Ever experienced that moment panic when for a second, you can’t seem to find your hard drive, computer, or even your phone in your pocket? Well, the worst case situation actually happened to Sydney bass producer Heimanu, when three months ago, his laptop and harddrive were stolen right from his home. …
Bad news wax heads, you’re gonna be paying more for international orders on Discogs moving forward. This wet-blanket a topic comes courtesy the good ol’ Aussie government, with the Australian Goods and Services Tax (GST) on international orders now added on any international purchase, not just orders over $1000AUD like …
Nap Girls AU are launching a free party at the Botany View Hotel this Sunday, July 8th. Dubbed Motive 001, this will be the first event in a series from Nap Girls, and will feature local selectors such as Ayebatonye, Lex Deluxe, Cunningpants and many more. A little backstory on Nap …
Need a little burst afternoon energy? 3:30itis hitting you a little hard? We got you covered in the way a new mix from the legendary Pendulum. With the group currently in town for the final stop on their nationwide tour, they stopped by the triple j studios to unload a …
s Jordan Munns, Sean Foster, Charl Anfield and Victoria Mietchen. St Centre will be returning to the Casula this year, promising another carefully curated day radical performance art, sound and visual design. After a successful launch in 2017 that saw them take out the award for best music event at …
WhoSampled, the site dedicated to disemboweling songs and finding the samples featured within, has kicked f a new mobile feature that’ll run similarly to that Shazam. The feature will listen to a piece music and rummage through the “DNA” the track, finding the samples in a matter seconds. Pretty handy. …
Unless you’ve been holed up since the beginning the year, you’d be aware that 2018 has been a stellar year for Australian dance music from the irresistibly catchy yet club friendly full length records from Cosmo’s Midnight and The Presets, to the broken, blissed out grooves produced by the likes …
: Concrete Playground Well, this kind news hardly comes as a surprise anymore. In the past 4-years (since the implementation the lockout laws) Sydney has lost countless venues to the forces redevelopment, and Darlinghurst’s beloved GasLight Inn is the latest to fall. Situated next to the Colombian Hotel – where …
Stoney Roads is Australia’s leading electronic music community, connecting music lovers with music makers through engaging content all forms. A rare opportunity has popped up! Stoney Roads is looking for a lead editor to manage the day to day content on-site as well as nurture and work with a team …
Hooley dooley, The Presets are hitting Splendour In The Grass this month! Exciting news to start the week, but it does come paired with sad news for Chromeo, who revealed they will be cancelling their forthcoming tour. Chromeo shared a statement this morning detailing their cancellation, and it reads as …
: Jasmine Safaeian All things are pointing towards TEED right now, with the London producer sharing new music last month that has now been followed up with a massive new mix. The Wheel Me Out Mix is a quirky compilation tunes that stretches for the better part 2-hours, featuring cuts …
Dance music veterans The Aston Shuffle have added another juicy heater to their deep catalogue with Everything I Got. At just under 5-minutes, this Summery track is the pinnacle an uplifting house jam. A catchy vocal hook paired with some dance-floor-ready production will really get your energy levels up, which …
Yes, if there is one thing we could have guessed Dillon Francis use as the focus a new series, it would be social media. The LA-based producer/personality/troll has announced a new television series aptly dubbed Like And , which sees Francis portray the manager several online influencers. The show will …
Lancaster lads Bondax have dropped the first cut from their forthcoming album Revolve. Titled Real Thing, this disco-infused single features the lush vocals Andrea Triana and comes paired with an ficial music video directed by Time Based Arts that helps bring the narrative to life. Real Thing follows the February release …
Netherlands based producer GANZ has continued his impressive string releases in 2018 with his new single “Slippin (featuring CUT_)“. The track, which has been released worldwide today Dim Mak, is the second single f the producer’s forthcoming EP Skin In The Game. Slippin’ sees GANZ develop on what is quickly becoming his …
If it feels like some kind Gorillaz deja vu right now, it’s ok – we feel it to. The UK band have released a brand new album today titled The Now Now, and it comes just over a year from the release their last album Humanz. The 11-track album is …
