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25.01.2022 a massive shoutout to FBi Radio for premiering the debut single and video from Jazz-NØBODI. They’re hosting it exclusively now via their website, out everywhere else tomorrow

25.01.2022 BLS 2 / B3 Penelope Two-Five - Dork A near-six minute voyage into the void, Dork is a masterclass in the emotive, palpable and energetic brand of techno and house that Penelope Two-Five are just so good at creating. Big love to Purple Sneakers for the premiere, check the article below for an exclusive listen!

25.01.2022 BLS002 / B1 2XM - Satisfy The smoothest Murrays in dance, house-infused grooves are at the forefront of this NZ duos output. 2XM, aka Liam & Ben, have a wealth of experience and support in the world of moody house music, with releases across renowned labels Sloth Boogie, Blaq Numbers and more. Theyve served us with Satisfy, a journey transporting the listener through the emotional alps of their world. Check the premiere below on EELF

25.01.2022 New release from Fishing Good Spirits (In All My Things) feat. Alister Wright is being premiered tonight on triple j from 9pm Tune in and stay positive, its an anthem Imogen Grist

25.01.2022 Young Franco Fallin’ Apart ft. Denzel Curry & Pell OFFICIAL VIDEO OUT NOW Directed by Joseph Hunter Animations by Tommy Stone... Watch via the link in the comments

24.01.2022 BLS 2 / B4 Sophie Forrest - Schefflera Sophie Forrest is one of the names we are most proud to welcome on the BLS2 tracklist. From years of experience DJing across genres, to running some of the best parties under Fur Coat Club, Sophie is a positive spirit of the local scene. Shes stepped up to the plate with an industrial & percussive heavy techno runner ready made for the loudest of sound systems. Premiered today by the one and only Moskalus, link below! #BlueLineSteppers

24.01.2022 Last week Human Movement sneaked out a cheeky B Side in the form of Addicted. From dubs to breaks to jazz, this ones an all encompassing club monster. Its streaming exclusively thanks to Gazzz696 below Big shoutout to Cirrus Audio for the mix and Katy Chantharasy for the artwork

24.01.2022 Bursting with joy today at Of Leisure HQ, Blue Line Steppers: Vol 2 is out now! Delighted to share stellar contributions from artists who have been constant positive forces for their respective community locally and internationally from across AU/NZ ~ 2XM (NZ), Chetch (NSW), Fishing (NSW), Freda (NSW), Ginoli (WA), Horatio Luna (VIC), Mango : (NSW), Sophie Forrest (VIC) and Penelope Two-Five (QLD). Special mention to Tom Schwigs who has been involved in the project's art d...irection and creation from day one, as with Sam Brat Video for bringing the visuals to life. Big thanks to Brendan Zacharias [Cirrus Audio] for Mastering. Big ups to Resident Advisor, Bolting Bits, Low End Theorists, YEUX, Finding Figaro, Moskalus, Purple Sneakers, Happy Mag & NME for jumping onboard and pushing out the vision. The compilation is available for streaming on all platforms, downloads exclusive to Bandcamp & Beatport. Listen & Dance Now ~ https://lnk.to/BLSVol2

24.01.2022 BLT008 - Honey Point (Dame & Deepa) Honey Point are known in the Sydney underground dance scene as innovators. Dame and Deepa pride themselves on creating platforms for those less represented in music scenes, with an emphasis on their beloved house and jazz circuits. They’ve done everything from thrown club nights, brunches and warehouse parties and have earnt themselves a reputation for their love and energy filled groovy sets. They’ve chopped together a playlist of soul... infused tracks from a range of genres and eras, highlighting their versatility and also supreme taste. Throw it on to lighten up those overcast blues! Check it out here ----> https://bit.ly/BlueLineTapes

24.01.2022 Huge love to all the support so far across Australian radio on Jack Graces single A Ribbon 2SER, FBi Radio, Radio Adelaide, SYN, triple j, Triple R - 3RRR 102.7FM

24.01.2022 Blue Line Tapes is an ongoing community focussed playlist series putting the spotlight on acts who are contributing to our vibrant scene locally and internationally, with a special emphasis on homegrown talent. Kicking it off are taste aficionados and veterans of the scene Fishing. Take a deep dive into their record shelf with a 25 track feast from the sonic lands taking you through their influences, new discoveries and everything in between. This is a little journey through... our listening and feeling recently, we hope it helps you resonate in your own way Follow it here ---> https://bit.ly/BlueLineTapes

