After beginning the promotion cycle for his debut album in 2016, it seems a little late in the game for Gnash to be finally releasing ‘We’ four years later. But in reality, it’s the perfect timing. In between this time the Los Angeles singer-songwriter has refined and grown his sound and really embodied the whole…
INTERVIEW: Sody
At only 18 years old, Sody has successfully discovered and manifested who she is as an artist. After first breaking into the scene in 2016 with ‘Wasted Youth’, the English singer-songwriter cemented herself as an artist you need to keep an eye on. Embodying a raw vulnerability that is rare to come across as this…
LIVE REVIEW: For Shore Festival – Sandstone Point Hotel
With the summer vibes of 2019 in full swing, attending music festivals are the only way you should be appropriately spending your weekends. And with the new year celebrations still rolling, Bribe Island was the place to be as it played host to the inaugural For Shore Festival. As the sun hit peak intensity at…
SINGLE REVIEW: Broods – Hospitalized
With their third studio album ‘Don’t Feed The Pop Monster’ only a couple of weeks away, Broods have delivered a fiery and playful new single with an emotive storyline. On the outside ‘Hospitalized’ is a groovy pop moment that hears them heading towards a bigger and more fulfilled indie-pop sound. But in retrospective this is…
SINGLE REVIEW: Jack Gray – Drunk Talk
After injecting euphoric vibes to mainstream radio with ‘My Hands’, Jack Gray headed on tour with E^ST, Dean Lewis and Mahalia to serenade audiences with his slick indie-pop that as a natural twist. His new single ‘Drunk Talk’ has been a favourite in his live set for a little while now and introduces a moodier…
SINGLE REVIEW: Stella Donnelly – Old Man
In today’s political and social climate, it’s important for artists to share their feelings, thoughts and take the steps to empower listeners on social issues. Stella Donnelly is someone who has always taken full assertiveness when it comes to this with songs like ‘Boys Will Be Boys’ which really created a big conversation within the…
SINGLE REVIEW: Sam Smith feat. Normani – ‘Dancing With A Stranger’
It may only be early days within 2019 but the news of Sam Smith and Normani collaborating had people quickly speculating that we may be hearing one of the best tracks of the year. Sadly ‘Dancing With A Stranger’ didn’t create the same impact that the hype introduced but it’s still a interesting continuation to…
SINGLE REVIEW: Kira Kosarin – Vinyl
Whilst she may have first broke through to mainstream media from the Nickelodeon TV show ‘The Thundermans’, don’t let her past fool you moving forward. After the show wrapped last year, Kira Kosarin began to regularly upload acoustic RNB and experimental covers to Youtube which introduced her to a whole new audience. Kicking off 2019…
SINGLE REVIEW: Phil Hancock – H8U
Owning his vulnerability and manifesting his confidence as an artist, ‘H8U’ is an impressive follow up to last year’s strong comeback single ‘Heaven’. It had been a couple years since we had heard any solo material from Phil Hancock but after writing for other artists he’s returned to the spotlight. Heading towards a more polished…
SINGLE REVIEW: Washington – American Spirit
Washington never fails to deliver dreamy sounds with relevant and emotional lyrics. And for her second single from her forthcoming third studio album she delivers a politically charged moment. Originally debuted at Bigsound in 2017, she introduced ‘American Spirit’ as a love song to Donald Trump about how messed up the world is. Over time…