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Folk, New Music, New Release, new zealand, Video

MARLON WILLIAMS announces new album Te Whare Tīwekaweka

Aotearoa/NZ songwriter Marlon Williams returns with his first new single since the release of his album My Boy in 2022. The first taste of his Māori language album Te Whare Tīwekaweka (Pre-order) is the single ‘Aua Atu Rā‘, a beautiful and elegant Maori folk sound combining languid vocals and breezy strumming. “Ko te reo Māori, he matapihi ki te ao Māori” goes the Māori whakatauki … Continue reading MARLON WILLIAMS announces new album Te Whare Tīwekaweka

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australia, Guitar Rock, Indie Rock, New Music, Post-Punk, Premiere, Psych, Punk, rock, Stream, Video

VIDEO PREMIERE: Tristan Courtney-Prior – Irene and I

Tristan Courtney-Prior is best known around Sydney as guitarist for the bands Peabody and Shearin’ but over the last year or so he’s stepped out of the shadows of those bands to release a couple of singles in the lead-up to his debut album Replication which is set for release on September 13th. As a solo artist, Tristan dives deeper into dark, post-punk guitar rock. … Continue reading VIDEO PREMIERE: Tristan Courtney-Prior – Irene and I

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Funk, Indie Pop, Indie Rock, New Music, New Release, Video

Joan As Police Woman Announces New Album + Releases New Single

American musician and singer-songwriter Joan As Police Woman has released her new single ‘Long For Ruin’, the first taste of her forthcoming new album Lemons, Limes & Orchids (September 20th) Pre-Order. The song is a scintillating hybrid of indie rock and alternative soul featuring distorted electric guitar chords and shuffling percussion. Joan Wasser says of the track, ““This song refers to the human race’s seemingly willful move away … Continue reading Joan As Police Woman Announces New Album + Releases New Single

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Album Covers, Audio Stream, Indie Rock, New Music, Post-Punk, Soul, Video

THE THE RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ‘ENSOULMENT’

Fantastic news over the weekend that Matt Johnson’s THE THE are set to release their new album Ensoulment on September 6th 2024. This their first album since NakedSelf in 2000. Check out the first single ‘Cognitive Dissident’ with its dark, rhythmic and soulful groove and Johnson’s immediately recognisable vocal. Encompassing characteristic topics ranging from love & sex, war & politics, life & death – to … Continue reading THE THE RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ‘ENSOULMENT’

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Ambient, australia, Experimental, Folk, New Music, Video

JESSICA RELEASES HAUNTING AND ETHEREAL NEW SINGLE/VIDEO

Sydney songwriter, singer and pianist Jessica has released her (self-recorded and produced) new single ‘And In The Quiet There Is Desire‘, her first new music since her beautiful 2021 album With Reverie. The song comes from a forthcoming album, her third since embarking on a solo career after initially establishing herself as one half of folk noir duo Jep and Dep. Haunting and ethereal, there’s … Continue reading JESSICA RELEASES HAUNTING AND ETHEREAL NEW SINGLE/VIDEO

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Album Covers, australia, Experimental, New Music, Post-Rock / Instrumental, Psych, Stream, Video

DIRTY THREE ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM AND AUSTRALIAN TOUR

The Australian instrumental post-rock trio Dirty Three have announced their long-awaited return, with a new album, Love Changes Everything, set for release physically on June 14th and digitally on June 28th. “What joy to kick off the tour for our new album “Love Changes Everything “ in Melbourne Australia for the Rising Festival. Recorded in 5 days. Mixed in a year. Nothing has changed. Older … Continue reading DIRTY THREE ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM AND AUSTRALIAN TOUR

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Indie Rock, New Music, new zealand, Post-Punk, Stream