23.01.2022 BLS002 / A1 Mango - Moments (ft. Horatio Luna) Closing out our lineup announce with the opening track of the compilation, Moments by Mango : featuring Horatio Luna. "A showcase of both artists pedigree as musicians with a keen ear for arrangement and thoughtful restraint - the layered percussive loop from which the track is developed upon resists the urge to become a more traditional four by four dance floor number." - Finding Figaro link to article & audio below

23.01.2022 OUT NOW Human Movement - Waiting ‘Waiting’ is the manifestation of a 12 months of crafting, reflecting and understanding the impact sonically and communally of the Human Movement project. The track bridges the gap between breaks and ambient sitting gently between a whimsical road trip through Australia’s vast rural scenery or a strobe lit high capacity licensed venue. Artwork by Tom Schwaiger and Oliver Ellmers, master by Anthony Garvin.... Stream it here ---> https://lnk.to/hmwaiting

22.01.2022 Hes done it again Young Franco adds his groovy flare to Ruel and Denzel Curry's Painkiller. Check it out

20.01.2022 Fishing & Al Wrights 'Good Spirits (In All My Things)' has been added to FBi Radio rotation.. Buzzing! Thanks to everyone for the positive support so far

20.01.2022 BLT007 - Out of the bag Out Of The Bag are a collective from Sydney who present a weekly show on Bondi Beach Radio. Their sounds range from house, soul and ambient. Stalwarts of the local underground dance scene, they've thrown fundraisers and parties off the grid, as well as playing some of the most renowned licensed venues. Their playlist reflects this experience and taste, from a range of genres and emotions.... Give it a follow here --> https://bit.ly/BlueLineTapes

20.01.2022 Young Franco has released his disco fuelled anthem Fallin’ Apart featuring Miami rap mogul Denzel Curry and rising name in the game Pell. Jam packed guest verses carve up an '80s sample from Afro-Boogie royalty Steve Monite. Out everywhere, run it up!! Listen here https://lnk.to/fallinapartyf Artwork by shyannetrutweindesign Mixed by George Nicholas Mastered by Suture Mastering

19.01.2022 ! MUTO has been handpicked to take on sadder badder cooler by Grammy nominated artist Tove Lo, living up to his reputation as a creator of vast sonic soundscapes. Tove's top line moulds perfectly with wobbly synth runs, house tempo drums and gorgeous percussion

19.01.2022 ~ DJ Sarah - BLT006 ~ DJ Sarah is no stranger to the dance floors of Melbourne. Her experience in the booth has seen her develop an expertise for crafting captivating sets. Her ability to attune herself to the dance floor has been honed for years after immersing herself in the local music scene. It’s this wealth of experience performing in a range of venues and as one part of In2stellar. This is along with the creation of Neurotiq Erotiq, a party demonstrating the musicians a...nd sounds that inspire the duo. She’s also co-founder of WIP PROJECT a free online database of female, gender non-conforming (GNC), non-binary, POC and minority dance music artists and industry professionals. A mechanism which improves diversity and visibility by promoting talents in the Australian music industry. You can listen to her playlist here ~ https://bit.ly/BlueLineTapes

19.01.2022 BLS002 / B1 2XM - Satisfy The smoothest Murray's in dance, house-infused grooves are at the forefront of this NZ duos output. 2XM, aka Liam & Ben, have a wealth of experience and support in the world of moody house music, with releases across renowned labels Sloth Boogie, Blaq Numbers and more. Theyve served us with Satisfy, a journey transporting the listener through the emotional alps of their world. Check the premiere below on EELF

19.01.2022 Jack Grace has made a lyric video for 'A Ribbon' - shot on his iPhone on a train trip from Paris to Marseille

19.01.2022 We are super proud to announce the release of our Blue Line Steppers Compilation: Volume 2. Blue Line Steppers is an ongoing project which aims to highlight the up and coming, creative minds in close-knit dance communities. Vol. 2 reflects acts that have been pushing the boundaries locally and internationally, creating a diverse track list spanning genres, locations and tempos. It's out on the 10th of July. This years compilation includes 2XM (NZ), Chetch (NSW), Ginoli (WA), ...Horatio Luna (VIC), Fishing (NSW), Freda (NSW), Mango : (NSW), Penelope Two-Five (QLD), Sophie Forrest (VIC). A massive thanks to Resident Advisor for hosting the announce, where you can catch an early listen to Fishing's Good Spirits (In All My Things) ft. Alister Wright, coming out this Friday. Pre-order via Bandcamp is in the comments below!

