| Riley Catherall - Watered Down Man Country, Alternative Country | 29/05/2018 |
Riley Catherall is one of Australia's most exciting new Alt. Country Singer/Songwriters.
Intimate and brutally self reflective, Watered Down Man is an Americana and Country-Folk inspired track that dives into the whiskey-stained life of regret.
| Rose Zita Falko - A Town Called Lonely Country | 29/05/2018 |
Rose Zita Falko is an emerging Alternative Country singer from Melbourne, Victoria.
This rhythmical tale noir will draw the listener into a story they are all familiar with and can relate to - Loneliness. With a semi-finalist’s nomination from the 2017 International Songwriting Competition already credited to its name, ‘A Town Call Lonely’ is ready to hit the airways.
| The Redneck Gentlemen - Four Shots Down Country, Rock | 29/05/2018 |
The Redneck Gentlemen are Australia's hottest new Country-Rock, Party band!
“Four Shots Down” is the latest Single release by Australian Country Rock band The Redneck Gentlemen!
Featuring a Brand new Clip by Stagefright Productions, filmed in the band’s home town of Tamworth at the famous SSS Bar, “Four Shots Down” is sure to get you rocking!
Featuring a Brand new Clip by Stagefright Productions, filmed in the band’s home town of Tamworth at the famous SSS Bar, “Four Shots Down” is sure to get you rocking!
| Zoey Mills - Gypsy Girl Country, Alternative Country | 29/05/2018 |
Zoey is a blast of fresh air, quickly making her presence known in the country music scene and will be touring the EP around Australia so keep your eyes open.
"I am forever grateful to have been able to co-write this tune with the wonderful Amber Lawrence and Kevin Bennett who both made this song come to life. This song is a quirky, catchy, yet still quite personal tune that I am super proud to be releasing as my debut."
| Gareth Leach - Turn Back Jimmy Creek Country, Alternative Country, Folk | 27/05/2018 |
Gareth Leach is an alt country/Americana singer/songwriter from Echuca, Victoria.
Written just after Gareth’s 2017 pilgrimage to the Tamworth Country Music Festival, Turn Back Jimmy Creek is about the long drives and sleepless nights as a travelling musician. The heavy laid banjo and driving acoustic guitars give the old-country sound of Turn Back Jimmy Creek a timeless feel.
| Kirsty Lee Akers - Under My Skin Country, Pop, Alternative Country | 27/05/2018 |
Kirsty Lee Akers is a multi-award winning Country artist with her fifth album coming out in mid 2018.
Under My Skin was written in Nashville by Akers with Phil Barton and Bruce Wallace and tells the story of a relationship that starts out a little one-sided, a lust that may be love, a connection that wasn't really expected or even wanted...
| Left of Country - Blow the Wind Blow Country, Folk, Easy Listening | 26/05/2018 |
Left of Country is a trio based in Wagga Wagga. Their music is country with influences from folk and popular music. All songs have been written by band members.
Quintessential sounds, images and feelings of the wind are evoked by the words, music and instrumentation in this song by Peter Murphy. Great riffs by Wagga guitarist Colin Anderson and harmonica by Melbourne-based Alan Bowles.
Other tracks by Left of Country: You Gotta Move On - Where the Journey Ends
| Sarah Leete - My Happiness is Misery Country | 25/05/2018 |
Sarah Leete is an independent country artist from North West NSW. Her Debut EP was produced by Catherine Britt and released in November, 2017.
My Happiness is Misery is the second track to be lifted from Sarah Leete's debut EP. The song was written solely by Sarah, after watching an Australian Story on Melody Pool.
The song's sweet melody and airy production, present the lyrics which are themed about a struggle with depression.
The song's sweet melody and airy production, present the lyrics which are themed about a struggle with depression.
| Karen Craigie - Lonely Town Country, Alternative Country | 23/05/2018 |
Karen’s music has been featured in film and on TV, and enjoyed International radio play, widespread in-store rotation across Europe and America and solid award-recognition.
Karen states "I wanted to write a western-style song, with lyrics, storytelling and sounds that conjured a classic American western movie. A lot of effort was put into creating country-western sounds incorporating everything from the fiddle to backing vocals that emulate the singing of the first nations people of America."
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| David Reeve - Diana Country, Folk | 21/05/2018 |
A Songwriter, Singer, Recording and Live Performance Artist. Has worked in many genres. Loves Country. Plays keyboards and guitar.
My new song “Diana” is not about me, it’s about a couple I knew many years ago. Sometimes life can turn tragic. When listening, I hope you'll feel both a sadness for this couple and a feeling of gratitude for the lives most of us live.
