Music Henka shares her ultimate playlist of “heartbreak songs” and tracks that “make any grown man cry” by Happy Spanning “the best bands in the world” and artists that “dare to be different”, Henka’s go-to playlist is as eclectic as the musician herself. With just two singles to her…
News Belle and Sebastion release ‘Late Developers’ a synthy dream-pop delight by Tammy Moir Late Developers is full of synthy dream-pop tunes that capture the perfection of Belle and Sebastion ‘je ne sais quoi’ goodness to a T. Belle and Sebastion drop their 12th…
Music News Mars Flint drops ‘Nervous’, a heartfelt anthem for anxious lovers by Happy NSW-based singer and songwriter, Mars Flint has produced and delivered the goods with his new track, Nervous. Mars Flint released Nervous yesterday, a new single featuring the silky-smooth vocals of…
Film and TV Music News Joe Keery has a new funky ’70s synth single, ‘Changes’ by Olivia Adams Joe Keery from Stranger Things has released a new single, Changes as a sample for his latest album launching in a few months. If you haven’t already heard, Joe Keery releases…
Music Alex Cameron is poignant and ironic as ever on ‘Oxy Music’ by Tom Bastick Cameron’s Oxy Music explores love, drugs, and online culture through buoyant synth-pop and carefully crafted character portrayals. An Alex Cameron review is difficult due to his propensity to layer irony upon…
Music LISTEN: Vast Hill – ‘Somehow’ by Cassia Briscoe Retro-space partners Vast Hill unveil their latest seraphic slice of synth-pop with Somehow. Described aptly in their bio, Vast Hill are equal parts Xanadu and Daft Punk. And honestly, what…
Music News Fancy Normal give a track-by-track rundown of their ‘Starters & Appetizers’ EP by Manning Patston Melbournian synth-pop legends FancyNormal are here to talk about all five tracks on their thrilling debut EP Starters & Appetizers. If you’re not up to speed with the charming sonics…
Interviews Music Adam Hyde’s new project, Keli Holiday, is bringing kick ons right to your doorstep by Emily Elvish After a two-month North American tour, Peking Duk’s Adam Hyde was blessed with some time off. Instead of resting, however, he whipped up a tasty new treat for audiences. Meet Keli Holiday…
Music Dance on a cloud to the ‘Starters & Appetizers’ EP from FancyNormal by Manning Patston Synth-pop duo FancyNormal have dropped a debut EP with stellar production, substantive songwriting, and undeniable danceability. The Melbourne based FancyNormal is made up of two compelling individuals. First, Noni, who…
Music PREMIERE: Kids At Midnight serves up a summery ’80s banger on her new single ‘Love In Slow Motion’ by Emily Elvish On her latest single, Kids At Midnight uncorks the champagne and lets the glitter fall. Love In Slow Motion is a bright and bubbly synth-pop hit that tells of a very relatable…
Interviews Music Future Islands: “We had an unwavering belief that things would work out” by Nic Mckenzie
Music Esoteric welcome us onto a revolving synth-pop dance floor on their single ‘Monochrome’ by Emily Elvish On their latest single, Esoteric rip apart the walls that separate the listener and the artist, ushering us into the Techicolour world of Monochrome. Music has played a vital role…
Music The Plant Society Band share a playlist of their musical influences by Emily Elvish We’ve been captivated by the music of The Plant Society Band for quite a while now. From swimming melodies to tides of production, the band have shared a playlist brimming…