18.01.2022 Last week Human Movement sneaked out a cheeky B Side in the form of 'Addicted'. From dubs to breaks to jazz, this ones an all encompassing club monster. It's streaming exclusively thanks to Gazzz696 below Big shoutout to Cirrus Audio for the mix and Katy Chantharasy for the artwork

18.01.2022 A couple of weeks ago we took over triple js Mix Up. Its an all encompassing Of Leisure family affair, with a string of past and future releases across an hour of forward thinking dance. Its now up in full on Soundcloud ! Thanks for having us Andy Garvey! Check it out here

17.01.2022 This Saturday Jack Grace is curating a live stream with some of Australias best up and coming indie talent, hosted and thanks to Babys All Right. Its all going down this Saturday at 11AM featuring live performances by Jack Grace, e4444e & Juice Webster. Grab a bowl of brekky, a bacon and egg roll, or a Mimosa if youre feeling cheeky and tune into the vast sonic soundscapes of some of Australias brightest indie electronic talent. Tickets are pay as you feel with procee...ds from the livestream will be split between the artists playing, the staff at Babys All Right ineligible for government aid during closure, Make the Road New York and the Audre Lorde Project. You can grab all the info, and purchase the tickets from the event below

16.01.2022 Fishing & Al Wrights Good Spirits (In All My Things) has been added to FBi Radio rotation.. Buzzing! Thanks to everyone for the positive support so far

16.01.2022 Fishings iconic clip for Good Spirits (In All My Things) now viewing on rage

16.01.2022 a dive into the archives ~ wobbly handycam footage of kings Assembler Code & Jensen Interceptor [Anthony Fade] closing out the balcony stage at BLS! Sam Bratby

15.01.2022 BLS 2 / B3 Chetch - Bessie From organising renegade parties in alleyways and parks, to hosting a weekly show on Bondi Beach Radio, Chetch is a name etched into the park bench of Sydneys party scene. His contribution to the compilation 'Bessie' hits all the right tones, an elegant and lush take on common sounds dominating ambient music. A big shoutout to YEUX for the premiere. Get your first listen via the link in comments

15.01.2022 Jack Grace has made a lyric video for A Ribbon - shot on his iPhone on a train trip from Paris to Marseille

14.01.2022 Blue Line Tapes 003: Made in Paris Made in Paris is a producer and DJ from Sydney. Inspired by the melodic sounds of European dance, shes paved the way for a unique branch of electronic music to begin to prevail in Australia. Her playlist channels this directly, from deep techno moods, atmospheric breaks and some grandiose originals from her latest EP, Gravity. On the playlist, she quotes raw energy to be the driving influence, The song selections are tracks that were... making me want to move and bop around the house that day. Injecting me with joy and a feeling of connection to the music Follow the playlist via the comments below

14.01.2022 BLT004 - 2XM This week, New Zealand producer and DJ duo 2XM take over the Blue Line Tapes Playlist. Known for their expansive sound ranging from minimal house to percussive lo-fi tinged groovers, their playlist reflects their diverse talents. On their selections, Liam of 2XM said, 'We have been influenced by a multitude of different artists and genres across our lives, and really wanted to showcase them in this playlist. Of course, plenty of club-worthy house bangers in th...ere, as well as jazz, electronica, R&B, ambient and everything in between! Certainly not a conventional mix, but all of these artists and sounds have guided us through our music production in some way or another.' Follow the playlist here ----> https://bit.ly/BlueLineTapes

13.01.2022 BLS 2 / B2 Freda - Shed Lightly "In our humble opinion, the highlight of the comp comes from one of the stalwarts of Sydneys club scene: Freda. Having released a number of texturally complex dance and downtempo heaters as part of Freda & Jackson, the Sydney natives solo effort is more evidence of the artists ceaseless creativity and talent for creating unconventional club rhythms." - Low End Theorists #BlueLineSteppers

13.01.2022 We are extremely proud to present the return of Jack Grace with his single 'A Ribbon' out this Friday. Be first to hear it by hitting the presave link below

13.01.2022 Jack Grace - 'A Ribbon' is out tomorrow | "A Ribbon deals with nostalgia, homesickness and mixed feelings about growing up with small-town aspiration. Be the first to listen here https://ffm.to/aribbon

