Tales in Space – Getting to know

Tales In Space, the Sydney-based duo behind the infectious 2013 award-winning hit ‘Shades’, are back and ready to unleash their new electro-pop single ‘All Messed Up’. Pieman from the band tells us more:… Read More →

The 1975 live in Birmingham

Joining the ever-growing line that caused inconvenience across multiple Birmingham pavements, I waited patiently for The 1975. Okay I didn’t wait patiently. It was a really long queue, it was freezing cold and… Read More →

Private Life, Otherside – Musical Game

Growing up, when the humble household PC wasn’t being used for #hashtagging, Skyping or monitoring fortnightly dole payments, I spent a grand amount of time playing games on the World Wide Web. Nothing… Read More →

Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music, review

We sent Jess O’Callaghan to check out Sing-a-long-a Sound of Music in Sydney: Question: Do you know the lyrics to “Sixteen Going on Seventeen”? When someone says they’re sixteen, does your mind kind of… Read More →

Nick Mulvey, Cucurucu – Music video

Why do I find such pleasure in repetition? The chorus of Nick Mulvey’s new song is so delightfully singalongable as he churps the title line ‘cu-cu-ur-u’, especially after I have envountered a 24-hour… Read More →

Free Cut Copy download – We Are Explorers

Generous Australian electronic legends Cut Copy are, once again, giving stuff away for freesies. The latest track they are donating to music lovers’ record collections is a remix of the new single from their… Read More →

Interview: Mad Professor is hungry

Legendary dub producer Mad Professor is appearing at this year’s Malasimbo Music and Arts festival (27th February – 3rd March 2014) in the Philippines where he takes over the Monday session with his Roots of… Read More →

Film review: Nebraska is truly special

Damian Galbarini checks out the new film from Alexander Payne, the director of ‘Sideways’ and ‘The Descendants’: We open to a smoggy, traffic-congested freeway, appearing all the more desolate when drenched in black and white… Read More →

Optimus Primavera Sound – our top acts

Primavera’s little-sister festival is in its third year, and we’re excited about the healthy sprinkling of Australian acts within the outstanding line-up: It’s shaping up to be an exciting year for European summer… Read More →

Kyla La Grange, Cut Your Teeth

After turning heads with her 2012 debut album Ashes, British singer/songwriter Kyla La Grange returns brighter, bolder and with an interesting shift towards a more subtle emotional, electronic pop smartness. Her upcoming second… Read More →

Airling, Ouroboros – New music

Heads up everyone, here’s an exciting new artist emerging out of Australia. Introducing Airling, the new musical project from Brisbane’s Hannah Shepherd. The artist has just dropped her debut track, Ouroboros (pronounced “o-rob-o-ros”)… Read More →

Covert – IPad and Smartphone accesories

If you’re anything like us, you probably bought your iPhone cover from some dodgy geezer at the market. It is therefore probably shit. Well, we’ve recently encountered some far more aesthetically pleasing mobile and… Read More →