This fresh juice is a little different. It’s fresh, well the song is, but it’s not really juice. It’s a type of liquid. A thick, murky substance. Okay, yeah, you…
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Konstantin Kersting presents his top 10 albums of 2018. Signed to Converge Management, Kon has been showcasing his songwriting and production chops this year, represented by his stellar work…
As a writer (if you would actually call me that, literally no one does, not even mum) one of my favourite things about a video clip release is that it…
Whoa, I really didn’t expect to be saying this so late in the year, but damn this Gauci track might be the best local track of 2018. Look, I probably…
Brightness, the project of Alex Knight, presents his top 10 albums of 2018. Daughters – You Won’t Get What You Want Rosalía – El Mal Querer Jaala – Joonya Spirit…
At times with techno, and all genres under the wider electronic umbrella, it can feel like you’re hearing the exact same thing over and over. But that certainly isn’t the…
I’ve been patiently waiting all year for Kelsey Bulkin to drop some new music. In 2017, the LA-based artist made her solo debut with ‘Andromeda’ and soon after released ‘West…
Kllo seem to constantly push the boundaries of pop, but in really subtle ways. Their new one, ‘Candid’ is another beautiful example of this. I feel like if you played…
Alright, so I think that Golden Vessel has hands down won 2018 in terms of dead set, no fucking around, fun music. ‘BIGBRIGHT’ was a party colab never before seen…
All hail the return of the Canadian king, KAYTRANADA. Since the wiz producer dropped his debut album 99.9% in 2016, KAYTRA has been quiet on the originals front, bar a…
Look, Bleeding Knees Club’s new video for ‘Burning Crosses’ is flat-out bizarre. I don’t really know what the fuck is going on. And honestly, I love it. It shouldn’t resonate with…
World Champion are back, and they are sounding damn sharp. ‘Gun’ is the first we’ve heard since 2015 or so from the three-piece psych-pop legends, and it’s like they never…
On first listen it was the guitar line that bobbled in and out of Clementine Creevy’s airy vocals. On second listen, it was the line ‘Who should I fuck daddi?…
Zzzzzz… Hey! Sorry, that’s just the sound of me sleeping on First Beige. The slinky sextet outta Brisbane have been serving up groovy disco-laced indie rock gear since 2016. That…
Disclaimer: I’ve been meaning to write about this since it dropped, apologies for the delay fans of the official I OH YOU Blog. Alright, so Huntly have been nailing their…
Man, if you think back to the early (glory) days of Australia’s indie scene, the names of semi-successful bands flood into my mind and take me to back to the…
There’s something oddly familiar about Grapetooth. When listening to ‘Blood’, the most recent single from the Chicago two-piece’s debut Self-Titled LP, you’re hit with hazy nostalgia. It might have to…
First off, I just want to say sorry. I’m sorry for a lot of things, and I mean, we’re all sorry in some way or another. I’m sorry that when…
Since Mall Grab dropped his striking 2017 Pool Party Music EP, I’ve been hunting down producers creating upbeat, sun-soaked house like a dog on heat. Through this search, Belgium producer…
In 2016, Theophilus London took to Twitter to tease a collaboration with Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker. The teasing hasn’t stopped since, and only a couple of weeks ago, the pair performed…
Last week, Golden Plains dropped the line-up for their 13th edition. Among a stacked bill featuring electronic wiz Four Tet, sexy song-makers The Internet and Pills ‘n’ Thrills slingers Happy…
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs returns to Australia for two very intimate club shows. TEED will be delivering DJ sets not to be missed in Melbourne and Sydney. Tickets for Sydney…
I was always pretty happy with Souls of Mischief’s track ’93 Till Infinity’ as a song that repped my year of birth. Thanks to Sydney outfit Johnny Hunter the younger…
Every so often, even the most self-involved, conceited, snobbish of music writers (me) needs a fun song to enter their life. You don’t need to constantly be searching for the…
Hmmm, naming your debut track ‘get low’ certainly makes me think I’m getting a 2018 version of the cult classic ‘Get Low’ by Lil’ Jon and the Eastside Boyz. I…
As one of Australia’s finest songwriters, we’ve become accustomed to Thomas Rawle dropping raw emotional pieces for years, but as DRELLER it’s safe to say he’s upped the ante in…
I may have already said this about seven different artists this year, but Westerman has to be the artist you watch this year. There is no one better (probably, see me in…
In what has to be the strangest colabs of the year so far, noise-rock legends HEALTH have teamed up with new lo-fi guitar legend Soccer Mommy for ‘MASS GRAVE’. To be…
NZ gets a hard time out there, but NOT HERE AT I OH YOU. I think we’ve covered NZ based artists like at least three times now. See we got you, NZ….
If you are familiar with my writing, you know I’m not against the occasional pop jam, especially when it’s laced with PC Music-esque production. So, this new one from Banoffee…