13.01.2022 Hes done it again Young Franco adds his groovy flare to Ruel and Denzel Currys Painkiller. Check it out

13.01.2022 'Waiting' out this Friday cc: Of Leisure

11.01.2022 Made in Paris streamed from the colossal Avalon Airport Hangar for the Untitled Group Virtual Day Party #2

10.01.2022 Finding Figaro have opened the curtains behind our latest Blue Line Steppers Compilation. Each of the artists break down the creative process, sentimental value and also their relationship with the Blue Line Ethos in this behind the scenes look for the ages. cc. Mango :, Horatio Luna, Ginoli, Fishing, Chetch, 2XM, Freda, Penelope Two-Five, Sophie Forrest

09.01.2022 We are delighted to be welcoming Jazz-NØBODI into the world. His debut single ‘Tall Poppy’ is out now! Blown out hip hop drums, a wobbly synth line and snappy percussion set the perfect bed for the dynamic rapper to make his mark. Claiming him and his crew as the ‘Polynesian TDE’ is surprisingly no understatement as his flow and community mind mimics the likes of their grandiose roster Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MWD2kdIBiM ... Stream: https://lnk.to/tallpoppyJazz See more

09.01.2022 Young Franco - Two Feet ft. Dana Williams & Pell Today we are proud to unleash the latest from Young Franco in the form of 'Two Feet'. While the collaborators oceans apart at the moment, the tracks sentiment reigns through in its creation, a tale of personal connection, friendship and manifesting that in brilliant music. Stream it via the link in comments

09.01.2022 This Saturday Jack Grace is curating a live stream with some of Australia's best up and coming indie talent, hosted and thanks to Baby's All Right. It's all going down this Saturday at 11AM featuring live performances by Jack Grace, e4444e & Juice Webster. Grab a bowl of brekky, a bacon and egg roll, or a Mimosa if you're feeling cheeky and tune into the vast sonic soundscapes of some of Australia's brightest indie electronic talent. Tickets are 'pay as you feel' with procee...ds from the livestream will be split between the artists playing, the staff at Baby's All Right ineligible for government aid during closure, Make the Road New York and the Audre Lorde Project. You can grab all the info, and purchase the tickets from the event below

09.01.2022 "Jack Grace is a talent in motion. Furiously creative, he flips from idea to idea, perpetually pushing himself to unexplored climes - Clash Magazine Jack Grace's glistening new single 'A Ribbon is out everywhere now

08.01.2022 4/12 new Jack Grace Pre-save in the comments

07.01.2022 Fishing - Good Spirits (In All My Things) Feat. Alister Wright Out everywhere now ~ Also to add that as Bandcamp are waiving their fees from 5pm (aest) today, all additional proceeds from the purchase of Good Spirits & pre-orders of Blue Line Steppers Vol. 2 will be donated to Support Act during the 24 hour period. Wishing good spirits with you all, always

07.01.2022 Jack Grace returns with his third offering of 2020, ‘The Pavement’. Best described as a journey like experience, Grace packages melancholy with hints of pop, soul and indie wrapped brilliantly with a nostalgic exterior ~ out now [Stream link in comment section]

06.01.2022 Sophie Sweetland, better known as D. Tiffany is one of the most distinctive voices in dance music today. Taking on Human Movement's euphoric ‘Waiting’, her reimagining is unique and expertly crafted, reaching for a tripped-out, deep and funky sound transcending any one genre; bass heavy, break laden psychedelic electronic music with an irresistible groove. Out to Inverted Audio for the premiere Cop it now!

06.01.2022 This Saturday we are doing triple j Dance's Mix Up tune in from 11pm to hear some of the eclectic sounds from the Of Leisure catalogue. Consider it the perfect way to soundtrack your socially distanced gathering

06.01.2022 Presenting the official video for Fishings uplifting anthem Good Spirits (In All My Things) ft. Alister Wright. The clip was shot, directed, and edited by Russel Fitzgibbon (1/2 of Fishing). Grabbing Al Wright (Vlossom) and a few mates, he found a sunny outdoor spot in Stanmore, set up a green screen, and asked those mates to have a dance. Speaking about his vision, Russel shared: Good Spirits (In All My Things) was conceived in a simpler time as a mantra for compassion a...nd connecting. Right now we feel its important to remember the pure uplifting energy that we are capable of sharing together. We invited some friends to dance with us and cast our minds forward to the next time. Thanks Happy Mag for the visual premiere, full article/clip below

