Atmospheric indie rock five-piece Gap Year return with their anticipated sophomore album In Light, a rich, atmospheric collection of songs that mark a new creative chapter for the band – out 28 November. Formed in 2019 out of Perth’s tight-knit music community, Gap Year brings together Daniel Harrison, Maddy Blue, Rhien Tan, Lee Napper, and […]
Get ready, Perth. A brand new festival is blooming into life this winter, and it’s bringing the future of WA music with it. BLOOM Festival will erupt across The Rechabite, The Bird, and Mojos Bar on August 1st and 2nd, transforming beloved Perth live music venues into a two-day celebration of local sounds. From the […]
‘RETURN TO THE ROOFTOP’ is the debut full length album from Boorloo (Perth) based composer, producer and sound artist Sleepthink (Ethan Reed). Sleepthink presents a deeply personal record that uses sound as a means of exploring the emotional aftermath of the suicide of a close friend and long time musical collaborator. Through the use of […]
James Colton, the award-nominated film score composer and multi-instrumentalist, is set to release his debut solo album, Emotional Vampire – out 30 May via Blue Grey Pink. Known for his genre-defying approach, Colton’s first solo endeavour is a testament to his years of musical evolution, spanning heavy rock, orchestral compositions, and electronic soundscapes. The title […]
Welcome back. It’s been a while since we’ve seen you here. The house hasn’t changed much; some of the paint has peeled off the walls, and the gutters need cleaning, but overall, it’s still standing tall despite the weather constantly beating against it. It’s an older house now cosmetically, it needs work and might feel […]
Boorloo/ Perth indie-folk-punk outfit Odlaw announce the latest taste of their upcoming album Mi(l)d Life Crisis with single Friends Lose Friends. Treated to its first play live over the weekend with a packed-out pre-release party at The Bird, Northbridge, the single has an underlying hint of mid-western emo (something that frontman Mark Neal grew up […]
James Colton, the moniker of Boorloo/ Perth-based musician, audio engineer, producer, award-winning composer, and self-proclaimed “music nerd” Andrew Bartlett announces his forthcoming album Emotional Vampire with the release of a powerful punk-infused rock track titled; Catfisher. Whilst James Colton, as a project, only made its debut in 2022 with the “engrossing and brilliant” (Pilerats) electro-psychedelic […]
Alternative pop-rock band Dolce Blue are excited to announce the release of their 20-track album Sweet Melancholy Deluxe. This expanded edition, out via Blue Grey Pink on July 5, features 4 new tracks and 3 alternative versions of tracks, enhancing the original album’s hauntingly beautiful narrative and theme of balancing the sweet with the melancholic. […]
Following on from Sugar Free, and Typical Kind of Fun which saw praise and support from Triple J, Apple Music, Pilerats, Backseat Mafia, and RTRFM (to name a few), and recently being named a finalist in Happy Mag’s ‘Needle in the Hay’ competition, and a top 20 in WAM (West Australian Music) ‘Song of The […]
Described as “one of WA’s strongest rock acts” (Pilerats) and “Indie Rock and Roll as it should be” (LA on Lock), Big Orange combines the ear-worming sensibilities of pop with the slick, rollicking energy of rock. Announcing their sophomore record The Perils of Desire, they follow on from recent single This Won’t Hurt a Bit, […]
