Elefant Traks Announce A Very Special Series Of Events, Taking Their Incredible Artist Roster Across The Country To Celebrate Their 20th Birthday! Spoilt by a diverse roster of talent and unique artistry, Elefant Traks is one of the strongest independent … Continue reading Elefant Traks Turns 20!!
It could be something in the water or just the abundance of good weed, either way the Blue Mountains has a way of producing some of the finest Hip Hop artists in the country such as Urthboy, Hermitude and Thundamentals. … Continue reading Blue Mountain Heavy Hitters Otherside Shake Things Up With Their Latest Video Single & EP ‘Slug’
Aussie electronic duo Hermitude are headlining the Big River Motel main stage and kicking off the opening night of RCC Friday 16th Feb. Known for their explosive live performances the pair are here for a great time not a long … Continue reading Big River Motel Opening Night Feat. Hermitude
‘No Aphrodisiac’ Like Horrorshow – Horrorshow killed it this morning on triple j’s ‘Like A Version’ doing their own rendition of The Whitlams mega hit ‘No Aphrodisiac’. You’ve never heard the triple j Hottest 100 No. 1 quite like this… #swooooooon Smashing their original single ‘Eat The Cake’, the duo – turned crew – gave a clear indictaion of how high the bar is set for their upcoming shows. Ahead of their MASSIVE National Tour celebrating the release of their new album ‘Bardo State’, Horrorshow have been busy dropping new videos, hosting Rage and selling tickets left, right and centre. Kicking … Continue reading Horrorshow ‘Like A Version’ Ahead Of National Tour
‘Long Loud Hours’ is a true story and one for the ages: perhaps the wildest, most reckless gesture of love in modern Australian history. In a sprawling project developed over three life changing years, ‘Long Loud Hours’ was the very … Continue reading Urthboy delivers his first single in 3 years
With trademark dynamic lyricism, the tongue is back with a truly international sound. The first offering from The Tongues forthcoming album, ‘You Got Me’ draws on temptation, seduction and losing yourself to the enchantment of love. With energy, momentum and a … Continue reading The Tongue You Got Me feat. Mataya
With flashing lights, animation and 2500 ecstatic fans, Hermitude bring you the video for ‘Searchlight’, the anthemic single from their #1 album, Dark Night Sweet Light. On the eve of their Worldwide release (through Nettwerk Records on August 28th), Hermitude’s … Continue reading Hermitude Reveal video clip for newest single ‘Searchlight’
Madden NFL 16 marks the return of the legendary EA Trax soundtrack, recognized as the industry’s foremost music showcase. The Madden NFL 16 soundtrack features more than 30 tracks from artists you already know and love, including The Weeknd, Yelawolf, … Continue reading Hermitude To Feature On The Madden NFL 16 Soundtrack
Hermitude announce the biggest shows of their career playing Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion & Melbourne’s Festival Hall this November with guests Kilter 2015 has been career defining for Sydney duo Hermitude, their album Dark Night Sweet Light debuted at #1 on the … Continue reading Hermitude announce the biggest shows of their career
The excitement continues for Hermitude with the release of Dark Night Sweet Light, the highly anticipated follow up to their Australian Music Prize-winning, HyperParadise. The electronic duo reach new heights with this release, further consolidating their reputation for impeccable production work while evolving in exhilarating new directions. The response to singles, ‘Through The Roof’ and ‘The Buzz’ has been breathtaking – the latter picked up by commercial radio without being serviced – a fitting show of enthusiasm as they take bigger steps onto the international stage. The album is made up of bold and bright movement. The opener ‘Hijinks’ is … Continue reading Hermitude drop new album Dark Night Sweet Light
With 20 years of writing and performing under his belt (best known as the front man for ARIA award-winning duo, Koolism), Australia’s Hau is building up the release of his debut solo album, with first single ‘Kill.I.Am’. No stranger to the airwaves, Hau’s prolific career has already seen him provide vocals for huge talents including the Hilltop Hoods, Hermitude, Rodney P and Oddisee, head up the Hip-Hop show on Australia’s leading youth network triple j and launch his solo career with the release of mixtape Football, Feasts & Funerals in 2014. The first single title off his debut LP The … Continue reading Hau Unleashes New Single Kill.I.Am
The release signals the return of Jayteehazard’s hard-hitting percussion, hooky vocal chops and soaring arpeggiated synths, expertly glued together by glorious and booming sub-sonics. But ‘Red Shift’ also represents the interesting junction where electronic music meets the aesthetic of a humble hip hop kid. It sees Jayteehazard step into warmer musical territories – with the soulful vocals of Fred Leone on ‘Seen’; the delectable vocal percussion on ‘We Do’; and the infectious, delicate piano on ’Solis’, all demonstrating the union of organic and electronic sounds with supreme precision. His nuanced ‘sample like’ instrumentation sets him apart from his peers, injecting … Continue reading Jayteehazard releases his second EP ‘Red Shift‘
Out of a triumphant puff of smoke, roars the hypnotic new video for Hermitude’s mammoth single ‘Through The Roof’ feat. Young Tapz. Australia’s best kept secret are set to emerge from under the radar, with 2015 quickly shaping up to be a huge year for the electronic duo. They are about to set off on a massive North American headline tour, including showcases at South By Southwest (SXSW) and a string of summer festivals dates including BUKU, Lightning In A Bottle and Counterpoint Festivals and the incredible Governor’s Ball in NYC. In April, they return to Australia joining Groovin’ The … Continue reading New Hermitude video is pure muscle!
