The debut release from Austin Mahone has been a long time coming and since first coming onto the scene in 2010 he’s been working on finding and improving his individual sound. “The Secret” showcases Austin Mahone as a young adult with infectious pop/rnb songs. It’s quite difficult to describe the sound on this release but…
Category: New Music
ALBUM REVIEW: Michael Jackson – Xscape
There was a lot of debate and hype around the release of the second Michael Jackson posthumous album and the wait is finally over. “Xscape” delivers a collection of eight previously unreleased songs that have been reworked from their original recordings. No matter what your opinions were on the authorisation of this posthumous release there…
ALBUM REVIEW: Coldplay – Ghost Stories
After having major success with “Mylo Xyloto” I was half expecting Coldplay to play it safe and release an over the produced stadium rock album. They could have done that but they didn’t and instead the hauntingly raw and honest “Ghost Stories” was born. This album is a short collection of work that sees the…
SINGLE REVIEW: The Janoskians – Real Girls Eat Cake
I still can’t tell if this song is a joke or not. The Janoskians are well known for their funny (and cringing) YouTube videos and have since become the anti-boyband. “Real Girls Eat Cake” is the groups third single and is the most confronting and shocking one yet. After hearing the song for the first…
SINGLE REVIEW: Dami Im – Super Love
“Super Love” is not what you would expect from Dami Im and this infectious pop song exceeds all expectations. Radiating positivity, love and happiness “Super Love” brings out a fun and upbeat side of Dami that hasn’t been shown affectively until now. The simple dance beat is perfect for radio with her big vocals showcased…
SINGLE REVIEW: 5 Seconds Of Summer – Don’t Stop
5 Seconds Of Summer don’t have any plans of slowing down with the release of their debut album just around the corner the boys have just hopped on a world stadium tour with One Direction. “Don’t Stop” is the second single from their debut album and it doesn’t entirely disappoint. There were high expectations set…
ALBUM REVIEW: Lily Allen – Sheezus
Lily Allen’s comeback is one I was personally very excited about and it saw social media explode with commentary after the announcement in November 2013. It’s been 6 months since the first single ‘Hard Out Here’ was released and now ‘Sheezus’ has been unleashed and doesn’t disappoint. Lily Allen is known for her guttsy and…
ALBUM REVIEW: Anastacia – Resurrection
Battling a lot of hurdles to finally make an impacted comeback Anastacia has returned with what is her strongest and most personal album to date. “Resurrection” is almost an open diary into the world of heartache and love in Anastacia’s life. With empowering and strong lyrics that mesh perfectly with her powerful vocal range that has…
ALBUM REVIEW: Iggy Azalea – The New Classic
Iggy Azalea is an artist I have been following since her early mix tape days and watching her music and techniques evolve has been incredible. 2014 see’s the release of her highly anticipated debut album rightfully titled “The New Classic”. This album is an impressive collection of material that see’s Iggy staying true to her…
SINGLE REVIEW : Ricki-Lee – All We Need Is Love
After the success of her third studio album ‘Fear And Freedom’ Ricki-Lee came back hard and strong in 2013 with the cheeky dance track ‘Come And Get In Trouble With Me’. She has now premiered the second single from her forthcoming album and ‘All We Need Is Love’ radiates positivity with a simple and powerful…