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Darwin’s DRAFTDAY shift direction on ‘Misspent’

Darwin’s DRAFTDAY shift direction on ‘Misspent’

DRAFTDAY up the ante on their latest single Misspent, exploring the turbulent, intrusive thoughts that infiltrate the mind after being hurt. With entrancing riffs that gain momentum through the song, and a driving drum line, Misspent is the most voracious offering from DRAFTDAY yet.  “The 

Kira Puru releases single ‘Idiot’

Kira Puru releases single ‘Idiot’

Kira Puru won’t let cancelled and postponed appearances dim her spotlight as she releases her latest single Idiot. Over a chirpy, exuberant beat, Puru sings about the insatiable appetite for running back to a dangerously lethal relationship.  “Idiot is about being powerless in your attachment 

Join Lara Andallo and friends on ‘Girls Night In’ livestream

Join Lara Andallo and friends on ‘Girls Night In’ livestream

Lara Andallo follows up her debut mixtape with latest single when the lights go out. The track revives the heart of RnB, boasting Andallo’s charming, smoothly padded vocals to look inward and deliver a sentiment that plagues the vast majority, of being captive to your 

KAYEX cure isolation blues on I’LL DO WHAT U WANT

KAYEX cure isolation blues on I’LL DO WHAT U WANT

Electronic duo Kayex follow up their debut EP with yet another hypnotic dance track “I’LL DO WHAT U WANT”. Slinging together their signature groove with the timelessness of dance music, the duo invoke a sense of nostalgia for the nights that once were.  “Since day 

Ava Yves tells of tumultuous love on debut (in)Sanity

Ava Yves tells of tumultuous love on debut (in)Sanity

Ava Yves sends chills down the spine with her latest single in(Sanity). The new project of singer-songwriter Vendulka, Ava Yves uses brooding, doleful soundscapes to ponder the tumult of love, and when where the line must be drawn for love.  “Einstein is credited with saying, 

Oliver Tree re-emerges on Let Me Down

Oliver Tree re-emerges on Let Me Down

Retirement was short-lived for Oliver Tree, as the genre-defying singer-songwriter returns with his latest single Let Me Down. In a collaborative production effort with the enterprising Whethan, Tree delivers a punk-saturated track, spanning just under two minutes.  ”I wrote ‘Let Me Down’ the day after 

Yorke balances doubt and assurance on Liberosis

Yorke balances doubt and assurance on Liberosis

In the midst of pop’s grandiose, there are few outliers who deliver the same punch with their delicate, understated aura. As few and far between as they come, 21-year-old Yorke breaks the mould of ostentatious pop with her debut EP Liberosis. The seven-track display moves from 

Grenade Jumper sizzle on ‘Heat Wave’

Grenade Jumper sizzle on ‘Heat Wave’

Sydney’s Grenade Jumper thrash on their latest pop-punk single Heat Wave. The four-piece champion positivity and hanker for the golden days of summer and joy.  “Heat Wave is ultimately about hope and acceptance – that positive energy is what we strive to exude as a 

Allie X on unleashing her subconscious on ‘Cape God’

Allie X on unleashing her subconscious on ‘Cape God’

Allie X has repeatedly swung the pop pendulum with her hypnotic, avant garde musical presentation. On her second full-length album Cape God, the songstress consolidates her apt for the world of haunting pop, magnetising her off-kilter vocal with tightly engineered melodies and arrangements. Loosely inspired 

Bel finds new pop pathway on ‘Spectre’

Bel finds new pop pathway on ‘Spectre’

Melbourne-based Bel brings lush, experimental production onto her latest single Spectre. Filled with moody synths and a regal, dignified Armenian flute, the songstress dives into her inventiveness, whilst keeping her appreciation for pop apparent through her tantalising vocal delivery.  Bel shares, “I wrote Spectre in