Dead Roo Return With Swirling Reassurance
With the world in a strangely simultaneous state of turmoil and torpor, Adelaide quartet Dead Roo have shared their swirlingly reassuring new single ‘Nick of Time’. Glistening guitars, heartening harmonies and a resolute rhythm do their well worn darnedest to provide the succour below. Out now digitally on Swirl Records. Purchase here. Nick of […]
Go Get Mum Find Beauty & Charm Amidst The Mundane In Adelaide
While perusing the pages of Texan independent music blog Austin Town Hall this afternoon we learnt that Adelaide, our hometown and incidentally Austin’s sister city in Australia, is the focus of the charming and sprightly new single from Melbourne jangle pop quartet Go Get Mum. Simply titled ‘Adelaide’, the ‘funny city just over the border’ […]
Louis’ Dance Debuts With Morph EP
Brisbane (via Adelaide) DJ/Producers Madeline Draper (Citizen Doe) and Mat Taylor (Cambershae) aka Louis’ Dance, released their debut EP Morph last week via Adelaide electronic imprint Monotreme ADL. An absorbing affair, it comes 3 years after they joined forces as a duo and is the 2 year-old label’s fifth release and second outing with Taylor […]
RECORD REVIEW: CENTERPOINT (AUS) – PERSISTENCE EP
Earlier this month Adelaide techno producer Vince Calabro aka Centerpoint released his debut standalone EP, the aptly titled Persistence. Out through London underground imprint Aesir. it offers up three fascinating and definitive cuts of hard and penetrative modular driven techno. With a dynamic intensity reflective of its track titles, it’s both a culmination of and […]
SUMMER FLAKE SHARES FIRST SINGLE FROM NEW ALBUM
Adelaide born and Melbourne based guitarist/vocalist Stephanie Crase aka Summer Flake has shared the infectious and reflective first single ‘In The Dark’ from her forthcoming third album Seasons Change. It follows up her superb 2016 effort Hello Friends which featured in our Top 30 albums of that year. The first taste of the album keeps […]
IN LONG FORM: OUR BLUSH(INGLY) BELATED RESPONSE TO HEARTS GROW DULL (PART TWO)
Read Part One here Our feature on Alister Douglas, his band Blush Response and the release of their debut Hearts Grow Dull was initially was going to be a one part feature, a potted history if you like of what the talented artist was up to during the near four years between those first EP’s […]
SO CRATES, ALNITAK KID & MC NELSON DIALECT COME TOGETHER FOR SUNSET CITIES SINGLE; LISTEN TO “BLACK TAPES”
“The record follows the cycle of the sun, no beginnings and no endings, just answers to this and many other questions using the voice, the drum and the body electric. When was the last time you watched the sunset?” Bandcamp. One of our most loved Australian labels Bedroom Suck Records are the home of the […]
PINES & AYELLE SPEAK AS ONE ON NEW SINGLE
Last week Adelaide electronic pop duo Adam Dormand and James Kenneally aka PINES, dropped their new single ‘Speak’. Let its deep dark bass tones, pre-eminent rhythmic shuffle and the detached sensuality of London based Swedish-Iranian vocalist Ayelle engulf you below and then pick it up digitally here. . In case you missed the two tracks they released earlier […]
JULIET FOX RELEASES ROBOTIC MODE EP
Berlin & Ibiza based DJ/Producer Juliet Fox has released Robotic Mode, her thumping new four track EP for Octopus Black. It follows up a busy few months for the Adelaide born Fox who has released a diverse range of techno derived work for the likes of Drumcode, Access Upon as well as the collaboration with Gallya […]
AUSTRALIAN LABEL NIGHTIME DRAMA RELEASE FIRST COMPILATION
Last week Australian electronic label Nightime Drama released Southern Series 001. The first compilation release for the six year old Adelaide and Sydney based imprint, it’s an eclectic and satiating selection of tracks from eight Australian producers who display their prowess at the cutting edge of the deep and nocturnal side of techno, dub and […]