SINGLE REVIEW: Catie Turner – Hometown

Catie Turner’s songwriting is deeply personal. The way she writes is so specific to her situation, but it also becomes ultimately universal as listeners hear parallels to their own lives. What she might say about her own journey may just be what someone else needed to hear, and so far this year she’s done that…

SINGLE REVIEW: Dominic Fike – Ant Pile

Following the release of “Dancing In The Courthouse” last month, Dominic Fike has announced that his highly-anticipated sophomore album “Sunburn” will be released on July 7. He’s also shared one of his most romantic tracks yet, which sets the super autobiographical tone of the record. “Ant Pile” recalls the first time he fell in love,…

INTERVIEW: Maggie Lindemann

It’s been eight months since Maggie Lindemann has released her debut album “SUCKERPUNCH”, and now she’s sitting across from me in a hotel room in Sydney. She’s here for a debut whirlwind tour of Australia full of sold out dates with fans who’ve been waiting a long time to finally see her live. Later that night…

INTERVIEW: AYA YVES

When you’re an independent artist you have to make a lot of sacrifices for your art. You have to decide what means more to the project while trying to stick a really strict budget. For AYA YVES, live performance is where the heart of the project lives.  The Byron Bay based artist has recently released…

SINGLE REVIEW: Kelly Clarkson – favorite kind of high

Kelly Clarkson is edging closer to the release of her tenth studio album “Chemistry” on June 23, and following the release of the powerful lead singles “me” and “mine” the icon has returned with her biggest pure-pop track since 2016’s “Piece By Piece” album.  “favorite kind of high” is a liberating and sexy pop track…

SINGLE REVIEW: Charley – Heartbreaker

Breakout Australian pop artist Charley is ready to have you smiling, crying, and dancing along simultaneously as she heads into the release of her debut EP. “TIMEBOMBS” will be released on June 23, and highlights an impressive growth in her artistry from “Hard For Me” right through to where she is now with this new…

SINGLE REVIEW: Thomas Headon – 2009 TOYOTA

Thomas Headon doesn’t really have a 2009 Toyota Camry, but in his new single he’s going to make you believe it as gospel. Over the past couple of months the UK based but Australian raised artist has been delivering big tunes like “Georgia” and “I Loved A Boy”, and now he’s adding his most chaotic…

SINGLE REVIEW: Genesis Owusu – Leaving The Light

Genesis Owusu is stepping into a brand new era with the release of his sophomore album “STRUGGLER” slated for August 18, alongside the announcement of a national tour happening throughout December. But obviously he also has to share some new music, and he’s done that with the release of the brilliant lead single “Leaving The…

SINGLE REVIEW: Conan Gray – Never Ending Song

Conan Gray is opening a new chapter in his musical journey with the release of an 80’s inspired mature-pop anthem. “Never Ending Song” is the first taste of new music from Conan since the release of his sophomore album “Superache” last year. Sonically, it’s a breath of fresh air. It’s a new perspective for the…

SINGLE REVIEW: Kylie Minogue – Padam Padam

Following the success of her retro-pop record “DISCO” in 2020, Kylie Minogue is backing it up with another exploration into the pure pop world of her discography. Her forthcoming sixteenth studio album “Tension” is slated for a September 22 release, and to celebrate the announcement she’s dropped the infectious lead single to a very excited…