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HOPE D GETS TANGLED UP IN SOCIAL EXPECTATIONS IN TONGUE-IN-CHEEK VIDEO FOR ‘COMMON DENOMINATOR’ (WITH A SNEAKY CAMEO FROM NERVE)

Fresh after making a bold new sonic statement with prevous single “Second” just earlier this year, Brisbane’s Hope D has once again delivered a brutally honest and captivating queer pop-rock anthem with new single “Common Denominator”.

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JULIA STONE REVEALS NEW SINGLE ‘UNREAL’ + VIDEO PREMIERING TONIGHT ON YOUTUBE+ ANNOUNCES INTIMATE SYDNEY SHOWS

‘Unreal’ is the new single from Julia Stone; her second offering for 2020 and follow up to her striking return ‘Break’. Buried beneath the darkness of ‘Unreal’ belies the song’s hidden sweetness.

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BRISBANE INDIE FIVE-PIECE THE BONNIE DOONS FUSE INFLUENCES WITH NEW SINGLE' ‘FRED’

Where earlier material saw the band embrace a quintessential surf-rock vibe, ‘Fred’ sees The Bonnie Doons incorporate more pop elements into their songwriting - the end result being an irresistibly catchy number, primed for spring/summer.

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PERTO + BANOFFEE TEAM UP ON NEW SINGLE ‘I MISS YOU’

Today, eclectic Sydney born-producer Perto and Melbourne-born LA based singer/songwriter and producer Banoffee team up for their new single ‘I Miss You’. In uncertain times, good music gives solace – Perto and Banoffee's "I Miss You" does just that, an uplifting ballad that was realised during a period of time where we weren't as confined.

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iDKHOW RELEASE KUBRICKIAN 70’S SCI-FI VIDEO FOR ‘LEAVE ME ALONE’

I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME (iDKHOW) the creative project of singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Dallon Weekes, release the music video for their lead single "Leave Me Alone" from the upcoming debut album 'Razzmatazz' out Oct 16 via Fearless Records/Caroline Australia.

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SOMETHING FOR KATE ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM ‘THE MODERN MEDIEVAL’

Something for Kate need no introduction. Keanu Reeves gave them the nod, David Bowie invited them on tour, they’ve been a household name for over twenty years and their reputation for consistently exemplary songwriting and always blistering live shows has only strengthened over the course of an illustrious career.

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ZEKIEL’S NEW SINGLE ‘ENERGY’ DUE SEPTEMBER 18TH

Zekiel’s second single of the year “Energy”, was co-written and produced by critically acclaimed producer Taka Perry, who has previously worked with the likes of M-Phazes, Mick Schultz, Max Frost, and Ruel. “Energy” is set for release on Friday 18th September. 

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GREATEST HITS ANNOUNCE DEBUT EPVOLUME ONE, NEW SINGLE: 'GROWLER, A LITTLE BIT OF EVERYONE'

Today, East Coast band Greatest Hits are proud to share their new single ‘Growler, A Little Bit Of Everyone’ alongside the announcement of their debut EP Volume One out September 25. ‘Growler, A Little Bit Of Everyone’ comes armed with a boisterous, hook-laden chorus with a melody as undeniably catchy as its lyrics are clever.

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BOYSCLUB DROP INDIE-PUNK BANGER 'LOVESICK', ANNOUNCE 7" VINYL RELEASE

Sydney-side punks BOYSCLUB are today releasing their brand new single and video - "LOVESICK". " LOVESICK" is available today, Friday 28th August 2020, both digitally and for pre-order on double-sided 7" vinyl, featuring previous single "She, the Atrocity".

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SYDNEY INDIE TRIO GRIDS & DOTS RETURN WITH LUSH NEW SINGLE ‘THE GREAT DIVIDE’

First introducing themselves last year with the sweeping shoegaze infused dream-pop track ‘Never Change’, Sydney band Grids & Dots are back with new music for 2020. Their latest single, ‘The Great Divide’ continues to establish the group as a dynamic musical trio; utilising a strong handle on their influences in creating a sound completely theirs.

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MIIESHA RELEASES TWO TRACK REMIX PACKAGE ‘BLOOD CELLS’ FEATURING BRIGGS + ‘HOLD STRONG’ FEATURING HOODZY, JESS B & JESSWAR

Breakout Queensland artist Miiesha today unveils a special pair of remixes to accompany the physical release of her highly acclaimed Nyaaringu project. The remix pack features some of Miiesha’s favourite local artists breathing new life into two album standouts.

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BATZ RETURN AT THEIR DYNAMIC BEST WITH NEW SINGLE ‘REMAIN THE SAME’

Returning like a much needed beam of light amidst the darkness that has been 2020, Melbourne’s BATZ deliver another cracking tune in ‘Remain The Same’. For those who have been following the band’s journey from the beginning, this new single marks an exciting new statement of intent while for newcomers, the single is one helluva introduction.

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BEDDY RAYS TO RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO, ‘BETTER WEATHER’

Brisbane party-starters Beddy Rays hit a home run with their cracking recent release, Sobercoaster. The weekend kick-off singalong has amassed over 250,000 streams on Spotify since its debut on Triple J’s Home & Hosed. Currently on high rotation on Triple J, the track’s memorable chorus perfectly captures the freedom and carelessness of a misspent youth and has earned the band a swag of new fans, while setting a solid stage for upcoming single, Better Weather (September 9).

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