Our top ten tunes of the week – May 27
These are the songs that we’ve been on heavy rotation on our stereo this week:
1. Haiku Hands – Bye Bye
Fresh from tearing it up on their Australian headline tour, the Sydney-via-Melbourne three-piece have shared their thumping new single.
2. Oliver Sim – Hideous
Enlisting the help of lifelong hero and “guardian angel” Jimmy Somerville on guest vocals, the single sets the scene for the forthcoming album and sees Sim speaking publicly for the first time that he’s been living with HIV since the age of seventeen.
3. DIVES – Ego
The Vienna 3-piece have toured with Courtney Barnett, and are dropping an album in October.
4. Mahne Frame – slep
Check out the new one from the Tokyo-via-Blue Mountains avant-pop electronic producer and multi-instrumentalist.
5. Amy Sheppard – Nothing But Wild
You may know Amy Sheppard for taking to the stage with her siblings in the band Sheppard. Now, she is embarking as a solo country-pop artist, and here’s her debut single.
6. Tilly Valentine – Plus One
Tilly’s latest single is about manifesting that you’ll find the right person. Have a listen.
7. Jesse Jo Stark – so bad featuring Jesse Rutherford
Check out the new single from Jesse Jo Stark, the first from her upcoming album, DOOMED, set for release in September.
8. Local the Neighbour – Point Guard
Melbourne-via-Darwin artist Local the Neighbour, aka jazz-drummer-turned-indie-rock-connoisseur David Quested, has dropped a new single.
9. Sophie May – Bad Man
The new one from the Australian/UK artist explores how often ‘bad’ things feel good and vice versa
10. Tim Shiel – Heaven Inverted
Here’s the new one from the Melbourne-based artist.
