In early February, we shared a new track from Melbourne’s Hoodlem. After releasing the hypnotic “Old Friend” in March 2014, this was Hoodlem’s first track since then. We expected it might lead to their debut EP and that turned out to be the case. On March 25, Hoodlem will release their self-titled EP. On that […]
Melbourne’s Hoodlem arrived on our radar in 2014 with their excellent, slow burning “Old Friend” track. After the hiatus following that track, Hoodlem is back with “Kintsugi”. The Jai Paul reference we made with “Old Friend” still sticks, as Hoodlem work wonders with sensual, downtempo R&B here. Stream Hoodlem “Kintsugi” below and watch out for […]
Melbourne’s Courtney Barnett is coming off a massively successful 2015, which included the release of her excellent Sometimes I Sit and Think, and Sometimes I Just Sit album. On top of touring extensively to support the album and racking up both critical accolades and homes in the hearts of plenty, Barnett can add a Grammy nomination to the […]
Melbourne, Australia’s Hoodlem offer another slow-burner for this week with their new track “Old Friend”. The vocal intro reminds me a lot of Jai Paul’s “Jasmine”, both in chord progression and sentiment. Things stay bare, but’s a beautiful track. Seems Hoodlem is a young band, but we’ll keep you posted on any album news from them. […]