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Steph Strings Unveils New Single "This Love"

Acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter Steph Strings is thrilled to announce the release of her latest single "This Love", a captivating anthem of enduring love and warmth. The track, described by Steph as "a loved-up ray of sunshine", marks another high point in Steph’s rapidly ascending career.

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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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GEORGE ALICE - 'TEENAGER' LIVE FROM MELBOURNE + PLAYING FIELD TRIP AND YOURS AND OWLS FESTIVALS THIS WEEKEND

On the heels of her 18th birthday, George Alice today shares the acoustic version of her song 'Teenager,' filmed live in Melbourne. Written by George Alice and mixed by Neal Pogue (Tyler The Creator, PINK!, Anderson .Paak, Robyn), the indie-pop anthem is a call to arms for the youth during one of the most turbulent global climates in history. It flips the script, giving a voice to a disenfranchised generation and demands the world to pay attention. This stripped down version reveals George's immense technical skill, the gorgeous vulnerability in her voice and the rawness of the song's lyrics. 'Teenager' signals the next phase of her career as she waves goodbye to her teenage years and begins to establish herself as the next great Aussie pop-export.

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MOODY BEACH SHARES NEW SINGLE & VIDEO “WHY NOT” PRODUCED BY KIM MOYES + ANNOUNCES LIVE SHOWS IN SYDNEY & WOLLONGONG

Today, Sydney-based singer-songwriter Moody Beach (aka Melissah Mirage) shares her new single and video, “Why Not” out via Viscera Arts. Mirage will launch the single with two headline live shows in Sydney and Wollongong come late April.

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TIM HART ANNOUNCES WINNING HAND ALBUM TOUR

Life looks different for Tim Hart these days. The Sydney born singer-songwriter now lives a 12 hour drive north in Brisbane and has become a first-time father. Still a member of indie folk band Boy & Bear, life has become a balancing act for Tim, consisting of splitting time between family, solo music and band life.

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JORDAN MERRICK RELEASES TOUCHING ANIMATED MUSIC VIDEO FOR ‘THIS RAINY DAY’

Brisbane folk singer-songwriter Jordan Merrick has received an outpouring of praise for his single ‘This Rainy Day’ (released Feb 19) and is now unveiling the perfect video accompaniment to amplify the track’s dynamic yet humble folk sound.

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INTRODUCING CHARLEY + NEW SINGLE ‘HARD FOR ME’ OUT TODAY

Sydney-based, Gold Coast-raised pop siren Charley today makes her debut mark with the single Hard For Me, out via EMI Music Australia.

Written on the singer-songwriter’s first trip to the fast evolving US music hub of Nashville almost three years ago, and produced by Stephen Schmultz, Hard For Me is a glossy & fun yet fiercely honest pop anthem, an embracement of female sexuality & falling hard and fast in love.

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TAYLAH CARROLL RELEASES NEW SINGLE - 'TO PLEASE YA'

Hallmarked by commanding vocals and seamless transitions between vulnerability and strength, Taylah Carroll’s music is equal parts confessional dreamy alt-rock and indie-folk. Her latest single, 'To Please Ya’, is a tongue in cheek exploration of the artist’s own ‘people-pleasing’ tendencies. The release comes with the announcement of a headline show at The Old Bar in Melbourne on Friday 19 March.

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BRISBANE INDIE POP SONGWRITER EVIE RETURNS WITH NEW SINGLE 'SWINGING ON THE BALCONY'

With ‘Swinging On The Balcony’, EVIE brings melody and darker-pop influences together to present an engaging introductory piece for some, and a spirited next step for those who have been following her since 2019.

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THE PAPER KITES RELEASE NEW SINGLE “WALK ABOUT THE CITY” FEATURING MARO

Ahead of the release of their highly anticipated fifth studio album Roses, The Paper Kites return with another stunning track, “Walk Above The City,” featuring prolific Portuguese singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Maro. The track’s harmonies glisten, coated with soul-soothing vocals and thoughtfully layered instrumentals, accompanied by the signature songwriting artistry the Australian indie-folk outfit are known for.

