Interviews How to foster your local music community, according to an indie label by Happy “To me and Third Eye Stimuli, networking is just collaborating with the people around you in an authentic way and getting to know people in your community, finding those like-minded…
Music LISTEN: Wolfgang White & The Lonely Hearts – ‘Infatuated’ by Happy Here’s Infatuated, a surprise debut album from Wolfgang White & The Lonely Hearts. Out now via Sydney DIY label Third Eye Stimuli, the LP was written and recorded by Wolfgang in…
Music PREMIERE: Luke Spook’s New Album ‘Small Town’ is a daze-rock delight by Luke Haggart Today we’re stoked to be premiering what we predict will become an instant gem in Aussie alternative music. Small Town is the new album from daze-rock wizard Luke Spook. Small Town is the…
Music PREMIERE: Rosa Maria unveil their bananas new video for Howlin’ by Bill Robinson Noting the process of tapping into vintage auditory wormholes is hardly a revelation when talking about a band like Rosa Maria. The Sydney-based quintet positively ooze with the reverbed vibes…
Music WATCH: Rosa Maria – Tell The Devil by Happy Rosa Maria have unveiled Tell The Devil, a new single from their upcoming sophomore LP and their first track via Aussie DIY label Third Eye Stimuli. Check out the clip, directed…
Music LISTEN: Joe Ghatt – Banana Sludge by Happy Introduce yourself to Joe Ghatt by way of his Banana Sludge EP, a collection of warm psychedelia that’s a perfect side dish to your morning coffee, morning joint, or both. Banana Sludge…
News PREMIERE: The Uplifting Bell Ends’ new single Listen is a beacon of old-world knowledge by Molly Lasker The Uplifting Bell Ends are the humble harbingers of an old-world psych that seems to be getting lost amid cheesy throwbacks and bands that exist solely to get their photos…
News PREMIERE: Luke Spook’s debut EP Waking Up/Feeling Bad is the finest trip you’ll ever take by Filix Fox Luke Spook, known as a founder of Wollongong’s audacious punk group The Pinheads, has stepped away from discordant garage rock into the harmonic sounds of his new solo project. After…
News WATCH: The Jim Mitchells – Love Hypnotic Album Tour Diary by Happy The Jim Mitchells are always a bleedin’ good time, we’ve even been lucky enough to host them at one of our own parties. Now, you can jump on board their…
Music The Jim Mitchells try tenderness on terrific debut album Love Hypnotic by Ben Robinson If you’re a regular follower of this site or of local Sydney bands, The Jim Mitchells will not be strangers to you. If the name doesn’t ring a bell, you…
News PREMIERE: Love knows no bounds for The Jim Mitchells in their contagious new single Ankle Deep by Freya McGahey The Jim Mitchells are one of Sydney’s best loved acts. An acid-soaked take on garage rock, their latest track Ankle Deep evolves through blistering guitar, mellow drums and smatterings of…
Features The Sydney scene, Volumes 2016 and a brand new aftermovie: we chat to the players who made this year’s festival happen by Tom Cameron Right around the middle of the year, Sydney saw it’s iconic Oxford St. come alive with art, love and music. Volumes 2016 was a festival that wasn’t limited by a…
News PREMIERE: Go on a hypnogogic journey through deserts, space and psychedelic landscapes with The Jim Mitchells on Planet Absorbed by Nick Stillman There’s a saying that goes only you can make you happy. Who ever came up with that clearly hasn’t listened to The Jim Mitchells. It literally takes about 10 seconds…
