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Cat Power Offers New Track As A Free Download

by Andrew Tijs

In the lead up to her new album, Cat Power offers a free download of new song ‘Cherokee’.

Tagged as: Cat Power, indie

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Beck Offers “Album” Of Sheet Music

by Andrew Tijs

Freaky folk popper Beck will release a new album of songs as sheet music titled Song Reader.

Tagged as: Beck, folk, hip-hop, indie, McSweeney's, sheet music

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Polyester Records Launches Vinyl Label

by Andrew Tijs

Melbourne indie record store institution Polyester Records launches a new vinyl label.

Tagged as: Grand Salvo, indie, label, Max Crumbs, Melbourne, New War, Polyester Records, record store, vinyl

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Sonic Youth’s Lee Ranaldo Announces Sideshows

by Andrew Tijs

Sonic Youth guitarist Lee Ranaldo will be in Australia for the Melbourne Festival and books two sideshows.

Tagged as: indie, Lee Ranaldo, Melbourne Festival, rock, Sonic Youth

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Something For Kate Release New Song And Book Preview Gigs

by Andrew Tijs

Alt-rock legends Something For Kate deliver their first new single in five years and book exclusive warm-up shows.

Tagged as: alt-rock, indie, Something For Kate

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Grizzly Bear Sneak Out New Track ‘Yet Again’

by Andrew Tijs

Beloved indie-folkies Grizzly Bear tease their new album by streaming a new song ‘Yet Again’.

Tagged as: folk, Grizzly Bear, Harvest, indie

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Yeasayer Stream Their New Album Early Due To Leaks

by Andrew Tijs

Trippy indie experimentalists Yeasayer are streaming their new album Fragrant World a week before release.

Tagged as: electro, indie, psych, Yeasayer

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Passion Pit Release Gatsby-esque Clip For ‘Constant Conversations’

by Andrew Tijs

Indie pop stars Passion Pit deliver a Great Gatsby-style clip for their slow-jam ‘Constant Conversations’.

Tagged as: indie, Passion Pit, pop

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Animal Collective Release Hyperactive New Tune ‘Today’s Supernatural’

by Andrew Tijs

Baltimore psych nutters Animal Collective release their third single from their next album and announce radio show.

Tagged as: Animal Collective, indie, psych, rock

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Dappled Cities Book In-Store To Launch New Album Lake Air

by Andrew Tijs

Sydney indie-pop veterans Dappled Cities will launch their new album Lake Air with a Red Eye instore.

Tagged as: Dappled Cities, indie, pop, synth

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Bob Mould Announces New Album Silver Age

by Andrew Tijs

Sugar and Hüsker Dü frontman Bob Mould announces his new solo album Silver Age, inspired by recent Foo Fighters shows.

Tagged as: Bob Mould, Dave Grohl, Foo Fighters, Hüsker Dü, indie, rock, Sugar

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Ed Sheeran Announces His Next Australian Visit

by Andrew Tijs

On the eve of an Australian and New Zealand tour, UK star Ed Sheeran has already announced dates for 2013.

Tagged as: acoustic, Ed Sheeran, hip-hop, indie, UK

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Bloc Party Sneak Out New Track ‘Day Four’

by Andrew Tijs

Brit indie rock visitors Bloc Party stream a new song ‘Day Four’ through SoundCloud.

Tagged as: Bloc Party, indie, rock, UK

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Sarah Blasko Returns To Australia With New Album

by Andrew Tijs

We track the progress of the new album from baroque pop songbird Sarah Blasko, who is back in Australia for August acoustic dates.

Tagged as: baroque pop, indie, Sarah Blasko, Seeker Lover Keeper

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Ball Park Music Release A Cool New Clip For ‘Surrender’

by Andrew Tijs

Bratty Brisbane indie-poppers Ball Park Music have a clone-filled clip for the first taste of their second album.

Tagged as: Ball Park Music, Brisbane, indie, pop, rock

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Bat For Lashes Releases New Single, Nude Cover Art

by Andrew Tijs

British baroque pop pixie Natasha Khan, better known as Bat For Lashes, releases a new video and a very naked album cover.

