News”: Pierce Brothers Team Up With Tash Sultana For New Single “High And Unsteady” News by Hear2Zen Magazine - January 22, 2023January 22, 20230 Indie-folk staples of the Australian music scene Pierce Brothers have teamed up with platinum award winning, producer, engineer, singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Tash Sultana to write and record their new single High & Unsteady. An energetic folk track that permeates waves of clean electric guitar tones alongside the upbeat tempo we’ve come to expect from a PBs tune. Accompanying the new single is an equally impressive animated music video joining 35mm analogue and digital footage, directed and edited by Patrick Pierce himself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NfXsNEumKY A bouncing summer single, High & Unsteady’s upbeat tempo is underscored by a much darker tone that explores the nature of the emotional pain associated with addiction and its strain on a relationship. Recorded and produced at Tash Sultana’s Melbourne studio, High & Unsteady possesses both the energetic charm of a
Q + A With Emily Victoria Q+A by Hear2Zen Magazine - December 18, 2022December 18, 20220 Enter into the lush and mysterious realm of Melbourne multi-instrumentalist Emily Victoria, with her brand new track Humming Heart making its way into the world today. Also accompanied by an immersive and intriguing music video, Humming Heart murmurs with rich instrumentals and effortless charm like a hazy twilight spell. Inspired by the likes of Hatchie, Kate Bush, Caroline Polachek and The Sundays, Humming Heart is a layered, bold and dreamlike affair, equally warm and beguiling with a retro undertone amidst Emily’s textured vocals. Recorded to tape at Soundpark Studios with producer Nao Anzai, who has previously worked with Mildlife and The Teskey Brothers, Humming Heart hums along with synthesisers and production by Lewis Moody, additional vocal production provided by Hamish Patrick,
Q + A With Black Summer Q+A by Hear2Zen Magazine - December 18, 2022December 18, 20220 Dark, lavish and impossibly hypnotic, Australian EDM maverick Black Summer, aka Rhys Toms, unveils an exciting new artistic chapter today via his latest single Cernunnos. A dazzling new track, entirely written, performed and produced by Black Summer, Cernunnos also paves the way for the young artist’s impending new album Channel Horror, with the deliciously macabre-inspired full-length which came out Monday December 12. We caught up with Rhys for a quick Q + A Hi, thanks for taking the time to chat with Hear 2 Zen, what have you been up to today? Of course! Today’s been a super busy day preparing and finalizing everything for my album to finally release! Tell us about yourself, how long have you been performing/creating music for? I've been
Q+A With Queency Q+A by Hear2Zen Magazine - November 28, 2022November 28, 20220 Perth-based singer-songwriter Queency, aka Quentin Thony, is back bustling with bold, suave and sinfully smooth retro pop tinged with modernity, with a brand new single Purple Diamonds officially out today. A delectable sneak peek into Queency’s impending new EP of the same name dropped on Thursday November 24, Purple Diamonds is pure sonic joy that’ll bubble the soul and bewitch the ears with polished and effortless ease. We caught up with Queency for a quick Q+A Hi, thanks for taking the time to chat with Hear 2 Zen, what have you been up to today? It’s a Tuesday, so work fam… BUT! I’m going to see Allen Stone at the Astor Theatre tonight and I PUMPED AF for it! 😀 Tell us about
Tours: Synthony No. 3 Announces 2023 Dates, Line Up And Set List. Nat Bassingthwaighte And Thandi Phoenix To Guest On Vocals Tour Annoucements by Hear2Zen Magazine - November 9, 2022November 9, 20220 NO.3 ANNOUNCES 2023 DATES & LINEUPFEATURINGNEW SETLIST + NATALIE BASSINGTHWAIGHTE & THANDI PHOENIX Following back to back sold out events across Australia and New Zealand, including last fortnight’s synchronised events at Sydney’s spectacular Cockatoo Island and Singapore’s iconic Marina Bay Float, SYNTHONY is thrilled to announce its return to Australia this summer with a brand new show: SYNTHONY No.3. Boasting a star studded line up with Natalie Bassingthwaighte (Rogue Traders), Thandi Phoenix, Ilan Kidron (The Potbelleez) et.al, the lavish celebration of dance music continues with a fresh setlist of massive dance tracks performed with a mix of live orchestra, vocalists, instrumentalists, and DJs in what is set to be its biggest and most dynamic lineup to date. The tour will start outdoors on Friday 17 February at Melbourne’s Sidney Myer Music Bowl, as part of the Live at the Bowl summer
