TJ caught up with Tobias Willis, director of upcoming music documentary ‘Now Sound’, to talk Melbourne, music and the journey so far.
Now Sound –
Premiere: Atticus Street –
Holding Out
Melbourne alt-rockers Atticus Street offer up a huge introduction to the band with debut single ‘Holding Out’, proving the band have the power and intensity to match any of the country’s strongest heavy-hitters.
Track by Track:
Josh Cashman – Instinct
Josh Cashman’s debut EP Instinct is a powerful burst of indie-folk, full with impressive vocals, intricate guitar work and unabashed sincerity. Ahead of his Melbourne show, Josh talked TJ through each of the EP’s tracks.
Premiere: Anti-Violet –
Heat Stroke
Just in time for the first day of summer, local indie-punks Anti-Violet have arrived with a brand new single, Heat Stroke, and as the name suggests, it’s a sizzler of a track.
Trouble Juice Exclusive:
BLOOM – You
Melbourne group BLOOM are back with an impressive new single – ‘You’ is powerful burst of soulful pop and a glorious return.
I’ll Never Want A BF –
A Chat with Bec Sandridge
TJ caught up with Bec Sandridge to chat about her enormous year, the current tour and new single ‘I’ll Never Want A BF’ – a slice of glammed-out disco pop, gritty in all the right spots and full of the usual Sandridge swagger.
Face The Music Advice
with Zac Abroms
We spoke with Face The Music co-curator Zac Abroms ahead of the music summit to get some pro tips on how to get the best out of this year’s conference.
Premiere: Stripping on Sunset –
Golden Star
We’re really excited to premiere dance-poppers Stripping on Sunset debut single ‘Golden Star’ – a groove heavy pop hit that will definitely be coming soon to a dancefloor near you.
Good Luck – A Chat with Food Court
Trouble Juice caught up with the drummer of Food Court, Nic Puertolas, ahead of the Melbourne leg of their tour to chat working with producer John Castle on the new album, touring and the Australian music scene.
Track by Track:
AMIKO – Diosma
Melbourne indie-punks AMIKO’s debut EP Diosma is a masterfully crafted collection of fuzz-pop tunes that never skimps on grit or intensity, and vocalist Louis Mackenzie gave Trouble Juice an insight into each track.
Track by Track:
Full Flower Moon Band – Chinatown
Chinatown is a dark, psychedelic journey into the world of Full Flower Moon Band, and Trouble Juice spoke with mastermind behind it, Kate ‘Babyshakes’ Dillon, to talk through the album, track by track.
Trouble Juice Exclusive:
Terrible Signal – Terrible Signal
Terrible Signal’s self-titled debut album is a collection of jangly sunshine-pop gems that plays like a lost classic from 1980’s Australia, and our buddies over at Dusky Tracks have been kind enough to give Trouble Juice an exclusive listen.