ALL HOURS DROP NEW SINGLE & VIDEO "BEFORE I GO" AHEAD OF 'PERSPECTIVES' EP RELEASE
Named by Alternative Press as one of ten "Rising Australian Pop-Punk Bands You Need to Hear in 2020, All Hours are dropping their 'Perspectives' EP next Friday, April 16. The Perspectives EP can be pre-ordered now at http://ffm.to/AllHours_Perspectives. Today, they are diving into uncharted territory for them, with their new single, the piano and acoustic guitar-led track, 'Before I Go'. The song will be live this Friday, April 9 on all digital stores and streaming platforms at http://ffm.to/AllHours_BIG.
HOKO RELEASE OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO FOR LATEST SINGLE ‘BIG MISTAKE’
Fresh off the back of the release of their debut project HEATHEN, New York’s HOKO have released a new set of visuals for their latest single, ‘Big Mistake’. Directed by James Mountford, the video puts HOKO songwriter and lead vocalist Nathaniel Hoho to work, bringing new energy to an already spirited original.
SLY WITHERS UNLEASH POWERFUL NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO 'CLARKSON’ AND ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM – 'GARDENS'
Perth indie rock outfit Sly Withers take the next big leap of their career today with the release of another sing-like-hell-to-the-heavens single, Clarkson, as well as announcing details of their new album, Gardens. The new record is scheduled for release June 11 via Dew Process records and Universal Music Australia.
GODLANDS SHARES NEW SINGLE + VISUALISER 'OUT MY FACE'
Adelaide producer, self proclaimed hellraiser and superstar on the rise, Godlands, has today shared her brand new banging single ‘Out My Face’. A product of old school sound meeting new school methods, Godlands has proven she is a forerunner of the new wave of Australian electronic music.
MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTIST LOUISE TERRA RETURNS WITH NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO ‘YUU’ + ANNOUNCES ANTICIPATED EP FOLLOW THE MOON INTO THE OCEAN RELEASE DATE
Castlemaine-via-Melbourne musician Louise Terry has been traversing the vast electro and experimental art-pop expanse long before the inception of her near-namesake solo moniker Louise Terra began. Known for her involvement with such Melbourne indie outfits as Sugar Fed Leopards, Sawtooth, Brite Fight and Flying Scribble, Louise Terra has trickled out a string of singles and multimedia collaborations to her name since 2016, most notably with film-maker Rachel Feery in the production of a virtual-reality music video for her single, ‘Nature Calling’ in 2019.
YIBBY SHARES NEW SINGLE 'CHESS NOT CHECKERS' FEAT. ARNO FARAJI
Today, Sydney hip-hop artist YIBBY returns with his new single 'Chess Not Checkers', featuring Arno Faraji. The track, which was premiered on triple j, flips the energy upward from February's darker, slow-burning cut ‘Cigar’ and last year's 'No Sweat', with grime-inspired hip-hop production by Clockwork Odyssey and Kid Fiction. Fusing Yibby and Arno Faraji's equally inspired flows, 'Chess Not Checkers' makes for an excitable and commanding record with the two local trailblazers signature stamps all over it.
CAKE POP SHARE NEW SINGLE + VIDEO 'BLACK RUM' + ANNOUNCE ALBUM CAKE POP 2 OUT MAY 14TH VIA MAD DECENT
Today, Cake Pop share their new single 'Black Rum' and announce their new album Cake Pop 2, due May 14th via Mad Decent. 'Black Rum' is a burst of manic pop energy built around infectious synth-stabs and auto-tuned vocals. It comes alongside a zany music video featuring the group in over-sized fruit costumes, directed by Weston Allen (Rebecca Black, 100 gecs, Dorian Electra).
POND RETURNS WITH NEW TRACK + VISUALISER PINK LUNETTES + TOURING WA THIS APRIL + MAY
Today, Pond rises from the shadows to uncover Pink Lunettes via Spinning Top Records. The frenetic track is the first new music since the release of their internationally acclaimed eighth studio album Tasmania. To celebrate the release, the Fremantle five-piece have announced headline performances in Margaret River and Bunbury in April, alongside two Perth shows in April and May with Methyl Ethel.
