Returning with a bolder pop directed sound, Maribelle has injected some euphoric bubblegum synths into your life with ‘I’m A Mess With Out You’. This infectious track hears the Melbourne singer-songwriter opening up about her sexuality and explores her current relationship with her girlfriend and how she realised she was being a little crazy when…
MUSIC NEWS: Bigsound 2018 Line Up
Photo credit: Bianca Holderness Every September the bars and venues across Fortitude Valley in Brisbane get packed with music industry personnel, media and passionate music lovers to watch some of the best upcoming Australian and global acts. These thirty minute showcases allow emerging and established artists to preview new material as well as play to…
INTERVIEW: Emily Warren
Emily Warren is a name you need to get acquainted with immediately. She is one of talented songwriters behind some of your favourite pop songs like the sassy ‘New Rules’ by Dua Lipa, the ridiculously catchy ‘Boys’ by Charli XCX, and the dance floor favourite ‘Don’t Let Me Down’ by The Chainsmokers. And to be…
ALBUM REVIEW: The Carters – Everything Is Love
I love surprise drop albums. Like, I live for them but they also give me anxiety when Beyonce is involved but she seems to love releasing them. So it shouldn’t come as much of a surprise that Beyonce and Jay-Z have finally teamed up for full length studio album which they’ve dropped just weeks after…
ALBUM REVIEW: Jess & Matt – Songs From The Village
Australia’s favourite wholesome-pop duo are back with a new record that hears them rediscovering their roots. Stripping it completely back ‘Songs From The Village’ sees Jess & Matt reimagining twelve classic folk tracks that defined a generation in the 1960’s. This duo are both very talented singer-songwriters and could have easily released an album full…
ALBUM REVIEW: Christina Aguilera – Liberation
Christina Aguilera is a voice of a generation, so I’m a little confused as to why she has gone down a path of self-destruction with her experimental eighth studio album ‘Liberation’. The confusing record hears her fusing together RNB with synths and soul and sadly it just doesn’t work. You know you’re in trouble when…
ALBUM REVIEW: 5 Seconds Of Summer – Youngblood
Australian four-piece 5 Seconds Of Summer have really proved themselves with the release of their third studio album. ‘Youngblood’ hears them striving towards a bolder and more mature sound that channels 80’s synth rock. This record is full of personality, emotion and groove and it couldn’t be a better re-introduction to this band. Forget what…
EP REVIEW: Betty Who – Betty Pt.1
2018 is going to be known as the rebirth of Betty Who. In January the singer-songwriter left her major record label to go independent so she could release music again as freely and creatively as she wanted. So far she has released three very unique and catchy singles that perfectly capture who she is as…
EP REVIEW: DNCE – People To People
Ever since the release of their debut self-titled album, DNCE have been a little quiet on the release front. The bold foursome have released a couple of singles and collaborations along the way but haven’t really hinted when we would hear another full body of work. Instead they’ve decided to just surprise release a new…
SINGLE REVIEW: Aly & AJ – Good Love
Lets be real for a minute. Aly & AJ were the absolute comeback queens of 2017. The dynamic sister duo bursted back into the music industry with their independently released EP “Ten Years” which heard them introducing a new synth-pop sound full of emotion and empowerment. Lead single ‘Take Me” was an underrated track that…