While the world has been in a global lockdown it has really highlighted that there are two distinct type of people. Some are keeping busy with creative projects, and some are taking the time to reflect and intricately take care of their mental health. Thomas Headon has been a key representation of the former. Throughout…
SINGLE REVIEW: Kylie Minogue – Magic
Kylie Minogue is back in her Disco-pop lane, and she is THRIVING. Her poignantly titled fifteenth studio album ‘Disco’ will be released on November 6 and promises to be a nostalgic affair that brings the groovy attributes of disco back through a 2020 filtered lens. The lead single ‘Say Something’ delivered a groovy synth baseline…
SINGLE REVIEW: Jack Gray – That Guy
Following the release of his infectiously penned single ‘I Got 3’, Jack Gray is laying the foundations for the next chapter in his journey with a moodier pop-rock moment. ‘That Guy’ is a step towards the sonical direction he explored on ‘Down Side Of Up’ from his debut EP, and shows listeners a grittier side…
SINGLE REVIEW: Glades – Crush
2020 has been an exciting year for Glades as the Australian pop trio have been rolling out a string of polished singles from their highly anticipated forthcoming sophomore record ‘Planetarium’. Following in the footsteps of the DIY tinged ‘Vertigo’ and the euphoric pop layered ‘Blonde’, they’ve backed them up with a pulsating synth and bass…
SINGLE REVIEW: Ashton Irwin – Skinny Skinny
Stepping into the spotlight as a solo artist, Ashton Irwin (from 5 Seconds Of Summer) is finally ready to show the world the multi-talented musician he is, with a vulnerably and experimentally charged record created during lockdown. ‘Superbloom’ will be unveiled to the world on October 23 and promises to be a candid and vulnerable…
SINGLE REVIEW: Alison Wonderland – Bad Things
Following in the footsteps of her critically acclaimed sophomore record ‘Awake’, Australian singer, songwriter and producer Alison Wonderland is ready to launch the beginning of a new chapter as she heads towards her third studio album which his slated for a 2021 release. Lead single ‘Bad Things’ is a dark and brooding moment that reflects…
SINGLE REVIEW: Zayn – Better
With the announcement of the birth of his daughter, it’s a really strong time for Zayn to release a new single as it takes control of his narrative and steers the tabloids away from his personal life to what he wants people to be speaking out the most; the music. ‘Better’ is the lead single…
SINGLE REVIEW: Elliot Jones – Do It Again
Californian singer-songwriter Elliot Jones has been introducing himself to listeners with an array of indie-pop songs including the vulnerably driven ‘Emotions’ and ‘i’m in love’ that preceded the playful ‘Groupie’ which marked his first release of 2020. ‘Do It Again’ falls into the playful exploration of his artistry, but it also inhabits an emotional layering…
SINGLE REVIEW: CXLOE – Heavy
For the past three years CXLOE has been giving us a consistent string of strong pop songs that intertwine vulnerable lyrics with pulsating and brooding pop beats. Exploring the multi-layers of her growing artistry, she’s impressed listeners with a knack of creating ear worm hooks that won’t escape your head for hours. Her debut EP…
SINGLE REVIEW: Sarah Saint James – Big Boy
Sarah Saint James is in an entire lane of her own right now. The Sydney based singer-songwriter has been building her artistry behind the scenes while writing and collaborating with artists like Paces, Sadboii, Gia Vorne, Sarah Wolfe and Tyron Hapi. But she’s also been slowly building and growing the foundations of her solo project…