ALBUM REVIEW: Louis Tomlinson – Walls

Louis Tomlinson is the last of the ex-One Direction members to release their solo album, and the journey to the completion of this record has been a long one as he’s experimented with sounds along the way that have actively challenged himself to find his own voice as a singer-songwriter.  ‘Walls’ has a nostalgic heart…

ALBUM REVIEW: Kesha – High Road

After the emotionally endearing release of her third studio album ‘Rainbow’ that saw her vulnerably telling her story and defying all odds to get it released, Kesha is ready to have some fun.  ‘High Road’ is a record that hears her returning to her playful pop roots on her own accord and not being afraid…

ALBUM REVIEW: Meghan Trainor – Treat Myself 

After receiving a lot of release set backs over the past year, Meghan Trainor’s third studio album ‘Treat Myself’ is finally out in the world in it’s shiny, experimental-pop glory.  The fifteen track record is her strongest collection yet and hears her honing her sound in a mature and cohesive way. Sonically it takes the…

LIVE REVIEW: Laneway Festival, Brisbane Showgrounds

Laneway Festival knows how to deliver a refreshing summer party of good music, slick vibes and varied diversity. And the class of 2020 was yet again another great reflection of how this festival has grown from it’s humble beginnings into one of the country’s leading music events.  Boasting a line up of high profile acts…

SINGLE REVIEW: Dua Lipa – Physical

Dua Lipa is truly serving fresh pop bangers left, right and centre. ‘Physical’ is the British singer-songwriter’s new single taken from her highly anticipated sophomore album ‘Future Nostalgia’ which will finally drop on April 3.  The retrospective disco-pop moment is full of nostalgia and really captures the colourful boldness that she is seeking to deliver…

SINGLE REVIEW: Taylor Swift – Only The Young

Taylor Swift has opened up to the world through her new Netflix documentary ‘Miss Americana’ (out now) that allowed fans into some of the singer-songwriter’s darkest moments. To coincide with the release of the documentary, she’s dropped a brand new “politically woke” song that plays in the credits and encourages young adults to use their…

SINGLE REVIEW: Cosmos Midnight feat. Ruel – Down For You

Cosmos Midnight have teamed up with teen prodigy Ruel for what may just become one of their biggest singles yet.  ‘Down For You’ is quintessential Cosmos Midnight with its vibey indie-EDM production that compliments Ruel’s aesthetic so perfectly. It doesn’t push his direction too far unlike his SG Lewis collaboration, ‘Flames’, which was quite drastically…

SINGLE REVIEW: Fleur East – Lucky

Fleur East is heading into this new era of her career as a happily in love married woman and she’s excited to scream it from the rooftops. But on top of that she’s also taking control of her sound, vision and artistry and emerging into this new chapter as an independent artist.  Her highly anticipated…

SINGLE REVIEW: DMAS – Life Is A Game Of Changing 

There is a lot happening in the DMA’s camp at the moment. The Sydney three piece have just kicked off a national Australian tour with Laneway Festival and to coincide with the juggernaut of shows, they’ve dropped a brand new single and announced their third studio album ‘The Glow’ which will be released on April…