SINGLE REVIEW: Banks – Gimme

Returning with a bold and definitive sound, Banks makes sure that everyone is aware that she knows what she wants and what she deserves. After the massive success of her sophomore album ‘The Altar’ which heard her giving listeners a darker, more aggressive and polished production she continues to get a little grittier and sassier…

SINGLE REVIEW: K.FLAY – This Baby Don’t Cry

Okay, It’s official. K.FLAY’s highly anticipated third studio album ‘Solutions’ will be unleashed into the world in all its honest and empowering glory on July 12. Following in the footsteps of her critically acclaimed and two time Grammy nominated album ‘Every Where Is Some Where’, she finds strength within her vulnerability and mixes it up…

ALBUM REVIEW: Nick Murphy / Chet Faker – Run Fast Sleep Naked

After the massive success of Chet Faker’s debut album ‘Built On Glass’ in 2014 he decided to have a well deserved break from the world. Throughout this little hiatus he decided that when he came back to music that he would re-introduce himself through his birth name, Nick Murphy. His sophomore record ‘Run Fast Sleep…

ALBUM REVIEW: P!NK – Hurts 2B Human

P!nk’s last studio album, ‘Beautiful Trauma’ was a little cookie cutter at best. It was a positive and self-aware version of herself that we hadn’t really experienced before. We are used to the emotional and brash “fuck you” spirited singer-songwriter who has engaged audiences for over 17 years. But now with two kids and begin…

SINGLE REVIEW: Taylor Swift feat. Brendon Urie – Me!

If you told me that this song was the lead single for the soundtrack of Despicable Me 4, Toy Story 32 or Shrek 12 then I would understand the direction. However, it’s not and I’m very confused as to what Taylor Swift is doing. Her ‘Reputation’ era saw her claiming a whole new confidence and…

SINGLE REVIEW: Holy Holy – Teach Me About Dying

Holy Holy are no strangers to the heavy rotation circulation of Triple J with multiple of their songs getting the big spins like ‘Faces’ and ‘Elevator’ and it seems like the Melbourne duo have no signs of slowing down. Their new single ‘Teach Me About Dying’ is another anthemic indie-rock track that punches a giant…

SINGLE REVIEW: Zara Larsson – WOW

Moving away from the pure pop stylings her first two records introduced, Zara Larsson is heading towards a more rhythmic and moody production for her third studio album. Teaming up with Marshmello for the hype track ‘WOW’, she gets listeners vibing along to the dark electronic cut. Describing the sort of love she feels from…

SINGLE REVIEW: Aly & AJ – Don’t Go Changing

Soaked in nostalgic 80’s synths, Aly & AJ have returned stronger than they’ve ever been. Your early 2000’s Disney favourites provided some sassy anthems that ignited your childhood but now as they’ve matured into adults they are diving into some heavier and moodier themes. Their reflective new single ‘Don’t Go Changing’ comes just a week…