SINGLE REVIEW: Hansaa feat. SOSO & Oliver Tank – Need To Know

Hansaa may be a newcomer but you wouldn’t have guessed it from his debut single “Need To Know”. After spending the past two years in LA experimenting with sounds and techniques this upcoming producer has just delivered a melodramatic electronic track. Co produced by SOSO and soaked in synthesisers this song floats somewhere between dreamy…

SINGLE REVIEW: Sachi feat. Thomston – Ride

New Zealand electronic duo SACHI are responsible for the absolute bops “Shelter” and “No More” and the Auckland based producers are ready to give you another one to add to the collection. “Ride” sees them teaming up with alternative pop newcomer Thomston and has them perfectly fusing their two sounds together for what will become…

INTERVIEW: Josh Pyke

  Josh Pyke has had an incredible, admirable and impressive career in the music industry spanning over thirteen years. 2017 sees him celebrating his debut album “Memories & Dust” being out for a decade as well as the announcement of his hiatus at the end of the year. However the songwriter is doing one final…

SINGLE REVIEW: Lakyn – West

In between musical projects and touring it took 5 years for Lakyn to release new original music. Truly a crazy amount of time but the songwriter had been working on a new sound and direction which saw him surprisingly taking inspiration from hip-hop. His reintroduction track “View Looks So Good” was a guitar driven track…

SINGLE REVIEW: Justin Bieber feat. Bloodpop – Friends

“A BANGER. A TUNE. A SONG. ALL THE FEELS”. That was my internal dialogue while listening to Justin Bieber and Bloodpop’s new collaboration for the first time. “Friends” is sort of the perfect pop meets EDM song and I was strangely surprised. I don’t really know why because the last time these two collaborated the…

SINGLE REVIEW: Miley Cyrus – Younger Now

I’m not going to lie, I was nervous for Miley Cyrus’ comeback. The “Bangerz” era was a lot of fun but the “Dead Petz” era was definitely an acquired taste. So everyone was unsure how she would brand herself for this new era and thankfully she has stripped it back to offer a more wholesome…

SINGLE REVIEW: Rachel Platten – Broken Glass 

Rachel Platten had two of the biggest songs of 2015 with the inspiring and empowering ‘Fight Song” and “Stand By You”. These tracks saw her going from an independent artist to being signed to a major label, topping the charts and performing internationally. An incredible feat in itself and after taking some time off to…

SINGLE REVIEW: Aly & AJ – Take Me

Okay it’s official, your original Disney favourites Aly & AJ are back to save pop music in 2017. If you’re not excited about this statement can you even call yourself a pop music fan? “Insomniatic” was one of the most underrated pop records of 2007 with the absolute bops “Potential Break Up Song” and “Chemicals…

ALBUM REVIEW: Yeo – Desire Path

Yeo is one of Australia’s best kept secrets. The electronic meet alt-pop producer has been kicking around in the local music scene for a couple years producing with some of the countries hottest newcomers like Asta and Commandeur. But it’s time for him to drop his latest studio album and show everyone the many different…

EP REVIEW: Tempus Sun – Tempus Sun

Melbourne six piece Tempus Sun had me captivated a couple of months ago when they released their debut single “Owls”. The gradient indie-alternative meets folk track started with a simple guitar strumming which then builded with the incorporation of a coffee house piano and percussion before introducing a fulfilled sound for the chorus. The song…