LISTEN: Excavate & Patterns in Plastic ‘We Move’

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UK experimental artist EXCAVATE (Charlie Tappin) swiftly nestled onto my ‘Artist To Watch For’ radar earlier this year with his atmospheric minimal piece 'How Time Flies' as well as the impressive soulfulness of 'The Philanthropist'. … Continue reading →

CANT SAY feat. Resident DJs Battles

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Ladies and Gentlemen, It is with great pleasure that we give to you the CANT SAY army. The only thing stronger than their numbers is their constant drive to keep the patrons of CANT SAY dancing each and every week. … Continue reading →

WIN: Double Pass to Devin in Sydney or Melbourne

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DEVIN is taking down Australia, one East Coast capital city at a time. He's got the charm, swagger and the swoon-worthy looks to get all the girls' and boys' hearts beating super duper fast. His album Romancing has graced the airwaves for some time now and has acquired quite a fan base, including our friends at Triple J.  … Continue reading →

The Temper Trap ‘Need Your Love’ (RAC + Fort Romeau Remixes)

The Temper Trap. Photos by Victoria Will
The Temper Trap ‘Need Your Love’ (RAC + Fort Romeau Remixes)

THE TEMPER TRAP have no problems creating catchy indie-pop all on their own – so imagine what happens when RAC take a The Temper Trap tune and rinse it through their slick and gleaming beats machine. RAC have remixed everyone from Lana Del Ray to … Continue reading →

LISTEN: Mr Little Jeans ‘Runaway’ (Yelle DJs Remix)

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LISTEN: Mr Little Jeans ‘Runaway’ (Yelle DJs Remix)

Okay, I think this is how it goes. MR LITTLE JEANS is actually Ms. Monica Birkeness, a Norwegian artist generally working within that whole lo-fi indie dance trend. Her major label debut is out in August and about a month ago, the video for lead … Continue reading →

Nite Society Canberra ‘Boutique Artist Showcase’ Launch

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Nite Society Canberra ‘Boutique Artist Showcase’ Launch

On Saturday June 9, music communities PURPLE SNEAKERSand PARTY BY JAKE will be launching a new event series at TRANSIT BAR under a united banner: NITE SOCIETY. … Continue reading →

TOP FIVES: Lewis Can Cut

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TOP FIVES: Lewis Can Cut

LEWIS CAN CUT is a huge deal on the Melbourne DJ scene. Seriously. He plays these tropical tracks that transport to you to an entirely different place, like Hawaii or one of those sweet Caribbean islands. Are you holding a coconut shell cocktail … Continue reading →

FLASHBACK: The Go-Betweens

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FLASHBACK: The Go-Betweens

Brisbane has never truly been accepted as a hive of cultural progression with the same enthusiasm as Australia’s other great cities, and this is particularly true when discussion turns to music. To me, this has always been perplexing: Brisbane has … Continue reading →

WIN: Double Pass to Switch at Never Land Bar

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WIN: Double Pass to Switch at Never Land Bar

As HOT CHOCOLATE said in 1978, “everyone’s a winner baby, that’s the truth”, but life begs to differ. There are in fact, many people who fail – so don’t let yourself be one of them, be a winner instead! … Continue reading →

WATCH: Dappled Cities ‘Run With The Wind’

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WATCH: Dappled Cities ‘Run With The Wind’

Babes, bikes and a whole lot of badass can’t even contain the experimental fluency that is DAPPLED CITIES. Their recent release of the feature ‘Run With The Wind’ from their forthcoming album, Lake Air, has been highly anticipated by fans alike … Continue reading →

LISTEN: Ladyhawke ‘Sunday Drive’ (Gigamesh Remix)

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LISTEN: Ladyhawke ‘Sunday Drive’ (Gigamesh Remix)

I remember discovering LADYHAWKE– aka New Zealand artist Phillipa Brown - for the first time. It’s hard to forget an experience like that... … Continue reading →

TOP FIVES: Kolors

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TOP FIVES: Kolors

KOLORS are those people you hate for being great at EVERYTHING. When the Melbourne duo, comprised of Melinda Hall and Jess Hatzis, aren't making you shake your booty to their mixes of ghetto house, hip-hop, and nu-disco at night (April mix here), … Continue reading →