DEEP DIVES
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Urban Sprawl (USA) — INTERVIEW
Hailing from the Bay Area’s rich lineage of hardcore punk, Urban Sprawl are storming their way to Australian shores this July for the very first time — and they're bringing the kind of chaos that’s bound to leave a mark.
Rooted in the same fertile scene that birthed acts like Primal Rite, Punch, and Look Back And Laugh, Urban Sprawl has quickly carved their own lane, fusing politically charged lyrics with breakneck energy. With releases on cult labels like Revelation and Convulse, and new music on the way, the band is only gaining momentum.

Interview with DELIEVERY! — Post-Punk/New Wave Meets Melbourne Garage, Taking on Europe!
Delivery, a quintessential Melbourne DIY project, is a five-piece band formed by members from other local groups like Future Suck and Blonde Revolver. Following their debut 7″, Yes We Do, they released a double single, ‘Personal Effects/The Topic’, and now they’re back with 'Digging The Hole'.
We caught up with them to chat about their upcoming tour plans, performing in Europe, influences, production, and much more!

Interview with Council Grounds
Emerging from a perpetual state of creative discontent and a disregard for conventional success, Council Grounds embarks on a sonic journey aimed at dismantling the tired norms of alternative rock. Their arsenal of drums, bass, and fuzz-laden guitars provides a sturdy foundation, while their impassioned melodies teeter on the edge between dreamy indie-pop and raw post-punk fervor. Lyrically, they spare no punches, delivering a narrative drenched in unfiltered authenticity, capturing the essence of a life that's both aimless and profoundly human amidst the chaos

Video Premiere: Del-Slackers Drop Their Music Video For “Will You Go Out With Me?” Paying Homage To The ABC Program “Recovery”
Emerging from the vibrant music scene of Sydney, Del-Slackers, a dynamic trio in the realm of pop-punk, is on the brink of making an indelible mark. Their music emanates a captivating fusion of youthful defiance and contagious vitality, hinting at their readiness to electrify the music landscape. Rooted in the unrefined vigor of 90s punk bands, they ingeniously meld in a contemporary essence, resulting in a nostalgic voyage that strikes a chord with both longstanding admirers and new enthusiasts.