Samantha Jade is ready to kickstart the 2020/21 summer with an anthem that is all about embracing change, which is something we can all relate to after this turbulent year. ‘New Boy’ is a tropical pop meets RNB interpolated track that immediately grabs your attention with its addictive melody and retrospective groove. It’s a dive…
Month: November 2020
LIVE REVIEW: Jaguar Jonze – The Tivoli
Whenever an artist begins their journey they always dream of the venue they want to play the most one day, and for Jaguar Jonze that venue was The Tivoli. The Brisbane based singer-songwriter got to finally live out that dream over the weekend with an exclusive headline show for the venue’s socially distanced ‘Open Season’…
SINGLE REVIEW: Nicole Millar – Boring
Over the past year Nicole Millar has asked us for some favours, told us that we should go to therapy, and confessed that everything she does is for us. Talk about whiplash! But these addictive stream of singles has heard the Sydney based singer-songwriter stepping into a darker and moodier indie-pop sonic that her early…
SINGLE REVIEW: George Alice – Teenager
George Alice is an Adelaide singer-songwriter who has been excitingly introducing herself to listeners through the early captivating moments of ‘Circles’ and ‘Stuck In A Bubble’. With a growing fanbase eagerly joining her during the beginnings of this journey, she’s already had an inclusion on triple j’s Hottest 100, and something tells me it won’t…
SINGLE REVIEW: Shawn Mendes & Justin Bieber – Monster
If people were to search “‘Monster’ by Shawn Mendes & Justin Bieber” in the dictionary the definition would simply read; vanilla. Sadly this song proves yet again that just because you have incredible star power on one song, it doesn’t immediately equal hit status. This song comfortably sits in amongst blurred lines, and doesn’t hear…
SINGLE REVIEW: Miley Cyrus feat. Dua Lipa – Prisoner
Miley Cyrus is delivering pure nostalgia as she heads into this next era of her career. With her seventh studio album ‘Plastic Hearts’ out on November 27, she’s giving listeners one final taste of what’s to come with one of the most anticipated collaborations of 2020. ‘Prisoner’ hears her teaming up with Dua Lipa for…
SINGLE REVIEW: Bleachers feat. Bruce Springsteen – Chinatown
Bleachers is back after a brief hiatus, and they’ve got one of the music industry’s biggest heavyweights in tow for their epic return. ‘Chinatown’ is a nostalgic tinged indie pop-rock song that hears Jack Antonoff teaming up with THE Bruce Springsteen. The song is dedicated to New Jersey where both Antonoff and Springsteen hail from,…
SINGLE REVIEW: MARINA – Man’s World
MARINA’s fourth studio album ‘Love + Fear’ was a hit and miss affair that saw her dropping the “& The Diamonds” from her name and honing a even more dreamy pop sound than what she experimented with on ‘Froot’. Earlier this year she unveiled the euphoric pop track ‘About Love’ from the Netflix film ‘To…
SINGLE REVIEW: Isaac Dunbar – love, or the lack thereof
Isaac Dunbar may only be 17 years old, but he has a maturity and understanding of love and heartbreak that is way beyond his years. His recent EP ‘Isaac’s insects’ was an emotively beautiful body of tracks that candidly addressed sexuality, social norms, love and heartbreak in a way that was so relatable and consumable….
SINGLE REVIEW: Hooligan Hefs – SEND IT!
Hooligan Hefs have just dropped the official 2020/21 Australian summer anthem. ‘SEND IT!’ is everything you could want or need for a summer jam; it’s energetic, carefree, boisterous and chaotically brilliant. The Western Sydney rapper has continued to fuse his hip-hop and dance influences together, and given you the Australian equivalent of Dizzee Rascals’ ‘Bonkers’….