Tagged as: baroque pop, Bat For Lashes, British, indie, Natasha Khan, UK

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Lana Del Rey Drops New Video For ‘Summertime Sadness’

by Andrew Tijs

Torch singer Lana Del Rey keeps delivering videos, the latest for ‘Summertime Sadness’.

Tagged as: indie, Lana Del Rey

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Matt & Kim Preview New Album With ‘Let’s Go’ Video

by Andrew Tijs

Dancey indie-pop duo Matt & Kim deliver a ballin’ video for ‘Let’s Go’ from their forthcoming Lightning album.

Tagged as: dance, indie, Matt & Kim, pop

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Pete Doherty Kicked Out Of Thai Rehab Facility

by Andrew Tijs

Troubled Brit rocker Pete Doherty has reportedly been told to leave a drug rehabilitation facility in Thailand.

Tagged as: British, indie, Pete Doherty, rock

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The xx Reveal New Song ‘Angels’

by Andrew Tijs

Brit indie darlings The xx are in Australia and deliver the first taste of their new Coexist album, ‘Angels’.

Tagged as: album, Angels, British, Coexist, electro, indie, Jamie XX, new, pop, The xx

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Oh Mercy Deliver Slinky New Video For ‘Drums’

by Andrew Tijs

Melbourne indie kids Oh Mercy get a little more rhythmic on their new single ‘Drums’ from their forthcoming album.

Tagged as: Alexander Gow, clip, Deep Heat, Drums, indie, Melbourne, Oh Mercy, pop, video

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LCD Soundsystem May Record Again For Soundtrack

by Andrew Tijs

James Murphy from defunct New York indie dance act LCD Soundsytem says they may record for a soundtrack.

Tagged as: dance, indie, James Murphy, LCD Soundsytem, New York

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RUFUS Book National EP Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Rising Sydney indie dance trio RUFUS have booked national tourdates to plug their ‘Blue’ EP.

Tagged as: dance, electro, indie, Rufus

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Ainslie Wills Delivers New Single ‘Stop Pulling The String’

by Andrew Tijs

Indie chanteuse Ainslie Wills follows up the stunning ‘Fighting Kind’ with her new single ‘Stop Pulling The Strings’.

Tagged as: acoustic, Ainslie Wills, indie

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Gomez Announce October Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Inventive British blues-rock-pop guys Gomez return to Australia once again with setlist requests and after parties.

Tagged as: Gomez, indie, UK, Whatever's On Your Mind

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Loon Lake Drip-feed Their New EP For Free Before Their Tour

by Andrew Tijs

Hooky indie pop kids Loon Lake will deliver their new EP for free, one track every week until their tour.

Tagged as: indie, Loon Lake, Thirty Three

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Florence + The Machine Release Clip For ‘Breaking Down’

by Andrew Tijs

Check out the nostalgic US tour video for Florence + The Machine’s ‘Breaking Down’.

Tagged as: baroque, Breaking Down, Florence + The Machine, indie

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The Best Of The Go-Betweens Album Coming Soon

by Andrew Tijs

Look out for a Go-Betweens ‘Best Of’ hand-picked by Forster, Morrison, Brown and Vickers, complete with a live disc.

Tagged as: Amanda Brown, best of, indie, Lindy Morrison, Robert Forster, Robert Vickers, The Go-Betweens

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The Vaccines Announce Their Second Album With A Video

by Andrew Tijs

The Vaccines Come Of Age will be the Brit-rockers second album and they’ve delivered a video for ‘No Hope’.

Tagged as: Come Of Age, indie, No Hope, The Vaccines, UK

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Tortoise, Xiu Xiu, Grails Sign On For This Is Nowhere Fest

by Andrew Tijs

Tortoise, Xiu Xiu, Grails, Beach Fossils, HTRK and more have been announced for WA’s This Is Nowhere festival.

Tagged as: Beach Fossils, Grails, High Tea, HTRK, indie, post-rock, Puro Instinct, rock, The Bank Holidays, This Is Nowhere festival, Tortoise, WA, Xiu Xiu

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April 24, 2023

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