Fickle Friends are in the middle of a coming of age experience into adulthood as they head into a deep exploration of the cosmic shift in approaching their late 20’s. ‘Weird Years’ is a direct result of that reflection, and ‘Season 1’ is a snapshot of the beginning moments that involves falling in love, mental…
Month: January 2021
LIVE REVIEW: Mallrat – The Tivoli
“Performing is a very unnatural thing for me, but I’m slowing growing into it and getting more comfortable with it” Mallrat explained in an interview with ThomasBleach.com in September 2019. And it’s safe to say after witnessing her first of six sold out shows at The Tivoli in Brisbane, that she’s now found that confidence…
LIVE REVIEW: Boo Seeka – Felons Barrel Hall
Boo Seeka have been eagerly awaiting their invitation to get back onstage and perform for their fans again. Having released the anthemic tracks ‘Take A Look’, ‘Days Get Better’ and ‘Never Enough’ during the chaotic year that was 2020, these songs never really got to be celebrated the way they deserved by being danced and…
EP REVIEW: ELIO – Can You Hear Me Now?
ELIO introduced herself to the world last year with her impressive debut EP ‘u and me, but mostly me’, which immediately hit listeners in the feels and had you simultaneously dancing and crying along with her. But that was only the beginning. The rising pop-star has just dropped her second EP ‘Can You Hear Me…
SINGLE REVIEW: Silk City feat. Ellie Goulding – New Love
It’s been three years between drinks with Silk City, but now Diplo and Mark Ronson have returned with a shiny new track that will immediately transport you back to the 80’s. Teaming up with Ellie Goulding, the trio have delivered a high energy disco number that feels like something Kylie Minogue could belt out. ‘New…
SINGLE REVIEW: Sabrina Carpenter – Skin
Oh, how the plot thickens! Sabrina Carpenter has found herself in a very public love triangle with Olivia Rodrigo and Joshua Bassett following the release of their tracks ‘Drivers License’ and ‘Lie Lie Lie’. But now the singer-songwriter has presumably spoken her side of the story with the sassy and seductive ‘Skin’. The track hears…
SINGLE REVIEW: PRETTYMUCH – Stars
Yes, you read that correctly…PRETTYMUCH are back! After taking a release hiatus in 2020, the Californian five piece have reemerged in 2021 having recently signed to Sire Records, and they’ve got new music they eagerly want to share with you. Their new EP ‘Smackables’ will be unveiled in its entirety on January 29, but in…
SINGLE REVIEW: Griff – Black Hole
Griff is a rising star with a incline that’s hinting towards global domination. The UK singer-songwriter has just recently made the top 5 in the prestigious BBC Sound Of 2021 poll which in previous years has broken artists like Adele, Ellie Goulding, Sam Smith, Jessie J, Sigrid and Jack Garratt into the commercial music world….
SINGLE REVIEW: Rence – Endless
Breaking all barriers of genre, Rence has actively kept his releases experimentally charged while still holding onto the vulnerable and conversational elements of his songwriting. Last year the Los Angeles based singer-songwriter released a constant stream of singles and collaborations, and he’s kicked off 2020 with a brand new track that hints at another year…
SINGLE REVIEW: Sarah Saint James – Mad At God
Sarah Saint James is proving the complete power that TikTok has in breaking emerging artists. On January 5th, the independent Sydney based singer-songwriter posted a snippet of a fresh demo after a studio session with producer Nat Sherwood and co-writer Bri Clark. She woke up the next morning to over 100k views on the video,…