Joshua Eversham has sent this video in with this note:
Over the last year I have had the opportunity to travel around the Australian Alps, from Mt Gingera down to Kosciusko National Park, through each season, through waist deep snow, torrential rain, sub zero temperatures, perfect summer days where the sky seems to extended into [...]

Julia and the Deep Sea Sirens have just released their new film clip Adeleine.
As you probably know I’m a bit of a fan of JDSS, so I was rather surprised to discover there is in fact two Julia Johnsons. Also, food fight!
We have of course added it to the Canberra Playlist.

Published to YouTube with his elucidation:
@busvipers
@cerealmonk
Ray thinks it’s funny
Added with all due ceremony to out Canberra Music playlist:

Canberra Hip Hop export and MAMA finalist Big Dave has released a brand new single with none other the Snoop Dogg!
You can view the music video for the song right here.
Since announcing the single and re-release of his debut album “Self Made’ via local label KP Records and MGM Distribution Dave has been exploding nationwide [...]

Known better as ‘the guitarist in every Canberran band ever’, local musician Sam King has stopped solely making other singers sound good and has decided to start singing himself. He’s pretty darn good at it too.
Go Sam!
This is a song he wrote about song about Canberra, which was filmed at Folkie, and is played on [...]

Local experimental combo The Monotremes have been in touch to let us know about their latest song.
“The Monotremes are a proud Canberra outfit, experimenting with stylistic boundaries of popular music.
One of the features of Sand Newts! is its length, 15 minutes; the various juxtaposed sections result in an elegant extended form. In this sense, the [...]

Gosh… Canberra rock tyros Los Capitanes out from under their rock with new material this 1 April 2013.
Think it’ll be any good?
New LOSCAP tune!!!
Check out our new musical direction, let us know what youse think.

Local ambient rockers Everdham have mailed us to make sure you learn about their latest audio visual masterpiece:
This is the latest creative output from us in the form of a music video. It is a short film of footage we recorded in Vietnam last summer using our song “Of Southern Skies”. We are beyond happy [...]

This just up on YouTube by the ever awesome Beth n Ben:
We had a vit of fun on google images to create this photo clip of Beth n Ben’s ‘Back of the Line’, the lead single from their second EP Economy Class. Purchase the EP or the song here: https://itunes.apple.com/au/album/eco…
It has therefore been duly added [...]

Anyone else getting a little excited over Folkie this year? Or nostalgic for Dahahoo?
National Folk Festival songwriting competition 2013 – Song for Canberra (and the Folkie!) by Sigrid Helland.

A new addition to YouTube is Canberra band Moral Majority’s 1985 effort from the roof of the Belconnen Mall, Gunsmoke:
Moral Majority band from Canberra Australia.
Video on top of Belconnen Mall 1985.
It has been duly added to the most excellent Canberra Music Playlist:

Possibly the most successful musical export from Canberra in some time Peking Duk have been sadly absent from our list of local music videos.
It is great that the youth of 2013 have found a form of music that pisses off the older generation just like rock and roll did in its day.
Our full playlist is [...]

Local rockers Activate Jetpack have sent in their second official music video with this note:
Hi Riot Act!
Just letting you know local Canberra band ‘Activate Jetpack’ have released a second music video in preparation for an upcoming album launch. Heres a link!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvNY_Eey0Pc
We haven’t heard much from Activate Jetpack for awhile, but if this upcoming launch [...]

With the great swelter still rolling on it seemed like a good time to introduce the ignorant to the wonder of the late and much lamented Baterz.
So enjoy, just click on the image.

To get you in the mood for New Years Lavers has released a new video Don’t Drop Stones with this note:
Hope everyone has a happy new year!
It’s been a huge 2012 for us and we want to thank you for your support, FB love and gig attendance.
To tie off the year, here’s [...]

Babyfreeze is an amalgam of some of Canberra’s most exciting musical talents.
For Christmas they’ve gifted us with three videos made in recognisable locales. Above is “Christmas Number One”.
They sent it in with this note:
THE ELECTRO YULETIDE IS HERE!
Merry Christmas to all the Boom-bapaholics- The Babyfreeze Christmas Video EP is available right here, right now! Cameos [...]

Local mirth manufacturers Fun Machine have unveiled their latest music video “Alchemist”.
Music Feeds has more info on the launch.
It has therefore been duly added to our Canberra Music Playlist which now stands at 72 entries strong:

Overnight Chris Endrey lobbed this into my box and I’m only too happy to oblige:
Hey JB
We just did this new Yes/No clip which may provide a fresh and uniquely Hungarian addition to the Canberra mix tape.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n5MeHK4zRQ
It’s from a full album that we recorded and ‘released’ but didn’t really do an event for or tell anyone [...]

