Aussies stranded in Manchester, FAIRCHILD have returned in denim-clad vengeance with their fresh single Neighbourhoods – a gristly, trailblazing throwback to 1980s new wave and dance-rock. The track was produced by...
Fallon Cush: Useless...
posted by Stuart Morrison
The enigmatically named Fallon Cush is the vehicle for songwriter Steve Smith, a Sydney musician who has been recording, releasing and performing music for three decades. With a knack for gathering exceptional musicians...
Meeka Kates: Empire ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Melbourne, Australia based Meeka Kates just released a new single. It’s a bouncy indie-electronic dance track about the downfall of civilization, inspired [he tells us] in equal parts by “Mecca”, the...
Lowtide: Julia
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Following on from the acclaimed eponymous debut album of 2014, the Julia/Spring 7″ single is another deep shot of Lowtide’s euphoric dream pop, released in July of this past year. Recorded in Melbourne by...
Canyonero: Here̵...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
In May of this past year, Brisbane Australia based rock band Canyonero released the new single, Here’s to Smiling, our feature here today on the feed. It’s a bright and upbeat almost tropical sounding song...
Jacob Pearson: Her F...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Jacob Pearson is an unsigned musician from New South Wales, Australia who released the exceptional indie-folk flavored acoustic track “Her Flaw, My Floor” around three short months back via his Soundcloud page. ...
Liminal Drifter: Tro...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Liminal Drifter (aka Dr. Simon Order) is down-tempo dream-pop to shimmering, spacey, ambient electronica, gently irradiating your subconscious. Today’s Dose features Chloe March from the UK, and is the title track...
Wells: Fractures
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The debut single ‘Fractures’ from Sydney, Australia rock band WELLS was just released through Monday Records, showing up first a few short days back via the music blog Indie Shuffle. The group is a brand new...
Gold Class: Life as ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
The Melbourne Australian band GOLD CLASS will release their debut album later this year through Spunk Records in Australia/NZ and through felte in the USA/Europe. Life as a Gun is the stunning first single from the upcoming...
Kinematic: Louder
posted by Stuart Morrison
Australian band Kinematic (from Melbourne) have been playing, and recording albums since 2000, eight so far. The album today’s Dose is from, Time and Place, was released in 2005, and has just been re-released on...
Super Magic Hats: Th...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Super Magic Hats is a Melbourne-via-London based musician, beatmaker and producer whose work embraces melody, noise and experimentation. As an accomplished guitarist and bass player, live instrumentation makes its way into...
The Peeks: Moving Pi...
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Led by songsmith Fraser Henry, The Peeks are a folk-rock trio from the sleepy Melbourne suburb of Williamstown. With a sound that is constantly evolving, the group tap into a studied pool of influences – from...
Angharad Drake: Swin...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Brisbane Australia based singer-songwriter Angharad Drake (ang-ha-rad) combines gentle folk melodies with insightful lyrics, reminiscent of artists like Laura Marling and Joni Mitchell. Originally hailing from the Sunshine...
The Outdoor Type: Ar...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Melbourne songwriter The Outdoor Type writes of modern Australian suburban life. Sonically, a blend of alt-country guitars and analogue synth drones, his music is reminiscent of home-grown artists from the late 80’s. ...
The Hard Aches: Die ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
From the Restless Years free indie artist celebration compilation comes Adelaide Australia band THE HARD ACHES. They’ve got a four song EP out, Organs & Airports, with the first track ‘Die Young, Die...
Tremors: The Game
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Tremors are a 2-piece semi-electronic act from Brisbane, Australia. Tremors recorded their first demo at age 16 in a bedroom in their rural home town inspired by the game Diablo 3 since he was a kid playing the...
Miss Elm: Little Tre...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Today’s featured single Little Trees is from the first EP ‘Miss Elm Extended Play’ via Brisbane, Australia artists, MISS ELM. This exceptional single is currently available below via Soundcloud as well as...
ScotDrakula: Stupid ...
posted by Stuart Morrison
ScotDrakula are a trio from Melbourne in Australia, and today’s Dose is from their album Burner set to release on Cassette as Side A, along with their Break Me Up EP as Side B, on December 9th via Fleeting Youth...
Circle: One
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Monday Records just recently posted the newest outstanding synth-pop flavored single from the Enmore Australia based group, CIRCLE, who you may remember from our brief yet excellent feature here earlier this Summer for the...
Setec: Water or Conc...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Water or Concrete is the new single from Sydney solo artist Setec (aka Joshua Gibbs), a taste of his upcoming full-length debut album Brittle As Bones, which released in August and is recommended for fans of Jonti, Baths and...
The Staffords: Poor ...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
‘Poor Folks Live’ is the second single from Melbourne Australia rock band, The Staffords’ soon to be released debut album ‘It Kills Me’. Todays spotlight is a follow-up to their last single,...
Lanks: Brave Man
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Lanks is the electronic solo project of Melbourne’s, Will Cuming who outside of this personal project, continues to front the seven-piece group Farrow. The new side project has allowed him to play around with...
Mokoan: One Way Dest...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Mokoan is an Australian Pop Rock Band formed in 2011 by Singer songwriter Paul Moleta teaming up with cousin Drummer Adrian Moleta. Writing and recording original material and with great passion for music, the boys begin...
All India Radio: Fou...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Their first live album, recorded in front of an audience for Australian radio station Triple R’s Thursday live-to-air sessions in 2011. This was the first time they had performed most of these songs live and was...
Hyla: Sides
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Pulling influences from dream pop, garage and shoe-gaze, Hyla is a new project from long time friends Alex Board (vocals/guitar) and Rob Stephens (bass) who have been playing and touring in Perth bands over the last 10...
Circle: We Can Play
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Enmore Australia rock group Circle have been around since 2005, putting out music described along the lines of alternative, indie rock, indie pop, synth-pop and on occasion, electronic. Their website says that they’ve...
Spookyland: Rock and...
posted by Charles Stepczyk
Monday Records has announced the release of the newest piece of art, Rock and Roll Weakling, by Sydney Australia’s SPOOKYLAND, delivering the goods this Friday the 18th of July! A national tour will be announced over...
Nine Sons Of Dan: Fo...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Australian band (from Surfers Paradise, QLD) Nine Sons Of Dan released their third EP “Follow The Blood” in May. “Nine Sons of Dan is a five-piece alternative rock band with an eclectic, yet direct approach. Their...
Double Lined Minorit...
posted by Stuart Morrison
Gold Coast [Australia] pop-punk four-piece Double Lined Minority just released their new single “White Flag”. Forming in high school and inspired by a low-fi pop punk reminiscent of the ’90s, the group have come a...
Insomnia Radio #184
posted by Stuart Morrison
A new show, hosted by Stuart, with a varied mix of music from USA, UK & Australia. Also a Podcrawl report from London. TRT: 39:38 Rating: Work Safe [audio:https://insomniaradio.net/audio/ir184.mp3] Download IR: Episode...
Young Night: Picasso
posted by Stuart Morrison
“Young Night, comprised of Will McConchie, Jack Nielsen, Jean-Marc Wicht and Nick Wellauer was formed in late 2012 in a share house lived in and frequented by the four whilst they were studying in Brisbane,...
The Jungle Giants: S...
posted by Stuart Morrison
This is the title track from the Australian Band’s new EP. The Jungle Giants, originally from Brisbane, are Sam Hales, Cesira Aitken, Keelan Bijker and Andrew Dooris. Web Site | Facebook |...