Tag: new release
There are artists who colour inside the lines, and then there’s Kwasi. A proud misfit, he thrives on pushing against expectations and bending the rules. Armed with distorted hip-hop grit with his ego-tripping stridency, the Naarm/Melbourne artist makes a ruckus with his new single, ‘Troublemaker’, out Wednesday, July 15. Nationally and internationally acclaimed with a stack of singles and […]
VERATIE (pronounced veh-ruh-tee) are an alt-rock / nu-metal band, based in Southeast Queensland. Formed in 2021 by lead singer-songwriter Sarah and guitarist-beatmaker Connor, and since joined by Pat on drums, VERATIE overlays evocative melodic and rap vocals over an intricate soundscape of synth, heavy guitars and relentless rhythm. They have already supported names such as […]
Embracing the emotional transience of love and loss, Sunshine Coast-based singer-songwriter Louella delicately ruminates on a relationship left behind with her debut pop single and accompanying music video, ‘Before I Go’, out Friday, July 10. The Australian singer-songwriter, who draws from folk, soul and R&B, is inspired to turn her personal journeys into vivid, honest, and emotionally driven musical […]
Sunshine Coast singer-songwriter Mayah returns with Broken Glass—a cinematic alternative pop single exploring the quiet aftermath of heartbreak and the journey of reclaiming yourself after loving someone who was never capable of loving you in the same way. Blending haunting melodies, intimate vocals and expansive cinematic production, Broken Glass sits within the world of alternative […]
As if it were a scene replaying through the flicker of an old projector, Nathan Coutts returns with ‘Movie Star’, a brooding and contemplative new single out Friday, July 3. Arriving ahead of his debut album ‘The Ordinary Instant’ (Out Friday, July 31), the track continues a story shaped by love, chance and reflection. For the unfamiliar, Nathan Coutts is a Naarm/Melbourne-based […]
Australia’s fastest-rising Neo-Surf Rock disruptors, Wave Raiders, are back with a new single, ‘Cage’. This hard hitting tune will knock your socks off! The Sunshine Coast trio are creating their own brand of Neo-Surf Rock Psychedelia. Last year, they became the youngest band to ever join the line-up of Good Things Festival in Brisbane, which […]
Boorloo//Perth pop artist Stefanie Passione returns with her new single ‘If you want it’, out Friday, June 19. Sensual, alluring and effortlessly confident, the track captures the power that comes from knowing your worth and choosing exactly how much of yourself to give away. Since debuting in 2018, Passione has released a steady stream of pop singles, showcasing her knack for […]
Boorloo/Perth-based artist EDIE returns with her sophomore EP, ‘Garden of Edie’, out Thursday, June 4. Exploring themes of self-discovery, confidence, confusion, toxic relationships and the consequences of temptation and choice, ‘Garden of Edie’ is an intoxicating electronic-pop and dance release that, much like the forbidden fruit, leaves innocence behind once bitten. Following her 2024 EP ‘unsaid’ and sharp-edged singles ‘Bleed’ and […]
Melbourne//Naarm artist MUKI (pronounced mʊk-ie) unveils his debut EP, ‘Trampoline’, out Wednesday, June 3, a deeply personal collection exploring the emotional highs, lows and in-between moments of identity, anxiety, heartbreak and growth. Building on his introspective blend of indie acoustic pop-rock, the EP is honest and vulnerable, showcasing MUKI’s thoughtful songwriting and understated arrangements. Since debuting earlier this year with singles ‘Gasoline’, ‘Reflections’ and ‘Morning […]
“Elke Louie is an emerging indie folk artist from Gympie whose debut single Killing Time showcases her raw, heartfelt storytelling and hauntingly intimate vocals; adopting a gentle, up close and intimate sound with the plucked guitars and the minimalist instrument ensemble, she offers a compelling listening proposition with just her voice and her guitar and […]