New Music

Single Stream: Cold Clinical Love "Bob Dylan" (2013)

We came across this track “Bob Dylan” recently. It’s from a new outfit called Cold Clinical Love. We don’t know who they are or where they’re from. We know they have a Tumblr and a Facebook though, and that voice is quite familiar… well, we’ll let you be the judge on that. In the meantime,…

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Single Stream: Grizzly Bear "Listen and Wait" (2013)

Out today on Warp through Inertia is Shields: Expanded and Shields: B-Sides, Grizzly Bear‘s special follow up their acclaimed 2012 album Shields. The track listings are below. And so is a new track being released as part of both collections: “Listen and Wait”. Enjoy! Shields Expanded Tracklist: DISC 1: 01. Sleeping Ute 02. Speak In…

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New Music Video: Abbe May – "Perth Girls" (2013)

Abbe May has revealed her new clip for “Perth Girls”, a homage to the clip for Robert Palmer’s “Simply Irresistible” clip. The track comes off her celebrated (and ARIA award nominated) album Kiss My Apocalypse, and is being released with a new track in “Total Control” as a double A-Side. Check out the clip here:…

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Single Stream: MT "Alpha Romeo" (2013)

Dew Process’ latest signee goes by the name MT – fronted by Michael Tomlinson of Yves Klein Blue – and they’ve released a debut single in the form of “Alpha Romeo”, which you can enjoy below! MT was born in the UK, so there’s already been a great deal of love from the likes of…

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Single Stream: DZ Deathrays "Northern Lights" (2013)

We’re excited to present “Northern Lights”, the first single from DZ Deathrays forthcoming sophomore LP, which we are expecting to be released in the first half of 2014. The track was produced and mixed by Andy Savours, and it’s a bit of a change from what we’re used to from the Brisbane duo. We don’t…

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New Music Video: Shining Bird – "Keep Warm" (2013)

Fresh from their first tour in support of the debut album Leisure Coast, Austinmer six piece Shining Bird are set to play a run of festival and one off performances during November to showcase their new single, “Keep Warm”. Following a series of self-made video clips, the band teamed up with Byron Bay production team…

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New Music Video: Snakadaktal "Fall Underneath" (2013)

Directed by Dimitri Basil, Snakadaktal‘s new music video for their single “Fall Underneath” – off their acclaimed album Sleep in the Water – has been released. The video features plenty of retro filters and a lot of motion. Check it out now! Song Lyrics: Fall Underneath. Stop your clock, fall underneath To hear the steps,…

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Exclusive Single Premiere: House of Laurence "Just Don't Move Me" (2013)

Fresh off playing the Melbourne AU review 5th Birthday Party in September (pictured in performance above), we’re proud to premiere the brand new single from Melbourne outfit House of Laurence, with the explosive track “Just Don’t Move Me”. It was recorded at Sky Taylor Studios and you can enjoy it below! You can leave a…

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Album Stream: Love Migrate "Dissolved" (2013 EP)

Melbourne’s Love Migrate have enjoyed plenty of critical acclaim in their time together. Their last record, Plagued Are All My Thoughts, Like White Ants In The Fence was nominated for an Australian Music Prize (AMP) and they’ve enjoyed a slew of live performances in the time that followed. They’re now releasing a new EP, entitled…

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Single Premiere: Future Love Hangover "High Beams" ft. Kool Keith (2013)

Sydney based electronic artist Future Love Hangover has just pumped out a new club banger called “High Beams” featuring the one and only Kool Keith! Check out the exclusive premiere here on the AU review: Don’t miss Future Love Hangover on the AU review stage at Jurassic Lounge at Sydney’s Australian Museum on September 17th.

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New Music Video: Pixies "Indie Cindy" (2013)

Pixies are back! …again! Though it remains a vocally Black Francis / Frank Black affair. Check out the brand new music video for the track “Indie Cindy” which was released today. It’s already stuck in our heads… don’t know about you! The music video was directed by LAMAR+NIK, who we caught up with at SXSW…

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New Music Video: The Polyphonic Spree "You Don't Know Me" (2013)

The video for The Polyphonic Spree‘s single, “You Don’t Know Me” has just been released, the first single from their forthcoming album Yes It’s True, out September 6.

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New Music Video: Nick Van Breda "The World and the Everyday" (2013)

Nick Van Breda, previously known from his work with the bands Staying At Home and Animal Shapes, is now releasing music as a solo artist. Nick has teamed up with emerging Sydney actor and director James Mackay, who recently won the The Heath Ledger Scholarship Award, to produce the video for his new single “The…

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Single Stream: Damn Terran "Lost" (2013)

Melbourne trio Damn Terran – comprised of guitarist/ vocalist Lachlan Ewbank, bassist/vocalist Ali Edmonds (Heavy Beach, Little Athletics), and drummer Leigh Ewbank – are finally releasing their debut self-titled LP this September. The latest single from the release is called “Lost” and shows the influence of touring around Australia with bands like DZ Deathrays and…

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Our 13 Favourite Records of 2013 so far… Part Two: 6 – 1

Way back when in January, we peered into our crystal balls and sought to predict the top albums of 2013 with the help of our excellent contributors. Whilst some of the albums are yet to be released, it’s now exactly half way through the year and time to check out how well our predictions went…