Hydraulix has unleashed his new Kingdom EP and as expected, it’s ripe with bangers. The Sydney-based artist has built his reputation in the Aussie and global electronic music community for going heavy on production with in-your-face instrumentation paired with some very well thought out featured artists. With Kingdom, Hydraulix gets …
If synth pop is your flavour, Byron Bay trio are a must-have in the playlist. The group, made up siblings Andrea, Daniel and Cale Suesskow have today shared a moving new single titled Stay Tonight Stoney Roads Records, a track that is as unique in the Aussie music soundscape as it is …
This Sunday (1st July), is treating Sydney siders to an epic one day dance ~ Maximum Joy ~ showcasing talent both local and international, spread across 6 rooms in the conveniently located Kings Cross Hotel. Not your ordinary one day dance, Maximum Joy has enlisted the help local party institutions, record and …
Jamie xx is known for a few things: Being very stly spoken is one them, making brilliant music is another, but curating a damn good set is probably our favourite the lot. Winding back the clock to 2014 – a very good year for dance music – our Friday Mix …
With one the best reputations in Australia’s party circuit, Return To Rio always set themselves a solid task in outdoing their previous event. But, once again, it looks like they’re on track to it after announcing an insane line-up for 2018. Heading back to Wiseman’s Ferry this coming November, Return …
Photo: Tim Levy The lockout laws. There’s so much to say, so much that’s been said, and so much that’s been forgotten. Things that our city has come to accept, adapt, and sadly learn to live with. Things that shouldn’t be happening, full stop. And in this four year period, …
Trying out getting into the DJing world can be a little daunting and now the Pioneer is making it that much easier by now coming with inbuilt tutorials to guide your transitions. Playfully showing the ability to have enough time to slap away a hand that is coming after what …
After stamping dominance in the Aussie hip-hop scene with a combination hard-hitting lyricism and eclectic, dance-heavy production, Miss Blanks has more than proved herself to be a much needed musical force. Back with a new one today Trench Records, the Brisbane based artist continues with her no-holes-barred attitude towards music …
Daley Padley almost quit making music before the Hot Since 82 project got a big break. In a 2014 , Daley confessed that he ‘wasn’t even quite sure if I was going to start producing music again’. Whatever caused the change heart, we’re thankful, because the timeless catalog Hot Since …
Australia isn’t exactly the first place the comes to mind when you think acid-tech, but with Pantheon and Nyxen’s latest UNKNOWN RECORDS release, “Timewarp“, that may soon change. And in a Stoney Roads exclusive, we’re ready to introduce this track to your ears, for what’s bound to be a mind-bending …
That wave new age disco washing over the electronic scene? We’re here for it. And one the latest additions to this sound is coming from Bobby Gray – a veteran Sydney DJ, songwriter, and producer, who’s just dropped a new track, “EVERYDAY PEOPLE (Feat. Midnight Boom)”, on Sydney’s homegrown label …
Tyde Levi has shared a sensual video for his debut single Goldchains. With the help former Silverchair frontman, Daniel Johns, as well as super duo Cosmo’s Midnight, the 18-year-old Melbourne local has built a track that touches on some seriously saucy topics pure lust and overall love, with no boundaries. Since …
Time to get to know Arthur Wimble. Tagged as electronic #chill #downtempo on his triple j Unearthered page, it’s no doubt this Australian producer is going to be making some big waves in the Australian music scene with his latest single Miss You channeling some serious Jai Paul vibes. The …
: Harry Webster Client Liaison have teamed up with the good people at Red Bull Music with ripper a party coming to Thredbo this chilly season. This day time, poolside soiree will also include sets from Flex Mami, Retiree and Silver Linings and will be taking place at the Thredbo …
Rolling back the clock to a year when some you reading this may not have even been born, for a track so well recognised it requires zero build up. Basement Jaxx’s Where’s Your Head At is the track in question, and it is our throwback the week. Released in 2001 …
Justice might be the only band in existence who can re-release the same music and get us so hyped. The Parisian lords have shared a new rework D.A.N.C.E x Fire x Safe And Sound that is French touch poetry. The first cut from their forthcoming which is due out on August …
