It’s been 20 years since Australia was first introduced to Ricki-Lee when she appeared on Australian Idol and captured the country’s hearts with her powerhouse vocals. Fast forward to 2024, and the singer-songwriter has come full-circle and is in her second year hosting the reality TV juggernaut. In between her hosting duties, and her national…
Category: Interviews
INTERVIEW: I DON’T KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME (iDKHOW)
I think it’s safe to say that I DONT KNOW HOW BUT THEY FOUND ME (aka iDKHOW) has just dropped one of the most experimentally charged pop records of the year so far. The creative force that is Dallon Weekes (formerly from Panic! At The Disco, 2009-2017), has welcomed listeners into the colourful world of…
INTERVIEW: Cowboy Malfoy
Cowboy Malfoy is introducing themself to the world with an intricate and immersive soundscape that colourfully captures the spectrum of their artistry. From “Notice” to “Precious To Me”, “Want It Bad”, “How I’d Kill” and “Head Start”, they’ve highlighted strong songwriting and an impressive exploration of production that builds a unique world for every song….
INTERVIEW: Eilish Gilligan
The road to the release of Eilish Gilligan’s debut album has been a long and windy one, but she’s finally at its destination with “Final Girl” out in the world. The expansive pop record is one full of vulnerability, experimentation, and spine-tingling vocals. Immediately hitting you with eight perfect pop songs, she dives into dark…
INTERVIEW: Johnny Orlando
Rising star Johnny Orlando is quickly making himself known as an artist you NEED to know. The Canadian singer-songwriter rapidly built a supportive fanbase that have followed him since he was posting YouTube covers of some of their other favourite artists. From there he started releasing his own original music and has evolved over time…
INTERVIEW: Lachie Gill
Last year was a whirlwind year for Lachie Gill after winning Season 11 of The Voice Australia. The singer-songwriter wowed the country with his powerful vocals and ability to have you feeling every raw emotion he sang. Since winning the show he found himself on the highest high while simultaneously experiencing the lowest low by…
INTERVIEW: Anna Of The North
“I want other people to be playing the main character in my songs.” Anna Of The North admits halfway through our sit-down chat. We are backstage at her headline Sydney show in September, and she’s flown straight in from Melbourne where she was up all night catching up with friends. The Norwegian pop singer is…
INTERVIEW: Maddie Zahm
Let me just simply state it – Maddie Zahm’s debut album “Now That I’ve Been Honest” is a must listen record of 2023. This confessional body of work celebrates queerness, self discovery, and growth in the most liberating and comforting way possible. Immediately from the first listen you’ll feel like you’ve discovered pages of her…
INTERVIEW: Chelsea Cutler
As you reach your mid-twenties you start to realise so many things about yourself that it almost feels like a second coming-of-age era. You begin to look around and notice the growth and understand things that maybe weren’t so clear beforehand. You also find yourself wanting to connect more and become more present in the…
INTERVIEW: Caity Baser
Caity Baser is bringing back the playful and cheeky pop songwriting that saw Lily Allen, Kate Nash and Kesha ruling the mid 2000’s pop-space, and bringing a new 2023 perspective to it. There’s a brash directness that shine’s through the British singer-songwriter’s tone that is addictive and relatable. From her first couple of releases in…
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