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TAME IMPALA REVEALS INNERSPEAKER MEMORIES - A SHORT FILM ON THE RECORDING OF INNERSPEAKER

To mark today’s release of the InnerSpeaker 10 Year Anniversary Edition via Island Records Australia, Tame Impala aka Kevin Parker reveals InnerSpeaker Memories. The short film captured in the halcyon days by Matt Sav and edited by Alex Haygarth features never-before-seen footage from the recording of InnerSpeaker at the idyllic Wave House Studio in Western Australia.

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TEENAGE JOANS DELIVER NEW SINGLE ‘ICE CREAM’ + ANNOUNCE DEBUT EP + TOURING WITH THE CHATS AND BUGS

Living up to their ones-to-watch status, Teenage Joans today deliver the next taste in their ever-growing catalogue with single 'Ice Cream' alongside the announcement of their debut EP Taste Of Me which will be released on 28 May.

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DZ DEATHRAYS ANNOUNCE POSITIVE RISING GRANT IN PARTNERSHIP WITH FENDER & THE ARTIST STUDIO

I OH YOU are very proud to announce the DZ Deathrays: Positive Rising Grant. The band have come together with Fender® and The Artist Studio, to create an incredible opportunity designed to assist and inspire the next generation of guitarists from regional Australia.

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POLISH CLUB SHARES NEW SINGLE + VIDEO, ‘STOP FOR A MINUTE’

For their first single of 2021, Polish Club have assembled the biggest Trojan horse of their career. The instantly-indelible new single Stop For A Minute and the potentially edible visual accompaniment arrives today via Island Records Australia.

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THE SUNDAY ESTATE REVEALS NEW SINGLE + VIDEO, ‘PRAY FOR RAIN’

Today, Sydney five-piece, The Sunday Estate, unveil their addictive new single Pray For Rain, alongside a visual accompaniment via Mirror Records. Following the release, the band will perform at Waywards in Sydney on Thursday 18 March.

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MAY-A SOARS ON NEW SINGLE 'TIME I LOVE TO WASTE', ANNOUNCES 'NO PLACE LIKE HOME' HEADLINE TOUR

Today Sydney based artist MAY-A continues her ascent with new single, 'Time I Love To Waste'. Resuming the narrative arc of the previous release 'Apricots', which recently debuted at #190 on triple j’s Hottest 200, MAY-A shares her first taste of love in the continued story of a blossoming queer relationship.

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TAME IMPALA SOUND SYSTEM ANNOUNCES FIRST EVER LIVE SHOWS, PERFORMING METRO CITY IN PERTH ON MARCH 5 + 6

Today, Tame Impala Sound System announces a second Perth headline performance for SNACK Weekender on Saturday 6 March, to accompany the previously announced show, now rescheduled for Friday 5 March at Metro City.

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THE JENSENS RELEASE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO ‘PAPER WALLS’

Brisbane indie pop rock outfit The Jensens are charged up and today dropped their brand new single Paper Walls, a fiery track about pulling yourself up out of a self-doubt spiral. Paper Walls is accompanied by a colourful, wild video clip, created in collaboration with visual artist Unclechronicbone.

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MICHAEL DUNSTAN TO EMBARK ON ACOUSTIC TOUR OF WA

Australia’s favourite acoustic singer-songwriter Michael Dunstan is set to embark on an acoustic tour of his home state Western Australia, in celebration of his newest single, a special acoustic re-release of the fan-favourite from his debut album In the Grand Scheme, “Lay in the Sun”.

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GREAT GABLE SHARES ALBUM TRACK I WONDER  + DEBUT ALBUM TRACING FACES AVAILABLE FRIDAY 7 AUGUST + TOURING AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND THIS OCTOBER & NOVEMBER

Following the announcement of their debut album Tracing Faces out Friday 7 August via ADA Worldwide and the release of new single Blur, today Great Gable shares the majestic album track I Wonder. The Perth four-piece will celebrate this October and November on their biggest tour of Australia and New Zealand to date.

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JOSH PYKE SHARES NEW SINGLE & VIDEO DON’T LET IT WAIT - FORTHCOMING ALBUM ROME SET FOR AUGUST 28 RELEASE, NATIONAL FANS FIRST TOUR THROUGH OCTOBER

One of Australia’s favourite storytellers, Josh Pyke has today shared his affecting new single Don’t Let It Wait, a bittersweet song written to inspire us all to enjoy every moment. This is the fourth single to be shared from Pyke’s impending album Rome, set for release on August 28, with the track complemented by a fittingly heartwarming video.

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EMERGING TALENT BENJAMIN TRILLADO GRACES US WITH BEAUTIFUL NEW SINGLE ‘WORTH’ + LIVE PERFORMANCES

Known for his heart-wrenching lyrics and unapologetic candour, Melbourne-based singer songwriter Benjamin Trillado combines the story-telling elements of folk with the gritty angst of indie-rock. Following the release of his successful debut single ‘Glue’ and 2019 follow-up ‘First Kiss’, Benjamin is back with yet another melodic stunner on his new track ‘Worth’.

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NAT VAZER SHARES TWIN PEAKS INSPIRED DIY VIDEO FOR ‘HIGHER PLACES’ + EAST COAST ALBUM LAUNCH SHOWS

Following the highly anticipated release of her debut album Is This Offensive And Loud? Melbourne artist Nat Vazer is thrilled to finally be able to announce a run of East Coast album launch shows over the next month.

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FREMANTLE SINGER-SONGWRITER PAIGE VALENTINE REVEALS GORGEOUS NEW VIDEO FOR ‘PURE’ + ANNOUNCES TOUR DATES

Western Australian artist Paige Valentine is ready to lift the veil on the stunning video accompaniment to her latest ethereal single ‘Pure’. Teaming up with local Freo filmmaker Luna Laure, the video opens the door to a new world of metaphorical wonder and awe, shining a spotlight on both the nuanced delicacies of Paige’s songwriting and the subtle yet detailed lens through which Laure creates.

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THE BETHS SHARE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO ‘OUT OF SIGHT’ FROM JUMP ROPE GAZERS OUT FRI 10 JUL(VIA DEW PROCESS)  + UK/EU TOUR DATES ANNOUNCED

The Beths today share a third taste from their highly-anticipated sophomore album, Jump Rope Gazers (out 10 July via Dew Process) with ‘Out of Sight’. The band premiered the new single overnight on their ‘Live From House’ live stream. ‘Out Of Sight’ follows previously released singles ‘I’m Not Getting Excited’ and ‘Dying to Believe’ - with seven more incredible tracks to round out their second album Jump Rope Gazers.

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PIERCE BROTHERS ANNOUNCE NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO KANKO

After an extended hiatus where they spent their time away from the touring circuit, travelling, writing and recording new music, Pierce Brothers have today announced the release of their new single Kanko.

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