Music Interview: Zero City are on a quest to “show people who we are” by Happy A spirit of versatility and commitment to expanding their sound defined ‘Contortions’, the new album from prog-rock band Zero City. We’ve now had a week to let the Melbourne/Naarm band’s…
Music News Get yourself to Royston Vasie’s ‘Through The Canopies’ Australian tour by Tom Disalvo The Melbourne/Naarm band will celebrate their latest album ‘Through The Canopies’ with a namesake tour kicking off this month. Royston Vasie are just about to embark on the Australian leg…
Music Go track-by-track through The Kiss That Took A Trip’s ‘Victims of the Avantgarde’ by Happy Madrid’s The Kiss That Took A Trip pulls back the curtain on the creation and inspiration behind each song on ‘Victims of the Avantgarde’ Last week, we shared with you…
Music Zero City roar onto the scene with teeth-baring debut ‘Contortions’ by Tom Disalvo Taking the title as more of an instruction, ‘Contortions’ sees prog-rock band Zero City flexibly foray into everything from jazz to anthemic balladry. Zero City have bared their teeth on…
Music Nyree Huyser overcomes hardship on triumphant debut album ‘Fixing Heads and Chasing Tails’ by Tom Disalvo Nyree Huyser has endured life’s challenges with vulnerability and candour on her new debut album ‘Fixing Heads and Chasing Tails’. Fans might remember Huyser from her appearance on season 12…
Music Andie endures heartbreak with honesty and wit on new album ‘ghost’ by Tom Disalvo Heartbreak and coming-of-age form the basis of ‘ghost’, the debut album from the brutally honest and endearingly relatable Andie. Australian singer-songwriter Andie has released her long-awaited debut album ‘ghost’. An…
Music Listen to The Kiss That Took A Trip’s new album ‘Victims of the Avantgarde’ by Tom Disalvo Madrid artist The Kiss That Took A Trip takes us on a sonic odyssey with his sprawling new opus ‘Victims of the Avantgarde’. The Kiss That Took A Trip has…
Music “We’ve learnt to rely on each other’s strengths:” The Advocators chat collaboration and new album by Happy Fresh off their debut album, NZ duo The Advocators shine a light on songwriting and collaborating as “neither a dictatorship nor a democracy.” The Advocators made their mark with…
Music Paul Inglis talks ‘Off The Charts’, writing a novel, and meeting David Bowie by Tom Disalvo “I see the album as an evolution of what I’ve been doing,” Paul Inglis tells us of his latest LP ‘Off The Charts’. Paul Inglis took us on a journey…
Music Listen to Kauri’s stirring debut album ‘Full Circle’ by Tom Disalvo Kauri pens his origin story on ‘Full Circle’, a sprawling debut album arriving on the cusp of the busker’s inevitable ascent. Kauri has today (May 17) released his debut album…
Music Rett Smith takes a tour of the gear behind upcoming album ‘A Weighted Remorse’ by Tom Disalvo A deep-dive into the amps, pedals, and guitars that birthed Rett Smith’s upcoming album ‘A Weighted Remorse’. As we’ve seen from his recent string of singles, Rett Smith is somewhat…
Music Paul Nourigat savours life’s beauty on new album ‘Smiles That Pass By’ by Tom Disalvo “My songs speak to people who want to hear stories,” Paul Nourigat says of his resplendent album ‘Smiles That Pass By’ Paul Nourigat has traversed the broad sweep of Americana…
Music Paul Inglis delivers a sonic and lyrical odyssey on new album ‘Off The Charts’ by Tom Disalvo Australian singer-songwriter Paul Inglis delivers a timeless yet forward-looking opus with sixth album ‘Off The Charts’. Paul Inglis has shared his sixth album, a glittering soft-rock opus titled ‘Off The…
