Wild Honey will be hitting The Lansdowne with their jangly indie pop, and shoegazers EGOISM will be performing their final show of the year at Brighton Up Bar, Darlinghurst.
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Album of the Week: Nic Cester // Sugar Rush
When Australian rock band Jet returned with an electro-rock collaboration courtesy of The Bloody Beetroots, it’s fair to say that everyone with sound judgement and good taste had a small lump of vomit rise up the back of their throats.
Live Review: Rainbow Chan @ Freda’s 9/11/17
Thursday nights for me are usually an unremarkable affair; they’re either spent having quiet drinks with friends, or binge-watching whatever Netflix series I’m hooked on at the time.
Single of the Week: Party // Sex on Toast
Vivacious, sensuous and occasionally sordid – Melbourne’s Sex On Toast drifts in a limbo of self-proclaimed 80's pop, yacht-rock, RnB, and synth-funk.
Mix of the week: Fortress of Soul 2017 Vol. 10
Introducing a blend of monotone drum breaks and synchronised sub-bass for this week’s edition of Mix of the Week.
BYO Gig Guide 10th Nov - 12th
This Friday get loose to the psychedelic pop of Aegean Sun at the Botany View Hotel in Newtown, or shudder to the seductive sounds of Tinpan Orange at the Hudson Ballroom in the CBD.
Single of the Week: Tropical Fuck Storm // Soft Power
Comprised of members of The Drones and High Tension, new Aussie outfit Tropical Fuck Storm commands a whirlwind of psych-infused art punk, delivered with a kick to the teeth only Gareth Liddiard – The Drones infamous founding member - could muster.
Mix of the Week: Anjunadeep Edition 43 presents 16 Bit Lolitas
Electronic Dutch duo Peter Kriek and Ariaan Olieroock have come a long way in electronic music. Gaining respect through popular hits like “Nobody seems to care” and “Deep in my soul”.
Album of the Week: Bully // Losing
Hear what happens when American rock band Bully take the discordant guitars of grunge and mash them with the incisive lyricism of post-punk on their latest release, Losing.
BYO Gig Guide 2nd Nov - 8th Nov
This week get up close and personal with indie electronic group PANAMA (Syd) on Thursday 2nd at The Hotel Steyne,
Single of the Week: Tune-Yards // Look At Your Hands
Merrill Garbus – better known as the mastermind behind experimental art pop project Tune-Yards – has one of those voices that seems like it would be better suited for someone with a completely different physical appearance (see: King Krule or Dusty Springfield).
Mix of the Week: Cooking with Juan Du Sol
Sydney based trio, Tyrone Lindqvist, Jon George and James Hunt who go by their stage name Rufus have been no stranger to the Aussie electronic music platform. With their deep house pseudonym Juan Du Sol which provides a taste for deeper house music, Cooking with Juan Du Sol gives us a taste of exactly that.
New Music: MGMT // Little Dark Age
After months of teasers MGMT have released the title track from their upcoming album Little Dark Age.
BYO Gig Guide 27th Oct - 31st Oct
To celebrate women in music catch GIRLS ROCK! at Tokyo Singsong, which will be featuring artists from post-punkers Mere Women to shoegazers EGOISM.
Red Bull Sound Select X Laneway Festival’s Travis Banko presents a spooky Halloween gathering for this Friday
To celebrate Halloween this year, Red Bull Sound Select Sydney announces a Halloween-themed spectacular curated by Laneway Festival’s Travis Banko for this Friday, October 27.
Mix of the Week: Odesza
To kick off this week’s mix, we present to you, American electronic duo Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight who are profoundly known by their stage name Odesza.
Album of the Week: Trivium / The Sin and the Sentence
Heavy metal band Trivium first appeared on the Metal scene circa 2005 with their sophomore album Ascendency.
Single of the Week: BADBADNOTGOOD ft. Samuel T. Herring / I Don’t Know
Contemporary jazz funksters BadBadNotGood have made a name for themselves over the years through their electro-infused, acidic compositions, as well as collaborations with various big-named artists.
Mix of the Week: Theo Kottix X Fabriclive
Back for another weekly hit – this time introducing dance music producer/DJ, Theo Kottis who comes from a humble upbringing in hometown Edinburgh and is a resident DJ at Glasgow’s Sub Club.
Album of the Week: Ducktails / Jersey Devil
Dim the lights, take the phone off the hook and prepare to float in the nostalgic haze of Jersey Devil – the sixth full-length from Ducktails, the solo project of Matt Mondanile.