Music

SYN is all about music. Check out the latest news, reviews and events below.
You can submit your music to SYN to listen to and potentially play on air. Simply email a bio of yourself or your musical outfit and an MP3 of your best track to music@syn.org.au.

Album of the week

Pierced Arrows - Descending Shadows

Husband and wife Fred and Toody Cole are at the front of Pierced Arrows, who bring us their second album from Portland, Oregon, in "Descending Shadows".
 
You'll hear tracks from this Album of the Week during New & Approved every weekday on SYN fro 6pm.
 
 

The Hoist's Album of the Week

Last Dinosaurs - Back From The Dead (EP)

"Back From The Dead" is a new offering from Last Dinosaurs, featuring the singles "As Far As You're Concerned" and "Honolulu". The band signed to Dew Process in late 2009 after a big year of goal-kicking.
 
They're coming down from Brisbane for the Sounds Loud festival on April 11 - get a preview via The Hoist all this week on SYN radio, 7pm weeknights.

Sweet 16

The best new music from Melbourne and everywhere else on high-rotation on SYN.

March 8th-14th, 2010

Astronaut OTOUTO*
On The Sly THE BAMBOOS*
Hussle TUNNG
Newest Blues THE REVELS*
Manthem THE SWISS*
Doom Girl THE STOICS*
Fall Hard SHOUT OUT LOUDS
Jackrabbits JOANNA NEWSOM
I’ll Get You SEJA*
Spanish Sahara FOALS
Battlescars RED INK*
Magossa AMADOU & MARIAM
Rise Up CYPRESS HILL ft. TOM MORELLO
Ghostress FIRE! SANTA ROSA, FIRE!*
Kowboys & Indians GONYASUFI
Do The Stomp THE SNOWDROPPERS*
 
* Australian artist