SINGLE REVIEW: Halsey – Clementine 

With her third studio album ‘Manic’ slated for a January 17 release, Halsey is currently in full promotional mode. Her lead singles ‘Nightmare’ and ‘Graveyard’ have cemented a bold and defined sound that has recently seen her morph into the sold out arena status she’s dominated worldwide.  While she keeps delivering strong radio ready singles…

SINGLE REVIEW: Diplo feat. Jonas Brothers – Lonely

Diplo is currently in Australia for his coveted appearance at Listen Out, and to coincide with the timing of the festival he’s dropped a brand new song. Teaming up with the Jonas Brothers, he dives deep into the pop world and delivers one of the most unlikely but also perfectly matched collaborations. Their pop and…

ALBUM REVIEW: Boy & Bear – Suck On Light

After having to go on an emergency hiatus due to health issues surrounding lead singer Dave Hosking in 2016, Boy & Bear have returned three years later with an uplifting record about finding hope within those dark times. ‘Suck On Light’ is a very personal comeback record for a band who has a very dedicated…

EP REVIEW: Keelan Mak – Test The Shallows

Learning to not be afraid of vulnerability, Keelan Mak’s debut EP ‘Test The Shallows’ is a deep dive into some of his most sacred emotions. Each track plays an important part in the ups and downs of a relationship that was filled with love, heartbreak and anger. After his partner moved overseas, he was left…

EP REVIEW: Adam Lambert – Velvet: Side A

  Re-finding his glam rock roots while out on the road with Queen, Adam Lambert has stripped everything back and made it all about the music again. For his upcoming fourth studio album ‘Velvet’ he’s broken it into different parts. It seems very fitting that he releases a collection of songs that feels this pure…

SINGLE REVIEW: Zedd feat. Kehlani – Good Thing

Zedd has become one of the most sought after producers in the EDM pop world. With some huge hits under his belt like ‘Stay’, ‘The Middle’ and ‘I Want You To Know’, he definitely knows what works in the commercial market. And it’s because of this that he’s become a little predictable. All of his…

SINGLE REVIEW: Flume feat. Vera Blue – Rushing Back

Vera Blue has being performing alongside Flume all over the globe on his recent festival run of dates. She will be continuing this trend by joining him for his massive home run of shows for Listen Out over the next two weekends. So it only seems fitting that the two finally release their epic collaboration…

SINGLE REVIEW: Illy feat. Robinson – Lean On Me

Sometimes we just need to remember that we’ve always got someone to lean on during the hard times. Someone to talk to when you don’t feel super confident. And someone to help you when the going get’s tough. It’s this sentiment that Illy reflects on with his empowering new single ‘Lean On Me’.  “Remember when…

SINGLE REVIEW: Kira Puru – Why Don’t We Get Along 

Kira Puru is an artist that is confidently and unapologetically herself. It’s because of this that she has been dubbed the “Lizzo of Australia” and has seen an online movement come together of people petitioning to see her open for the record breaking artist in January when she comes down under.  With a discography of…

EP REVIEW: Tyne James Organ – Persevere

2019 has been a big year of live performances for Tyne James Organ. With slots at Splendour In The Grass and Lime Cordiale’s The Squeeze Festival, he has been covering a lot of space and playing a lot of shows with Mallrat as well as some of his own headline ones. With only a string…