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Old school hip-hop meets new. Hoodlum is hard hitting with strong lyrics, but in his inimitable style Dallas Woods softens the blow with cheeky wordplay and a sweet hook. The hook adds a copacetic element whilst retaining the lyrical intensity giving you a comfortable place to sonically soak in this message. ... “Stigmas and stereotypes really drove me to write... Read More →
This week in the chart’s, Confidence Man debut #12 with Santa’s Comin’ Down the Chimney on the 100% Independent Singles chart. Over on the Radio charts Chloe Styler debuts #19 on the Independent Labels Radio chart and #12 on the 100% Independent Radio chart with When Your Light Burns while Fanny Lumsden debuts #15 with Real Men Don’t Cry from her 2017 album,... Read More →
Since the release of their latest single Black Mamba, the buzz around Melbourne's Alpha Wolf has continued to grow at an exponential rate. From touring the country with Thy Art Is Murder, to most recently being announced as part of the line up for Impericon Festival Oberhausen, as well as being represented by Avocado Bookings in the UK &... Read More →
... THE WORLDWIDE INDEPENDENT NETWORK (WIN) ANNOUNCES NEW GLOBAL MARKET SHARE ANALYSIS OF THE INDEPENDENT MUSIC SECTOR ... ... Independent record labels now represent 39.9% of global recorded music market share in 2017 with global revenue of £6.9BN ... ... Independent label streaming revenues grew by 46% in 2017 ... ... WINTEL 2018 is the third report... Read More →
The 2018 edition of The Age Music Victoria Awards was certainly one to remember. Settling into a new home at The Melbourne Recital Centre, the Victorian music industry gathered to recognise the outstanding achievements of our state’s music community and celebrate the best releases, performers, venues, and festivals of the past 12 months. The Age Music Victoria... Read More →
The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) has officially confirmed that its members supported a proposal from the ARIA Board designed to increase diversity and inclusiveness. The ARIA constitution has consequently been amended to potentially double the size of the Board and provide the Board with the discretion to directly appoint both (a) an additional ARIA... Read More →
Winner of the 2015 Carlton Dry Independent Label of the Year Award, Milk! Records, was started by Courtney Barnett in 2012 to release her debut EP I've Got A Friend Called Emily Ferris.(Jen Cloher and Courtney Barnett) ... ... Since then it's become home to six more Melbourne based bands/artists. The label is artist run and happy to stay boutique and sustainable. Jen Cloher... Read More →
