Pinnies Mag

26/07/2022

We caught up with Sunbather to chat about their new 5-track, what they’ve been listening to recently, and their musical guilty pleasures.

With music that’s as sun-drenched as their name implies, Naarm-based Sunbather have cooked up their second EP, Simmer. We caught up with one half of the dream-pop duo, Sally, to chat about th…

02/02/2022

PINNIES VOL. 3

Featuring a 14-page extravaganza of photos by Fabian Svejkar, capturing the likes of Amyl and The Sniffers, The Preatures & DMA'S + interviews with Tamara & the Dreams, Colter, Bec Sykes, Asteroid Blues & more.

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12/01/2022

Suneden Music are back with their trademark, soul-funk boogies.

Drift into the mind of a 60s couple as they carelessly dance on the shore of the sea in France, puppets to the saxophone and smooth bass-line of Suneden’s new single, Lost In Your World.

03/01/2022

Pinnies’ favourite albums of 2021!!

Featuring Dr Sure's Unusual Practice, The Goon Sax, Candy Moore, James Bennett, Bored Shorts & heaps more !

https://pinniesmag.com/2022/01/03/pinnies-favourite-albums-of-2021/

12/12/2021

Melbourne solo artist Coloured Clocks is back with his sixth album 'The Floral Emblem', recorded and produced in his house to deliver a buoyant brand of psychedelic dream pop.

Melbourne solo artist James Wallace aka Coloured Clocks is back with his sixth album ‘The Floral Emblem’, recorded and produced in his house to deliver a buoyant brand of psychedelic dr…

10/12/2021

We had a really fun chat with Tamara from Melbourne trio Tamara & the Dreams to chat about their debut EP 'cracked phone screens'.

We had a really fun chat with Tamara from Melbourne trio Tamara & the Dreams to chat about their debut EP cracked phone screens.

08/12/2021

Austinmer seven-piece Shining Bird released their fourth album this year, full of cinematic slow-burners that are perfect for a rainy day.

The Austinmer seven-piece released their fourth album this year, full of cinematic slow-burners that are perfect for a rainy day. Pinnies: So first off, your new album Deadlands is comprised of fiv…

07/12/2021

The latest track from Lisa Caruso is a comforting blanket for anyone who needs it this holiday season.

Lisa Caruso has ticked off her bucket list dream of releasing a Christmas song, but the sentiment of the single goes a lot further than that.

07/12/2021

Colter chat about their 'Frankenstein' new single "Repeat It" and hypothesis on what Mick Jagger's life would have been like if he wasn't a rockstar.

We caught up with Byron from one of Adelaide’s most exciting new outfits, COLTER to chat about their new single “Repeat It” and what Mick Jagger would have been if he wasn’t…

29/11/2021

If fun isn’t something that you’re too keen on, maybe steer clear of this track.

The origins of the debut single from Sydney five-piece Buffalo Paradise can be tracked back to a voice memo that was sent to a small, fifty member Facebook group. It was inspired by an inside joke …

26/11/2021

Ever wondered what Van Halen would have sounded like if they were a Turkish surf-rock band?

Van Halen would have sounded like if they were a Turkish surf-rock band? Yeah, I can’t say I have either… but that’s the sound Los Bitchos guitarist, Serra Petale channels on the group’s late…

26/11/2021

Following the release of her second single, “Getaway” and winning a gazillion awards, Melbourne singer-songwriter Bec Sykes joined us for a chat.

24/11/2021

Let Romæo take you inside the mind of a siren as it seduces its prey on her latest single “TAKE IT”.

Let romæo take you inside the mind of a siren as it seduces its prey on her latest single “TAKE IT”. The Gadigal (Sydney) based musician/producer bewitches with her sixth single, inspir…

15/11/2021

The new Dr Sure's Unusual Practice album is probably what the Rocky Horror Picture Show soundtrack would have been like if it had featured Devo instead of Meatloaf.

There’s no doubt Dr Sure’s Unusual Practice have nailed their band name. Not only because it’s in the top 5 bands names of all time, but also because I felt like I was in a medica…

14/11/2021

Ahead of their first show post-lockdown, we caught up with local legends Asteroid Blues for a chat.

Pinnies: How’s the release process been going for the EP? Tristan: Good man. We’ve been getting streams in other countries which is really surreal, but yeah, it’s going all right.…

12/11/2021

"The Boots Were Made For Walking" sounds SO much better in French.

Thanks to Scomo and his sh*tty submarines, if we’ve ever needed to strengthen ties between Australia and France – it’s now. And who better to get that bond started than So French …

11/11/2021

Pinnies Mag Vol. 2 is on sale now!

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09/11/2021

These New South Whales have gone full circle since their comedic beginnings.

Formed in 2011 as a comedic project, These New South Whales have gone full circle after opting to record punk-flavoured stonkers with important political stances. Now, under the new pseudonym, Fung…

31/10/2021

An article about Sydney musician Jordan Kenny & Mad Studio Sessions, the artistic studio helping emerging artists promote their music with high quality productions.

