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EMERGING MELBOURNE ARTIST KOMANG INVITES US TO STEP INTO HER WORLD WITH EMPOWERING NEW VIDEO FOR DEBUT SINGLE: ‘DEWI’

Earlier this month Melbourne artist Rosie Clynes introduced us to her creative alter ego Komang, who kicked off her new reign over the limbo world between tradition and experimentation with debut single and ‘Dewi’.

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WOODES PUSHES BACK ALBUM DUE TO COVID DELAYS, WITH NEW RELEASE DATE SET FOR NOV 13, DROPS NEW SINGLE ‘DANCING IN THE RAIN’

Due to a series of complications from the Victorian COVID-19 lockdown, in particular the delay of the Vinyl production and a series of other creative elements, Woodes has unfortunately had to push back her album release date from October 2nd to November 13th.

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ADELAIDE’S MANE RETURNS WITH OPTIMISTIC NEW SINGLE, VIDEO ‘OVER & OVER', ANNOUNCES FORTHCOMING EP ‘COPING MECHANISMS’

Following up a strong return earlier this year, Adelaide indie songwriter MANE presents new music in ‘Over & Over’, taken from her forthcoming EP Coping Mechanisms, out November 13th.

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BEN ALPINE RETURNS WITH SECOND SINGLE ‘WENDOUREE’

Today, Melbourne songwriter and producer Ben Alpine returns with his second single ‘Wendouree’. Arriving on the cusp of springtime, ‘Wendouree’ sees the artist lean into sun-drenched alt-pop, brimming with jangly guitars, effervescent synth bursts and organic electronica samples.

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HAIKU HANDS REVEALS OFFICIAL VIDEO FOR ‘FASHION MODEL ART’ FEATURING SOFI TUKKER, DEBUT SELF-TITLED ALBUM OUT THURSDAY 10 SEPTEMBER

Following the announcement of their debut self-titled album available September 10 via Spinning Top Records (AU/NZ) and Mad Decent, today Haiku Hands reveals a masterpiece of music and movement on the official video for Fashion Model Art (feat. SOFI TUKKER).

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OFFICIAL SLIM DUSTY DOCUMENTARY ‘SLIM & I’ SOUNDTRACK HAS BEEN RELEASED

EMI Music is proud to release the soundtrack SLIM & I – out today. SLIM & I is a new feature documentary directed by Kriv Stenders (Red Dog) exploring the legacy and partnership of Australian country music icons Slim Dusty and Joy McKean, coming to cinemas on September 10th, 2020.

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RAJ MAHAL UNLEASHES NEW SINGLE'GLIMPSE FT. DANTE.KNOWS'  + ANNOUNCES FORTHCOMING RAW DAWG EP

Western Sydney via Boston artist Raj Mahal today shares his latest track, ‘Glimpse (ft. Dante.Knows)’, the lead single unleashed from his forthcoming EP RAW DAWG.

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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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THE GLOOM IN THE CORNER DROP NEW SINGLE/VIDEO ‘WARFARE’

Melbourne's The Gloom in The Corner have been asking their fans at their website - "WHERE DO YOU STAND? - referring to their warring factions featured in their Gloom saga - The Sect, The Holy Order and a mysterious character called Echo 6 (It's entirely possi…

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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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RESIDE PICK UP WHERE THEY LEFT OFF WITH NEW SINGLE ‘FALLEN’

Melbourne alternative rock/emo five-piece Reside ar”Melbourne alternative rock/emo five-piece Reside are back with new single, "Fallen", following the success of last year's sophomore EP, 'The Light That You Saw'. The new single premiered at triple j's Sho…

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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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