Rushing their debut album was something Claud knew they never wanted to do. Taking a creative journey through the release of their EP’s ‘Sideline Star’ and ‘Toast’, they were really searching for the messaging and direction to come to them that would steer the creative process where it should go. From taking that time, a…

AYA YVES was the birth of a new creative project for Sydney based singer-songwriter Vendulka who has always used music to express her internal exploration. Finding herself under a newfound confident light, this project really allowed her to combine the candid vulnerability she found through a previous folk project, with her experimental leaning influences of…

“Contemplating whether I can keep my Netflix. My card declined today just tryna buy my breakfast” might just be one of the most relatable lyrics you’ll hear right now. Taken from Ryan Mack’s appropriately titled single ‘Broke’, the Irish singer-songwriter has turned his financial struggle during the ongoing COVID pandemic into a viral song. Blowing…

Jeremy Zucker and Chelsea Cutler are both very vivid storytellers through and through. Their songwriting comes from an unfiltered place of honesty, vulnerability, and transparency with the hope of just wanting to connect. Last year their individual solo debut albums brought a voice to so many listeners who needed their candid reflections to feel not…

Odette thought she knew what her sophomore album was going to be with the title ‘Dwell’ locked in and a vision of heartbreak and victimisation filling up the canvas. But then the world started to change with the global pandemic shifting plans and causing introspective thoughts to unravel. In these moments she realised there was…

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…

Sometimes life just happens, and in-turn we have to learn how to ride the rollercoaster of emotions that comes with the high high’s and the low low’s. It’s something that can really teach you so much about yourself, and through embracing the timing of everything you can really step into your own personal evolution. This…

Passenger is an artist who has always unashamedly been able to unravel his vulnerability through music in such a candid and honest lens. Twelve years ago I witnessed the British singer-songwriter busking on the streets of Brisbane during Valley Fiesta, and I chatted to him for a magazine I was writing for at the time…

When songwriting comes from a pure place of creative release in a time of need, pure magic is bound to unfold. And that’s exactly what happened when Alexander 23 and Jeremy Zucker joined forces for their first collaboration together; ‘Nothing’s The Same’. Written at a time where both artists were finding themselves creatively worn out,…