Tag Archives: Australia

SONG OF THE DAY The Murlocs – Delusional Blues

Posted on May 21, 2022 by The Listening Post Blog

“Five skinny kids with roots firmly placed in their own blown-out, distorted brand of soulful RnB” The Murlocs celebrated their fifth studio album last year and have spent the last near-decade creating their own crazy fusions of blues, garage-rock and … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY White Bleaches – Killing Sheep

Posted on August 5, 2019 by The Listening Post Blog

When a song relentlessly hunts you down with a killer bass line and stomping beat, it’s hard to avoid the imminent onslaught….just as well the White Bleaches’ new single packs the kind of pleasure-pain punch you won’t mind being on … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Happy Axe – Seven Sounds

Posted on June 2, 2018 by The Listening Post Blog

Planting its melodic roots in your head with its haunting intro, Seven Sounds is the first single from the Australian violinist and singer-songwriter, Emma Kelly – a.k.a Happy Axe.  Tune into its emotive strings and you will be hypnotised by … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Space Invadas – Wild World Feat. Remi

Posted on March 20, 2018 by The Listening Post Blog

I heard today’s track for the first time about 20 minutes ago and the more I listen to it, the more I’m loving it! Smouldering sweet-sounding soul, honey-laced vocals and soaring horns..this is the sound of the Space Invadas’ Wild … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Ry X – Thunder

Posted on December 16, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

Australia’s Ry Cuming, aka RY X  has today released a new track and, in all its beautiful soft glory, it is a perfect song to sit and be absorbed by. ‘Thunder’ is a gentle wash of delicate electronica and intricately … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Ry X – Howling

Posted on October 21, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

The Acid singer’s solo project saw the release of first album, ‘Dawn’ this May which is a captivating wash of soul, folk and electronica. Featuring on this album is the single, ‘Howling’ which displays some of Ry X’s fine falsetto … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY D.D Dumbo – Brother

Posted on October 8, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

It’s been a long time coming but Castlemaine’s Oliver Hugh Perry, aka D.D Dumbo, has finally released his first full length album ‘Utopia Defeated’. Eagerly anticipating its release and living off the vast sounds of his glorious debut EP, ‘Tropical … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY D.D Dumbo – Walrus

Posted on August 21, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

After featuring one of my all time favourite artists yesterday, I bring you another! A more recent discovery and one that I came upon just a couple of years ago, but one that has made a massive impact on me. Oliver … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY D.D Dumbo – Satan

Posted on May 22, 2016 by The Listening Post Blog

I’ve been eagerly awaiting this day and it’s been a long time coming, but the wait is finally over and after a two-year hiatus Oliver Hugh Perry, aka D.D Dumbo, has finally returned! It filled my heart and ears with joy … Continue reading →

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SONG OF THE DAY Mansionair – Hold Me Down

Posted on August 16, 2015 by The Listening Post Blog

Sydney duo Mansionair hit the ground running last year when they released their debut EP via Chvrches’ label Goodbye Records.  Signed to the label that same year, ‘Hold Me Down’ was their first 5-song release which saw title track, ‘Hold … Continue reading →

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