Features A guide to Tuff Gong records in 5 essential albums by Luke Saunders On the 6th of February, 1945, Bob Marley was born on an idyllic farm in St. Ann Parish, Jamaica. He spent his early childhood there before moving to Trenchtown with…
Music Melbourne rapper Farai Katiyo delivers compelling urban grooves on debut EP by Happy Born in Zimbabwe, raised in New Zealand, and currently based in Melbourne, Farai Katiyo is as genre-defying as you’d expect him to be. Titled Yesterday, Today & Forever God is Good…
News PREMIERE: Monkey Marc drops his glorious, genre-defying new single ‘Willy Lynch’ by Luke Saunders In collaboration with Jamaican artist Fyah Roiall, award-winning producer Monkey Marc has just released his latest single Willy Lynch. Traverse your way through Monkey Marc’s sonic creation which combines contemporary beatmaking, Jamaican rhythms,…
Music Paua’s new video for Promises and Lies is equal parts beautiful and confronting by Sarah Gillard Paua‘s unique and earthy sound is a distinct blend of all the sweet elements of reggae, soul, and funk. Their tracks are a groovy and eclectic melting pot of varying…
Music Dosed deliver groove-laden sonic brilliance on their debut EP by Sophie Heath Sunshine Coast alternative-rock trio Dosed have released their debut EP Head in the Clouds. The EP features six incredibly versatile tracks that take a spin on 90’s rock music while getting…
News PREMIERE: Dirty Rascal unveil their heartfelt video for What Would Love Do by Patti Burton Melbourne powerhouse rock group Dirty Rascal are back with a brand new music video for their latest single What Would Love Do, taken from their 2018 album You Be The King. With…
Music “Coastal, sun-soaked vibes”: Band of Frequencies release their irresistibly groovy track, Sunray by Happy Hailing from the pristine beaches and relaxed landscapes of Queensland’s Sunshine coast, Band of Frequencies have returned with their ultimate soundtrack for the summer. The independent wave makers new track…
News PREMIERE: Get stuck into the honey-thick vibes of Kurilpa Reach’s debut EP, Fool’s Fall by Lara Smetannikov Brisbane-based reggae-psych rockers Kurilpa Reach deliver a laid-back, super chill and groovy debut EP on Fool’s Fall. This six-track EP showcases the band’s diverse sound and their love for melding…
News Fender release new short film with Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad from A Tribe Called Quest by Lara Smetannikov Fender have teamed with A Tribe Called Quest’s Ali Shaheed Muhammad and producer/composer Adrian Younge to create an inspiring new short film titled ARTFORM. The new film is a 23-minute exploration…
Music Attonbitus bring you 12 tracks of introspective hysteria with David Street by Happy Adelaide based trio Attonbitus have been shaking up the South Australian music scene since their genesis back in 2012, so we think it’s pretty safe to say their debut album,…
Interviews “We operate like a family”: A chat with New Zealand reggae legends Katchafire by Happy Hamilton, New Zealand based music heroes Katchafire have been a staple in the global reggae scene for the better part of twenty years now. With their deeply infectious brand of…
Music PREMIERE: Echo Drama & Royalty Noise join forces for a huge new split single by Happy When we first heard that Melbourne’s Echo Drama were dropping a new single, we were pretty damn excited. Then, just to make things even better, we found out that fellow…
News PREMIERE: Don’t try to resist the infectious sounds of The Belladonnas new single White Wall by Happy Formerly known as The Rocket Sox, Brisbane six-piece The Belladonnas have unveiled their deeply infectious new single White Wall… and we honestly can’t stop spinning this thing. Under their former…