Author: Alex Kirk
Xavier Dunn – Hold Me (XD Project)
A clear winner this week, with The Terrys’ new track ‘Situation 99’ bouncing onto over a third of the best new music playlists in Australia. They’ve been on a tear this year, growing with each release – great to see. 🥇The Terrys 🥈Julia Jacklin 🥉 Aodhan, Jesswar, Ninajirachi, Pacific Avenue, Phoebe Go Julia Jacklin came […]
Before The King @ The Lansdowne, 27th Aug
“Those Before The King boys know their onions, if those onions were made of fine, fine sounds. There’s the Arctics’ lyrical rhythms, the Strokes’ guitar tones, and there’s massive bloody pop hooks and jumping and going boing at every possible moment. The whole set bounds along like it’s got springs welded to the soles of […]
Allerdyce @ The Lansdowne, 27th Aug
“This Allerdyce set is powered by *that* sort of voice, the type that could both knock down brick walls and lull you into a fitful sleep. It’s a massive sound all on its own but alongside a varied and agile band – with a sax! I love saxes! – it turns into, by turns, a […]
Lariska @ The Lansdowne, 27th Aug
“That Lariska haven’t recorded anything yet is a travesty. But then, since they veer madly and delightfully between genres and speeds and moods across their set, it’s forgiveable to be confused about which track to get down first. The common threads of “high musical talent” and “having a boatload of fun” both shine through them […]
Spotify’s New Music Friday playlists are among the most influential in the world, showcasing around a hot hundred brand new tracks each week. There’s a New Music Friday playlist for just about every country, as well as a global version – this tool captures all the tracks added to the top nine markets. There’s more […]
Noah Dillon’s latest “I C.A.N.T” just nudged out ahead of a packed field to get the most adds on the best Australian new music playlists this week. 🥇Noah Dillon 🥈ASHWARYA, DMA’s, Horror My Friend, JK-47, King Stingray, Mulalo, Taj Ralph, The Rions, Thelma Plum, WAAX A whopping ten other tracks were all hot on Dillon’s […]
