music Adam Kneale’s single ‘5:21’ is a burst of sonic serotonin by Jasmine Kassis Melbourne producer, Adam Kneale, cracks open his infectiously electric energy with new single 5:21, intended for grooving on the dance floor. Just what the doctor ordered. After a year of an ongoing…
News Pro Audio Roger Hawkins of The Muscle Shoals Rhythm Section dies aged 75 by Daniel Croft Roger Hawkins was a drummer who danced around the empty space, playing only when necessary, emphasising the contrast between silence and solid grooves. Roger Hawkins, best known for his session…
