| Riley and Donna - Highway Folk, Pop | 20/03/2012 |
Riley and Donna are a new band out of Newcastle. They play indie/folk/pop music with their backing band all around Newcastle and Melbourne.
We wrote the song whilst travelling up the north coast of NSW in June 2011. It took a while to finish writing the song , we kind of wrote the first main feel and then later realised that a completely different feel could also be fitted into the song.
Other tracks by Riley and Donna: Oh Love - Do Do
| Riki And The Rants - Fire! Rock, Pop | 01/03/2013 |
Born out of a desire to create music full of flair and energy, Riki And The Rants reference an eclectic mix of popular music culture while remaining fresh and innovative.
Fire! is a song about finding the spark of life and inspiration within oneself, full of energy and positivity. Think Queen, meets INXS, meets Bloc Party - with a good dash of Florence & The Machine!
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Other tracks by Riki And The Rants: Fire (Piano Version)
| Ride Into The Sun - Run For The Hills Rock, Psychedelic, Atmospheric | 30/11/2011 |
Slow-burning psychedelic shoegaze-rock, painting a soundscape that takes you on a trip from droning guitar, to blissful noise all at once.
Run For The Hills is a radio-friendly track that showcases the sounds that Ride Into The Sun are striving for. It shows the light/dark sounds, incorporating some psychedelic moments in the breakdown that the band play in their live shows.
Other tracks by Ride Into The Sun: Drown Your Soul - Goodbye
| Rick Price - The Water's Edge Blues/Roots, Country, Pop | 14/03/2012 |
Multi Platinum, Australian singer/songwriter Rick Price is remembered for songs like: Heaven Knows, Not A Day Goes By, Walk Away Renee from the 90's.
Dancin' Drawin' circles in the sand
Holding Our Happiness In Our Hands
Memories Of all those Summer days
Meet Our Cares Away
Let's go down to the Water
Let's steal on down to the Water's Edge
Holding Our Happiness In Our Hands
Memories Of all those Summer days
Meet Our Cares Away
Let's go down to the Water
Let's steal on down to the Water's Edge
Other tracks by Rick Price: I've Got It Good - It Starts With A Kiss
| Richie Williams - Tell Me Why Funk/Soul, Pop, Dance, Dance | 27/08/2012 |
You can't describe the songs of Byron Bay's Richie Williams without mentioning the word Soul. Richie has a knack for catchy melodies that will stick with you for days.
Co-written with Murray Burns from Mi-Sex, Tell Me Why is an upbeat funk track, reminiscent of Jamiroquai. Richie's powerful vocals and soulful groves will have you up and dancing in no time.
| Richie Williams - Best Days Rock, Acoustic, Soul | 16/01/2013 |
You can't describe the songs of Byron Bay's Richie Williams without mentioning the word Soul. Richie's signature funk grooves are infectious, driven by husky vocals, captivating melodies, quirky heartfelt lyrics.
Best Days is a cruisy summer track about falling in love and holding onto that moment as long as possible.
Other tracks by Richie Williams: Change My Mind - Futures
| Richard Lawson - Magic Touch Electronic, Soul, Comedy, Hip Hop | 11/10/2011 |
From folk, psychedelic, electronica & in between Richard has been busy over the last 4 years. His latest release “Bread and Water” is a vocal power pop tour de force
A quasi rap/spoken verse leads into a nice New York Soul chorus with lovely melodies and tongue in cheek lyrics. The solo is a standout . One College station said it sounded like a cros between Frank Zappa and Justin Timberlake. I wrote it in 3 separate MacDonalds
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Other tracks by Richard Lawson: Paradise - Cover Girl
| Rich Batsford - Who Knew Pop, Folk, Classical, Rock | 17/07/2012 |
Rich creates a compelling and delightful blend of Ben Folds, Leonard Cohen and Brian Wilson. Combining a natural ear for melody with exquisite vocal harmonies that are reflective and insightful.
"Who Knew is ultimately a hopeful song which begins by revealing intimate and at times painfully honest confessions from the songwriters inner world to suggest that through the imaginative recognition of the fact of suffering in other people's lives we can experience a bond of mutual empathy and compassion.
Other tracks by Rich Batsford: Everything and Nothing - Easier For Her
| Return To Youth - Sail Away Pop | 07/02/2013 |
RETURN TO YOUTH is an irrepressibly-catchy, Melbourne alternative-pop trio, featuring harmonious walls of vocal splendour, an intertwined symphony of guitar and piano, aligned with an eruption of pounding drums.
This track is an upbeat summery tune, with a slight jazzy feel to it. Featuring harmonious walls of vocal splendour, and an eruption of pounding drums - namely a sizeably-beefy drum/percussion breakdown mid-song. 'Sail Away’ tears down the walls of what a conventional pop song should be.
