SINGLE REVIEW: Vera Blue – Temper 

Vera Blue can do it all. She can strip it back and give us the emotionally heavy ballads that have sweeping strings and electronically infused layers like ‘Mended’. But then she can also deliver pulsating synth bangers like recent single ‘Lie To Me’ that will have you ready to dance away all the tears. As…

SINGLE REVIEW: Charley – Arizona 

Earlier this year Charley introduced herself to the world with the Bonnie McKee and Katy Perry inspired debut single ‘Hard For Me’. Injecting some early 2000’s pop nostalgia into our lives with a chorus that naturally oozes, she highlighted how sometimes minimalism is the answer to everything. Returning with her highly anticipated follow-up single ‘Arizona’,…

SINGLE REVIEW: Georgia Mae – Gentle 

Finding her unique voice and direction, Georgia Mae has returned with her boldest and most self-assured release yet. ‘Gentle’ hears the Brisbane based singer-songwriter really claiming who she wants to be as an artist, and cementing the message she wants to share with the world.  Playing as a commentary on climate change, she boldly asserts…

SINGLE REVIEW: FLETCHER – Girls Girls Girls  

It’s been 13 years since Katy Perry released the generation defining single ‘I Kissed A Girl’. With its direct and explicit lyrics, the controversy she attracted was groundbreaking, but she gave a voice in mainstream media to so many queer people who needed it. FLETCHER has reimagined the queer classic and put her spin on…

SINGLE REVIEW: flowerkid – vodka orange juice

Content Warning: Suicidal Ideation and gender dysphoria  flowerkid is the ultra-vulnerable and therapeutic project from Sydney based artist Flynn Sant. Through the coming-of-age singles ‘Late Night Therapy’ and ‘miss andry’, he’s been boldly introducing himself to listeners and made himself an artist that you NEED to get acquainted with. His debut EP ‘everyone has a breaking…

SINGLE REVIEW: Oh Boy feat. Ninajirachi – viBrAtE 

After taking home one of triple j’s Level Up Grants last year, Oh Boy has finally returned with the first single since his 2019 EP ‘Brentwood Heights’. Returning to his hyper-pop roots, he’s collaborated with Ninajirachi to give a chaotically brilliant dancefloor anthem. Truly levelling up, ’viBrAtE’ is a song that sonically celebrates living in the now…

SINGLE REVIEW: bbno$ feat. Rebecca Black – yoga

bbno$ has just released his sixth studio album ‘eat ya veggies’, and he’s proving himself to be an artist that is only getting progressively stronger with each release. The final single ‘yoga’ featuring pop culture icon Rebecca Black is one of his catchiest and most pop-centred releases yet. The rising Canadian-Armenian rapper, singer and songwriter…

SINGLE REVIEW: Will Hyde – fukced up

Complimenting the coming-of-age tone of his recent singles ‘boy’ and ‘our neighbors’, rising newcomer Will Hyde is excitingly continuing that personal unravelling with his forthcoming new EP. Slated for a December 10 release, ‘nothing ever changes’ takes the foundations from his debut EP ‘dark until september’ and highlights a mature growth in his lyricism and…

SINGLE REVIEW: Sarah Wolfe – Killing Time

Following in the footsteps of her genre switching pop-punk centred single ‘I’ll Never Be Happy Again’, Sarah Wolfe has returned with another dominative track after signing to Cooking Vinyl Australia. ‘Killing Time’ hears the Sydney based singer-songwriter continuing her swirling guitars and drums influenced soundscape while still holding onto her pop roots.  Opening with a…

SINGLE REVIEW: Cheslea Cutler – Devil On My Shoulder 

We’ve come a long way when it comes to stigmas surrounding mental health, but so much work still needs to be done. But it’s artists like Chelsea Cutler who are continually breaking down the walls and intimately sharing their experiences to help others not feel so alone. With her sophomore studio album ‘When I Close…