Westside Melbourne band The Hackkets bring a refreshing bout of mind-on-your-sleeve style pragmatism to the instantly captivating music they make. The six-piece have been combining a love of classic pop-rock and pub song belters. Made up of members with and without disability, The Hackkets are part of Footscray Community Arts Centre’sprogram ArtLife, which supports artists with disability. Now, the happy-go-lucky sunshine spreaders are back! They’re releasing their latest punchy anthem, ‘I Love To Travel’ plus news of a hometown single launch show to celebrate.

Emerging artist Izzy Day is thrilled to unveil her latest dreamy single ‘Silence’. Following a relocation south from the Gold Coast, the newfangled Melburnian released her debut single ‘Motions’ last year, created alongside producers, the munkyds. The release instantly captivated listeners with her compelling vocals, heartfelt lyricism and impeccable production. Now Izzy is excited to reveal her latest instalment and announce an intimate Melbourne launch show at Some Velvet Morning with support from fellow beachside artist Maddy May next month.

Genre exploring Jakarta-born Melbourne musician Marbee introduces an exciting new sound on her latest single ‘Music Box’. Self-described as a free-spirited bird with a punk collar around her neck, Marbee’s music twists and bends the musical spectrum in on itself, allowing her to marvel at the new and exciting opportunities that arise from doing so. Out Wednesday 10 March, Marbee’s latest single ‘Music Box’ invites listeners into her inner world, signposting what’s yet to come with just a taste of her seemingly boundless imagination.

Since debuting in 2017, the Brisbane-based folk singer-songwriter, Jordan Merrick, has always had a knack to create music that brings about a sense of peace while painting a picturesque image in the mind.