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Charlie Mayfair ‘Waste Me’

May 5, 2012 by Lachy 0 Comments

Brisbane band Charlie Mayfair have recently announced their second EP ‘Fall In Time’, which will follow on from the success of their debut release ‘Watch My Hands’ and in particular their breakthrough single Tell Her, which has received a lot of online attention and radio airplay. Along with the announcement has come the release of the first single off the EP, a track called ’Waste Me’. Listen to it below.

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Founds ‘Avalanches’

May 1, 2012 by Lachy 0 Comments

Brisbane band Founds have been a bit quiet since bursting onto the scene last year with their incredible single Holograms. This is set to change however with the band making the first single from their upcoming album available online. The song is called ’Avalanches’, and you can listen to it below.

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POP ETC ‘Live It Up’

May 1, 2012 by Lachy 0 Comments

The artists formerly known as The Morning Benders, POP ETC, have released a new single in the form of ’Live It Up’, and it demonstrates that with the change in name has come a complete change in direction for the band. While there’s obviously nothing wrong with bands evolving, I personally really don’t like where the band are going with this new sound. But don’t take it from me, judge for yourself. Here’s the clip.

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Metric ‘Youth Without Youth’

May 1, 2012 by Lachy 0 Comments

At long last there’s a new Metric song to wrap your head around, which is especially important to do given the band’s imminent visit to Australia for Splendour In The Grass and (hopefully) some sideshows. It’s been a long time coming, but ‘Youth Without Youth’, the first single from Metric’s upcoming album ‘Synthetica’, which drops on the 12th of June, was worth the wait. Check it out below.

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Sigur Rós ‘Varúð’

April 30, 2012 by Lachy 1 Comment

Just now the always incredible Sigur Rós premiered the second taste of their upcoming album ‘Valtari’ on BBC6 Radio, a track called ‘Varúð’. It’s fucking incredible. Listen below.

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