: Rachael Wright It’s a while between drinks, but Bloc Party are heading back to Australia. No joke, it is actually happening. The London based group will be touring their huge, 2005 album Silent Alarm – an album home to crowd favourites such as Banquet and Helicopter – for a 4-stop …
Sydney’s Winston Surfshirt has become something a household name in his home town, but it looks like global status is on the horizon. The multi-instrumentalist/vocalist the band took to the Berlin based video series COLORS this week, performing an awe-inspiring, live rendition his track For Real. For those unaware what …
Christopher Port has been a busy man this year, from releasing his Everything In Quotes “DARK” EP to launching a clothing label to touring the country and now we have a new single, DTF from an upcoming project. This house-driven track is an exciting cut from his Everything In Quotes “LIGHT” EP, due …
Need a little energy on this grim, Wednesday morning? What So Not has you covered. The Sydney-based producer is the current Mix Up resident for triple j, and his latest fering is chock-a-block with biggens. This is the third instalment in the monthly residency from Chris Emerson, and it dips …
Newcastle’s annual November throw-down, THIS THAT has announced it’s full lineup for 2018. Off the back announcing LA-trap lord RL Grime on Friday, the festival has revealed an Aussie-heavy lineup made up The Rubens, Amy Shark, Illy, Ninajirachi and more. Oh, and Goldlink is playing as well!!! THIS THAT will take …
Moby has always been new to express his feelings online. Love it or hate it, he has no fear expressing himself on his platforms, and he’s done it once again today. The 52-year-old artist has taken aim at pop music, sharing a pretty straight up image portraying a sentence that …
After teasing us all with back in May, Grand Theft Auto 5 has confirmed a nightclub is coming to the open world game, with residencies that will likely leave your local nightspot for dead. The new game feature (which is due to launch next month) will host top tier selectors …
CLYPSO is swiftly becoming one our favourite artists, and her latest single has done nothing but further cement our stance on that. Titled Pop Roll Flow, this super fun, wonky dance cut is another prime example an artist steering away from what the masses are churning out and doing her own …
A new method tackling alcoholism has been taken on by British charity, Addaction, and it’s a little left centre. According to the , the drug and alcohol charity will be pioneering the method utilising ecstasy to treat alcoholics. The study will take place across North Somerset in the UK, with volunteers …
Two timeless dance floor anthems have become one. Stardust’s Music Sounds Better With You and Modjo’s Lady have been blended together, creating what could be the ultimate disco-house anthem. The mash-up – uploaded by YouTuber Maxi Cardozo – was shared in the community, , and after floating in the deep, …
B-Side is our latest news section breaking the stories you won’t read about anywhere else. Hard hitting news f the back a truck that we published without fact checking. Evan Brown, known by friends as Aurora has announced his annual stocktake pingers, caps and tabs is underway as Splendour In The …
: Denholm Hewlett With four new tracks under their belt and a new album almost in our clutch, Gorillaz have taken to the Boiler Room live stream to keep the hype train rolling, performing new tunes and some timeless oldies as well. Recorded live this morning, the 45-minute Tokyo performance bounces …
: iStock A new helpline has been launched this month, aimed to assist people in the Australian music industry battling with their mental health. The is a free and confidential service that, as Support Act CEO Clive Miller explains, has been started “in direct response to requests from our colleagues …
Turning back the clock for our new, weekly throwback mix series, we’ve decided to kick things f with the techno maestro, Gesaffelstein. The mix in question was recorded back in 2013 at Boiler Room’s House Of Vans in Berlin, an evening that also hosted the likes Boys Noize, Brodinski and …
Nothing is better than catching your favourite artists before they hit the big time and this Queensland festival is giving you the perfect opportunity to get your hands on some the biggest acts about to come out the country. Boasting a massive 75+ line up, BIGSOUND really is one you need …
Newcastle will be getting shook this coming November with the first act THIS THAT Festival confirmed today as RL Grime. The LA producer is the first artist named on the 2018 lineup, which is set to drop in it’s entirety on Tuesday, June 26th. It’s been a busy week for RL …
