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LUWTEN RELEASES LATEST ALBUM “DRAFT”

LUWTEN has fast built a profile throughout Europe, with spins on various radio stations throughout the Netherlands, and now BBC Radio 1 in the UK. The indie-pop star has also seen support across streaming, including spots on New Music Friday in the Netherlands, Belgium, and Deutschland, as well as cracking the Netherlands Viral 50.

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BRISBANE’S MCDERMOTT & NORTH RETURN WITH NEW SINGLE ‘GEORGIA’

“Patrick McDermott and Rhys North, have spent the past number of years carving out a sound that feels both grounded and explorative; it’s rooted in an earnest kind of folky warmth, but stretches into spaces of pure melodic ecstasy. Seriously, these guys really know how to write a chorus.”

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SOMBER HILLS SHARES NEW SINGLE ‘SAY TO ME’

‘Say To Me’ is about knowing there's a point that needs to be made behind a wall of one hundred other things being said. It's so uncomfortable being stuck in limbo or sitting on the fence with your decisions. Get to the point, express how you feel, It's better for everyone. This isn't about any one interaction in particular, it just felt right to me the way I told the story as the song progressed.’

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HANNI REVEALS VELVETY POP SINGLE“TALKING TO MYSELF IN THE MIRROR”

Drawing comparisons to trendsetting femmes BENEE, Lennon Stella and Grace, HANNI takes an eclectic range of influences, from Sasha Sloan and Marco to develop her glittery take on pop.

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CLEWS UNVEIL ENCHANTING NEW SINGLE “OVERLUCK” AHEAD OF NEW ALBUM OUT MAY 21

Their light and loving dynamic is always on full display at their live shows. It permeates through every move they make on stage - their confidence and looseness when playing their music live, and their playful banter that is now being captured in podcast form.

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GOOD MORNING RETURN WITH TWO-TRACK ‘MOLLYDUKER / KEEP IT’ + ANNOUNCE VICTORIAN TOUR THIS JUNE + SIGN TO POLYVINYL RECORDS

The pastoral, rangy ‘Mollyduker’, sung by Stefan, is a quintessential driving song, its steady, wiry groove hardly letting up over the course of its runtime.

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TWO LANES RELEASE NEW SINGLE ‘ROLLING BACK’, FEATURING AUSTRALIAN SONGWRITER/PRODUCER PANAMA

TWO LANES - Berlin-based siblings Leo and Rafa Schmid - will be releasing their forthcoming Reflections EP on San Holo’s beloved bitbird imprint on June 3. Alongside the news of the full EP, TWO LANES are giving fans a taste of the new music with the release of their new single ‘Rolling Back’ featuring Australian songwriter/producer Panama.

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BIGSOUND IS BACK TO TAKE OVER FORTITUDE VALLEY THIS SEPTEMBER

The Southern Hemisphere’s biggest music industry gathering, BIGSOUND is back in Brisbane September 7-9 with three fun-filled days of music discovery, connection and a timely conference program focusing on building a new future for the music industry.

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LIME CORDIALE UNVEILS OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR ‘NO PLANS TO MAKE PLANS’ + TOURING AUSTRALIA THIS OCTOBER

Following the announcement of their biggest ever Australian tour this October, today Lime Cordiale unveils the official video for No Plans To Make Plans via Chugg Music. Catch a ride with the Leimbach brothers and Summer Kane as they vanquish the evil Oscar and Leroy Slimebach in a 60’s inspired visual accompaniment, directed by Tim Swallow.

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TYNE-JAMES ORGAN SHARES ALBUM TRACK ‘LONDON’S CALLING’ + DEBUT ALBUM ‘NECESSARY EVIL’ OUT FRIDAY MAY 21

Set to release his debut album Necessary Evil on Friday 21 May, today Tyne-James Organ shares the hypnotic new album track London’s Calling via Dew Process. The 25-year-old singer-songwriter will also tour the nation this June and July.

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LUCY SUGERMAN RELEASES UNAPOLOGETIC NEW TRACK “GOLDEN BOY”

More up front and cheeky than ever, Lucy Sugerman is back with her new track “goldenboy,” the third offering from her upcoming debut EP out late this year. Written and produced with young guns and friends Charlie Hole (Thomas Porter) and HannahBrewer (Brewer), “golden boy” sees Lucy unapologetically tell it like it is with her staple punchy pop hooks and bold lyrical imagery.

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AVALANCHE SHARE NEW SINGLE & VIDEO ‘SECOND HAND BAND’ + ANNOUNCE NEW EP OUT MAY 11 + EAST COAST TOUR

Sydney’s hardest-rocking four piece Avalanche have today announced their rollicking new single Second Hand Band, a powerful track that encapsulates what it’s like for a rock n roll band on their way to the top, out April 9. 

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