Author: Fiona Peacock

“Chutney have brought the sampled songs – born hundreds of years apart – together to make something excitingly modern” – Rolling Stone Britney Spears and Beethoven collide in dark and beautiful whimsy today in the hands of Sydney klezmer punk collective CHUTNEY. Teaming up with The Potbelleez vocalist Ilan Kidron on guest vocals to conjure Toxic Moonlight, the hypnotic melodics of Britney Spears’ 2003 hit Toxic fuse with Beethoven’s melancholic…

Legendary rockers Grinspoon are back with Unknown Pretenders!   Unknown Pretenders marks the first new music from the band in 12 years. The track’s unbridled power is quintessentially Grinspoon – heavy riffs, pounding drums, and charismatic vocals from one of Australia’s most highly-regarded front men, Phil Jamieson.   This single ushers in a new era…

An introspective yet expansive alt-pop gem, the brand new single Her from Aotearoa New Zealand artist Isla Noon is a driving new outing, also fittingly accompanied today by an intimate and energetic music video.   Opening with wavering synths and the ethereal vocal stylings of Isla Noon, Her buoyantly builds into an empowered and vibrant…

Whoever said two is company and three is a crowd clearly never witnessed three simultaneous singles released from singer-songwriter, actor and all-around compulsive creative Presley Davis Jr. Today releasing three new singles of varying sonic shades, Presley flexes his balanced creative muscles, spanning sultry blues on How Can I, slinky, vintage jazz via Crazy, and…

Ohms is the creative project of Melbourne-based multiinstrumentalist, composer, and audio engineer, Hugo Ivers. Drawing influence from the dreamlike, hypnagogic qualities of mid-late century counter-culture, Ohms seeks to convey aural narratives through sonic textures and unpredictable compositional structure. Traversing the tightrope between bubblegum pop, and the avant-garde. We spoke to Ohms about his dream rider:…