Music Experience the mesmerising soundscape of Waves Crashing latest EP ‘The Viewing’ by Tammy Moir Prepare to be captivated by Waves Crashing stunning EP, ‘The Viewing’, a hauntingly beautiful journey through the band’s sonic universe. The Viewing, the latest EP from indie rock band Waves…
Music News Lov3sick release single “Its Bad” by Tammy Moir Four-piece alternative rock band Lov3sick release Its Bad today. A gorgeous, dark and introspective tune that hits you in all the right places. Hailing from the North side of Melbourne,…
Features Talking Heads – ‘Remain in Light’: Why It Mattered by Max Mahood Talking Heads’ Remain in Light expanded the vernacular of rock, embracing an experimental approach to a style that had become bloated on ego. It’s an album that regularly appears on many ‘greatest…
Music LISTEN: New Order – ‘Be a Rebel’ by Claudia Schmidt New Wave icons New Order have released their first new music in five years, a track named Be A Rebel. Originally slated to drop at the same time as their now-postponed North…
News Stranglers keyboardist Dave Greenfield has died, aged 74 by Luka Simonetti The Stranglers‘ iconic keyboardist, Dave Greenfield, has died aged 74, due to coronavirus complications. After facing heart problems, he spent a prolonged time in hospital before passing away on Sunday….
News Coachella creators announce new festival Cruel World… and Morrissey’s headlining by Manning Patston Goldenvoice have announced a new festival titled Cruel World and honestly, the lineup speaks for itself. Cruel World Festival will commence on the 2nd May, in LA venue Dignity Health…
Music News After nearly 30 years, The Psychedelic Furs announce a new album by James Peppercorn British new wave trail-blazers, The Psychedelic Furs, have announced their first new album in 29 years. The band’s first new album since their 1991 record World Outside will be titled…
Music Destroyer befriend the surreal and existential on new album ‘Have We Met’ by Claudia Schmidt Canadian cult rock group Destroyer have just put out their 13th album, Have We Met. Fronted by Dan Bejar (also of New Pornographers), and produced by bandmember John Collins, the album breathes…
News Legendary French singer and actress, Anna Karina, has died aged 79 by James Peppercorn Anna Karina, legendary French actress and singer, has died from cancer aged 79. French Minister for Culture, Franck Riester, tweeted, “Her gaze was the gaze of the Nouvelle Vague (New…
Features Pro Audio The Oberheim DMX drum machine: the heartbeat of hip hop by Dan Shaw In many ways, the sonic style of the ’80s was characterised by the embrace of new technology, without necessarily complying with the notion of realism. Digital technology approached maturity, studios…
News ‘80s legends New Order are coming to Australia in 2020 by Claudia Schmidt Iconic ’80s band New Order have just announced an Australian tour in 2020, for the first time since their Opera House performance in 2016. The band will be visiting the…
News The Cars frontman and iconic New Wave figure, Ric Ocasek, has passed away by Claudia Schmidt Ric Ocasek, singer and guitarist of the influential American rock band The Cars, and beloved record producer, has passed away aged 75. A series of tributes have been posted for…
Music Rocket Science have returned with a dark, stellar, experimental fifth album by Luke Saunders It’s been ten years since their last album and now Rocket Science have returned harder and hotter than ever to tear your mind to ribbons. The fifth album from Rocket…
