NEWS: Street Chant return with two new singles

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Street Chant toured the hell out of their debut LP Means, in NZ, Australia and the USA and after spending the better part of the last year writing and recording its follow-up they have today released a double A-side single featuring the songs Frail Girls and Salad Daze. Both will feature on the new forthcoming … Read more

NEWS: New label, album and single for The Laurels

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We’ve been hanging for this one for a while now but finally Sydney’s The Laurels have announced their album will be released via Rice Is Nice Records in the second half of 2012. Featuring Luke O’Farrell (vocals/guitar/loop sampler), Piers Cornelius (vocals/guitar), Conor Hannan (bass) and Kate Wilson (drums) they released to much acclaim the Wandering Star … Read more

LISTEN/DOWNLOAD: Dexys | Nowhere Is Home [New]

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Dexys (without the Midnight Runners part of the name) are back with a new record called One Day I’m Going To Soar that will be out April 6th.  Check out the first single Nowhere Is Home below, download it and revel in the madcap singing and lyrics of Mr Kevin Rowland. The song is pitched … Read more

DOWNLOAD: The new single Myth from Beach House

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Great news this week that Beach House have a new album on the way and even better that they have decided to share the first single with everyone. Myth follows the blissed out, hazy dream pop template that the band has developed across three full length albums. The new album Bloom, will be available in Australia … Read more

WATCH: Betty Airs | Juvenile

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  Sydney garage psych poppers Betty Airs released the mighty fine Creepin’ It Real EP earlier this year and are now following it up with this magnificently primitive song and video Juvenile. The track is available now from their BANDCAMP page.

MP3: The Twerps | Dreamin’ from the forthcoming LP…

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Melbourne’s The Twerps have a debut self-titled LP coming out next month on the back of a string of impressive EPs. You can check them out over at their BANDCAMP page and below you can check out the track Dreamin‘ from the new record. Reminiscent of the slacker indie guitar pop of bands like The … Read more

LISTEN: The War On Drugs | Baby Missiles (from the new album Slave Ambient)

The War On Drugs (Adam Granduciel) released their brilliant debut Wagonwheel Blues back in 2008 and now they are about to release their sophomore album Slave Ambient on August 12th. On first listen it retains the same carefree, psychedelic rock n roll sound of their original with perhaps a little more clarity. Wagonwheel Blues introduced Kurt Vile … Read more

VIDEO + MP3: Thurston Moore | Benediction + Circulation

Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore has a new Beck produced album coming out on May 24th via Matador titled Demolished Thoughts. His last solo record Trees Outside the Academy was a brilliant collection of intimate and mainly acoustic songs and going on this first listen with its hushed mood and swooning strings he may have exceeded … Read more

MP3: Boris | Riot Sugar – from the new album Heavy Rocks….

The new Boris album (well, one of a few …) Heavy Rocks is set to drop on May 24th and the first track off it has hit the blogosphere… take a listen/download Riot Sugar featuring Ian Astbury on backing vocals. Boris… such a fucking great band! MP3: Boris | Riot Sugar

INTERVIEW: Before Last Night | Young Revelry

This week’s Last Night features Perth kids Young Revelry (plus Radio Star) who are coming off a big 2010 where they released their debut EP You And I and scored some sweet support slots with the likes of Shihad and Yves Klen Blue. The lead single from the EP is a catchy as hell post … Read more

MIXTAPE: Mixed Feelings 07

DOWNLOAD Here it is, the long overdue volume 7 in the Mixed Feelings mixtape series. This one swings from the dirty garage rock of Two Tears to a dub excursion by Prince Jammy, over to a recent soundtrack piece by The The and the latest single from The Strokes. Plenty more in between so check … Read more

MP3: TV On The Radio | Will Do – new song!

TV On The Radio have released the first track Will Do into the digital atmosphere. The song comes from their forthcoming album Nine Types Of Light which is coming out April 12th via Interscope. Sounding more straightforward without much of the surface noise and percussive urgency that permeated much of Dear, Science it will be … Read more

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