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TIM AYRE SHARES NEW SINGLE 'SO LONG' + NEW EP MODERN LIFE OUT JUNE 16

Today, Sydney based musician, composer and vocalist Tim Ayre shares his new single 'So Long', taken from his upcoming EP Modern Life out June 16 via Kitsuné Musique. 'So Long' is one of the more reflective moments on the EP - the lyrics, depicting Tim's farewell to his former self, are juxtaposed with bubbly-edged guitar riffs. Previous singles 'California Dreamin'', 'Miami Drive' and 'Mexican Holiday' will also be featured on the upcoming EP. 

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UPSIDEDOWNHEAD SHARES VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE ‘HIGHER FT. RIC RUFIO’

‘higher’ is the latest single from Sydney-based singer, songwriter and producer upsidedownhead, who teams up with his friend and frequent Flight Facilities collaborator Ric Rufio on the track. The official video arrives today and see the pair performing under impressive blue projections that morph into blue retro-futuristic special effects.

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BROTH RECORDS ANNOUNCES NEW GIG SERIES ‘SOUP KITCHEN,’ FIRST EDITION ON JUNE 9 AT THE GREAT CLUB

Following last month’s launch of Joji Malani’s new independent label venture, Broth Records today announces their upcoming live music event, Soup Kitchen, taking place on June 9 at The Great Club on Midjuburri/Marrickville. Tickets available HERE. 

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SUPATHICK RETURN WITH BLISSED OUT NEW SINGLE, ‘TIME’, FEATURING KEELY BRITTAIN + TOURING WITH GREAT GABLE IN MAY AND JUNE

Supathick is back, baby. The Perth group have been mainstays of the WA music community and in the last year, have been breaking out onto radars of their eastern state cousins with their fired up brand of funk and disco-leaning pop. It’s music that has always paid great respect to the artists who pioneered these sonic movements, without losing any contemporary edge. And, it’s music that makes you wanna dance.

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NICOLE MCKINNEY RELEASES NEW SINGLE ‘STAY’ AHEAD OF DEBUT EP ‘THE PROCESS’ OUT JUNE 11

Setting up for the imminent release of her debut EP 'The Process' (out June 11), McKinney continues her legacy with new single ‘Stay’, leaving nothing unsaid as she uses her gripping storytelling to lay bare the difficulty she experienced trying to end a relationship.

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THE BLACK CARDINALS RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO ‘GRAVITY’

The Black Cardinals formed in early 2019 from the ashes of a number of Sydney bands, all bringing together a mixed bag of influences ranging from indie pop and hard rock to soul and R&B. The band released their debut single, ‘Love On The Rise’ in 2020, a track with a familiar feel, an instant kick up your butt and an instant hit of feel good. The heavy blues rock now continues with the release of ‘Gravity’, their second single.

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OSCAR LANG SHARES NEW TRACK ‘ARE YOU HAPPY?’

Where previous single ‘Stuck’, a searing garage rock stomper set a frenetic pace for the record, new track ‘Are You Happy?’ is a breezier slice of catchy, sunsoaked indie pop; a superb demonstration of Lang’s songwriting versatility.

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MITCH KING RELEASES NEW SINGLE 'PASSING PHASE'

“reflecting upon my own experience ‘Passing Phase’ was born. I’d been in a rut and felt like there was a heavy cloud over me that I was struggling to shake off. Trying to think positive thoughts just wasn’t cutting it. So I went back to basics, took time to listen to the breeze, be in nature and realise that it’s all a natural progression and only a passing phase”.

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VRSTY COVER LIL NAS X'S "MONTERO (CALL ME BY YOUR NAME)"

New York City-based collective VRSTY (pronounced "Varsity") — Joey Varela [vocals], Javy Dorrejo [bass], Chris Cody [drums], and Paul Gregory [guitar] — have released their cover of Lil Nas X's groundbreaking smash hit "Montero (Call Me By Your Name)."

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KEDUS TAKES US ON A “SUNSET DREAM”

Layered with smooth guitar chords, bouncy percussion and accompanied by his silky vocals, Kedus’ personalised blend of lo-fi vibes and smooth melodies guides you along to a colourful dimension of wavy highs and ultra-chill moods.

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JORJA SMITH RELEASES NEW PROJECT - BE RIGHT BACK

Be Right Back finds Jorja delivering some of the most emotive and imaginative songs of her career. Over string-heavy production, she unveils a collection of songs that are diverse in their range but still extremely cohesive as a body of work

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