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premiere: Sweet Whirl – Ray C
premiere: Sweet Whirl – Ray C
Melbourne's Esther Edquist aka Sweet Whirl shares an exquisitely bleary-eyed gem from her new EP Love Songs & Poetry, which features members of beloved Australian punk band Total Control, and is out next month on Chapter Music. The dreamy, unhurried "Ray C" has a gloriously languid twang that feels warm and comforting, softening the blow of Sweet Whirl's bittersweet lyrical sentiment
premiere: Beaches – “Send Them Away”
premiere: Beaches – “Send Them Away”
Here's another glorious track from Melbourne's Beaches, taken from the group's excellent forthcoming LP She Beats. The sunny, infectious, practically jangly "Send Them Away" isn't quite the swirling, all-encompassing psychedelic squall that is lead single "Distance," but it works perfectly as sort of a charming, almost triumphant little break in the clouds...
listen: Twerps – Twerps LP
listen: Twerps – Twerps LP
We've already been up on the jangly, melancholic, perfectly autumnal lead single "Dreamin" and the equally laid-back/seasonally appropriate, female-fronted "This Guy," but now you can listen to the self-titled debut full-length from Australia's Twerps -- available now on Chapter Music in Australia + Underwater Peoples here in the States -- in its entirety, below: __________ mp
fabulous diamonds
fabulous diamonds
Here's the latest jam from Australian duo Fabulous Diamonds, taken from the group's forthcoming LP, Fabulous Diamonds II, out June 19 in Australia on Chapter Music. The Young Marble Giants/Suicide/Augustus Pablo comparisons the band garnered on their first effort still ring true on the thoroughly hypnotic, dubbed-out drone of "Track 4," which is without question the most exhilirating, i