There has been plenty good work done by numerous groups involved with the first pill testing station at an Australian festival – taking place at the Canberra leg Groovin The Moo this year – to make sure harm was prevented for festival goers, and now we have the evidence to …
With their forthcoming album, The Now Now looming, Gorillaz have wasted no time with the single roll outs and today we have been blessed a new one. Hollywood follows four big singles in just a matter weeks from Gorillaz – with , and – and features none other than Snoop Dogg …
The 15th June marks the day Cosmo’s Midnight sealed their position as one the top contenders in electronic music in Australia with their debut album called What Comes Next. Having become something a household name in the electronic music scene since their arrival over 5-years ago, they have made their mark …
ODESZA’s incredible new original ‘Across The Room’ ft. Leon Bridges has been remixed by numerous artists, including Tycho, Abjo and the legendary Groove Armada! Many legends in their own rights chime in for these remixes. The remixes stretching back to Groove Armada putting a drum and bass beat and 90’s feel …
If you follow Sydney producer Enschway closely, you’ll know damn well that this EP has been a long time coming. Friendschway Vol. 3 comes 2-years after the last project from the enigmatic artist, who has paired the release the EP with a nationwide tour that kicks f in July. Teaming …
If trap/rap is your thing, then – born Rupert Howarth – is someone you need to get around! The Sydney-born producer is no newcomer to the scene; in fact he has been making music for several years now. Having honed his craft and grabbing plenty studio time with his contemporaries such …
Fresh from deciding upon important political decisions in the doldrums Canberra’s Parliament House, Client Liaison have announced a killer lineup for their new cultural and music experience titled, Expo Liaison. The Client Liaison boys have enlisted a superstar cast Australian and International policymakers spearheaded by non other than ‘the voice’, John Farnham. …
: Daniel Marks Adelaide’s finest, Motez has just dropped a new EP Sweat It Out. The 2-tracker, titled Late Thoughts is a mixture Motez’s varied range when it comes to production, bouncing between atmospheric, electronica and club-ready heat. The first track on the EP, Visceral is a little left what you might …
It looks like big things are on the horizon for High Choir, who has just unveiled his debut single Who Do You Think I Am. A blend aggressive verse work from Bigredcap accompany soothing strings and dramatic brass hits to boast brooding, complex production. This, in contrast to pulsating basslines …
Sinjin Hawke and Austrian wunderkind Zora Jones are set to release their debut EP, Vicious Circles, through record label Planet Mu. Hawke’s history genius collaborative production with the likes Kanye and Frank Ocean paired with Zora’s ability to live life on the 160bmp edge indicates that we’re in for a …
Brisbane’s Feki is back with plenty good news, sharing a new, long awaited single and announcing an EP. The first cab f the EP rank comes in the form Don’t Doubt, an atmospheric piece electronica that features the calming vocals California-based Oli Reid. Speaking on the single, Feki says “If …
Following the reported assaults at a Melbourne warehouse rave on the Queen’s birthday weekend, police are on the lookout for a couple perpetrators who tormented clubbers, stealing wallets, bags, mobile phones and passports from partygoers. The incident took place in the suburb Yarraville at approximately 2am on Sunday. The supposed …
Shlohmo has shared a new remix WeDidIt’s latest signing, Juice Jackal. Keeping things aligned with his usual style bass-driven, moody electronica, the LA-based producer wraps the original track titled Looney Toon with heavy drums and whining instrumentals that all but smother Juice Jackal’s vocals almost completely, while maintaining just enough …
We thought this might be on the way, and Lido has delivered. The Norwegian producer has flipped Kanye West and Kid Cudi’s new album, KIDS SEE GHOSTS into a booming, 7-minute electronic masterpiece. A clear fan Ye’s work, this is not the first time he has flipped one his albums, …
Melbourne legend Airwolf has shared something a house music epic, with Chasing You etcetc. Paired with a music video directed by Sticks & Stones Agency depicting two lovers on the run, the track is a booming, house jam with a vibrant bass line and near perfect vocal additions. An instant …
James Pepper is no stranger to Stoney Roads, and the Sydney based producer has built up a small but impressive catalogue that is demanding your attention. His latest project is no exception to the trend. Out now on Clipp.art, Pepper’s Global Warming EP is a club-centric, 2-tracker that is built …
