An inoffensive and comforting debut from teenage New Zealander Benee, full of catchy melodies and rhythms that are sure the make you bop your head. Auckland recently has a knack of producing high-class female artists (famously Grammy and Brit Award winner Lorde), and 19-year-old newcomer Benee is certainly no exception. With the release of her debut EP Fire On Marzz, Benee … [Read more...] about BENEE: FIRE ON MARZZ – EP Review
The Cosmics: Self-Titled EP – Review
The Cosmics give a refreshing amount of tenacity and danger, smothered beautifully in loud fuzzy guitars on this short-but-sweet EP. Anyone can produce noisy rock 'n' roll but few perfect it, and that’s exactly what The Cosmics have done on their self-titled EP. Female fronted bands have infiltrated the market, yet the Birmingham-trio are sure to skyrocket in popularity if … [Read more...] about The Cosmics: Self-Titled EP – Review
Single Review: Ingrid Michaelson – Missing You
Nostalgia is flooding the airwaves these days, with Ingrid Michaelson's new single' Missing You' managing to ride the wave in a fantastic way. “It’s the best kind of escapism and I find myself seeking that now more than ever.”, is what Ingrid Michaelson says about Netflix’s hit show Stranger Things, and with her latest single being heavily influenced by the sounds, storylines, … [Read more...] about Single Review: Ingrid Michaelson – Missing You
Review: Skepta – Ignorance is Bliss
Skepta is back with Ignorance is Bliss, but has becoming Grime royalty mellowed the now 36-year-old rapper? After winning 2016’s Mercury Prize with his previous album Konnichiwa, Skepta’s music career seems to have been put on the back-burner. Collaborating with Nike, as well as launching his own fashion line, it could’ve been perceived that fashion was now the Tottenham … [Read more...] about Review: Skepta – Ignorance is Bliss
Single Review: Emile Sandé – Extraordinary Being
Emile Sandé’s new single Extraordinary Being, a tie-in with Marvel’s X-Men Dark Phoenix, is more ordinary than extraordinary. The Scottish superstar has been quiet in recent years, but her latest single clearly takes inspiration from her collaboration on Chic’s 2018 release It’s About Time. Extraordinary Being isn’t the ballad you would expect from Sande, instead going down a … [Read more...] about Single Review: Emile Sandé – Extraordinary Being