Music Galactic Lepus take us through the cosmos on new album ‘Space Rabbit’ by Tom Disalvo On first listen, you might think Galactic Lepus’ ‘Space Rabbit’ is simply a stellar psychedelic rock project. And while six-track release certainly leans into these sounds, with classic stoner flourishes…
Music LISTEN: Dear Doonan – ‘How Do You See?’ by Cassia Briscoe Stay home and traverse the galaxies of the mind amidst Dear Doonan’s latest single How Do You See?. It’s a sludgy celebration of Turkish flavours with their stoner-rock stamp.
Music Hazy J and the Wasted Daze take us on a heavy psychedelic journey with their two new EPs by Luke Haggart South Australian stoner-rock outfit Hazy J and the Wasted Daze have just dropped an absolute ripper of a double EP. The release is split between two dynamic collections of songs—Gypsy Mountain and Silent…
Music Hunting for some kickass duos? Kit Trigg are the energetic duo that will get you skating, screaming and wrecking shit up by Susie Garrard There aren’t enough two piece bands out there, even though they seem to be a winning formula. Yes, this is generalising, but there are so many two-pieces that take the…
Music Think you’ve seen how weird psych can get? Dive headfirst into Black Mountain’s IV, a record that makes King Gizz look tame by Dean Elphick Somewhat of a comeback album, Canadian band Black Mountain are a genre unto themselves on IV. Not that the psych / stoner rockers were on hiatus, but it has been a…
Music Surf rock isn’t running out of ideas and Morning TV is here to prove it with a glittering debut EP by Happy Emerging from idyllic coastal NSW, Morning TV’s sound reflects a sun rising through the mist; a very earthy, environmentally friendly sound, if you will. The band’s 5-track Golden EP is…
Lists We just can’t stop thinking about it. Here are 6 more bands that need to reunite now! by William Jennings Maybe they are not getting enough from the world, or the world doesn’t get enough of them, but for whatever reason, bands occasionally just straight up call it quits, and never…
News PREMIERE: Red wine, bike riding, hallucinations and house parties with Dom Kelly in Young Man by Happy Most musicians think long and hard about how to make “the perfect music video” – if such a thing even exists. Film clips are integral to the artists’ development of…
News PREMIERE: Covered with dust and reeling from a peyote-induced desert experience come The Family Jordan with It Won’t Be Long by Nick Stillman The desert is an alluring place. There is something that screams freedom when you think of dystopian desert landscapes with nothing but sand and sun and rock around you. It’s…
Music Switch off your lights, lap up the darkness and listen to Go Wild by The Dead Heir by Nick Stillman Shut off your bedroom lights, burn a candle, put some headphones on and listen to Go Wild, the new EP from The Dead Heir. It’s some advice I got from reading…
News PREMIERE: Claws & Organs deliver a snarling beast from the depths of 90s scuzz rock with Alphabetti Spagetti by Nick Stillman As soon as I heard the term scuzz rock / dark shoegaze, I automatically thought of Melbourne. Maybe its the city’s severe weather or its affinity for left-field culture, but…
Music Sumeru – Holy Lands by Guy Aldous Nine out of ten Buddhist philosophers will recommend that fans of sludgey, riff-laden stoner metal who suffer regular existential crises should make a journey to Mount Meru; mythical Buddhist mountain,…
Music Parquet Courts by David Whiteway With their balance between parody and celebration of the 90’s rock sound, Parquet Courts have drawn constant comparisons to Californian outfit Pavement. Doing for the genre what their predecessors did…
