The Underground Stage
There were some absolutely stunning shows on Sydney’s stages across November, with Teen Jesus & The Jean Teasers‘ standout show (and this month’s cover) topping the pile. It was quite the pile to top too, with amazing performances elsewhere across the month from the likes of Isabella Manfredi and Radio Free Alice, as well as […]
October was a HUGE month for the city more generally this year, with the inaugural version of SXSW Sydney blowing up on a million stages. It was a wild time too and so this month, I’ve included photos from every one of the fifty shows I caught across the week. To celebrate it being the […]
“There are few finer than Teen Jesus & The Jean Teasers. This set comes in the wake of their debut album release and there’s *such* a sense of the journey this band have been on. What a ride it’s been. What promise they still hold. WHAT a band.” Gallery
Alongside their rapid growth, critic support for Royel Otis is certainly not fading, with a whopping 38% of the playlists I track adding ‘Fried Rice’ this week, more than any other artist. Most Playlisted This Week 🥇Royel Otis 🥈Teen Jesus & The Jean Teasers 🥉1300, Alex Lahey Teen Jesus & The Jean Teasers released their […]
“This track closes TJ&TJT’s debut LP, a riot of contempt that can’t help but explode into wild times and high fun. This and any one of these tracks would put a band on your must-love list, but all together they cement their position as one of the very best bands in Australia right now 🚀”
“Adding another trick to a bag already bulging with them, ‘Salt’ is big in all directions, guaranteed to blow up any festival audience lucky enough to be standing in front of it 💥”
Tkay Maidza pulled in the most spots across the best Australian new music playlists this week, with “Ring-A-Ling” nudging out ahead of some really strong tracks. Most Playlisted This Week 🥇Tkay Maidza 🥈Middle Kids, Teen Jesus & The Jean Teasers 🥉Beddy Rays, Skeleten Middle Kids and Teen Jesus & The Jean Teasers were only a […]
Both Hatchie & DICE bagged top honours for the most spots on the best Australian new music playlists this week. DICE have grown like weeds over the last year, and that’s reflected in the popularity of their track “Stockholm” this week. Meanwhile, new tracks appearing on the deluxe edition of her “Giving The World Away” […]