BIGSOUND is where the future of Australian music meets the world. The line-up is always very extensive, diverse, and innovative. So many of our biggest acts started by showcasing at this festival, and have over time sold out shows across the country and worldwide with high-profile alum like Spacey Jane, Tkay Maidza, and Vera Blue…
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Sametime Share Their Top Songwriting Tips
Sametime are an alt-pop duo you should definitely get to know. Their growing discography is full of straight-fire bangers, big hooks, and strong lyricism that have captivated listeners and in-turn created a very explosive and fun live show. Following the recent release of their EP ‘Maybe We Should Get High’, and the standalone singles ‘I’m…
20 Years ago I bought my first album… and it was Avril Lavigne’s debut masterpiece ‘Let Go’
It was June 2002; the live-action Scooby Doo Movie was about to come out, my sisters were obsessed with Rapunzel Barbie, and I just started collecting Yu-Gi-Oh cards. I was eight years old, I was growing up in New Zealand, and I had already fallen in love with music, and knew somewhere deep down that…
PREMIERE: Paulina – Nobody
Paulina has found her happiness within, and she’s ready to share it with the world through her beautifully penned new single, ‘Nobody’. Over the past 2 years, the 17 year old Brisbane based singer-songwriter has been introducing herself to listeners through the release of a confident string of singles, as well as a few electronic…
Behind The Scenes Of SOFI TUKKER’s New Music Video Forgive Me
SOFI TUKKER are no strangers to fun and electronic house music with quirky pop hooks. After all, you only need to look as far as their smash hits ‘Purple Hat’, ‘Drinkee’ and ‘House Arrest’ to know that they are powerhouses in that field. But with their sophomore studio album ‘WET TENNIS’ slated for an April…
Gang Of Youths unveil new album ‘angel in real time’
Heralding in their third studio album ‘angel in real time’, Gang Of Youths have cemented themselves as one of Australia’s leading alt-rock acts. Upgrading to arena status, this Sydney raised and now London based five piece have welcomed listeners into a cinematically scored soundscape of emotional reflections. Inspired by the loss of frontman Dave Le’aupepe’s father, the…
TOP 40 SONGS OF 2021
Was it just me or was 2021 full of A LOT of feelings? The Pisces in me jumped out, and I found myself heavily confiding in music for a lot of my strength and reassurance, more so than I had in the past. But it also seemed like artists were opening up even more in-depthly…
TOP 20 ALBUMS OF 2021
2021 was the year we embraced body of works again. After a turbulent 2020, artists found themselves having time to have deep moments of introspection, and from those reflections came some of their most honest and vulnerable pieces of art. For so long it’s been a single dominated market, and TikTok has reinforced that, but…
GALLERY: Behind the scenes of ioakim’s music video for swimming pools
Setting the level of infectious summer anthems with ‘tongue tied’, ioakim has returned with another sun-soaked aesthetic that will have you authentically falling into the groove. ‘swimming pools’ is a nostalgic track all about summer and the euphoric moments we experience during the season. Personifying those feelings within a person, it has a very nostalgic…
Get To Know Approachable Members Of Your Local Community
Approachable Members Of Your Local Community have a whole new look and sound to introduce to the world with the addition of Sage Mellet to the group. ‘Strong Enough’ was an exciting reinterpretation of the bands pulsating dynamic with a punchy pop hook immediately getting stuck in your head. With Mellet’s vocals intertwining perfectly with…
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