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Arcade Fire’s Mesmerising Smartphone-Interactive Video for ‘Reflektor’

A short film whose visuals you can affect, just so long as you have three basics of the modern tech era.

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Billy Bragg Announces Australian Tour

He's bringing the whole band.

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The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

Farewell office, farewell pants being necessary and hello soundtracked weekend.

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The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

Five delicious servings of ear candy weighing kilograms of fun with zero calories.

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The Russian Army Channels Their Inner Adele

From Russia with love.

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The National Return to Australia in February

New York-based indie rockers The National are set to tour Australia in February 2014.

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Lorde Announces Australian Tour Dates

All hail the new Lorde of music.

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Melbourne Festival Is After Your Heart with 2013 Program

A ten-hour theatre show, a concert in the dark and a giant Welcome to Country mark Melbourne Festival 2013.

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Falls Festival 2013/14 Lineup Announced

The lineup for everyone's favourite New Year's Eve party has just landed, and it's a doozy.

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The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

Pack your party pants and these five songs because it's time for the weekend dance.

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Talib Kweli and Homeboy Sandman Headline Rap City Tour

The country's best hip hop mini-festival returns even stronger.

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Disclosure Announce Listen Out Sideshows

The UK's favourite underground-gone-mainstream dance act promises us a little extra love this spring.

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Mumford & Sons, As You’ve Never Seen Them Before

There's something slightly different about the new Mumford & Sons clip. Try to spot it.

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The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

Give that So Fresh CD a rest.

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Big Day Out 2014 Line-Up Announced

The top of the ticket is pretty monumental for Big Day Out 2014.

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The Vinyl Record That Soundtracks an Entire Year

The song of the year, literally.

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The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

We've made your weekend playlist for you so that you can spend more time enjoying yourself.

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Chic with Nile Rodgers Confirmed to Headline Meredith, Opera House

Chic will get the crowd grooving at the Meredith Supernatural Theatre with their epoch-defining tunes.

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The Artists of ‘At First Sight’ Explain the Love of Vinyl

Those imprinted on vinyl records reflect on society's romance with the medium.

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The Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

Whatever you're doing this weekend, you're going to need a killer soundtrack. This is that soundtrack.

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Harvest Cultivates a Killer Lineup

'A civilised gathering' for those disinclined to battle the marauding hordes at some of the larger summer festivals.

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The Top 5 Tracks to Hear This Weekend

There you are with two perfectly good ears and nothing to do.

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The Top Five Tracks To Hear This Weekend

Happy almost the weekend day. Here is a musical gift for this momentous occasion.

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Return of the (Fleetwood) Mac

Turns out the Rumours were true.

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Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

To put a spring in your step and a boogie in your groove.

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Spotify Australia Celebrates Its First Birthday (With an Infographic)

It's hard to imagine life before the little bundle of joy.

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Babyshambles Announce Splendour Sideshows

Lock up your bowler hats and crack pipes, Babyshambles are coming to town!

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Wee Waa Was Perfect for Daft Punk – Even Minus the Crowd

We learned why Wee Waa was an oddly perfect fit for Daft Punk.

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Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

Give your ears an end-of-the-week gift.

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Is Hip Hop the 21st Century’s Answer to Jazz?

Jay-Z might just be the modern day equivalent of Jay Gatsby

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Daft Punk’s ‘Random Access Memories’ Leaked Online

Daft Punk's 'Random Access Memories' has been leaked in full on iTunes. Listen to it now.

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2013: A Space Oddity as Astronaut Sings Bowie in Space

Social media darling and astronaut Chris Hadfield takes David Bowie to new, dizzying heights.

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Win Tickets For Ten People to Daft Punk’s Album Launch Party in Wee Waa

That's right, one lucky reader will get to take 9 of their friends along to the most hyped album launch OF ALL TIME.

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Splendour Sideshow Madness

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Top Five Tracks to Hear This Weekend

Five new songs to soundtrack your weekend.

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Happy Monday, Here’s Some Good News from Happy Mondays

One of the most influential bands of their generation finally tours Down Under.

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Bernard Fanning Departs – for Australia

The Powderfinger frontman is back, and everywhere.

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New Interactive Music Video Puts Viewers on the Line

Connect with humankind via the humble cursor.

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A Splendid Splendour Announcement

There's sure to be a little somethin-somethin for everyone.

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Modular Takes a Trip for New Festival in Croatia

Indie pop on an island paradise.

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A Handful of Extra Tickets to Daft Punk Album Launch Released

One listen and we're addicted.

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MONA Reveals Dark Mofo Festival Program – And Will Fly You There for Free

Enough art, music and jet fuel to blast through the winter chill.

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