Music WATCH: Beach House – Black Car by Happy Directed by front-woman Victoria Legrand’s brother, Alistair, Beach House’s eerie new video for Black Car is like the most terrifying car commercial you’ve ever seen. Watch the new video below:…
News PREMIERE: Sainthill’s new video Swamp Song is unique, enthralling and bizarre by Bill Robinson All artists face the following conflict; whether to make art for yourself or for your audience. This is a grey line, and most aren’t sure where it lies. While visiting…
News PREMIERE: Lose yourself in the fuzzy goodness of Dead Little Penny’s Honeycomb by Bill Robinson You know how Australians are always claiming New Zealand artists as their own? Well, can we claim Dead Little Penny while we’re at it too? On their first studio recording Honeycomb,…
News Pro Audio Rolling Stone recently published a sneaky shot of Kevin Shields’ pedalboard – it’s a monster by Enmore Audio Shoegaze legends My Bloody Valentine have brought huge guitar sounds to the world for decades. A photo of Kevin Shields’ pedalboard shows how the magic happens. My Bloody Valentine –…
News PREMIERE: Get lost in the woozy synth-pop goodness of Glacial Heart by Tidal Peak by Bill Robinson Sometimes you’ve just got to go it alone. In 2015, when Kyle Lacko’s previous band fell apart, he decided he wasn’t yet done making music – and thank god for…
Music Twin amps and fuzz for days: crafting walls of shoegaze sound with Blush Response by Happy Adelaide shoegaze outfit Blush Response have just released their newest single Cruel, a dreamy slow burner brimming with just the right amount of fuzz. We had the pleasure of premiering the…
News PREMIERE: Sink into the hallucinatory fuzz of Blush Response’s new track Cruel by Bill Robinson Is shoegaze still a dirty word? I don’t really care. When groups like Adelaide’s Blush Response are making such incredible music with shoegaze’s dream-like qualities, the term should be one…
News Kevin Shields says new My Bloody Valentine LP sounds like someone “dropped some acid on” their last album by Happy Kevin Shields has revealed a few details about how the new My Bloody Valentine LP will sound like someone “dropped some acid on” their last album, MBV. In the wake…
News PREMIERE: Feel the inviting pull of the open water in Hyla’s mysterious new clip Swam Out by Freya McGahey Hyla are a band on everyone’s radar. Bringing forth a complex, lyrical and haunting take on pop, there’s a distinctly Australian narrative vein running through their music, making for a seriously comforting…
Features Get instrumental and get emotional with Fait’s track-by-track runthrough of her dreamy Sonder EP by Tom Cameron Perth’s Fait is known for building climactic, atmospheric instrumentals. Elise Higgins is her name, and she spends her production time solo while enlisting the help of three instrumentalists to create…
News PREMIERE: Take yourself back to the glory days of 90s shoegaze with Vincey’s Everything Was Singing… Everything by Amy Henderson Take yourself back to the glory days. It’s the early 90s. You were somewhere in the production line of an academic institution. Your days, consisting of being a lad in…
Music Remember that dress that changed colour? PJ Orr’s debut Foggy Notion is the musical equivalent by Debbie Carr Foggy Notion by PJ ORR Once upon a time, in the suburban Inner West of Sydney, a vibrant and undeniably nostalgic psych rock band called Hailer was born. The band accomplished…
Music Immerse yourself in a world of addiction, gloom and redemption with DIIV on Is the Is are by Dean Elphick Do what you’ve got to do to get comfortable because this is a mammoth of an album. Currently performing at Laneway, DIIV back from the brink and three years of pathos…
