Close Counters – Tip of My Tongue (Ft. Laneous)
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Is it Amp Fiddler? No, it’s the very talented duo Close Counters featuring Laneous on the sensational […]
Album Review: Dave Graney and The MistLY – ZIPPA DEEDOO WHAT IS/WAS THAT/THIS?
Graney has always been a raconteur – with equal doses of smooth, smug and wit. They say rock ‘n’ roll is a musical genre on […]
In Conversation with Basement Jaxx
Before Basement Jaxx commence their Australian tour in April, we caught up with band member Felix Buxton to chat on what’s in store for audiences, what it’s like working with an orchestra and if they’ll be playing any new tracks for the masses attending their Australian shows.
SXSW 2019: 20 Artists & Bands to Watch
SXSW 2019 is fast approaching and if you’re overwhelmed with the International talent on show, we’ve put together a shortlist (and playlist of course) of […]
National Indigenous Music Chart: 01MAR18
The top of the charts this week is dominated by Baker Boy’s ‘Cool As Hell’ and Thelma Plum’s ‘Not Angry Anymore’. Two very excellent tracks […]
Oliver Nelson & Tobtok – Yellow (feat. Liv Dawson)
Oliver Nelson, Tobtok and Liv Dawson collaborating together on one track is like winning the hot tune jackpot. One listen to ‘Yellow’ and you’ll be […]
Ultra Australia 2019: Melbourne Review
After last year’s taster on The Road To Ultra Australia, we knew this weekend’s full scale Ultra Australia Festival was going to be epic but […]
Album Review: Stephen Cummings – Prisoner of Love
Prisoner of Love sounds as if it could have been made in the eighties, but at the same time sounding so timeless. An album reeking […]
Paul Mac – Cataplexy
It has been a little while since Paul Mac has spilled from the font of his musical excellence but have no fear, as ‘Cataplexy’ is […]
Annie Bass – In Your Arms
Annie Bass has released an exquisite new song with ‘In Your Arms’ and it is on absolute YMR repeat at the moment. The stunning cut […]
The Marvel of Stephen Cummings
This month Cummings will release a new album called Prisoner of Love and will also release an anthology of his solo work called A Life […]
Album Review: Tiny Ruins – Olympic Girls
Just like looking through a prism, these songs sparkle and deflect light – Olympic Girls is wondrously beautiful, highly wrought and made with such care […]
Basement Jaxx vs The Metropolitan Orchestra: Australia 2019 Tour (New Sydney Show Added)
Due to popular demand, a SECOND Sydney show has been added for Basement Jaxx’s LIVE Orchestra show at Sydney Opera House on Sunday 14 April […]
Hounded – Hollow ft. Panama
Yes indeed. Sydney based producer Hounded has dropped a killer track on ‘Hollow’ featuring Panama. This is our Friday anthem that’s on repeat. ‘Hollow’ is […]
Black Coffee ft. Msaki – Wish You Were Here (Guy Mantzur Remix)
My god. I’ve just been digging into South African house music and come across one of the freshest remixes I’ve heard in a while. Black […]
Joe Stone – Bug A Boo
There’s a lot of Old is the New New going on with tunes at the moment and Joe Stone has the definite knack of rifling […]
LO’99 – Sometime feat. Owl Eyes
Yes indeed. Owl Eyes always adds extra sparkle to a track and this collaboration with YMR fave LO’99 is a cracker. This is a disco […]
YMR Watch List 2019
At the start of each year, we list the bands and artists that we think should be on Your Music Radar and who we predict […]
Album Review: Sharon Van Etten – Remind Me Tomorrow
Sonic textures, gorgeous yet sinister, forming musical landscapes that entice you into the world of Van Etten. YMR Album Rating: **** (4/5) Van Etten’s fifth […]
Album Review: Nada – È un momento difficile, tesoro
Torment and anguish shaped into beauty. Nada has delivered an album of emotional purity and arguably the best of her career. ••••• (5/5)
Throwing Snow – Simmer (Octo Octa’s Bring Forth Peace from Pain Remix)
My goodness. What a way to commence 2019 proceedings. Octo Octa’s epic 10 minute remix of Throwing Snow’s track ‘Simmer’ is a journey and a […]
Falls Festival 2019: Lorne Review
Our trip out to Falls Festival came and went quickly this year. Read on for our review of some of the highlights of the weekend’s […]
The Blossoming of Belle Phoenix
First impressions are a mixture of dream pop, shoegazing, permeated with a vibe of a spaghetti western. Add sensual lyrics and a siren’s voice – […]
YMR Best of 2018: Top 10 Tracks
We are continuing the big countdown of our favourite 100 tracks of the year. The YMR Best of 2018: Top 10 features some killer tracks and […]
YMR Best of 2018: 20-11
We are continuing the big countdown of our favourite 100 tracks of the year. The YMR Best of 2018: 20-11 features some killer tracks and remixes from […]
YMR Best of 2018: 30-21
We are continuing the big countdown of our favourite 100 tracks of the year. The YMR Best of 2018: 30-21 features some killer tracks and remixes from […]
YMR Best of 2018: 40-31
We are continuing the big countdown of our favourite 100 tracks of the year. The YMR Best of 2018: 40-31 features some killer tracks and remixes from […]
YMR Best of 2018: 50-41
We are continuing the big countdown of our favourite 100 tracks of the year. The YMR Best of 2018: 50-41 features some killer tracks and remixes from […]
Top 20 Best Australian Albums of 2018
What a wonderful year it has been for Australian music in 2018! Genre busting, ambitious, political, experimental and some amazing tunes. It is so hard […]
YMR Best of 2018: 60-51
We are continuing the big countdown of our favourite 100 tracks of the year. The YMR Best of 2018: 60-51 features some killer tracks and remixes from […]
National Indigenous Music Charts
The National Indigenous Music Awards in partnership with Radio Monitor and the SGC Group has created the very first Indigenous music chart, an important year-round […]
ULTRA AUSTRALIA: Phase 2 Line Up Announced
ULTRA Australia has announced Phase 2 of the line up, set to play in Australia on Saturday February 23 & Sunday February 24, 2019. It’s […]
PURE AUSTRALIA 2019
PURE returns to Australia for its 4th year in 2019. Presented and curated by Carl Cox, Eric Powell and Richie McNeill, PURE 2019 will see […]
Touch Sensitive – G.A.L. Feat. Daniel Wilson
Touch Sensitive left it late in the year but boy is this track one of the best of 2018. Daniel Wilson’s vocals add some magic […]
YMR Best of 2018: 70-61
We are continuing the big countdown of our favourite 100 tracks of the year. The YMR Best of 2018: 70-61 features some killer tracks and […]
In Conversation with David Hosking
Is he Australia’s greatest unknown songwriter? A songwriter’s songwriter with eight intriguing albums under his belt and a new album to be released sometime in […]
YMR Best of 2018: 80-71
We are continuing the big countdown of our favourite 100 tracks of the year. The YMR Best of 2018: 80-71 features some killer tracks and […]
YMR Best of 2018: 90-81
We are continuing the big countdown of our favourite 100 tracks of the year. The YMR Best of 2018: 90-81 features some killer tracks and […]
YMR Best of 2018: 100-91
We are on the big countdown of our favourite 100 tracks of the year. The YMR Best of 2018: 100-91 features some killer tracks and […]
YMR Best of 2018 #70 : Vera Blue – Lady Powers (Maria Marcus Remix)
The Maria Marcus remix of ‘Lady Powers’ by Vera Blue quite nearly upstaged the original with its remix excellence.