With their debut, Aussie tour looming, Superorganism have shared a unique remix Famous from Dan The Automator. Premiered last week on The Fader, this quirky remix has given the original a brand new angle, holding onto the bulk the vocal work while giving the instrumentation a total flip. Dan the …
Bontan has become one the biggest ever selling acts in Beatport, won Best Newcomer in the DJ Awards and is taking over the underground house scene. With a string releases on the likes Hot Creations, 20/20 Vision, Elrow Music and Circus Recordings, his story is inspiring to anybody wanting to make …
‘Blue Pill’ is the latest fering from Australian producer Kayle Butler, aka JVLY, featuring the gorgeous voice Sydney artist SARAI, it is also the debut release for the newly formed, Mammal Sounds Records. Low-key not sure if I prefer the music or the artwork – cause’ that artwork is HOT! The record certainly …
It’s a big year for the boys known as Korky Buchek as they launch into their new track Higher ft. Kymie. Higher has the energy that you would move you when you hear it live. The future bass infused track has strings, a good drum pattern and ethereal vocals from Kymie, who …
No stranger to Australian music, GANZ’s trademark “Flips” for Flume, Hermitude and Alison Wonderland refined his tactful productions. His original “Lone,” a collaboration with more Australian’s – What So Not and upcoming Australian talent JOY., earned him worldwide accolade, taking over the musical world from Splendour in the Grass to China, …
In what looks to be a resurgence disco heavy weights Chic and Nile Rodgers and their sunshine laced music, they join Mura Masa and Nao on the BBC show ‘Later… with Jools Holland’ for a joyous performance for the ages. Whats particularly impressive, in not just the teaming up Mura Masa and …
‘Vampire Teeth’ is the latest single from New Zealand duo Chores, as they fer up a warm & summery feel-good dance treat that is sure to put a touch brightness in your day. ‘Vampire Teeth’ features, and is co-written by, Eye Sak Mac (aka Isaac McFarlane) – a New Zealand songwriter and vocalist, best …
Sydney duo Cosmo’s Midnight have shared their long awaited, debut album What Comes Next. At 15-tracks in length, this stacked album is as much a soothing, electronic daydream as it is riveting and experimental, with the brotherly duo enlisting a plethora talent to help bring this project to life, from …
There’s been a whole lot Mura Masa talk this week, just yesterday he jumped on a track with Nao and music legend Nile Rodgers, and today the Londoner is back with his own cut, Move Me. Announced earlier this week on his Twitter, the hype for this return was real, …
Following Part 1, the debut instalment LUCIANBLOMKAMP’s 3-piece album Sick Of What I Don’t Understand the Melbourne-based producer is back to release new single Endless, ahead the greatly anticipated second release on the 6th July. With the first part the album series seeing huge success and support from the likes …
Winston Surfshirt and Polographia have teamed up to create a funky new project by the name POLOSHIRT debuting new track Pinned Upon. The sound found itself from the influences a mix 70’s slow jams to 8-bit anime and with the magic touch these two creatives the alliance was formed. Their …
Marc Sethi Claude VonStroke has built a real arsenal club tracks over his long tenure in the game, and today we’re flying back to the early days Dirtybird Records with the anthemic Who’s Afraid Of Detroit. Released on his 2006 album Beware Of The Bird, the track was coined one …
New music is definitely on the horizon from Kaytranada. After his stand-out, debut album 99.9% back in 2016, singles have been few and far between aside from the odd production assist and remix here and there. Thankfully, the wait may soon be coming to an end. Taking to Instagram over …
The hiatus is over, with Mura Masa finally revealing he has new music dropping this week. The Londoner took to over night sharing artwork as well as a solid set details for the forthcoming release, which will feature vocals from fellow London based MC, Octan. The track, titled Move Me …
Having paved his way in the Aus club circuit while holding it down as one Australia’s most respected selectors on triple j and FBi Radio for several years, Shantan Wantan Ichiban has become synonymous with GOOD MUSIC. The Sydney local is not foreign to curating a set, and with a reputation …
Golden Features just dumped a brand new track on us all, the second cut from his forthcoming album. Titled Worship, the track is host to that familiar, heavy-hitting Golden Features production style that takes us back to earlier release such as Guillotine and Tell Me, and provides an exciting insight …
