Adele Luamanuvae

1 week ago | themusic.com.au | Adele Luamanuvae

Western Sydney R&B, hip hop and new jack swing aficionado Jade Kenji has been on a steady release rollout since the beginning of the year, and is keeping the ball rolling with her introspective new single Recalibration. Just as the song title entails, the track sees Kenji centre herself after a year off from releasing music. Prior to her brief hiatus, she released the bumpy R&B track Ain’t Nobody alongside her band QOSMEA in August 2023.

1 week ago | themusic.com.au | Adele Luamanuvae

Dharawal/Wollongong garage-punk band HOON have just announced a forthcoming album titled Speed And Fatigue ready for release on Friday May 30th. The album is a follow up to their raucous 2023 project Australian Dream, which features fan-favourites Acab and Fried. European fans will be the first to hear Speed And Fatigue in a live setting, as the band have also announced their extensive European tour just in time for a sweaty, boisterous Euro Summer.

1 week ago | themusic.com.au | Adele Luamanuvae

Sydney-based creative production hub Greenfern Studios are hosting an exciting and culturally significant Battle Of The Bands this ANZAC Day to amplify the voices of emerging and aspiring talents from Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Koori communities. Taking place at iconic inner-west warehouse theatre The Red Rattler on Friday April 25th in Marrickville, the event vows to platform the voices of our First Nations mob who too often go underrepresented in the industry.

1 week ago | themusic.com.au | Adele Luamanuvae

Bodyjar & Press Club (Source T-B: Artist Supplied & Nick Manuell ) More Bodyjar Dansonfest – otherwise known as Canberra’s favourite punk festival – is making an epic return to The Baso on Saturday April 26 for a night of punk belligerence courtesy of Naarm’s Bodyjar, Press Club and more. Dansonfest was first created in memory of local punk rock legend Nicholas “Nicky” Sofer-Schreiber (aka The Ginger Ninja) who had passed away in 2014.

1 week ago | themusic.com.au | Adele Luamanuvae

If you weren’t already across the dynamic duo that is Bailey Pickles and Hugo Hui, a quick scroll through your For You page on TikTok will provide an immediate refresher. Both artists have experienced virality time and time again for their breathtaking orchestral arrangements of iconic songs, garnering over 100 million views and 2 million followers collectively across different social media.