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HEALTH have released their new EP ADDENDUM via Loma Vista Recordings. The project brings together new material alongside a selection of previously released collaborations as well as recent single A.L.O.N.E. – a haunting and deeply atmospheric track that wouldn’t feel out of place at the Bang Bang Bar in The Roadhouse. This EP is the […]

Interview by Kris Peters This Friday, May 8, California’s legendary iconic band Social Distortion release their eighth studio album, Born To Kill, via Epitaph Records. Born To Kill is more than the conclusion to a 15-year wait between Social Distortion albums, it’s a revelation: 11 songs of pure, unadulterated rock ’n’ roll fury, joy and […]

Following the explosive debut of their first single, LEX LEGION returns with Gypsy Tears, a haunting and powerful new track that further reveals the depth and identity of this veteran supergroup. Drummer Mikkey Dee says, “It’s now time to release our second single; Gypsy Tears. Another great song with a lot of fire and bite, […]

Melbourne Metal outfit Melting share new single The Sword, a punishing burst of raging power off their upcoming sophomore EP, A Pathetic Excuse For A Life out Friday 29 May via Greyscale Records. Clocking in at just 1:01, The Sword doesn’t waste a single second getting to the point. Driven by a rapid-fire rhythm section […]

*A friendly message from Frenzal Rhomb* Frenzal Rhomb’s Sans Souci turns 23 – and we’re celebrating! Here at Frenzal Rhomb, the number 23 has always been important to us. 23 pairs of human chromosomes, William Burroughs’ 23 enigma, Psalm 23 in the bible, “the Lord is my shepherd”; we’ve always been big with shepherds. Actually, […]

AiramFM turn vulnerability into atmosphere on The Impostor, a dreamy alt-pop confession wrapped in layered vocals and slow-burning cinematic textures. Written, recorded, and produced entirely by Danish artist Maria Friis Møller in her DIY home studio, the track explores the quiet alienation of never fully feeling part of the world around you. Instead of collapsing under that feeling, The Impostor gradually transforms it into something strangely empowering, embracing difference rather than hiding it. Ethereal yet emotionally grounded, the song floats between melancholy and self-acceptance, creating a fragile but immersive space where outsiders can finally feel understood.

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After more than 15 years of powerful music, storytelling, and community-building, Australian alternative outfit Chasing Ghosts have announced they will be entering an indefinite hiatus, marking the end of an era with two final, unmissable performances in Sydney and Naarm/Melbourne. Frontman Jimmy Kyle shared that the decision comes down to family, with band members stepping […]

Ireland’s favourite power pop trio ASH, finally return to Australia and New Zealand to Celebrate the 30th Anniversary of their iconic debut album, 1977, by performing the album in full. Released in 1996, the album’s title references both the decade the band members were born in and the year Star Wars first hit cinemas. 1977 […]

Van Sur Les craft a quietly transportive experience on Soikkola, an organic downtempo piece where jazztronica, neoclassical textures, and fragments of Ingrian folk memory drift together with cinematic grace. Amsterdam-based artist Dmitry Surugin draws deeply from his Ingrian heritage, allowing felt piano, upright bass, hammered dulcimer, and subtle acoustic percussion to unfold patiently like scenes from a forgotten landscape. There’s a ritualistic calm running through the composition, balancing fragile intimacy with expansive atmosphere. Rather than demanding attention, Soikkola slowly pulls the listener inward, revealing hidden emotional depth through detail, repetition, and beautifully restrained movement.

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Ribguga locks into full dancefloor mode on Fearless, a sleek tech house weapon built for packed rooms and late-night momentum. The Brazilian producer keeps things tight and effective, layering punchy grooves, rolling low-end, and hypnotic vocal touches into a track that never lets its grip loosen. Having already made noise across Ibiza and Amsterdam circuits, Ribguga understands exactly how to balance tension and release without overcomplicating the formula. Fearless thrives on movement and repetition, delivering that addictive club energy where every drop lands harder and every rhythm feels designed to pull bodies deeper into motion.

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