It’s time to shine! Groovin the Moo (GTM) invites you get involved with your GTM Commoonity. A key part of the GTM fun is discovering and celebrating the wealth of talent in each and every one of the GTM regions. Whether your craft is music, arts or design, you’re studying in your chosen field or you’re someone who just appreciates and likes engaging with the creativity in others, GTM has something for you. GTM National News The Unearthed GTM competition is open once again and on the hunt for one regional artist to join the bill at each leg of … Continue reading Groovin The Moo Invites You To Get Involved!
Roll along the open highway and let the scent of nature carry you away. Delve into an experimental landscape and be welcomed into the oasis of Groovin the Moo (GTM) 2015. An oasis where Hilltop Hoods, Broods (NZ) and Sticky Fingers all share an adventure of a regional kind with the likes of Flight Facilities, Peaches (CAN), DMA’s, Charli XCX (UK) and many more. Where old friends unite and new friends are made. Where fans and artists alike are encouraged to unplug from the day-to-day hustle of life, and escape to an enchanting, kaleidoscopic retreat. On the cusp of winter, … Continue reading Let Groovin The Moo Be Your Oasis In 2015
Little Wonder Productions release’s Oath – 2wenty8days By now, you may have heard of a little independent label based in Victoria doing BIG, BIG things. Little Wonder Productions is a hip hop, funk and soul label involved in the production, manufacture and distribution of its products on various audio formats. Headed up by Doc Felix, the label specialises in small run and limited edition music. Their latest project, an absolute ground shaker. The beat scene in Australia has seen massive changes over the past decade. Artists such as Katalyst, Pasobionic, Hermitude, Plutonic Lab and more lead the way with their … Continue reading This Kids Got Beats For Days
Nominated for an Australian Music Prize for their debut record, progressive 4 piece rap/beats crew Daily Meds are back with sophomore album Sour Milk, a powerful snapshot of our times captured through ferocious raps, soaring vocals and next level beats. Lead … Continue reading Daily Meds Sour Milk Album Tour
New Zealand’s Frequency Media Group are pleased to announce Hau Latukefu has signed with the label. With 20 years of writing and performing under his belt (best known as the front man for ARIA award-winning duo, Koolism), Hau first ventured into solo territory with the release of his mixtape, Football, Feasts & Funerals, with new music due out later this year. In 2008, Hau took the reigns as presenter and producer for the Hip Hop Show on Australia’s leading youth network, triple j – but that’s not the only place you would have heard him taking over the airwaves, with … Continue reading Hau Latukefu Signs With NZ Label
Having won the Australian Music Prize for their album HyperParadise in 2012, Hermitude are an award-winning electronic production duo hailing from Sydney. Fast becoming one of Australia’s most in-demand touring acts, the duo are set to make further inroads in North America joining RÜFÜS du Sol on their 15 date album tour. Following the massive success of Australian mega-producer Flume’s remix of Hermitude’s “Hyper Paradise” that had The Ripe raving,”The all Australian affair is full of energy,” the duo is ready for their crossover onto US and Canadian soil. Teaming together to create a sonic world filled with synths and … Continue reading Odesza Say My Name feat. Zyra (Hermitude Remix)
Hermitude are back up in your grill with a stomping new banger. This marks the first time in quite awhile that we’ve seen new tunes for the boys over at Hermitude, but it couldn’t have come soon enough. The brand new track titled Ukiyo, features a synth showcase smashed with feminine vocals, culminating in an explosion of head bouncing beats. The Hermitude boys are right on the mark with this one. Be sure to catch Hermitude live as they prepare to depart on a UK (+Germany) tour in May. The tour, will hit Liverpool, Brighton and Berlin. The new tune Ukiyo follows on from a dope … Continue reading Hermitude Ukiyo
7’6 presents debut album Organic Synthesis, a body of work which breathes new life into hip hop as we know it. Citing acts such as J Dilla, Bonobo, Flying Lotus, Hermitude, and Rudimental as his inspirations. 7‘6 prides himself on having an eclectic and unique sound selection spanning across genres. What sets a 7’6 release apart is his ability to set the scene via soundscape. A dexterous musician, 7’6 has composed the album so that each instrument tells its own story to form a cohesive whole. Having either produced for or recorded many recognized artists previously, 7’6 felt that it was … Continue reading 7’6: Organic Synthesis
This Song Is Sick has premiered the Hermitude x Flume – Hyperparadise (GANZ flip) this morning, and its a banger. The growing talents of Dutch native GANZ are on display as the Amsterdam based producer made a bold choice in flipping Flume’s sensational remix of Hyperparadise by Hermitude. You can grab a free download of this track by following the link through the player below. Or heading over to GANZ’s Facebook page here. Source || GANZ || Flume || Hermitude Continue reading Hermitude x Flume – Hyperparadise (GANZ Flip)
