From the land of strong female storytellers like Beth Orton and Kate Bush, we present the hypnotic and moreish tunes of Jen Eve. Two future classics; ‘Persistent Flattery’ – a layered and instantly accessible story about the nuances of ending a relationship, and ‘Darling, It’s Hard’ – a fragile duet about the struggle to continue […]
Read moreWhat The Buzzcocks were to first wave English punk, The Descendents are to second wave American punk, they invented an entire sound that is replicated to this day. The 1982 release Milo Goes To College is a trailblazing masterclass of melodic punk. 15 songs in 22 minutes seems possible for quirky bands, but these 15 songs are […]
Read moreBARNEY COLLINS presents the BC Biannual A night in tribute to seminal artists The Pixies and Weezer. Courtesy of Canberra’s Death to the Pixies and Adelaide’s I Can’t Believe It’s Not Weezer. A night designed to support new talent by introducing them to receptive audiences. This time will feature Acid Amora from the Blue Mountains of N.S.W. In addition to […]
Read moreAfter an 8 year sabbatical LITTER are back with a new album and the lead single Hate Will Own You (out 11 July, 2022). From the mind of singer/songwriter Matt Downey (Death Mattel, Cousin Betty) comes another 10 songs with specific caveats and challenges to make it all interesting. This album is frankensteined together from […]
Read morePulling On The Boots is the latest single from The Owen Guns. A hardcore punk band from the South Coast of N.S.W. Australia. Since 2020 they’ve released two EPs – Violating Community Standards, and EP 2 Electric Boogaloo. Their blend of politics and tongue-in-cheek social commentary is their recurring contribution and has even seen them […]
Read moreNight Rider is the new single and lead track from Roadkiller’s debut album – Pick of the Litter. Pick of the Litter is a femme-driven Thrash/Punk/Metal contemporary monster of an album. Featuring contributions from Tommy Akerholdt (Turbonegro), Dave Witte (Municipal Waste), Jess Margera (CKY), Donald Tardy (Obituary), and Adrian Aguilar (Exmortus) – the vision of […]
Read moreThe mark of a truly excellent dance or instrumental act, is getting through a hook-riddled pop gem and not missing a vocal at all. This is the magic of Spectral Gates. If DJ Shadow and The Cure had a love child their latest single, sparkler, is how it would express it’s love for its mother. […]
Read moreBy Matt D. Off the bat, just so that you know where I stand: Joe Rogan is a blowhard. Occasionally funny, often inadvertently entertaining and the UFC-muscle car-thick neck-thin dick-spokesman for incels and reactionary conservative snowflakes. The fact he has an audience doesn’t surprise me, but the fact that Spotify can justify paying $100m for […]
Read more“…but in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Benjamin Franklin, 1789 Despite the world’s crisis over the past 2 years and the physical distance between all 5 members of COUSIN BETTY, they have managed to sneak in the requisite amount of time together to churn out another suite […]
Read moreAllow us to introduce you to Belle Butler Is it a personal project? Is it a passionate crusade? Is it a demand for action? IT is all of these things and SHE is Belle Butler, born of a desire to reach the right people with this timely message. I Am She is a call to […]
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