Dominic Fike is currently preparing for the release of his sophomore record, and to open up this next chapter he’s dropped a very personal song that perfectly sets the tone. “Dancing In The Courthouse” is a reflection of his childhood and teen years in Florida. From looking at his misbehaviour and run-ins with the law,…
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INTERVIEW: Cub Sport
Cub Sport’s musical journey has been unfiltered, genuine and pure. From their debut album “This Is Our Vice” right through to their fifth studio album “Jesus At The Gay Bar” (out now) they’ve delivered honest truths, and a liberating escapism. Embodying a joyous celebration of queer love, this new record couldn’t have come at a…
FIRST THOUGHTS: Ellie Goulding – Higher Than Heaven
You may have seen the headlines floating online this week about how Ellie Goulding stated her new album is her “least personal” to date, and even joked that some of the lyrics were AI generated. Some found it really endearing and honest for her to say it wasn’t as deep as her previous records, and…
SINGLE REVIEW: Mahalia – Terms and Conditions
UK favourite Mahalia is preparing the release of her forthcoming second studio album later this year, and following the smooth “Bag Of You” she’s just dropped a ridiculously catchy new single. “Terms and Conditions” is a confident anthem co-written with RAYE, that echoes this undeniably sultry hook that won’t leave your head for hours. Setting…
SINGLE REVIEW: JP Saxe – I Don’t Miss You
It’s time for introspective hour, and what a better way to head into the space than by embracing a new track from JP Saxe. The Canadian singer-songwriter has a whole discography of honest pop songs that tug at the heartstrings, and his new single is no different to that pure emotion. “I Don’t Miss You”…
SINGLE REVIEW: Ricki-Lee – On My Own
After a three year hiatus between releases, Ricki-Lee is back following celebrated hosting gigs on Australia’s Got Talent and Australian Idol. “On My Own” is a return to form for the singer-songwriter, with an uptempo ballad that showcases the powerhouse vocalist she is. With her soulful tone shining though, she immediately captivates the listener with…
SINGLE REVIEW: Catie Turner – Hyperfixations
Catie Turner’s songwriting has always been poignant and honest, but as she steers toward her forthcoming two-part project “Comedy & Tragedy”, she’s even further baring her inner-monologue than ever before. “Hyperfixations” is her first new music of 2023, and the upbeat pop-rock infused track delivers a sonic punch that follows the lead of the 2022…
ALBUM REVIEW: The Madden Brothers – Greetings From California
In a time where we see too many artists drowning in overproduction The Madden Brothers have striped it back and created a wholesome and honest record. This is not the sound you would usually expect from Joel and Benji Madden but it works so incredibly well. “We Are Done” was the perfect introduction to this…