RARIA is a rising pop artist who is currently finding her stride with her songwriting, and particularly with her infectiously-woven hooks. ‘Kill Your Boy’ is the Melbourne singer-songwriter’s newest offering, and it’s her most impressive yet. Upon the first listen you will be immediately transported to the moment you heard all of the big pop…
SINGLE REVIEW: Thelma Plum – Backseat Of My Mind
It’s been three years in-between releases for Thelma Plum, but the Gamilaraay singer-songwriter has finally returned with a taste of her forthcoming sophomore studio album with the dreamy-pop stylings of ‘Backseat Of My Mind’. Reminiscing on her time spent on the road touring, this song is all about looking towards the future. It’s those moments…
SINGLE REVIEW: Alexander 23 – The Hardest Part
Alexander 23’ has already released two of my favourite songs of the year with ‘Crash’ and ‘Hate Me If It Helps’, and he’s now safely added a third to the list with the heartbreakingly beautiful ‘The Hardest Part’. Taken from his forthcoming debut album, this pop-rock ballad tackles the complexities of grief as he comes…
INTERVIEW: Alfie Templeman
Alfie Templeman is an artist who is completely in his own lane. From releasing his debut single ‘Orange Juice’ in 2018, the now 19 year old breakout British singer-songwriter has cultivated a fanbase through building a soundscape that brings in a wide range of his influences. From 50’s, to jazz, to 90’s rock, to full…
INTERVIEW: Tate McRae
Tate McRae is a global superstar. And with the release of her debut album ‘i used to think i could fly’ she is proving why she deserves that status with a body of work that is equally vulnerable as it is a celebration of her coming of age moments. The Canadian raised and now Los…
LIVE REVIEW: Cat & Calmell – The Brightside
Sydney based duo Cat & Calmell introduced themselves to the world in the middle of a global pandemic, and immediately their music resonated with a coming-of-age audience who related to their youthful experiences and honest lyricism. But while they enjoyed a quick incline in success, they weren’t able to tour and physically see their fans…
INTERVIEW: mxmtoon
With the release of her sophomore album ‘rising’, mxmtoon is walking into adulthood as she says goodbye to her coming of age era. This record is her way of re-introducing herself to listeners after two years of not being able to tour, and being able to take time to really think about what she wants…
INTERVIEW: Eliza & The Delusionals
Eliza & The Delusionals have always made music as a form of escapism, and there was no better time to immerse themselves within that sentiment than the past two years. With daydreaming being the only thing that was getting most of us through lockdown, they emphasised those feelings through the creation of their highly anticipated…
SINGLE REVIEW: Rina Sawayama – This Hell
Rina Sawayama is no stranger to crossing genres and pulling out references intended to surprise, confuse, and wow listeners. Following the critical acclaim of her 2020 debut album ‘SAWAYAMA’, and her recent Europe and North America tour, the Japanese-British singer-songwriter has announced the release of her sophomore album ‘Hold The Girl’ for September 2. Lead…
SINGLE REVIEW: bbno$ – Piccolo
bbno$ has had many viral hits, but that’s not his only identity. The Canadian-Armenian rapper, singer and songwriter has cultivated this global fanbase who have immediately connected to his satirical approach to music and real life. Everything comes from a real place, but he’s just putting his unique spin to it and having you smile and…
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