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NICK BATTERHAM RETURNS IN 2021 WITH NEW SINGLE ‘NO PERFECT MAN’ AND URSULA WOODS DIRECTED MUSIC VIDEO

Singer-songwriter and composer Nick Batterham is excited to announce his first single of 2021 with the stunning new track ‘No Perfect Man’. Taken from his forthcoming studio album Lovebirds out this April via Cheersquad Records & Tapes, Nick’s new single follows in the hugely successful wake of his most recent body of work, Empire - the exquisite audio/visual collaboration with street artist RONE for his 2019 exhibition and magnum opus of the same name. To bring in the new year Nick Batterham has been performing a weekly residency throughout January at the aptly chosen local venue, Palace of Magnificent Experiences (P.O.M.E) with this week’s final performance serving as the official ‘No Perfect Man’ single launch. Today Nick is also sharing the track’s visual accompaniment, with a pensive and captivating new video directed by local filmmaker Ursula Woods.

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QUIET BLUE SHARES GLISTENING NEW SINGLE ‘THE NIGHTS’

Quiet Blue today releases his new single, ‘The Nights’. Taken from his upcoming debut EP Before Dawn, 'The Nights' blends Quiet Blue's hauntingly beautiful vocals with swirling piano moments, exploring the introspective thoughts of the late hours.

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ZAC HENDERSON ANNOUNCES NEW LP ‘LAY THE STONES’ WITH THE RELEASE OF LEAD SINGLE ‘DRAWING BLOOD’

Having spent the last fours years establishing himself as one of Hobart’s best young songwriters, Zac Henderson returns for 2021 with a whole new swag of inviting music to share.

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EMI MUSIC AUSTRALIA RELEASES “EASY”, TROYE SIVAN, KACEY MUSGRAVES FEATURING MARK RONSON

Today, EMI Music Australia releases “Easy” - Troye Sivan Kacey Musgraves Featuring Mark Ronson. Troye and Kacey collaborate on this new version of the song, weaving in a bittersweet perspective with Mark adding trademark energetic melancholy.

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INTRODUCING TULLIAH WITH 'JUST MY TYPE (A LITTLE BIT LONELY)' + TWO SHOWS AT MELBOURNE’S CORNER HOTEL SUN 31 JAN

Introducing 19 year old singer and songwriter, Tulliah. Hailing from Victoria’s Mornington Peninsula, Tulliah writes from a place of heartfelt experiences with melodies that seamlessly wash over you. Today, she has revealed her captivating new single ‘Just My Type (A Little Bit Lonely)’ - a deluge of earnest songwriting with a profound sound that catapults Tulliah well beyond her young years. Tulliah is thrilled to be launching her new project with two live debut headline performances at Melbourne’s Corner Hotel on Sunday 31 January. Tickets for the early show went on sale yesterday and were snapped up in no time.

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INTRODUCING ROBERT IRISH LISTEN TO NEW SINGLE 'ALL OF YOU'

Meet Robert Irish, the Australian-born, New York-based singer-songwriter with his debut track 'All Of You'. 'All Of You' is a soundtrack to the open road, with pit stops at the Cass McCombs, Phosphorescent and Fleet Foxes discographies along its journey. Rolling bass, expansive synths and desert dive piano come together somewhere between Kurt Vile and a Father John Misty deep cut. The accompanying video takes inspiration from the home-movie sequence in Wim Wenders’ film Paris, Texas, and the intimate Super 8 film moments captured in the 1970's.

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DOMINIC BREEN DRIVES THROUGH THE INNER WEST IN SEARCH OF ‘LOVELOST’ IN LATEST VIDEO

Releasing his new single ‘Lovelost’, Sydney songwriter Dominic Breen has once again captivated fans and newcomers alike. The track premiered on Tone Deaf and has already been added to 2SER, been featured by NME Australia, AIR and Apple Music’s ‘New Music Daily’; and received a stack of spins on FBi.

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CARLA WEHBE REVEALS SINGLE ‘SOMEBODY LOVES YOU’ + LIVE SHOW AT MONSTER SKATE PARK, SYDNEY OLYMPIC PARK + ‘HALF PAST NINE’ EP OUT NEXT FRI 4 DEC

Carla Wehbe has today revealed 'Somebody Loves You’, the third single to come from her forthcoming debut EP Half Past Nine - out next Friday 4 December. Carla will launch the EP at Monster Skate Park at Sydney Olympic Park on Thursday 10 December in her first ever headline show. With full band, Carla will perform Half Past Nine in full plus a handful of brand new, unreleased songs from the middle of the half pipe. Announced yesterday, tickets went on sale immediately and were snapped up within two hours of going on sale!

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