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Single Stream: Merry Ellen Kirk "Feather and a Leaf" (2013)

One of our Reverb Nation winners, Nashville singer/songwriter Merry Ellen Kirk, presents the title track off her EP Feather and a Leaf. It’s a beautiful track that reminds us of local artists like Kate Miller-Heidke and Lisa Mitchell. Currently residing in Alaska, Merry spent much of her upbringing in Mongolia! Talk about a variety of…

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Single Stream: The Novocaines "Freedom Please" (2013)

One of our favourite Perth bands, The Novocaines are just about to release a 7″ complete with two new singles, “Freedom Please” and “‘Til Death”. We have the former available for your listening pleasure. It’s easily the heaviest track we’ve heard from the rocking and rolling five piece, and if this doesn’t get your blood…

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New Music Video: Pixies "Bagboy" (2013)

Directors LAMAR+NIK, who we caught up with at SXSW earlier this year, have just released their music video for the first Pixies track to be released since “Bam Thwok” in 2004. The single, entitled “Bagboy” has been released a couple of weeks after Kim Deal quit the band, though the song seems to retain her…

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Exclusive Music Video Premiere! Rapaport – Anaconda Remix (2013)

Sydney based rapper Rapaport has just dropped a new music video for his track “Anaconda Remix” (Produced by Untold) which was released on the 2012 Patterns Mixtape on Big Village Records. We’re proud to premiere the music video today exclusively on the AU review! Come and do the drunk boogie… The video was directed by…

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Single Stream: Cloud Control "Mojo Rising" (2013)

Premiering earlier this week on triple j, some of our favourite Sydney/Blue Mountains kids are finally back with new material after relocating to London. “Dojo Rising” is the first taste of the forthcoming Cloud Control record, Dream Cave, which is due out on August 9th, the follow up to their AMP winning debut Bliss Release….

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New Music Video: Queens of the Stone Age "I Appear Missing" (2013)

…Like Clockwork. Out 6/4. Preorder & receive My God Is The Sun now. iTunes: http://smarturl.it/QOTSAlikeclockwork Matador Store LP/CD: http://smarturl.it/QOTSA Amazon CD: http://amzn.to/102mP6O

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Single Stream: Jinja Safari "Plagarist" (Yeasayer Mix) (2013)

Our good friends Jinja Safari are about to release their long awaited debut album on May 17th through Island Records Australia, and to help get you all even more excited about it, New York’s Yeasayer have put out a remix of Jinja’s latest single “Plagarist”. You’re going to want to hear this one: Australia/NZ pre-order…

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Single Stream: Daft Punk "Get Lucky" (2013)

Has there been a more anticipated album release in recent memory? Sure, Justin Timberlake got everyone talking… but not like this. Every announcement comes with more mystery than the last, and there are more rumours out there than facts. All we know is that we can’t wait to hear the next Daft Punk record. Update:…

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Single Stream: Queens of the Stone Age "My God Is the Sun" (2013)

You’ve been waiting six years for this. We have too. We’re not going to waste your time with words. Word’s aren’t rock and roll. Let’s let the music speak for itself. Ladies and gentlemen, here is the long awaited new single from Queens of the Stone Age. On and that’s the new album artwork above….

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New Music Video (NSFW): The Weeknd "twenty eight" (2013)

The brand new video from The Weeknd is for the single “twenty eight”, which was one of three new recordings featured on his Trilogy release (out now through Universal). Directed by Nabil Elderkin (who has worked with Kanye, Bon Iver and Frank Ocean), the beautiful song is accompanied by a NSFW video. In other words,…

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Exclusive Music Video Premiere! Dune Rats – Red Light, Green Light (2013)

While we were in New York for CMJ, we headed down to Coney Island just before it was ravaged by Hurricane Sandy and happened to bump into Brisbane boys Dune Rats wreaking their own havoc on the Island, which happened to be celebrating the Halloween season at the time. They managed to get a music…

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Single Stream: The River and the Road (Canada) "I'm Broke" (2012)

Currently on tour in Australia, I had the opportunity to catch Vancouver based outfit The River and the Road in Sydney last Thursday night and was truly blown away by their music and their strong performance. Last year the band released their debut album, and this track “I’m Broke” is one of its many fine…

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New Music Video: Local Natives "Breakers" (2012)

There was a period – let’s say between October 2010 and February 2011, from the time their record Gorilla Manor broke until they played Laneway in Australia – that everyone was talking about Local Natives. Naturally they haven’t so much been in hiding since then, but rather working on new material. Late last year we…

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New Music Video: Bertie Blackman "Stella" (2012)

Having just finished up a tour around the country supporting Gotye, the wonderful Bertie Blackman is definitely on our minds at the moment. She has just released a new music video for her track “Stella”, which was directed by Andrew Kavanagh, the 2012 Qantas Spirit of Youth Awards winner of the Film Category. It’s a…

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New Music Video: PVT "Nightfall" (2012)

PVT are back with a new single in “Nightfall”, and for its music video they’ve teamed up with Jennifer Juniper Stratford. The result is a colourful, trippy, possibly Tron inspired journey. Enjoy it below! The track is currently available for download from PVT’s Soundcloud page: http://soundcloud.com/pvt/nightfall

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