Music News Chasing the Chimera: Del Water Gap Announces Introspective New Record by Loc Ziesing The singer-songwriter’s third album explores regret, healing, and self-discovery. Del Water Gap is preparing to release his third studio album Chasing the Chimera, out November 7, marking a new chapter…
News The Buoys are going on tour in support of their new single by Max Mandile The Buoys will tour later this year to support their fuzzy, alternative single ‘Bitch’ Sydney-based alternative band The Buoys are heading on a nationwide tour later this year, following the…
Music SHRUBRAVO* rides the grooves of Twilite Coaster by Loc Ziesing San Diego’s SHRUBRAVO* is a project built on curiosity, collaboration, and the desire to transform playful ideas into immersive sound worlds. Multi-instrumentalist, Alexander Bravo, grew up in Southern California’s surf…
AI Music News Mac DeMarco Sounds Off on AI’s Creep into Music by Alex Cooper The slacker king takes a stand for human-made art. Mac DeMarco isn’t sold on AI’s role in music. As the indie icon preps his sixth album, Guitar (out August 22), he’s calling…
Interviews Music News Yorke talks ‘unfinished business’ with Happy over coffee! by Happy Yorke talks ‘unfinished business’ with Happy over coffee! Australian alt-pop sensation Yorke is rewriting the rules with her fiercely personal EP ‘unfinished business’, out now. In our exclusive interview, she reveals how LA…
Music Wellbeing ‘Self Care’: Julienne Harvey discusses her hauntingly honest single by Alex Cooper What do you do when self-care seems like a mountain? You create, slowly. Indie artist Julienne Harvey emerges from a period of silence with her poignant new single, Self Care, set…
Arts Music Crimson Moon: Leuras’ Dream-Rock Spell Under a Blood Moon by Alex Cooper How a Hawaiian eclipse birthed this year’s most hypnotic single Emerging from the lush dream-rock soundscapes of her 2023 debut EP South Van Ness, Australian artist Leuras returns with “Crimson Moon,” the lead…
Interviews News Tyne-James Organ swings past Happy for a coffee! by Happy Tyne-James Organ swings past Happy for a coffee! Tyne-James Organ has carved out a remarkable place in Australia’s music scene, not just through his anthemic tracks but through raw, heartfelt…
Music Wellbeing Julienne Harvey’s ‘Self Care’: A solemn, beautiful ode to Mental Resilience by Alex Cooper An intimate exploration of mental health struggles, grief, and the exhausting weight of daily survival. Independent artist Julienne Harvey makes a striking return with her latest single, Self Care. Released on July…
Arts Music Sam Nicholls’ ‘Double Dutch’: A Raw, Resonant Anthem for the Lost and Learning by Alex Cooper The Newcastle indie artist turns growing pains into melodic gold, proof that confusion never sounded so compelling. Sam Nicholls, the Melbourne-born, Newcastle-based indie artist, has steadily carved out a space…
Music News Mullet Moments with All Her Years by Alex Cooper All Her Years on embodying the spirit of the mullet! Sydney’s collective All Her Years stopped by Happy for a quick chat about embodying the spirit of business in the front, party in…
Live Music News Live Review: Soccer Mommy at City Recital Hall for Vivid Sydney by Happy City Recital Hall might just be our new favourite gig spot – hands down The Sydney CBD venue, known more for classical concerts than indie darlings, ditched the seats for…
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…