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Other tracks by David Reeve: It's Good To Be Alive Today - Black Dog Is Barking
| Kristy James - Cinderella Country, Rock, Pop | 20/05/2018 |
Kristy James is an award-winning Newcastle-based singer/songwriter who started performing at age 11. Her sound is a little country, a little rock 'n' roll and a whole lot of attitude.
This beautifully crafted track tells the story of a hurtful truth, a relationship that’s not all as was promised. Reminiscent of loving times only to realise the cold, hurtful reality soaked in deceit. The Cinderella story is one well known and loved, but not one that we can all have.
| Allan Caswell - Sucking My Darling Dry Country | 18/05/2018 |
Allan Caswell is one of Australia's most decorated and celebrated songwriter's.
Sucking My Darling Dry is an important song to Caswell. “As a country music artist, I feel the need to support country people and, particularly, farmers. What is happening to the Darling River is scandalous and as a songwriter, sometimes, you need to tell the truth as you see it."
| Good Will Remedy - Tomorrow We Run Country, Alternative Country, Roots | 18/05/2018 |
Americana is where the song is king - a broad genre that encompasses country, alt country and rock –and it is here that Good Will Remedy find themselves at home.
It's about those days when you just want to lock the front door – put the keys back through the letterbox and just disappear – and the only decision to make is whether to turn left or right? …oh and to be sure to make the most of your final night before you leave!
| Hayley Marsten - Money Can't Buy Class Country | 17/05/2018 |
Equal parts sass and raw emotion, Hayley Marsten is a purveyor of bold country music is older and wiser on Lonestar, which is at once playful and deeply personal.
Inspired by a girl who had a lot of nasty things to say about Hayley, like how she could never pull off a designer bag or fancy things, the single is taken from Hayley’s latest EP Lonestar.
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Other tracks by Hayley Marsten: Second Fiddle - Until You
| Heywood & Moore - Goodbye Yesterday Country, Alternative Country, Acoustic, Pop | 17/05/2018 |
The alt.country sound of Anglo-Australian duo Dawn Moore and Brian Heywood is a tight amalgam of raunchy guitar driven roots music and rich vocal harmonies.
Goodbye Yesterday is an upbeat song about looking forward instead of backwards. Featuring the lead vocals of Dawn with harmonies from Brian and the electric and acoustic guitars of Brian and Hugh McDonald (Redgum) and the drums of David Hicks (Seekers).
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| Dean Perrett - He Talks Of Going Back Country | 16/05/2018 |
There is an old saying “write and sing about what you know”. For an authentic traditional Australian country sound, look no further than bush ballad singer songwriter, Dean Perrett.
This emotive song written by Ian Quinn captures thoughts and feelings of those who would love to go back to a special time in their lives but know they never will be able to.
| Johnny Chester - The Streets Of Ballarat Country | 16/05/2018 |
With a recording career that began in 1961 and continues even stronger today, Johnny Chester is one of Australia's most enduring recording artists.
Chess is back with a brand new story song. It’s the tale of a young man’s journey from the family farm to the bright lights of Ballarat, Victoria’s third largest city, where he finds a job, a new life and true love.
| Steve Cheers - Now’s The Time To Let It Go (featuring Stephanie Jansen) Country, Rock, Pop | 16/05/2018 |
Steve mixes traditional country elements with his own unique style of modern country rock, complemented by sweet ballads and always with thoughtful lyrics that consider the human condition.
NSW Southern Highlands’ Steve Cheers writes from experience and from the heart. ’Now’s the Time To Let It Go’ is the third single from his new album ‘The Measure of a Man.’ It's melodic based Australian indie styled pop rock, perfect for commercial playlists.
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| The Glorious North - The Widow Country, Alternative Country, Rock | 16/05/2018 |
The Glorious North are a country rock band proudly from the north side of Melbourne, singing songs about the interactions of girls, love, loss and booze.
A soaring country ballad, the Widow is a tale of love twisted into manipulation and murder. Recorded and produced by Dave Rogers (Ben Lee band) at the Chanel Studio in Melbourne, The Widow can be found on the band’s debut album, Welcome to The Glorious North.
| Olivia Foy - Kiss Me Country, Pop | 14/05/2018 |
Australian-Chinese country pop artist from Melbourne. Singer/songwriter/producer
Summery, fun, and all about young love, Kiss Me has proved to be a strong debut for Olivia Foy, with the song reaching the top 10 on the iTunes Country Music Charts in both Australia and New Zealand.
