Dua Lipa – Training Season Dua Lipa is back on her pop-star shit with a song that feels even bigger than “Houdini”. On “Training Season” the British artist comes in hot with a psychedelic pop sonic that is elevated from its predecessor and packs an unexpected punch. The track grows on you with every listen…
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INTERVIEW: Chelsea Cutler
As you reach your mid-twenties you start to realise so many things about yourself that it almost feels like a second coming-of-age era. You begin to look around and notice the growth and understand things that maybe weren’t so clear beforehand. You also find yourself wanting to connect more and become more present in the…
INTERVIEW: Caity Baser
Caity Baser is bringing back the playful and cheeky pop songwriting that saw Lily Allen, Kate Nash and Kesha ruling the mid 2000’s pop-space, and bringing a new 2023 perspective to it. There’s a brash directness that shine’s through the British singer-songwriter’s tone that is addictive and relatable. From her first couple of releases in…
Single Reviews Of The Week – MAY-A, Del Water Gap, Madison Beer, Plain White T’s, + more
MAY-A – ifyoulikeitlikethat Over the weekend MAY-A has wrapped up her sold out Australian tour in Brisbane, as well as shared one of her catchiest tracks yet, “ifyoulikeitlikethat”. Taken from her forthcoming EP “Analysis Paralysis” out September 1, this track integrates a cathartic rock energy that is dark and moody, but also has a liberating…
LIVE REVIEW: Tove Lo – Roundhouse
Tove Lo has been coming to Australia since 2014. From opening for Katy Perry, performing at the ARIAS and doing triple j Like A Version, to selling out multiple headline shows and playing festivals like Splendour In The Grass and Listen Out, her rise has been so exhilarating to watch. The Swedish pop star is…
SINGLE REVIEW: Maisie Peters – Lost The Breakup
If you look back over the past six years, then you will see the incredible growth Maisie Peters has had from the release of “Place We Were Made” to where she is now heading into her sophomore album era. “The Good Witch” is out June 16, and the lead single “Body Better” delivered a perfect…
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…
ALBUM REVIEW: Miley Cyrus – Bangerz
Over the past couple of months Miley Cyrus has been clouded with controversy surrounding her twerking fail at the VMAS to her risqué music video for ‘Wrecking Ball’. People are starting to question if Miley has gone too far and if she has become another Hollywood train wreck. It’s sad that everyone is focusing on…
ALBUM REVIEW: Lorde – Pure Heroine
Lorde is one of the biggest success stories of 2013. This 16 year old from New Zealand quickly became a worldwide success after the release of her single ‘Royals’ which has dominated the charts not just here in Australia and New Zealand but in America and Canada. She released her EP ‘Love Club’ in March…
ALBUM REVIEW: Tonight Alive – The Other Side
Tonight Alive are the five piece pop-punk band from Sydney who in the past couple of years have taken over the pop/punk scene in Australia. They have gone from supporting the likes of 3OH!3, The Getaway Plan and Simple Plan to now playing festivals such as Soundwave, Warped Tour, Bamboozle, and the Kerrang! 2013 Tour….