The Importance Of Janelle Monae’s New Album, The Age Of Pleasure

Janelle Monae (they/them, she/her) is ushering their fourth studio album “The Age Of Pleasure” into the world, and this record is truly a celebration whilst also a reminder that so many people are still fighting to be seen and heard. As a pansexual, non-binary, and BIPOC, Janelle channels all of their perspective into a record…

5 Must Listen Songs On Niall Horan’s New Album, The Show

Niall Horan is now in his third album era, and he is sounding more confident and reassured than ever before. “The Show” is a punchy 10 track collection of songs that celebrates him as a songwriter and musician. The songs are extremely well-written, and have an anthemic tone to them that will explode in his…

SINGLE REVIEW: Mahalia feat. JoJo – Cheat

“Once a cheat always a cheat” Mahalia declares in the opening moments of her new single “Cheat”, and the girl ain’t wrong. The British singer-songwriter is preparing the release of her sophomore studio album “IRL” on July 14, and it promises to be an honest and ear-worm hook filled body of work. Following the release…

SINGLE REVIEW: Kita Alexander – 7 Minutes In Heaven 

While it may be the middle of winter, Kita Alexander is transporting us back to the heat of the summer with her dreamy new single “7 Minutes In Heaven”. This nostalgic leaning track follows in the footsteps of “Queen” and her sold out headlining tour, and offers a visual aesthetic of sun-soaked days on the…

SINGLE REVIEW: Madilyn Bailey – Tattoos & Therapy 

We all have vices for how we cope with things. Most are unhealthy and can be bad for you over time, but what time if we were all proactive and had healthy vices? That’s a concept that I could be down for, and viral singer-songwriter Madilyn Bailey has written a song that embraces that sentiment. …

SINGLE REVIEW: Dom Dolla feat. Nelly Furtado – Eat Your Man

2023 is the year of the Nelly Furtado comeback, and I couldn’t be more excited. It all started over New Years when the Canadian icon headlined Beyond The Valley in Victoria, and since then she’s been laying low and preparing new music for what will be an undeniable return. The first taste of what’s to…

SINGLE REVIEW: Cian Ducrot – Heaven

Last month Cian Ducrot wowed at his debut Australian headline shows with a set that already felt like a masterclass of musicianship. Cementing himself as a true performer, he commanded everyone’s attention through fan favourites, the hits, and some unreleased gems. One of the unreleased standouts was “Heaven”, an anthemic track about brotherhood which already…

SINGLE REVIEW: Cate – Girlfriend

“He says he wants a girlfriend, but he doesn’t wanna be a boyfriend” – let’s be real, we all know someone like this. Whether it be someone we’ve dated (shoutout to one of my exes xo), or a friend, acquaintance, or someone you rather just forget. And now Canadian raised and UK based singer-songwriter Cate…

SINGLE REVIEW: Kelly Clarkson feat. Steve Martin – i hate love

Kelly Clarkson is exploring the vast emotions connected to chemistry between two people on her appropriately titled tenth studio album “chemistry”, out June 23. So far the Grammy winning artist has given us heartbreak on “mine”, self-love on “me”, lust on “favorite kind of high”, and now she’s getting angry on the poignant “i hate…