Music Interview: Anthony Rodriguez of Soulganic talks band-life, Charlotte and a whole lotta funk by Georgina Everdell Soulganic’s Anthony Rodriguez sat down with Happy to chat about the genesis of the band, what inspired it and where it’s going next Rodriguez, who is the mastermind on the…
Music Soulganic’s new album ‘Phosphene’ sets a new standard in indie soul by Georgina Everdell North Carolina’s Soulganic have just unleashed Phosphene—a sultry, silky album that proves these indie-soul upstarts know exactly how to set a damn fine mood With their signature blend of soul,…
Music Lose yourself in Arman Ayva’s true crime musical EP, Criminal Case N68 by Caitlin Norris A jazz fusion heist soundtrack, Arman Ayva is the definition of unique with his concept EP ‘Criminal Case N68’ Comprised of four tracks, each with a specific purpose and scene…
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…
Music News Supershy: Tom Misch steps into dance music with confident club single by Alastair Cairns Supershy is the new dance music project from soul/jazz chameleon Tom Misch. And judging by his second release, it’s one to keep an eye on. Supershy isn’t the first term…
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: Roy Ayers ft. Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad – ‘Synchronize Vibration’ by Luka Simonetti Roy Ayers, the jazz-funk legend, has released a calm new tune, Synchronize Vibration, in collaboration with Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad. The single comes just ahead of Ayers’ first…
Music Like soul? Love jazz? Levingstone marry the two in an expressive pop package on Modern Burials by John Paul Turner From our very own cosmopolitan of Sydney, Levingstone brings us a fresh miscellany of musical colours and genres in their newly released EP Modern Burials. Self-professed as a band “blurring…
Music If Sticky Fingers, The Cat Empire, and Bob Marley made a baby the result would be The Dinlows by Harriet Wolstenholme In a generation that is so immersed in techno music, where becoming a DJ is a new found universal career ambition, it is arguable that an appreciation for acoustic sound…