06.01.2022 BLS 2 / B2 'Freda - Shed Lightly' "In our humble opinion, the highlight of the comp comes from one of the stalwarts of Sydneys club scene: Freda. Having released a number of texturally complex dance and downtempo heaters as part of Freda & Jackson, the Sydney natives solo effort is more evidence of the artists ceaseless creativity and talent for creating unconventional club rhythms." - Low End Theorists #BlueLineSteppers

05.01.2022 Jack Grace - A Ribbon is out tomorrow | "A Ribbon deals with nostalgia, homesickness and mixed feelings about growing up with small-town aspiration. Be the first to listen here https://ffm.to/aribbon

05.01.2022 next up on Blue Line Tapes is Perth based DJ Mintox. After a stint playing shows in Europe shes returned home with the objective of giving back to her grassroots community. Shes hosted a radio show on Nomad Radio, a familiar voice around FBi Radio and has recently joined the Finer Things family. On the playlist shes said, The inspiration here was taken from occupying a sort of liminal space between Perth and Sydney. There's a handful of tracks from local favourites (Y...our Girl Pho , CRUEL NOON & Consulate , Ginoli ) as well as a few from the East Coast (Collarbones , Scram, Frantik krantik & Entity 97) in representation of that constant state of flux. Check it out via the comments below :)

04.01.2022 A couple of weeks ago we took over triple j's Mix Up. It's an all encompassing Of Leisure family affair, with a string of past and future releases across an hour of forward thinking dance. It's now up in full on Soundcloud ! Thanks for having us Andy Garvey! Check it out here

04.01.2022 This Saturday we are doing triple j Dances Mix Up tune in from 11pm to hear some of the eclectic sounds from the Of Leisure catalogue. Consider it the perfect way to soundtrack your socially distanced gathering

03.01.2022 New release from Fishing 'Good Spirits (In All My Things) feat. Alister Wright' is being premiered tonight on triple j from 9pm Tune in and stay positive, it's an anthem Imogen Grist

03.01.2022 BLS 2 / A2: Ginoli - Highest Point Theres an air of pure joy on this one, no judgement. Flail around however you see fit. For our mind, Highest Point isnt polarising, itll be loved by dance fans far and wide! - Thank you to Bolting Bits for the full scoop! Out everywhere Friday July 10 #BlueLineSteppers

02.01.2022 Last week Human Movement tore in with a ripper of a mix for his good friends over at Finer Things. The mix features an hour worth of Eddy's favourite local female & GNC producers and artists spanning a range of genres, moods and energy. It features everything from Roza Terenzi and Jennifer Loveless all the way to Sampa The Great. Give it a spin here

01.01.2022 Presenting the official video for Fishing's uplifting anthem 'Good Spirits (In All My Things) ft. Alister Wright. The clip was shot, directed, and edited by Russel Fitzgibbon (1/2 of Fishing). Grabbing Al Wright (Vlossom) and a few mates, he found a sunny outdoor spot in Stanmore, set up a green screen, and asked those mates to have a dance. Speaking about his vision, Russel shared: Good Spirits (In All My Things) was conceived in a simpler time as a mantra for compassion a...nd connecting. Right now we feel its important to remember the pure uplifting energy that we are capable of sharing together. We invited some friends to dance with us and cast our minds forward to the next time. Thanks Happy Mag for the visual premiere, full article/clip below

01.01.2022 The first of a pair of remixes of Human Movement Elevate enters the cauldron today! t e s t p r e s s have added their abrasive flare to the already punching original. Massive shoutouts to Moskalus for the premiere ! Check it out here > http://lnk.to/hmtestpress

01.01.2022 We are extremely proud to present the return of Jack Grace with his single A Ribbon out this Friday. Be first to hear it by hitting the presave link below

01.01.2022 Blue Line Tapes 005: Lovejoy Lovejoy are more than a pair of DJs from Sydney. After a couple of years throwing parties, hosting radio shows and simply being involved, theyve become a staple in Sydneys unconventional renegade scene. Theyve hosted DJ Masda, Yu Su, Andy Garvey, Jennifer Loveless and a whole heap more off the licensing grid. Their playlist ranges from ambient symphonies, spacey breaks, to hands up house. Tune in to get a taste of what some of Sydneys fine...st are bumping. Follow it via the link in the comments