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Just in time for your lazy summer afternoon naps comes the debut album from PORCELAIN RAFT, Strange Weekend. A solo project from one Mauro Remiddi, Strange Weekend was recorded alone in a Brooklyn basement, and it retains that sense of intimacy. … Continue reading →
Tomorrow starts the first leg of this year’s Laneway Festival, it’s time to get your shit together and organise your festival timetable with as few (although inevitable) clashes as possible. Pull out the highlighter and take some notes on this year’s must see acts… … Continue reading →
As one half of Purple Sneakers DJs I fortunately had the privilege of playing at BDO yesterday with my main man Randall Stagg (he's the broad shouldered one in the above photo DJing). We had a pretty cushy set in the Boiler Room between Bluejuice and Odd Future, which meant that we had a very packed room to smash out a set to. And smash it we did!!! [See attached photos for evidence of 'smashingness'] … Continue reading →
Coming off a number 3 place for the track ‘Brother’ in Triple J’s Hottest 100, MATT CORBY is set up for one killa 2012. … Continue reading →
Ever since my brother handed me BEST COAST’s debut LP, Crazy for You, I’ve been heavily infatuated with the band. This reached its pinnacle at their Sydney sideshow on Wednesday. Manning Bar quickly filled with the kind of indie girls, their … Continue reading →
CAN'T SAY Melbourne Residents INDIAN SUMMER DJs will be heading back over to WA for a show with Sydney summertime kings NEW NAVY tomorrow night. It’s all going down at Speakeasy, located at the wonderful Villa Nightclub. The party will kick … Continue reading →
We know you're all over indie darlings BOY & BEAR like a rash, but have you heard any of their drummer TIM HART's stuff? His sound has still got that folksy vibe, but he tends to veer towards the acoustic sound. And we likey. He definitely has a … Continue reading →
It's not often that a crowd is told to chant 'nigga' on cue over and over, but for ODD FUTURE it's just a part of their provocative act. The group headed down under for Big Day Out, and their much anticipated sideshow gave fans a live taste of the … Continue reading →
Fuck we love you guys. We love you so much that we've organised something amazing for one very lucky group. Basically, we want to find the best Wolfpack and send them to Playground Weekender to enjoy one of the most exciting boutique festivals in the … Continue reading →
This man obviously needs no introduction and his long awaited follow up album to O.M.G. has arrived! Songs, the brand new full-length album, will be dropping straight from dub heaven right into your speakers in late March. … Continue reading →
SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS are all set to release their third album Ghostory in February this year. Conceptually, the album tells the tale of a girl named Lafaye and the ghosts that she encounters in her life. Like their previous albums, Ghostory is … Continue reading →
Theres no doubt that LANCELOT is a very talented Australian producer - think of him as an up-tempo, deeper version of Sydney's FLUME. I don't know why I make that comparison because their musical styles aren't that similar, both artists just seem to … Continue reading →
New York based OBERHOFER has recently signed to the US label Glassnote alongside massive artists such as PHOENIX and MUMFORD AND SONS. His new track 'Heart' is a precursor to his upcoming album 'Time Capsules II' due to be released in March 2012. … Continue reading →
![MP3: Gotye ft Kimbra- Somebody That I Used To Know [RUFUS Re-edit]](http://www.purplesneakers.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/rufus-reedit-135x90.jpg "MP3: Gotye ft Kimbra- Somebody That I Used To Know [RUFUS Re-edit]")
