Semantics is a 4-piece Australian post-punk band from Southeast Queensland / Meanjin. Keeping in line with punk-rock philosophy. Paint Me Blue was produced by Grammy-nominated producer Jack Shirley (Deafheaven, Joyce Manor, Jeff Rosenstock) and showcases their mastery of punk and indie sensibilities with a distinctive Aussie flair. Lyrically, the band delves into mental illness and environmental depression. "Each song is discussing a facet of life as a young Australian in today's world, whether it's juggling work with study, opening a dialogue about mental health or just dealing with the heat," describes lead vocalist and guitarist Callum Robinson.
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Ortofon 2M Red Cartridge
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Featured Upcoming Vinyl
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Wednesday Bleeds - Eco Mix
Dead Oceans
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Born of Osiris Through Shadows (Onyx Marble)
Sumerian Records
July 11, 2025 -
Alex G Headlights
Rca Records
July 18, 2025 -
Hayes Carll We're Only Human
Hwy 87 Records
August 8, 2025 -
The Teskey Brothers Live At The Hammersmith Apollo
Glassnote Music
July 11, 2025 -
Lola Young I'm Only F**king Myself (The 'Basic B*tch' Edition Nude Pink)
Island
September 19, 2025 -
Hard-Fi Stars Of CCTV: 20th Anniversary (Zoetrope)
Rhino / Wea UK
July 11, 2025 -
Cate Le Bon Michelangelo Dying
Mexican Summer
September 26, 2025 -
Panic Shack Panic Shack (Red)
Brace Yourself
July 18, 2025 -
Michael Clifford Sidequest (Ultra Clear)
Hopeless Records
July 25, 2025 -
Gina Birch Trouble
Third Man Records
July 11, 2025 -
Kathleen Edwards Billionaire
Dualtone Music Group
August 22, 2025 -
Jobber Jobber To The Stars (Emerald Green)
Exploding In Sound Records
August 22, 2025 -
CODY JINKS IN MY BLOOD [2xLP]
Late August Records, LLC
July 25, 2025