New Zealand-born singer-songwriter BENEE continues to re-invent herself in exhilarating ways on her new EP, Lychee. One of the biggest questions on my mind after discovering the wonderfully magical music of New Zealand-born singer-songwriter BENEE was “Why is this girl not as popular as she should be?”. Sure, she had a smash hit song in the form of Supalonely thanks … [Read more...] about BENEE: Lychee – EP Review
New Music Fridays – 4th March 2022
The first NMF of March 2022. We've found some awesome tracks this week to introduce you to, each having a distinct vibe and passion that is hard to resist. As always, click the pics for a listen. Casey Dubie - Invisible Invisible is the second single from Dubie’s EP, half-hearted, showcasing the Nashville-based singer’s beautifully flagrant vocals against gentle … [Read more...] about New Music Fridays – 4th March 2022
Diplo: Diplo – Album Review
Diplo deep-dives into electronic music in all its forms for his first full-length album in 18 years. Diplo, who might be better known by some as one-third of Major Lazer, one-third of LSD (as the ‘D’ to Labrinth and Sia’s ‘L’ and ‘S’), or half of GRAMMY-winning Silk City, proves he can hold his own under no other name but his own, with his first full-length album in 18 … [Read more...] about Diplo: Diplo – Album Review
Avril Lavigne: Love Sux – Review
The icon that is Avril Lavigne has made a welcome return to music with her seventh studio album, Love Sux. An uncompromising cultivator of the 00s pop-punk sound, this release is a testament to her legacy and influence. Every track boasts her signature catchy hooks and direct lyricism, covering the whole gamut of emotions experienced throughout love and heartbreak. … [Read more...] about Avril Lavigne: Love Sux – Review
Okami Three: Blue – Single Review
Emotional, grungy sadness is the name of the game as Okami Three build enticing atmospheres on track, Blue. New York-based alternative indie rock trio Okami Three bring their grungy, psyche-rock sound out in fits and starts with track, Blue. With a sound that caters for both the melancholy and the hard-hitting feels, the band are self-described as “a contemporary culture … [Read more...] about Okami Three: Blue – Single Review
Tears for Fears: The Tipping Point – Review
Fear not, because the latest studio album from British pop-rock band Tears for Fears - The Tipping Point - is a wonderful comeback. When I was fifteen years old, I was absolutely obsessed with 80s music. My daily playlist essentially consisted of songs by Michael Jackson, A-Ha, Duran Duran, and, yes, Tears for Fears. Their second studio album, Songs from the Big Chair, … [Read more...] about Tears for Fears: The Tipping Point – Review