Dublin singer-songwriter Shobsy closes his debut EP 'Own The Night' (out today) with a breathtaking reinterpretation of Bronski Beat’s queer...
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Shobsy
Smalltown Boy
Dublin singer-songwriter Shobsy closes his debut EP 'Own The Night' (out today) with a breathtaking reinterpretation of Bronski Beat’s queer anthem 'Smalltown Boy'. First performed on The Late Late Show, where it went viral with over 100k views in just...
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Medicine
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Keeping On feat. SEY.MOUR
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Virginia MacNaughton
Gravity
Released today (21 October), 'Gravity' is the majestic lead single from acclaimed singer and songwriter Virginia MacNaughton's third album 'The...
Melbourne outfit Floodlights venture into bold new synth-driven terrain on 'Tricky', while maintaining the raw emotional honesty that defines their...
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Tricky
Melbourne outfit Floodlights venture into bold new synth-driven terrain on 'Tricky', while maintaining the raw emotional honesty that defines their...
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Feel It
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Black Dahlia
On The Run
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