SINGLE REVIEW: 5 Seconds Of Summer – Old Me

With their fourth studio album ‘C A L M’ being released on March 27 and an homecoming Australian tour just been announced for the end of the year, 5 Seconds Of Summer have got a new single to coincide with all the exciting things happening within their camp.  Following their recent singles ‘Teeth’, ‘Easier’ and…

SINGLE REVIEW: The Weeknd – After Hours

With the impending release of his fourth studio album expected to drop over the next couple of months, The Weeknd has released his third promotional single and title track, ‘After Hours’.  Continuing the return to his darker sonic that curated the foundations of his first two albums, he finds a way to add a pop…

SINGLE REVIEW: Kita Alexander – Against The Water

With only two EP’s out in the world, Kita Alexander has crated an impressive discography of anthemic indie-pop tracks that raked in over 82 million streams on Spotify alone.  After taking a two year break from releasing music, the Lennox Head singer-songwriter returned last year with the euphoric ‘Between You & I’, which was packed…

SINGLE REVIEW: Hallie – Sympathy

Okay, so it’s about time that you get yourself acquainted with Hallie! The alt-pop Brisbane newcomer has been establishing quite the name for herself after winning the Unearthed Bigsound competition in 2019 as well as supported the likes of Holy Holy, Spacey Jane, Stella Donnelly and Asha Jeffries. With her profile continually growing, by the…

SINGLE REVIEW: Greyson Chance – Dancing Next To Me

Unravelling a true honesty within his songwriting, Greyson Chance is dropping the hidden metaphors within songs and telling it exactly how it is, no matter how raw or honest it may be.  His sophomore studio album ‘Portraits’ was a celebratory affair of vulnerability that heard him sharing the deepest parts of his mind with listeners…

SINGLE REVIEW: San Mei – Cherry Days

Continually tightening her live show and honing her experimental indie-rock sound, San Mei has created a diverse discography for herself that has seen her growth documented in a really beautiful way.  Ahead of her appearance at SXSW 2020, the Gold Coast singer-songwriter is dropping her third EP ‘Cry’ on March 20 that continues the self-exploration…

SINGLE REVIEW: Marco – Harder To Breathe

As we start reaching the end of Summer, the reflective motions naturally begin to flow as we start overthinking the decisions we made and start questioning the what if’s in our paranoid state of mind. And to perfectly soundtrack that change of season and those emotional ponders is the dreamy alt-pop vibes of Brisbane musician,…

SINGLE REVIEW: Theia – Kitty Kat

Across the pond in New Zealand, Theia is creating some sonically bold and ridiculously infectious tracks that you need to get acquainted with on the ASAP.  The Christchurch singer-songwriter is not only creating pop magic that fans of Charli XCX and Kim Petras will lap up in a heartbeat, but she’s also proudly waving the…

SINGLE REVIEW: GENES – When I’m Around You

The Australian pop landscape is currently thriving with so many uniquely brilliant artists showcasing their individual sounds and vision. There’s so much exciting versatility in the local pop scene alone that it doesn’t come as a surprise at all that pop is starting to take over the festival and radio markets. And a newcomer that…

SINGLE REVIEW: Elliot Jones – Groupie

Elliot Jones is a Californian newcomer that you need to have on your radar. After the huge success of last years breakthrough releases ‘i’m in love’ and ‘Emotions’, he’s ready to shake off the emotions and get a little playful for his first release of 2020. ‘Groupie’ is a moody self-empowerment track that is all…