On The Roster HACHIKU is the brainchild of German-Australian producer Anika Ostendorf, who writes and produces worldly indie rock with an alt-pop appeal alongside band members Jessie Warren (she/her; bass, backing vocals), Georgia Smith (they/she; guitar, backing vocals) and Simon Reynolds (he/him; drums). It was in 2017 that the world was first introduced to Ostendorf…
On The Roster Sarah Blasko is as expansive as she is prolific, writing songs that strike with rare immediacy, clarity and purpose. After decades of constant acclaim, it’s been six years between albums for Sarah, but it hasn’t been years of silence. With a childhood spent in the Pentecostal church and 2020 seemingly providing the…
On The Roster Sophie Allison has always written candidly about her life, making Soccer Mommy one of indie rock’s most interesting and beloved artists of the last decade. Allison has used Soccer Mommy’s songs as a vehicle to sort through the thoughts and encounters that inevitably come with the reality of growing up. After all,…
On The Roster Ever since Gut Health first formed in a sharehouse on Hope St in Naarm/Melbourne’s inner north in 2022, they’ve consistently turned heads as one of so-called-Australia’s most compelling new acts. Comprising Athina Uh oh (she/her; vocals), Eloise Murphy-Hill (they/them; guitar), Dom Willmott (he/him; guitar, synth), Angus Fletcher (he/him; percussion, synth), Myka Wallace…
On The Roster Formed in Eora/Sydney in 2020 before making the move to Naarm/Melbourne, Radio Free Alice – Noah Learmonth (he/him; vocals, guitar), Jules Paradiso (he/him; guitar), Michael Phillips (he/him; bass, saxophone), Lochie Dowd (he/him; drums) and Maayan Barnatan (he/him; synth) – are already making their mark with their wildly consistent output and vital live…
On The Roster Hurray For The Riff Raff – aka Alynda Segarra (they/them) – was born in the Bronx and of Puerto Rican heritage, and raised by a blue-collar aunt and uncle. They were radicalised by the time they hit their teens, baptised in the anti-war movement and galvanised in New York’s punk haunts and…
On The Roster “Impassioned, intelligent punk” (DIY) group A. Swayze & the Ghosts are a potent force within the world of modern post-punk. Following the release of their critically acclaimed, ARIA-nominated, “end to end faultless” (The Guardian) debut album Paid Salvation (2020), the band has been capturing the attention of global audiences with rousing music…
On The Roster Tiny Habits was formed in Boston, MA by artists Maya Rae, Cinya Khan and Judah Mayowa. The three singer-songwriters met at Berklee College of Music and the band was born at the beginning of 2022. They started out by sharing covers recorded in the stairwell of their dorm and posting them on…
On The Roster Naarm/Melbourne-via-Yorta Yorta Country/Shepparton artist, producer and creative powerhouse artist Robert Baxter (he/she/they) has undergone a beautiful transformation from making beats in their rural hometown to performing at festivals across Naarm/Melbourne. A true performer at heart from a young age, Baxter makes soft but mighty confessional pop that fizzes over with feeling, evoking…
On The Roster Jess Ribeiro is a shape-shifting musical enigma. The near-untouchable quality of her recorded output is astonishingly consistent, and the wait for new music is always worthwhile. Inspired by artists as diverse as The Velvet Underground to Dusty Springfield, she has been compared to the likes of Karen Dalton and Cat Power and…
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