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The strange feeling of feeling like a stranger at home - THE PIN

The strange feeling of feeling like a stranger at home - THE PIN

thepin.org — I had always wanted to live overseas. When I was younger, I thought it was the coolest thing to do. My older brother had done it extensively, both in Singapore and in London. And being my older, cooler brother, I had to follow in his footsteps.

REVIEW // Allday - Speeding

REVIEW // Allday - Speeding

artfelicis.com — Allday to Allnight. Sometimes you get tired of hearing New York rappers endlessly lamenting Brooklyn and the Empire State and West Coast rappers boasting about how great California is. Sometimes you want to hear something a little closer to home. Enter Allday: North Melbourne girls go crazy.

GIGS // Hayden James - Kitsuné Club Night // Sound Museum Vision

GIGS // Hayden James - Kitsuné Club Night // Sound Museum Vision

artfelicis.com — All the way in a Shibuya nightclub. I did not think I would find myself in Tokyo getting completely lost in a Hayden James DJ set when backpacking through Japan. But it happened and I ain't mad.

Miniatures - Jessamines

Miniatures - Jessamines

disarmmagazine.com — Jessamines is Miniatures' debut album since forming in 2012. Hailing from Melbourne, Australia, their signature aesthetic has developed to incorporate airy feminine harmonies weaved into a heavy-use of synth and distortion. I don't personally have synesthesia (though I wish I did), but this music is so textured that you can't help but evoke images of...

Beliefs - Habitat

Beliefs - Habitat

disarmmagazine.com — Take heed of this from Jesse Crowe: "We don't want to be a 'Shoegaze' band anymore." So, don't jump into this new album from Beliefs expecting it to be more of the same sounds that they've released in the past. You could be in for a jarring listen.

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SUPERORGANISM HAS "SOMETHING FOR YOUR M.I.N.D" | Best New Music | Toronto Music Blogs | Nu Music ...

SUPERORGANISM HAS "SOMETHING FOR YOUR M.I.N.D" | Best New Music | Toronto Music Blogs | Nu Music ...

www.numusicnews.com — There's something about this Superorganism song that immediately catches your ear. Is it the the drowsy vocals, the friendly wub-wubbing bassline, or the way it reminds you of cartoon theme songs? It can all probably be summed up with one word: adorable. This band has the story that every new band starting out wants to have.

Live: MTNS @ The Workers Club - 20/2/14 - SYN Media

Live: MTNS @ The Workers Club - 20/2/14 - SYN Media

SYN Media — Having only been together for less than a year, MTNS have certainly accomplished a lot in their short lifetime. Pronounced "Mountains", this three-piece band from Brisbane is composed of Tom Eggert supplying vocals and guitar, Joseph Thiang on drums and samples, and Robbie Hellberg on synth and bass.

Live: The Kite String Tangle @ Northcote Social Club - 17/02/14 - SYN Media

Live: The Kite String Tangle @ Northcote Social Club - 17/02/14 - SYN Media

SYN Media — As The Kite String Tangle proudly told the crowd at his third Melbourne show, he has sold out every single ticket of his 12-date national headline tour (including four Melbourne shows) with only a handful of original songs on his Soundcloud and no EP to speak of.