Recently I read something that summed up the modern reality for independent artists. It said something along the lines of, “being a musician in 2021 involves a small amount of playing music but a …

22/10/2021

A year on from her debut album, Harmony Byrne has gifted us all with the musical equivalent of a home-cooked meal, “Kings & Queens”.

A year on from her debut album, Harmony Byrne has gifted us all with the musical equivalent of a home-cooked meal, “Kings & Queens”. The Dja Dja Wurrung (Daylesford) based artist has created he…

12/10/2021

Ahead of the national tour for his new EP, we caught up with Noah Dillon to chat about all things music (and other less relevant things we asked him).

Ahead of the national tour for his new EP “Don’t Change For The World (Like It’s Changing Me),” we caught up with Noah Dillon to chat about all things music (and other less relevant things we asked…

06/10/2021

Regardless of the romantic stage you're experiencing as you read this, Punko has expressed their heart's moment beautifully.

2021 is looking like a phenomenal year for local synth-pop. Just a couple of weeks ago, These New South Whales’ frontman Mossy released a Kate Bush-esque masterpiece “Shade”, Flyy…

24/09/2021

A Pinnies Mag feature on busking in Sydney. Featuring interviews with Yuvi Singhs and Greg Page - original Yellow Wiggle

lways a wealth of suspense when a busker begins to set up for the day. For many, the curiosity will never be satisfied as their suitcase guides them to their next meeting or they run sheepishly to …

19/09/2021

With two fabulous EP’s out in the world, Swoon has really captured the essence of lo-fi surf rock. “Safeguard” is the fifth track released by the Yugambeh based musician so far this year and it’s mandatory listening.

With two fabulous EP’s out in the world, Swoon has really captured the essence of low-fi surf rock. “Safeguard” is the fifth track released by the Yugambeh based musician so far t…

09/09/2021

Had a fun chat with Zac & Aiden from The Shang. Their new single "All For Show" is out now!

Pinnies: So how did the new single, “All For Show” come about? Zac: So we basically did a draft remix for the Triple J Unearthed supergroup comp, and we sort of just pulled out parts fr…

07/09/2021

We're premiering Asteroid Blues's new video for "Caffeine & L*D"! It's officially out on Friday but you can watch it IN FULL right now. 👇

https://pinniesmag.com/2021/09/08/video-premiere-caffeine-lsd-by-asteroid-blues/

02/09/2021

The third single form Illawarra’s finest surf-psych outfit Slinky Red is out now for your listening pleasure.

The first time I heard this track was at the Chippo Hotel, just a few months before Sydney would go into its second lockdown. I treated myself to a Newtowner and headed downstairs, completely innoc…

27/08/2021

Taking inspiration from Ocean Alley, Arctic Monkeys and The Strokes, Sydney five-piece Asteroid Blues have dropped their debut single “Caffeine & L*D”.

spiration from Ocean Alley, Arctic Monkeys and The Strokes, Sydney five-piece Asteroid Blues have dropped their debut single “Caffeine & L*D”.

27/08/2021

Written in his kitchen and recorded with acclaimed singer-songwriter Coco Reilly, “Let Me Down Easy” is a gorgeous duet that will transport you to a mid-century cinema – a time when the entire audience would clap at the end of a film.

Written in his kitchen and brought to life with singer-songwriter Coco Reilly, “Let Me Down Easy” is a gorgeous duet that will transport you to a mid-century cinema where the entire aud…

19/08/2021

PINNIES MAG ISSUE ONE IS OUT NOW! Grab one from https://pinniesmag.com/store/ 🤎💛🤎

04/08/2021

"If it ain't broke - don't fix it" DOES NOT apply to Sydney band Sunder

Here’s a situation where the saying “If it ain’t broke – Don’t fix it” is completely irrelevant. The original release of “Fruity Lexia” is far from broke, in fact its a really good trac…

19/07/2021

Comb your moustache, rub a bit of talcum powder in your hair and heck why not even do a couple of sleazy lunges too ‘cause this is the “Strutting around in a Silk Bath Robe” song of the year.

Check out the full review of Sampson’s new track “Bottom of the Hill” 👇

omb your pornstar moustache, rub a bit of talcom powder in your hair and heck why not even do a couple of sleazy lunges too ‘cause this is the “For When You’re Wearing a Silk Bath Robe” song of the…

13/07/2021

Have a squiz at our catch up with Cenny Coast 3-piece Spicy Lemons Au

PinniesHow have you found the whole release process so far? TobyIt’s been really good. It’s been quite exciting really. PinniesCause its your first major release right? TobyYeah, almost…

09/07/2021

An obscure crossover between Escape to the Country, The Farmer Wants a Wife and Huey’s Kitchen, James Bennett's fourth album, "Life and Life Only" is one you have to experience.

An obscure crossover between Escape to the Country, The Farmer Wants a Wife and Huey’s Kitchen, James Bennett’s fourth album, “Life and Life Only” is one you have to experience.

02/07/2021

Featuring Bored Shorts, Sun Dress, Good Pash, RAAVE TAPES + more 👇

The best new releases from the week.