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UNIVERSE vs I OH YOU w/ HAIM (DJ SET)
Our friends at UNIVERSE have teed up with IOHYOU to bring special international guest HAIM to the Liberty Social Club tomorrow (Thursday) night. They’ll be joining Glass Mirrors, Staggman, Myshka, Wednesday The Rat, Manic Pixie Dream Girl. Tickets are only $5 before
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The Ripe Presents: BLOOM I w/ Cosmo’s Midnight, Wave Racer, Airwolf & Silent Jay
The Ripe is set to launch a series of monthly shows titled BLOOM . Every BLOOM will host a series of different musicians, artists and DJs that are doing incredible things in the Australian
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ALT-J ANNOUNCED AS THE MYSTERY BAND AT SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS 2013
Well that was officially the worst kept secret ever. But there is a decision behind every line-up announcement. The ‘Mystery Band’ slot at Splendour In The Grass this year sparked up much heated debate,
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FAT AS BUTTER LINE-UP ANNOUNCEMENT
Fat As Butter is in it’s sixth year and to celebrate they have assembled a big line-up for 2013. The electronic aspect of this festival is monumental with huge internationals in Porter Robinson, Digitalism
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CUT COPY – Let Me Show You (First Listen)
Cut Copy, like a lot of musicians, are beginning to think of inventive ways to release their music. During Pitchfork Music Festival, Cut Copy set up a booth in the CHIRP Record tent. In
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TOP 20 TRACKS FOR THIS WEEK
Splendour In The Grass is on this weekend, and my god are we ‘piss-your-pants’ excited about it. But before we jet off with a trunk full of grog and albums on albums of music
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KAVINSKY feat. THE WEEKND – Odd Look (Remix)
The Weeknd‘s fans are salivating right now. The music world has been given new material from The Weeknd over the past few days in the lead up to their new album dropping. This is
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FRIENDS – The Way
It took me a while to figure this song out. At first I heard 80s glam-rock inspired guitar riffs with bends and hammers. Then I heard a 90s RnB with seductive vocals. I was
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I, a Man – Less Travelled
Melbourne four piece I, a Man have just released their newest single ‘Less Travelled‘. The dream-pop track is the first taste of their yet to be released debut album. I, a Man has combined
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KINGS OF LEON – Supersoaker
Enter a review from Kings Of Leon’s former biggest fan. From their first LP, Youth And Young Manhood I was hooked, songs such as ‘Red Morning Light‘ and ‘Molly’s Chambers‘ shaped my teenage years
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WATCH: GOLDFRAPP – Drew
More and more are we seeing a trend of cinematic short film’s being released alongside LP releases, and I absolutely love it. Earlier this year we saw Beach House release their short film entitled
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OWL EYES – Nightswim (Fractures Remix)
After the release of his extremely well received first original ‘Twisted’, it seems as though everyone wants a piece of Melbourne based Fractures. Fractures has amassed a significant following over a short period of
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VANCOUVER SLEEP CLINIC – Vapour
Well, we just found Australia’s answer to Bon Iver. Vancouver Sleep Clinic is a project recently started by Tim Bettinson this winter and my god is it something special. At first I genuinely thought
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CHARLES MURDOCH feat. OSCAR KEY SUNG – Dekire
Late last week something very special was brought to us; a very unique collaboration. Collaborations have always been something have intrigued me. Two artist working in tandem to create a piece of music that
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TA-KU – I Miss You
Ta-Ku just keeps pumping them out. The thing about the busiest producer in Australia is that his quantity of releases do not sacrifice quality. He is a busy producer yes, but the quality and
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The Ripe Guest Mix with Cosmo’s Midnight
It has been a huge year for Cosmo’s Midnight. The duo, consisting of twin brothers Cosmo and Pat, have just released their debut EP Surge to world wide acclaim, gaining recognition on countless international
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POLO CLUB w/ The Ripe DJs @ The Workers Club – July 19th
Polo Club are back with a new EP titled Live for Tonight. The title single demonstrates Polo Club’s signature blend of hip hop beats and electronic finishes, ready-made for the dance floor. In celebration
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VIOLENT SOHO – In The Aisle
Violent Soho are back with their newest single ‘In The Aisle‘. Following on from their latest release ‘Neighbour Neighbour‘, Violent Soho are preparing their arsenal for a huge album release. The re-invigoration of this
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DUKE DUMONT feat. MNEK – Hold On
Everyone’s favourite house producer is back. Last week Duke Dumont released his latest track ‘Hold On‘ featuring MNEK. In this new one, the vocals are the center piece of the track, forming the melody
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CUB SCOUTS – Paradise
This is the epitome of indie pop. Cub Scouts first bounded onto the Australian music scene with their radio friendly sing-a-long, ‘Evie‘. Since then, they have been writing and touring, extending their catalog of
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