STEVIE JEAN ANNOUNCES DEBUT ALBUM ‘THE DARK’, WITH EXPLOSIVE ANTHEM OF REBELLION "MENACE"
Described by Stevie as "a concept", the album delves into her adolescent ideas and experiences written from the age of 17 to 21 through the lens of fairy tales and pop culture:
THE KNOCKS & MALLRAT TEAM UP ON NEW SINGLE “R U HIGH”
Both masters of their crafts, this collaboration is nothing short of a perfect match – and only fitting that they’ve created a song that’s best described as the sonic equivalent of dancing under a disco ball at the club.
RISING SYDNEY INDIE POP ARTIST TAYLOR B-W RELEASES NEW SINGLE ‘NUNCHUCKS’
As her first release for 2021, ‘Nunchucks’ is a great introduction to Taylor B-W for newcomers though for fans who have been following the talented artist, this is simply a fired up new addition to a strongly growing body of work.
SAM MARKS DELIVERS CONTAGIOUS NEW SINGLE ‘TEND TO YOURSELF’
Known for invoking feelings of nostalgia through his music, Marks wrote ‘Tend To Yourself’ whilst reflecting on his time during COVID-19, aiming to remind people about the importance of self-care.
ZEKIEL REVEALS RELAXED HIP HOP SINGLE “LIKE GOLD”
Sydney-based rapper ZEKIEL has graced us once again, this time with “Like Gold”, a relaxed hip hop track facing the heavy weighted topic of alcohol addiction. A mellowed journey into the mind and introspective reflection of the alternative pop artist, “LikeGold” is a calming lofi voyage, comparable to the styles of Post Malone and TheWeekend.
TIM AYRE SHARES NEW SINGLE 'MEXICAN HOLIDAY' + OFFICIAL LYRIC VIDEO
Today, Sydney based musician, composer and vocalist Tim Ayre shares his latest alt-pop gem 'Mexican Holiday', out via Kitsuné Musique. Combining Tim's unmistakable vocals with an optimistic melody, 'Mexican Holiday' is drenched in nostalgia and wanderlust. The single is taken from his upcoming EP Modern Life, set to be released later this year.
PRIDELANDS SIGN TO RESIST RECORDS AND RELEASE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO, ‘HEAVY TONGUE’
Melbourne-based, five-piece metal band Pridelands are thrilled to announce their brand new single, Heavy Tongue on their new label home, Resist Records.
MARIGOLDEN RELEASES SINGLE ‘JUST LIKE SMOKE’
With her laid-back, earthy and easy-listening neo-soul/ alt-RnB/ indie, Melbourne's marigolden is releasing her dulcet sophomore single 'Just Like Smoke' (Out March 19).
HALF MOON RUN REVEAL NEW SINGLE “HOW COME MY BODY” + NOMINATED FOR JUNO AWARD
Earlier this month, Half Moon Run received a Juno award nomination for Group of the Year. Today, they share the release of their latest single “How Come My Body” out now on Glassnote Records. A decade after their debut, the Canadian kings of indie rock are in the midst of their most profound evolution yet.
CONGRATS RELEASES SONIC POP INSPIRED SINGLE "OVERTHINK” FEAT. KWASI
Following up his sleek and passionate singles “Russian Roulette” and “Lobotomy”, Slowly Slowly frontman Ben Stewart has revealed the next installment of his solo project Congrats; a new single titled “Overthink” feat. Kwasi. Produced by ARIA Awardnominee Konstantin Kersting (Mallrat, Tones & I, Jungle Giants), this single is our last taste before Congrats releases his larger body of work next month.
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.
BELLE HAVEN SHARE SECOND SINGLE "TAKE YOUR PILL" FROM UPCOMING 'TIME CHANGES NOTHING' EP
Melbourne alternative rockers, Belle Haven, have returned to share "Take Your Pill", the second single from forthcoming EP 'Time Changes Nothing' releasing through Greyscale Records on Friday April 16. Pre-orders available here.