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YELO follows singles, EPs, albums, clips and artists moving through Queensland’s music scenes.
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From the Sunshine Coast to Brisbane, the Gold Coast, North Queensland and regional centres, YELO follows new music from across the state.
Some songs arrive through interviews and media releases. Others turn up on stage, through friends, on community radio or halfway down a Spotify rabbit hole.
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New releases, local discoveries, artist updates and Queensland music worth hearing.
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Betty Taylor return with ‘Fall Right Back’ ahead of The Dreggs tour
Sunshine Coast indie-pop band Betty Taylor have released new single ‘Fall Right Back’ and will join The Dreggs as main…
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The Sunshine Coast live music scene is reinventing itself
Dear Seattle are heading to Pulse Bar in Maroochydore this month. Photo: Supplied. A growing run of national tours, sold…
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Cora releases debut EP ‘be that girl’
Sunshine Coast alt-pop artist and Sunshine Coast Music Awards finalist Cora has released her debut EP, “Be That Girl”. The…
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Harley searches for reassurance in new song ‘Tell Me You Love Me’
Brisbane artist Harley is turning the need for reassurance into bright, restless indie rock in his first single for 2026…
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Mike D teases mysterious new project
Beastie Boys co-founder Mike D appears to be teasing a mysterious new project, with cryptic online activity pointing to something…
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Elke Louie brings “Lavender” home to Gympie
Gympie indie folk singer-songwriter Elke Louie has released her debut EP “Lavender”, a dreamy five-track coming-of-age record written across her…
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The Amity Affliction release ninth album ‘House Of Cards’
Photo: Tom Brown, supplied. Gympie-born metalcore heavyweights The Amity Affliction have released their ninth studio album, House Of Cards, marking…
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Citizen Rat takes aim at burnout and the social media grind in new song
Brisbane/Sunshine Coast punk and metal outfit Citizen Rat have released a new single, “Happy?”, a hard-edged track built around burnout…
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The Phosphenes return with heavy new single
Caboolture band The Phosphenes return in 2026 with a fresh track, “DYV”, arriving next month. The single lands alongside a…
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Phil Jamieson releases new album ahead of major national tour
Phil Jamieson has announced a new album ahead of his major national tour. Photo: Laura May Grogan. Australian singer-songwriter Phil…
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