The HyperParadise LP is Hermitude hitting the bullseye of their artistic vision, a beautifully inventive record of future beats and electronica. It’s not just their meticulousness in production and musicianship, it’s the passion and love they have for instrumental music that makes them so special. The songs are bubbling with personality: choruses leap out of songs demanding an emotional response, differing for each listener. It wouldn’t be hard to imagine the more notably adventurous R&B/soul vocalists wishing they could get their hands on the likes of All of You and HyperParadise. Fresh from their overseas success Hermitude undertook some high-profile … Continue reading aahh Radio Episode 12 Hermitude
It’s no secret that something in the Blue Mountains water has meant that over the last ten years, its musical alumni has produced more influential hip hop / electronic artists than any other region outside of Australian capital cities. The devastating fires that swept through the Blue Mnts area have brought together some of its most celebrated artists for a massive ONE OFF SHOW to raise money for their friends, family and the Blue Mnts community at large. Featuring Hermitude, Urthboy, Thundamentals, Dialectrix, Tuka, JONES Jnr, Joe New + locals Tenth Dan & Grub and A Blank Canvas – with … Continue reading Blue Mnts Artists Announce Bushfire Benefit Show
Now in its 35th year, one of Sydney’s largest and longest running free community festivals; Newtown Festival returns Sunday 10 November 2013 to Camperdown Memorial Rest Park. Held as a way to promote and celebrate the diverse Newtown community and … Continue reading Newton Festival – Line Up Announcement
Two day passes for 15: A Celebration of 15 Years Of Elefant Traks have sold-out in record time leading to an unprecedented demand for tickets. As a result single tickets are on-sale now, a week earlier than planned. Punters are advised to get in quick for the elefant-sized party of the year. Full line ups are as follows: Melbourne Friday, 22nd Nov – Corner Hotel, Melbourne Horrorshow, The Herd, Hermitude, Jimblah, Sietta + Label-Wide Surprise Saturday 23rd Nov – Northcote Social Club, Northcote Urthboy, Sky’High, Astronomy Class, The Last Kinection, Jane Tyrrell, The Tongue, Joelistics Sydney Friday 29th Nov – … Continue reading Elefant Traks Release Full Lineup For 15 Year Anniversary Parties
We present to you 15: A Celebration Of 15 Years Of Elefant Traks. An elefant-sized party presented over 2 nights. Each artist is only performing once over the two nights, so if you want to see everyone, you need the two-day pass. Hermitude – Horrorshow – The Herd – Urthboy – Sietta – The Tongue – Jimblah – Joelistics – Astronomy Class – The Last Kinection – Ozi Batla – Sky’High – Jane Tyrrell (Solo debut). Melbourne Friday 22 November – Corner Hotel, Richmond Saturday 23 November – Northcote Social Club, Northcote Tickets available from Corner Hotel and Northcote Social … Continue reading 15: A Celebration of Fifteen years of Elefant Traks
Fresh off the back of his latest release DoWhatYouLove, available through Jakarta Records, Perth based beat-smith and founder of Sunday Records, Ta-ku drops the second in the series of originals, re-works, and remixes titled REϟTWERK VOL.II. The Red Bull Music Academy alumni quickly captured the world’s attention and with the amount of releases he has clocked up for labels like Brownswood, HW&W, Soulection and Project Mooncircle as well as collaborations with Chet Faker and remixes for Justin Timberlake, Flume, The Presets, Hermitude and Snakadaktal, Ta-ku looks set to continue with a crackling schedule set for 2013 already locked in. REϟTWERK … Continue reading Ta-Ku – REϟTWERK VOL.II
Ta-ku has been one of your fav producers over the last year so we’re more then happy to announce the release of Ta-ku’s album Dowhatyoulove on Jakarta Records. Also coming soon is the corresponding 10″ EP Lovewhatyoudo feat. Blu and some exclusive bonus tracks, this is expected to ship June 25th. Ta-ku, The Red Bull Music Academy alumni quickly captured the world’s attention and with the amount of releases he has clocked up for labels like Brownswood, HW&W, Project Mooncircle as well as collaborations with Chet Faker and remixes for Hermitude and Snakadaktal, Ta-ku looks set to continue with a crackling schedule … Continue reading Ta-ku – Dowhatyoulove
Since combining a lifelong passion for poetry with hip hop, 22 year old female emcee Madame Wu has worked tirelessly to produce a sensitive yet fearless style of lyricism commenting widely from social justice issues affecting youths to the highly personal. With over 50 live shows under her belt in Sydney, Katoomba, Brisbane and New Zealand supporting the likes of De La Soul, Def Wish Cast, Thundamentals, Hermitude and Tuka as well as running her own monthly hip hop nights (she co organised the biggest all female hip hop lineup last year to raise funds for Sisters Inside) and with … Continue reading Madame Wu & Elise Graham
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