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MAPLE GLIDER RELEASES NEW SINGLE 'BABY TIGER' + DEBUT ALBUM 'TO ENJOY IS THE ONLY THING' OUT JUNE 25 VIA PIEATER / PARTISAN RECORDS

Having announced her debut LP To Enjoy is the Only Thing, today Maple Glider shares the fourth cut from the album, the delicate 'Baby Tiger', premiered by Matt Wilkinson on Apple Music 1 overnight. Listen + watch HERE.

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CC:DISCO! DROPS FINAL TRACKS FROM FIRST LIGHT (VOL II) AHEAD OF RELEASE ON FRI 7 MAY+ ADDS 2ND FIRST LIGHT DAY PARTY AT THE TIMBER YARD ON SUN 16 MAY

Soothsayer and CC:DISCO! present ‘In Due Time’ by Spanish producer/DJ Pépe and ‘Tell Meh’ by Zambian-born, Leeds-based producer Comfy Bella; the final two tracks to drop from First Light (Volume II) before the release of the compilation on Friday 7 May.

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HOLLY HEBE KICKS OFF 2021 WITH THE RELEASE OF HER NEW SINGLE ‘NOTHING HURTS I PROMISE’ + A SINGLE LAUNCH SHOW

Following a stellar 2020, Holly Hebe returns with the release of her third single, ‘nothing hurts I promise’ plus a single launch show at Bar Open. Succeeding past releases ‘sink’ and ‘we are fine’, ‘nothing hurts I promise’ showcases undeniable vulnerability from the budding singer-songwriter, creating an emotionally charged track, laced with bittersweet lyricism, detailing the notions and agony of a slow-burn romance.

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DUGONG JR SHARES NEW SINGLE 'CERAMIC (FEAT. IJALE)' + SIGNS TO MOVING CASTLE

Today, Melbourne-based multidisciplinary creative Dugong Jr shares his new song 'Ceramic' featuring rising hip-hop artist IJALE. Following the release of last year's acclaimed EP Pleasure Principle, 'Ceramic' is another deeply textured and atmospheric track, with IJALE’s melodic bars perfectly weighted against Dugong Jr’s finessed house production. The release coincides with the announcement that Dugong Jr has re-joined his friends at Moving Castle. 

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20-YEAR-OLD PERTH ARTIST JULIA WALLACE SHARES SECOND SINGLE ‘PLACE IN MIND’ + ANNOUNCES DEBUT EP, OUT 24 MARCH 2021

Late last year we introduced you to brand new Perth-based artist, Julia Wallace. The 20-year-old released her stunning debut ‘Warm Light’, which is being received with open arms by the local and international music media, and quickly gained over 100,000 streams. Today Julia releases her second song ‘Place in Mind’ and announces the release of her debut EP (of the same title), which is due out on 24 March 2021.

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PARKER ANNOUNCES NEW SINGLE & VIDEO ‘LIE LOW’ FOR RELEASE ON INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, MARCH 8

Stunning visual artist, songwriter and musician PARKER has today announced her new single Lie Low, a deeply moving song about reclaiming power, out today, March 8.  Lie Low is intentionally released on International Women’s Day 2021, and this song is set to be an inspiration for any woman who has ever diminished their own hopes, dreams and talents to allow someone else to take the spotlight.  Accompanying the intensely introspective track is a masterful film clip offering an eerie yet beautiful visual reflection of the song, created with long time visual collaborator Hans van Vliet.

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INTRODUCING MELBOURNE’S MARBEE WITH HER ENDLESSLY NOSTALGIC AND DREAMY SINGLE ‘MUSIC BOX’ + TOTE UPSTAIRS LAUNCH SHOW

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.

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GRIDS & DOTS ANNOUNCE NEW EP ‘WHAT HAPPENS TO FRIENDSHIPS’

Making their return for 2021, Sydney indie four-piece Grids & Dots announce their new EP, What Happens To Friendships. A collection of music that has been with the band from the beginning of their journey together, the EP charts the development of a strong sonic identity; one that continues to flourish today.

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VILIFY MAKE THEIR DEBUT WITH NEW SINGLE "HABIT" AND ANNOUNCE 'CLARITY' EP

Today Newcastle's Vilify make their debut with new single "Habit" - a brutal introduction to the brand new melodic hardcore trio. "Habit" marks the first single to lead the way for the forthcoming EP 'Clarity', due for release December 4.

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FATHER DEER HANDS DROP NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO ‘MAKE ME FEEL’

Hailing from the suburbs of Sydney comes Father Deer Hands - A quintessentially Australian Melodic/Punk Hardcore outfit of loud technical guitars, huge drums, percussive and sludgy bass lines and dynamic vocals.

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