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PHI11A RELEASES HIS LATEST SINGLE 'RIOT'

In under 2 years, Phi11a has solidified himself as one of the most exciting hip-hop voices to come out of Australia. His breakout out, Supah Mario (Drake, Young Thug) produced, debut single ‘Overdose’ was followed up with a surprise mixtape with emo-trap royalty, Jimmy Duval (XXXTentacion, Lil Pump and Ski Mask the Slump God).

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H3000 ANNOUNCE SELF-TITLED DEBUT ALBUM

Whether it’s the fragility of the human heart, a transformative tragedy or the love of the strange, H3000 comes about from a chance encounter and a musical world yet to be explored.

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BAN MICAH RETURNS WITH SULTRY NEW SINGLE 'ANIME EYES'

Written during the midst of #pandemiclockdownlife last year, ‘Anime Eyes’ is a track that is well aware of what it wants - it’s all about that physical first connection. The song serves as a fun way to break out of the boredom we all remember going through in 2020; it’s a track primed for the club, when we can all get sweaty again.

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CULTURE WARS RELEASE NEW SINGLE"HUNGER"

nspired by seeing New Order live in Houston, the band recorded a series of demos in 2016. Those demos eventually morphed into Culture Wars’ self-titled 2017 debut EP.

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CLEWS UNVEIL NEW EP “LOVELUCK OMENS”

To celebrate the release of the EP, CLEWS is expanding their creativity by creating a brand new podcast called “LOVE CLEWS” - on Spotify from Monday 24th May.

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WE ALL DRIVE RELEASE NOSTALGIC, HIGHLY CHARGE SINGLE ‘GIRRAWHEEN STREET’

Dynamic alt-rock duo We All Drive are known for keeping their feet on the gas when it comes to their explosive sound that carries weight both musically and lyrically. Continuing to deliver their charged style of two-piece garage rock, the pair are releasing their newest single, ‘Girrawheen Street’.

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TIM AYRE SHARES NEW SINGLE 'SO LONG' + NEW EP MODERN LIFE OUT JUNE 16

Today, Sydney based musician, composer and vocalist Tim Ayre shares his new single 'So Long', taken from his upcoming EP Modern Life out June 16 via Kitsuné Musique. 'So Long' is one of the more reflective moments on the EP - the lyrics, depicting Tim's farewell to his former self, are juxtaposed with bubbly-edged guitar riffs. Previous singles 'California Dreamin'', 'Miami Drive' and 'Mexican Holiday' will also be featured on the upcoming EP. 

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UPSIDEDOWNHEAD SHARES VIDEO FOR NEW SINGLE ‘HIGHER FT. RIC RUFIO’

‘higher’ is the latest single from Sydney-based singer, songwriter and producer upsidedownhead, who teams up with his friend and frequent Flight Facilities collaborator Ric Rufio on the track. The official video arrives today and see the pair performing under impressive blue projections that morph into blue retro-futuristic special effects.

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BROTH RECORDS ANNOUNCES NEW GIG SERIES ‘SOUP KITCHEN,’ FIRST EDITION ON JUNE 9 AT THE GREAT CLUB

Following last month’s launch of Joji Malani’s new independent label venture, Broth Records today announces their upcoming live music event, Soup Kitchen, taking place on June 9 at The Great Club on Midjuburri/Marrickville. Tickets available HERE. 

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SUPATHICK RETURN WITH BLISSED OUT NEW SINGLE, ‘TIME’, FEATURING KEELY BRITTAIN + TOURING WITH GREAT GABLE IN MAY AND JUNE

Supathick is back, baby. The Perth group have been mainstays of the WA music community and in the last year, have been breaking out onto radars of their eastern state cousins with their fired up brand of funk and disco-leaning pop. It’s music that has always paid great respect to the artists who pioneered these sonic movements, without losing any contemporary edge. And, it’s music that makes you wanna dance.

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NICOLE MCKINNEY RELEASES NEW SINGLE ‘STAY’ AHEAD OF DEBUT EP ‘THE PROCESS’ OUT JUNE 11

Setting up for the imminent release of her debut EP 'The Process' (out June 11), McKinney continues her legacy with new single ‘Stay’, leaving nothing unsaid as she uses her gripping storytelling to lay bare the difficulty she experienced trying to end a relationship.

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THE BLACK CARDINALS RELEASE NEW SINGLE AND VIDEO ‘GRAVITY’

The Black Cardinals formed in early 2019 from the ashes of a number of Sydney bands, all bringing together a mixed bag of influences ranging from indie pop and hard rock to soul and R&B. The band released their debut single, ‘Love On The Rise’ in 2020, a track with a familiar feel, an instant kick up your butt and an instant hit of feel good. The heavy blues rock now continues with the release of ‘Gravity’, their second single.

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OSCAR LANG SHARES NEW TRACK ‘ARE YOU HAPPY?’

Where previous single ‘Stuck’, a searing garage rock stomper set a frenetic pace for the record, new track ‘Are You Happy?’ is a breezier slice of catchy, sunsoaked indie pop; a superb demonstration of Lang’s songwriting versatility.

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