Other tracks by Return To Youth: She Said - Epilogue
| Restless Leg - Two Sides Rock, Garage, Pop | 01/05/2013 |
Restless Leg play catchy melodies, with sunny jangly guitars, boy-girl harmonies and a happy/sad vibe to help you smile into the void and help you with well, everything.
Two Sides is the first single from Restless Leg's forthcoming debut album and is a melancholic indie-pop hit in the making. With stripped back production, and boy/girl vocals that complement the lyrical motif interwoven throughout, it ends in an uplifting refrain that will have you humming, smiling and hitting repeat.
| Resonator - Fall Of Our Enemy Metal/Punk, Metal | 31/05/2012 |
Resonator is a Symphonic Death Metal band hailing from the Blue Mountains, NSW, Australia.
Fall of our enemy; is a track named and sung about overcoming the odds, Beating your opposition, and not being selfless enough to not rub it on your face.
Heavy and full of energy with a catchy main lick and a great solo!
Heavy and full of energy with a catchy main lick and a great solo!
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Other tracks by Resonator: Sporadic - North Of Nashkal
| Requiem - Love Affair Hip Hop, Rap | 15/02/2012 |
Former country boy Requiem brings his unique brand of hip hop inspired by time spent in Melbourne and Darwin via the UK. Head nodding beats meets rap with a message.
Requiem is in a long distance relationship with a city. While enjoying the tropics of Darwin the young MC reflects on the city that first inspired him. For anyone that has lived in Melbourne, just visited or has heard of it as a melting pot for culture this will resonate.
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Other tracks by Requiem: Til Death - Worldwide
| Reggae Bliss - Reggae Music Reggae/Dub, Roots, Reggae, World | 01/08/2011 |
Reggae Bliss' music is like taking a breath of fresh air from the top of a mountain.
The track is a pop reggae number that embraces all from different cultures who play reggae music. It mixes acoustic with electronic sounds and features each member equally with intertwined rhythms and harmony. It has a tasteful lead break, groovy bass & keys lick, gorgeous vocals and friendly lyrics.
Other tracks by Reggae Bliss: Gumma - Part of Life
| Ray Isaac - U Want or U Don't Pop, Dance | 03/09/2010 |
Ray Isaac is Australia's First Singing-DJ. His edgy brand of Pop Dance music sounds like droppin' a shot of Justin Timberlake into a David guetta Jagerbomb! A fiery rollercoaster easy2swallow!
Raw and honest! Ray is the first to express his frustrations when it comes to the game of love. He tells the story of a girl playing hard to get in a club! Every person can relate! Its just not common for a boy to tell it this way!
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Other tracks by Ray Isaac: U Want or U Don't (GrooveshakerZ Radio Mix)
| Raw Ether - Laying Strange Rock | 29/11/2011 |
There ia a total loss of all motor skills; blurred vision, numb tongue... you can watch yourself behaving in this terrible way, but you can’t control it."
Known for their high energy shows, this song depicts the versatility of Raw Ether's music and the vocal styling of lead singer Kacee Heidt. Melodic and haunting, the band sees this track as a "crossover" possibility with commercial potential.
Other tracks by Raw Ether: Hardly a Waste of Time - One Night Only
| Ralway Bell - Whale Bone Rock, Alternative Country, Folk, Blues | 01/02/2013 |
Ralway Bell is a country tinged balladeer who delivers a raw, yet textured tone, which helps paint the landscape he gallantly guides you through.
Whale Bone starts out stripped back and simple then build and swells to the size of the ocean it originally came from.
Other tracks by Ralway Bell: Captain J.R.
| Rainy Day Women - Sleigh Bed Pop, Rock, Britpop, Roots | 17/12/2011 |
"We're all men and our music isn't really that rainy..."
Indeed, Rainy Day Women are a young pop-rock five-piece from Perth, whose influences range from Fleetwood Mac to Foo Fighters.
A happy and uplifting song on the surface, but darker undertones tell of a frustration with popular culture - and, in particular, not being 'cool enough' for a certain girl.
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Other tracks by Rainy Day Women: Aimee - On the Run
| Rainy Day Women - My Poor Mind Pop | 07/05/2013 |
Rainy Day Women are all about classic pop tunes. They have a knack for melody and a partiality to the sunny West Coast.
A 50's inspired pop tune about being scared of loosing your mind.
Other tracks by Rainy Day Women: Friends - Runaway
| Rainy Day Women - If Pop, Rock | 03/08/2011 |
The chemistry of these four best friends is obvious, as the energetic pop/rock 4-piece, Rainy Day Women, combine youthful enthusiasm with a maturity in songwriting well beyond their years.
An up-beat, energetic and totally catchy pop song, If captures the chemistry of Rainy Day Women perfectly, and will have you tapping your toes and smiling from beginning to end! When there needs to be space, there is space. When it needs to soar, it soars...