AOTEAROA’S FAMILY BAND RELEASE POST PUNK/NOISE ROCK SINGLE AHEAD OF NEW EP

Formed in 2023 while all three members were flatting together in Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, Aotearoa/NZ, Family Band take influence from Chicago noise rock and late 00’s Trans-Tasman post-punk.  Today they share ‘Large Dirt Piles’, the first single from their debut EP The Dog Box (out digitally on April 30 via Sunreturn). It’s a minimal, repetitive and visceral slab of post punk, rock deconstruction that brings to mind Big Black, Die! Die! Die!, METZ and some of the … Continue reading AOTEAROA’S FAMILY BAND RELEASE POST PUNK/NOISE ROCK SINGLE AHEAD OF NEW EP

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Americana / Alt-Country, australia, Indie Rock, New Music, Post-Rock / Instrumental, Psych, Video

NSW GROUP JUNO POINT RELEASE HYPNOTIC NEW SINGLE ‘SKIMMING’

All the members of Juno Point have spent countless hours and years with other bands on the Australian indie music scene. Listeners may be familiar with names such as Ukiyo-e, The Cannanes, El Mopa and Tweezer – all bands to tread the boards of bars, clubs and venues across Australia at various times.  Now the quartet of Steve Foster, Nik Devenish, Matt Grant and Bon King have come together as Juno Point, exploring the sonic … Continue reading NSW GROUP JUNO POINT RELEASE HYPNOTIC NEW SINGLE ‘SKIMMING’

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Electronica, Experimental, New Music, Psych, Video

JULIA HOLTER RELEASES VIDEO CLIP FOR NEW SINGLE ‘SUN GIRL’

Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter and composer Julia Holter releases her new single “Sun Girl” today. Fragments of flute, field recordings, Yamaha CS-60, bagpipes, mellotron, drums, and fretless bass are interwoven to delirious and balmy effect, infusing the ludic drum programing and production style of Holter’s earliest recordings with a fresh vibrancy. The song’s lyrics – “Place me, drag me, move me, Sun Girl”—evoke the spirit of a childlike game, … Continue reading JULIA HOLTER RELEASES VIDEO CLIP FOR NEW SINGLE ‘SUN GIRL’

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Audio Stream, australia, Indie Pop, Indie Rock, New Music, Pop, Stream

Brisbane’s Dumb Things release new single ‘Self Help’

Dumb Things first made a marker on the wider Australian indie-pop scene with their 2019 album Time Again and now the Brisbane/Meanjin group are back with the first single and title-track from their forthcoming 2024 LP Self Help (Coolin’ By Sound). The song’s wonderful laidback shuffle and strum harks back to the heyday of Flying Nun guitar pop and their trans-Tasman contemporaries such as The … Continue reading Brisbane’s Dumb Things release new single ‘Self Help’

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australia, New Music, Post-Punk, Post-Rock / Instrumental, Psych, rock, Video

PARTY DOZEN SWING HEAVY WITH NEW SINGLE ‘WAKE IN MIGHT’

Hammer and tong, heavy-fisted piano, cardiac-threatening ecstatic saxophone declarations and sandstone heavy drumming that swings like a mother fucker are the order of the day on the new cut from Sydney duo Party Dozen. It follows last year’s excellent full length album The Real Work and is the first taste of their forthcoming record. The song’s count in sounds like a lost AC/DC track is … Continue reading PARTY DOZEN SWING HEAVY WITH NEW SINGLE ‘WAKE IN MIGHT’

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australia, Indie Rock, New Music, Post-Punk, Punk, Video

GUT HEALTH HIT THE POST-PUNK DANCEFLOOR ON NEW SINGLE ‘UH OH’

Melbourne / Naarm art-punks Gut Health have released the utterly infectious, ‘Uh oh’, and announced that a new 7” – Gut Health Singles ’23 – is on its way via Marthouse Records.  A brilliant and urgent bass line opens proceedings before a choppy, slashing guitar skitters nervously across the speakers. Vocals are sing-song chanted – late night dance floor incantations that descend into the yelping curtailed statements of the chorus. It’s … Continue reading GUT HEALTH HIT THE POST-PUNK DANCEFLOOR ON NEW SINGLE ‘UH OH’

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