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NEON PATTERN SUNDIAL (FKA BEN ALPINE) UNVEILS NEW SINGLE ‘WINTER’

Today, Melbourne's NEON PATTERN SUNDIAL (FKA Ben Alpine) releases the lush new single and video 'Winter'. The track is accompanied by the announcement of the project's upcoming debut EP One Moment Never Meant A Thing, out 4th December.

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SLOAN PETERSON EXPLORES THE HIGHS AND LOWS OF RELATIONSHIPS IN HER NEW SINGLE ‘NIGHTMARE’ AND ACCOMPANYING VIDEO

Today, Sloan Peterson shares her debut single on Warner Music Australia, “Nightmare”, a lyrical story on the perspective of navigating the tricky waters of balance in a relationship.

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LUKE DANIEL PEACOCK REVEALS MELANCHOLY FOLLOW UP SINGLE ‘THE ODD SPECIFICS’

Singer-songwriter Luke Daniel Peacock is on track to make 2020 his year. His latest release, melancholy alt-pop ballad “The Odd Specifics”, combines the synth-filled, 80’s-influenced sonics Luke has become known for, with a genuine, heartfelt lyricism that few are able to master.

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WILL HYDE REVEALS INTIMATE AND VULNERABLE NEW SINGLE “DARK UNTIL SEPTEMBER”

will hyde from Melbourne has revealed his new single, which takes a new sonic direction, and represents his depth as an artist. Following up three hit releases, “easy for u.”, “meant to be.” and “over u.”, comes “dark until september.”, an utterly gorgeous, melancholy ballad imbued with will’s now-trademark open-hearted honesty. The single reveals an entirely new side to will, and promises that his upcoming EP “with u in mind.” (out in October) will reach far beyond a typical pop release.

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CONFIDENCE MAN BRING YOU NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO ‘FIRST CLASS BITCH’

Equal parts sass and lose-your-cool good vibes, Confidence Man’s 'First Class Bitch' provides the perfect foundation for remixers to stamp their mark. Groove Armada turn ‘First Class Bitch’ into a spiralling anthem, keyboards creaking and wheezing to a satisfactory conclusion.

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SYDNEY ALT-ROCK GROUP INKLINES RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘LET YOU DOWN’ FROM FORTHCOMING EP, BOOK CLUB

With previous 2020 releases ‘Wherever You Go’ and ‘Violet’ already reinforcing their position as one of Sydney’s exciting new names, Inklines are backing it up for the second half of the year with the charged up track ‘Let You Down’.

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KIRKLANDD REVEALS SECOND INSTALMENT OFTHE LOVE DIVIDE: “FEEL ALIVE”

Adding to the announcement of his upcoming body of work The Love Divide, Canberra alt-pop artist Kirklandd has revealed the second instalment, dark and brooding single “Feel Alive”. With clear references to Juice Wlrd and Post Malone, the melodic and contemplative track highlights a new trap-punk direction for Kirklandd, who is already an established face in the Australian hip hop and alt-pop scene.

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ZEKIEL REVEALS NEW SINGLE “ENERGY” CO-WRITTEN AND PRODUCED BY TAKA PERRY

Sydney-based rapper ZEKIEL has returned with his second single of the year “Energy”, co-written and produced by critically acclaimed producer Taka Perry, who has previously worked with the likes of M-Phazes, Mick Schultz, Max Frost, and Ruel. The song’s darkly addictive flow marks a pronounced growth in Zekiel’s sound, distinguishing him as one of the most exciting new artists in Australia’s hip hop scene.

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FRAILMIND DROP NEW SINGLE & VIDEO: ‘I, EXPIRE’

Frailmind are the freshest name in hardcore coming out of Brisbane, QLD, Australia. Born out of several Brisbane bands in the hardcore/metalcore scene, Frailmind's members shared a mutual love of modern hardcore - and a collective desire to explore new musical avenues! Today they are bringing their latest effort since their debut EP dropped in February this year - new single 'I, Expire'.

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A.GIRL DROPS VIDEO FOR ‘LOLA’

After the recent release of single ‘Lola’, today A.GIRL drops the accompanying powerful video. The talented artist won FBi’s ‘Next Big Thing’ award and was featured in Taka Perry’s captivating Like A Version on triple j, before sliding across the bench from R&B to hip hop with ‘Lola’.

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BEN ALPINE RETURNS WITH SECOND SINGLE ‘WENDOUREE’

Today, Melbourne songwriter and producer Ben Alpine returns with his second single ‘Wendouree’. Arriving on the cusp of springtime, ‘Wendouree’ sees the artist lean into sun-drenched alt-pop, brimming with jangly guitars, effervescent synth bursts and organic electronica samples.

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