Bus Vipers is multi-instrumentalist, Daniel Ahern. Following on from his latest single CSIRO Weeds off his upcoming debut EP release, Federal Highway, through Future Classic comes Fluid. ... "Fluid is about the intoxication of young love, but also about deep sea monsters that can lie beneath that experience” Ahern explains. “I have used soft, complex layerings in this... Read More...

This week on the charts Vance Joy takes out #1 on both the 100% and Independent Singles chart with Lay It On Me out through Liberation Music ... Over on the Independent Albums chart Meg Mac debuts #1 with Low Blows out through Little Big Man Records and debuting #3 is Alpha Wolf with Mono out through Greyscale Records/ Cooking Vinyl Australia. ...  Over on the 100% Independent... Read More...

With a love for looping electronic beats, bass, synths and vocal chops, Georgi Kay is a 24 year old artist who has received multiple awards for her original work, songwriting and collaborations over the years.  In 2010 she won the WAM (Western Australian Music Industry) Award for ‘Song of the Year’, becoming the youngest ever winner in her hometown of Perth, Western... Read More...

#1 goes to Vance Joy on both the 100% & Independent Radio charts this week with Lay It On Me, out through Liberation.  The Jungle Giants also take out top spot on the 100% Independent Albums chart with Quiet Ferocity out through Amplifire Music. ... Over on the Singles chart Vance Joy also debuts #4 on the 100% Independent Singles chart with Lay It On Me out through Liberation... Read More...

Racking up over 35 million Spotify streams, The Jungle Giants are the poster people for creative risks in the studio. Recorded at Empire Studios in Brisbane, ‘Quiet Ferocity’ was a result of frontman Sam Hales' “5 days a week, 9-5” approach to the creation of album number three.Recorded and produced entirely themselves, the 10-track album features new... Read More...

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Taking out top spot on both the 100% & Independent Radio Charts this week is Flight Facilities feat. Emma Louise with Arty Boy out through Future Classic. ... The 100% Independent Radio chart also has debuts from Maddy Jane #10 with No Other Way, #12 Tia Gostelow with That’s What You Get, #15 The Creases with Is It Love out through Liberation, #16 Woodes with Run For It, #17... Read More...

With two critically acclaimed EPs under their belt and more broken guitar strings and tour damaged gear than they’d care to recall, The Cherry Dolls have released their single Cop Out off their highly anticipated debut album, Viva Los Dolls, out Friday 28th July. Recorded in a frenetic blast of activity while the rest of town was sleeping off their New Year’s... Read More...

In this week’s Independent Music Charts King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard take out top spot on both the 100% and Independent Label Albums chart with Murder of the Universe (Flightless Records/Inertia).  ...  Crooked Colours debut #3 on the 100% Independent Albums chart with Vera out through Sweat It Out and Lonely Boys debut #7 with The Hunter (Skinnyfish Music) ...... Read More...

Melbourne rock outfit Drunk Mums return with a new single ‘Ode To Death’ The first single of their forthcoming EP Denim. ... The track continues from their recent homage of hard rock and punk heard on their latest release Leather. Taking influence from Johnny Thunders and The Stooges the band takes a step back with this one, or so it seems, considering the lyrics have... Read More...

This week in the charts has Independently released Black Summer Feat. Lowell take out #2 on both the 100% and Independent Singles chart with Young Like Me.  Timmy Trumpet, Krunk! Debut #11 with Al Pacino out through Ministry of Sound and Luca Brasi debuts #19 with Got to Give out through Cooking Vinyl Australia. ... Over on the Independent Label Albums chart Belle Haven debuts #3... Read More...

Following on from the successful release of her first two singles ‘Parachute’ and ‘Flow’, Jessican O'Donoghue is now launching her debut EP ‘EMERGE’, featuring her brand new single ‘Run Away’. ... More than a decade has passed since Jessica turned her back on an opera career to pursue eclectic musical experiences bound only by... Read More...