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: 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…

SINGLE REVIEW: Lauren Jauregui – More Than That

Sadly Lauren Jauregui’s debut single ‘Expectations’ didn’t really live up to the expectations that preceded her. But that hasn’t stopped the ex Fifth Harmony vocalist to continue to create hype with what she’s going to release next. It’s no surprise that she has such a massive supportive fanbase after she’s been very open about her…

SINGLE REVIEW: Walk The Moon – Timebomb

After a band or artist experiences a one-off massive hit it becomes super hard for them to not try to recreate it. There is a drive and ambition there to create a bigger and more memorable moment but most of the times this doesn’t work. It’s only when they try something different and truly believe…