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Sounds like:
Ruel,
Hayden Calnin,
Matt Corby
By
Tobias Handke
on
Sep 5, 2017
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Having picked up a Western Australian Music Award for 'Song of the Year,’ and had one of his songs feature in the US hit show Shadowhunters, rising star Riley Pearce has had a breakout 2017. Things look set to continue with the release of his latest ...
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2

Sounds like:
Bag Raiders,
Miami Horror,
Flight Facilities
By
Tobias Handke
on
Mar 15, 2017
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While the Australian summer might have come and gone, Perth duo are keeping the good vibes going with their Daytona EP.
The five track release is a melodic ride through summery highs and infectious melodies, with the title track being a standout.
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3

By
Peter Andrews
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Jan 2, 2016
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Angus Dawson, a native of Perth, Australia, is great proof (if you needed it) that the indie music scene down under is worth staying on top of. With such a wide range of ultra-talented musicians waiting to be discovered, I hope Angus Dawson is next u...
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4

Sounds like:
Warpaint,
Dark Bells,
Blonde Redhead
By
Hugh McClure
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Sep 11, 2013
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I'd never heard of Perth trio Dianas until this week, but now I'll be paying plenty of attention to them. After coming together last year, they've used their varied influences -- dream-pop melodies woven through a blend of 60s surf-rock, 90s shoegaze...
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5

Sounds like:
Empire of The Sun,
Bag Raiders,
Aston Shuffle
By
Justin Lam
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Jul 4, 2013
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If you've ever travelled or lived in Perth before, then you'd understand where Tobias and Daniel drew the inspiration for the name Sun City, and how they apply it to their music. I'd like to assume by now that we're all pretty familiar with Perth's e...
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6

Sounds like:
Phoenix,
The Neighbourhood,
Absofacto
By
Hugh McClure
on
Jun 28, 2013
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I initially passed over the last Greyjoy track ("Distance") that got sent to us, with our big boss Jason eventually reviewing it. As soon as it went up I regretted my decision, and proceeded to play it over and over for a couple of days. Lucky for me...
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7

Sounds like:
Friendly Fires,
Architecture in Helsinki,
Ariel Pink
By
Hugh McClure
on
Jun 24, 2013
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Perth band Bastian's Happy Flight were clearly born in the wrong era. Aside from their name being a clear nod to classic 80s flick The Never Ending Story, their music draws heavy influence from the disco-friendly decade. The released their debut EP, ...
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8

Sounds like:
Arcade Fire,
White Stripes,
Bright Eyes
By
Justin Lam
on
Apr 5, 2013
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I definitely like a good short song, especially when every second is filled with raw emotion. "Only Child" by Perth duo Dead Owls is by no means the shortest song I've come across, but for its length it's certainly one of the most anthemic that I've ...
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