Archive | July, 2011

Atlas Genius ‘Trojans’

July 12, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

I kind of enjoy getting sent international press releases about Australian artists. I admit I had never heard of Adelaide-based fourpiece Atlas Genius before this track dropped into my inbox, but boy am I glad that it did. This is purely infectious music, and while drawing comparisons to Phoenix in a writeup might be pushing it a bit for another artist, Atlas Genius can just about pull it off.

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We Were Promised Jetpacks ‘Act On Impulse’

July 12, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

We Were Promised Jetpacks have the best name in rock n’ roll, and also write some pretty cool songs. They have recently announced that their second album, ‘In The Pit Of The Stomach’, will be released on October 3rd, and have also made the album’s lead single, Act On Impulse, available for free download from their website.

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The Tallest Man On Earth ‘Weather Of The Killing Kind’

July 11, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Adult Swim’s Singles Program has given us a new song from Sweden’s The Tallest Man On Earth, just in time for the release of tickets for his upcoming Australian tour.

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Dads ‘Life, Oh Life’

July 10, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Dads is the solo project of Tom Iansek, one half of Melbourne duo Big Scary. He recently released his debut album, ‘Man Of Leisure’, and its first single, ‘Life, Oh Life’ is a pretty damn gorgeous pop tune.

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Kins Say Bye For Now

July 8, 2011 by Lachy 0 Comments

Melbourne’s Kins have announced that they will be relocating to the UK, however they’re bidding farewell to Australia with one final show at the Order Of Melbourne.

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Mumford And Sons ‘Home’

July 7, 2011 by Lachy 1 Comment

Mumford And Sons are one of those bands that love to trial new material on the road before taking it to the studio, and they’ve been doing just that recently with a new song which has been dubbed ‘Home’ by fans. They’ve also played it for Colorado radio station KBCO, which is what gives us this high quality recording.

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