If 2020's Race Car Blues wasn't enough, Melbourne rock outfit Slowly Slowly have gifted us with its second chapter. As the potential B-sides grew into a life of their own, singer Ben Stewart reflects, "in retrospect, some of those pieces that didn’t quite feel like they fit on the original album have served as great [...]
A deep and dark guitar line opens up the latest track from Melbourne's Slowly Slowly. 'The Level' is a gritty jam with thrumming drumlines and bouncing basslines keeping the track danceable, and as the chorus runs deep, there's a tinge of Brendan Urie (Panic at the Disco) vibes to Ben Stewarts low, resonant vocal tones. [...]
Thank you to all artists featured on this list for being the soundtrack to my 2020. Thank you as well to all local loves who were apart of my work during this year. Any pieces reviewed will be linked below, as well as some pieces I reviewed over at TheMusic, so if you're interested, they've [...]
After being drafted to create an ode to Melbourne by triple J's Hobba and Hing, Slowly Slowly's Ben Stewart had 24-hours to create, record and film a video for the 'Quarantune' project, and boy he delivered. Premiered on October 6th via Instagram, the track is finally available across all streaming platforms! The song is full [...]
I was lucky enough to get my hands on one of the quickly sold-out vinyl releases of a gorgeous collaboration between Melbourne's Slowly Slowly and Tasmania's Luca Brasi, and honestly it's the first time a pre-order has actually arrived as a pre-order, well done 24Hundred. Recorded in isolation, both songs are intimately beautiful tracks by [...]
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