Big Dave has put together a very slick video and posted it to YouTube with these notes:
KP Records and WIDEawake Entertainment are proud to present “The Good Life”.
The first single and music video from Big Dave’s debut album “Self Made”.
Album, single and music video all out now!
Preview/purchase Self Made album on iTunes http://itunes.apple.com/au/album/self-made/id561331780
Purchase The Good [...]

2XX’s LocalNLive team have been recording local musicians singing in the back of a moving green Daihatsu Sirion.
You can see them on their YouTube page.
Featured here is Sam King’s rather beautiful “I remember” which was posted with this note:
A riff on The Black Cab Sessions, showcasing Canberra musos and landmarks, and utilising one very sexy [...]

Konrad Lenz has alerted me to a new video he’s added to YouTube with this note:
Sitting on a Railing words and music by Tom Woodward // Konrad Lenz – Vocals, Tom Woodward – guitar // Audio recorded live in the studio 26-Aug-2012, produced and engineered by Konrad Lenz // Video direction, camera and editing by [...]

Austography Film Image has posted a new music video from local modsters The Feldons with this note:
Austography’s debut music video for Canberra band The Feldons, filmed on location in Yass, N.S.W, and The Pot Belly Bar & Bistro, Belconnen. ‘See the Sun’ is from the forthcoming EP, Goody Hallet and Other Stories, available September 2012.
As [...]

Local rockers Escape Syndrome sent this in last night:
Official Music Video for “Shadows Part II” by Escape Syndrome. Taken from the forthcoming 2012 EP King Catalyst.
Director – Travis Dom
Director of Photography – Adam Lynch
Assistant Director – Hassan Bajwa
Assistant Camera – Morgan Sutton
Gaffer – Christian Doran
Sound – Jono White
Grips – Milo Millikin, Rafael Florez
Makeup [...]

Thanks to Nickamc for the tip, Canberra’s I Exist have added to the burgeoning ranks of local music videos with Fool For Death.
It was posted to YouTube with this note:
What will happen when these 6 Aussies and their pet ghost find some musical instruments in a shed and unplug a vortex to a different dimension?? [...]

I’m not sure how we missed this one, but The Fighting League put out a video in January and on the internet it’s never too late (and often too early).
So enjoy Calypso which was posted with this information:
The Fighting League – Calypso (Official Video)
Directed and Edited by Frazer Bull-Clark and Joel Snyder for Green Crate [...]

We’ve been compiling a most excellent playlist of music by Canberrans on YouTube.
And then last night I realised there’s a horrible, unforgivable, omission. The list has no Baterz!
But which Baterz song to include? Below are some of my favourites but I’m open to suggestions.

Canberra techno rockers Readable Graffiti have a new video up on YouTube called Feathers which is well worth checking out.
This of course gets them into the ever expanding Canberra Music playlist:

Local instrumental rockers Eversham sure do know how to make a pretty video.
And they’ve done it again with this latest offering Barricade. They sent it in to us with this note:
Just letting you know about our debut album. We have just released the first single and video from our album, titled ‘Barricade’. Here is [...]

Emily has sent us in this particularly lovely local music video with this note:
A stop-motion animation raising awareness about the issue of avoidable blindness. View the instrumental version here.
Created by Emily Longstaff. Contact Emily here: designbymle(AT)gmail.com
For more information on LAVERS, visit: www.laversband.com
It has therefore been duly added to our Canberra Music Playlist:

Back at the start of April we put out a call for Canberra (and near surrounds) based local acts who’ve put together music videos.
Today we present that playlist.
If you know a video that’s on YouTube and should be in here let us know.
Also we plan to make this a living list. So be sure [...]

While not a Canberra band per se Mikelangelo and the Tin Star all mostly come from Canberra. And Konrad Lenz who made this video is most definitely local.
So enjoy some surf western hipsterism!
Taken from the album ‘The Surf ‘n’ Western Sounds of Mikelangelo and the Tin Star’ available through Laughing Outlaw Records www.laughingoutlaw.com.au/
Music video [...]

Local rockers Activate Jetpack have debuted to YouTube a very well shot music video of their song Luck Runs Out (Emergency).
(Ahh the party pickups of golden youth!)
Music video by Activate Jetpack performing Luck Runs Out (Emergency).
(C) 2012 Activate Jetpack.
Directed by Jason Armbrecht.