UNDERGROUND NEWS: AUSTRALIA

Perth psychedelic act Mayatrix & The Psychics have released their first new music for 2024, in the shape of Black Moon Medicine. The track comes from their forthcoming new EP and follows its first single, […]

After years spent honing their craft, Melbourne-based progressive rock outfit, In Lucid Dreams finally made their way out from the shadows with long-awaited debut single, ‘Rise’ back in 2021. Following a brief hiatus, the band […]

The Tasmanian devils known as Van Diemen are venturing to the mainland on their ‘Gallows ’24’ Tour. It’s their much anticipated first run of interstate shows and will see them bring their ferocious style of […]

Metal enthusiasts, brace yourselves for a sonic journey as Dreamworm, the Melbourne-based metal band, drops the mesmerizing lyric video for their latest track, “Lost.” This compelling piece is part of their recently released EP, “The […]

Brisbane Metalcore act Bad Party deliver their heaviest single to date with sultry new single Pray, their first release with brand new vocalist Dale Dudeson of fellow Brisbane metalcore outfit Revoid. Pray is produced, mixed […]

Fresh from their worldwide signing to UNFD in late 2023, Wollongong five-piece Alienist return today with a monstrous new single Distorted Reflections alongside announcing their debut EP, Love/Hate, officially due out on Friday 1 March […]

WE LOST THE SEA have announced their first shows in Australia in two years, taking place in April and May. Along with headline shows in Sydney & Melbourne, they will also join US legends BOTCH […]

Australian grindcore project CrisisAct have callously spat out their second single and the title track to their new EP “Artificial Noose”. A song that features none other than ex Damaged / Terrorust vocalist and longtime […]

Influenced by the early industrial scenes with lyrics inspired by classic horror and sci-fi flicks of the same era, Witchgrinder’s darkness is absolute and their stage presence commands attention. The much respected band released their […]

March 1, 2024 will see Australian dark folk/blackgaze project SULDUSK herald the new year with the release of their much-awaited sophomore studio offering, entitled Anthesis, via Napalm Records. Following the release of the Melbourne-based act’s […]

Indomitable Australian rockers The Neptune Power Federation have released the official video for “Lock & Key,” the second single from forthcoming album, Goodnight My Children. The Neptune Power Federation return with their sixth album, Goodnight […]

The future of DisKust is here, building on foundations from years of crafting ‘Nether’ gives you a glimpse into what you will come to expect from this already established headliner. Melody, riffs, breakdowns and choruses […]

All This Filth, the dynamic and trailblazing music group known for their industrial tinged groove metal sound and impassioned lyrics, recently set the stage ablaze with the announcement of their signing with US record label […]

Prolific metalcore progressives ERRA are pleased to announce their new album. CURE arrives on April 5 via UNFD. CURE is the band’s sixth album and it highlights and expands on the forward-thinking sound and guitar-driven […]

Sydney based Alternative Rockers Social Strangers have released their incendiary new single called I’m The One, which premiered exclusively via The Rock Pit. Stream  here: “I’m the One” The band have also announced that they […]

Brisbane based Symphonic Folk Powerhouse Valhalore have made a triumphant return with the release of their epic new single ‘Horizon’. Born out of the disappointments of the Covid pandemic, career uncertainty and personal tragedy, ‘Horizon’ is […]

Melbourne based Alt Rock experimentalists Primal have unleashed their highly anticipated debut (self-titled) EP to the world. The band have also released a music video for their track ‘Only Animals’ to compliment the EP release. […]

Sydney-based multi-instrumentalist/producer Part Paladin has just released his brilliant new single and music video ‘Atlantis’, which premiered exclusively via Backseat Mafia. ‘Atlantis’ is a driving, anthemic commentary on society’s shortening attention span and ever-growing plasticity, […]

Boasting a lethal combination of razor sharp musicianship and blisteringly catchy anthems, Audio Reign is the epitome of classic heavy rock. After rocking the nation over the last several months with tracks like Motorway, Last […]

After spending 2023 releasing their first new music since 2018’s debut album ‘No Chaser’, Ablaze are back and tearing straight into 2024 with a new single and tour! Intent on showcasing the band’s diverse writing […]

After finally releasing their long awaited new single, Chain Breaker in December last year, Gold Coast metal titans Kaosphere believe there has been sufficient recovery time, to release their next slab of brutality, War Cry. […]

Melbourne metalcore outfit Windwaker share new single Fractured State of Mind, out now via Cooking Vinyl Australia & Fearless Records. The band will debut their latest single live at Knotfest Australia this March — tickets […]

The darkest chapter to date for Melbourne metal boy band Banks Arcade has arrived in full, with multifaceted chaos lying in wait on the brand new EP DEATH 2, officially out now via UNFD. Devouring […]

Australia’s ENDLESS LOSS are set to release their debut album “Traversing the Mephitic Artery” in CD (digisleeve limited to 400 hand-numbered copies) and tape format on March 25th 2024 via Nuclear Winter Records. Bestial black/death […]