Imbi The Girl has shared a moving new single titled swell – the first release 2018 for the Sydney based artist. Off the back a massive 18-months that included performances at Listen Out, Groovin The Moo, Big Pineapple Music Festival, Wide Open Space Festival and Festival Of The Sun, swell sees …
B-Side is our latest news section breaking the stories you won’t read about anywhere else. Hard hitting news f the back a truck that we published without fact checking. Exciting news following the long weekend, with Sydney based rap producer, LUUSE UNIT dropping his highly anticipated new hair colour. The …
After what feels like an eternity, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs (TEED) is back in action, having signed a deal with a local Aussie label and ficially releasing his single Leave A Light On. The track might ring a few bells in your mind upon first listen, as a demo version …
For over a decade, Proxy has been a force to be reckoned with in club music. The UK based producer stamped his name in the electronic music history books with timeless, techno-driven anthems such as Raven and Dance In Dark, and still today he is churning out the heavy hitters. …
The long weekend may be done and dusted, but we got a mix from Yaeji and DEBONAIR recorded live at NTS Radio that will keep the spirits lifted for the working week. The hour long, b2b set sees both acclaimed selectors churn through tracks from the likes Drivetrain, Stones Taro, Pev And …
Kota Banks has had quite the year. After signing on with NLV Records in 2017, the Sydney-based artist has unleashed nothing but heat, and that hot streak continues today with her new track Fiorentina. The track features North London MC Capo Lee, and is another showcase Kota’s powerful and confident vocal …
Police in the UK have issued a warning against a batch potentially harmful ‘Snapchat’ shaped pills, after two young women were hospitalised in West Yorkshire over the weekend. The small rectangular pills are said to bear the logo the infamous social media app, Snapchat. Alarmingly, those hospitalised where schoolchildren aged …
One time French wonder group, Stardust, are reportedly working on new music together for the first time since 1998. It looks like the group, which consists Thomas Bangalter (one half ), & Benjamin Diamond, are putting in a shift at Translab Studio Paris with the help Swiss house artist, Chab. …
B-Side is our latest news section breaking the stories you won’t read about anywhere else. Hard hitting news f the back a truck that we published without fact checking. The NSW Police Dog Union has announced they will be going on strike following a relentless campaign against them from the …
Things are moving quickly on the Gorillaz camp, who in less than a month have unveiled the release date their new album along with new music, and today we got some more. Cut from their 6th studio album, The Now Now, comes their latest fering, Sorcererz. This mellow slice f the …
2012 feels like an eternity ago. For context, Flume was playing gigs at Post Malone was still in High School and everyone thought The Avalanches were never going to release a second album. What a crazy time. You can imagine our excitement and anticipation, then, when it was announced earlier this year that …
NSW Police have warned punters attending the forthcoming Above & Beyond headline this weekend, Saturday June 9th at the Sydney Showground that they will be out in numbers along with drug detection dogs. After causing a stir denying patrons entry to a recent after being searched (regardless being drug free) …
Following the release his latest track ‘I Wanna Know’ featuring Pennsylvania vocalist Daya, powerhouse producer RL Grime has teamed up with music marketing company Wavo to give away stems for his latest single for producers worldwide to remix it, in a contest to win a variety prizes. According to the …
Need a little inspiration today? I dare say this techno rinsed ZHU set from Coachella 2018 will give you the lift you need. Recorded live at the Do LaB stage back in April, the LA-based producer unleashes a driving, 95-minute electronic showcase, riddled with original cuts such as Working For It, …
Brisbane artist Austen has unveiled another impressive addition to her catalogue with Too High To Cry. This is the first release 2018 for Austen, who has been a solid blip on the radar for a while now. She first turned heads in 2015 with the stand-out single Faded, and now 3-years …
Spotify Australia has turned 6 (Happy birthday!), and to celebrate they have lifted the curtain on some rather interesting insights to do with who and what Aussies stream. Focusing purely on Aussie artists, Spotify has shared the top albums, artists, female artists and tracks in Australia as well as the …