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Japanese Wallpaper leaves an impression with debut album ‘Glow’

Japanese Wallpaper leaves an impression with debut album ‘Glow’

No body of work from Japanese Wallpaper since 2016? No problem. Since releasing his self-titled EP, Gab Strum, better known as Japanese Wallpaper, has taken time to absorb and become engrossed in the wide array of music and opportunities that the past three years have 

Daryl Smith gives new life to 80’s on ‘Party Patty’

Daryl Smith gives new life to 80’s on ‘Party Patty’

Daryl Smith reminisces on the ground-breaking 80’s sound in his latest single ‘Party Patty’. Influenced by the likes of Def Leppard, The Firm and Lynch Mob, ‘Party Patty’ infuses the flamboyant 80’s sound with brash guitar and deep, rocker vocals. A track detailing the story 

Introducing: Tuka on solo endeavours the hustle it takes

Introducing: Tuka on solo endeavours the hustle it takes

For the first time in four years, Thundamentals’ Tuka has found his groove yet again in the solo sphere. The introspective, self-aware musician melds the hip-hop and rap listeners have been accustomed to with carefully considered commentary on the most plaguing issues to grapple throughout 

Bob Moses’ Jimmy on first Australian headline dates

Bob Moses’ Jimmy on first Australian headline dates

Red-hot off their 2018 release of sophomore album ‘Battle Lines’, Bob Moses will cap off a gruelling year of touring with their first Australian headline shows. We chat to Jimmy Vallance of Bob Moses about Brooklyn’s underground scene, the influence of travel on their music 

Hollow Coves deliver optimistic sentiment on ‘Anew’

Hollow Coves deliver optimistic sentiment on ‘Anew’

Hollow Coves unveil their newest single ‘Anew’. The song implores listeners to take charge and become forces against negativity and despondency in their lives. Trickled with vocals in perfect harmony and the indie-folk penetrated chorus’ ‘Anew’ underscores the idea of finding solace in a new 

Client Liaison resurrect Great Australian Sound on ‘The Beat Supreme’

Client Liaison resurrect Great Australian Sound on ‘The Beat Supreme’

Australia’s resident funk champions Client Liaison unveil their single ‘The Beat Supreme’. Continuing their run of funk-riff powered songs, ’The Beat Supreme’ is “an ode to… ‘the groove elite’,  INXS, Icehouse, Yothu Yindi, Tina Arena, John Farhnam and Christine Anu”, says Client Liaison’s Monty.  Accompanying 

Boy and Bear make anticipated return with ‘Suck on Light’

Boy and Bear make anticipated return with ‘Suck on Light’

For any band, logistical coordination of its members poses a challenging test that separates most. Boy and Bear however, were tasked with the mountainous challenge of coming back to music after vocalist-guitarist Dave Hosking battled through a threatening illness that left him unable to capitalise 

Agoria releases intense video for ‘Call of the Wild’

Agoria releases intense video for ‘Call of the Wild’

Electronic producer Agoria shares his spooky video for ‘Call of the Wild’, featuring rapper STS. Directed by visionary French director Loïc Andrieu, the video centres around Jane, an enigmatic L.A.P.D rookie and her adventure whilst trapped into a police hazing ritual, being forced to face 

Liam Payne delivers new urban pop on ‘Stack It Up’

Liam Payne delivers new urban pop on ‘Stack It Up’

Liam Payne unveils his latest single ‘Stack It Up’. Serving as his first single in a year, Payne hasn’t shown any signs of his creativity deteriorating. The newly-dropped track features rapper A Boogie with da Hoodie, and was also penned by Ed Sheehan, Boogie, Steve 

Double Touch gear up for ZoneOut performance

Double Touch gear up for ZoneOut performance

Classical piano and composition from Van Anh Nguyen and DJ, drum production from Mark Olsen make for a textured blend of contemporary inspired, and classical themed sounds, forming the basis of Double Touch. Ahead of ZoneOut International Music Festival next week, we chatted to Double