How Eves Karydas Made ‘Complicated’ One Of The Biggest Australian Songs Of 2020
If you’ve turned a radio on this year you’ve probably heard Eves Karydas singing Complicated at some point. Why does the song connect so instantly? Nic Kelly dives into it plus finding a new fan in...
View ArticleChase Zera Wrote Her New Song ‘Saving Bugs’ Whilst Laying On A Lilo In The Pool
The Sydney creative Chase Zera‘s new song has a title that immediately caught our eye, and the wonderful thing is she wrote it whilst quite literally saving some bugs. She’ll explain that in a second....
View ArticleWhy FLETCHER Just Leaked Her Own EP About Her Breakup, In The Middle Of Said...
For the last eight years, the pop music maker known as FLETCHER (the all caps is important) has been gradually peeling back layers of herself and today you’ll read a conversation that feels like no...
View ArticleA Chat With Sinclaire, The Sydney Synth-Pop Trio Constantly Evolving Their Sound
A couple of months ago we got into Sinclaire, the good Sydney band who are doing some of the more convincing synth-pop music at the moment. Before they moved into this synthier stuff, Sinclaire were...
View ArticleHow Tom Aspaul Quit The City & Made One Of The Year’s Most Joyous Records In...
Tom Aspaul‘s debut album is a fucking triumph. Black Country Disco is a brilliant concept. Take life in the mundane, dull-skied West Midlands of the UK and make it slap through exploring heartbreak,...
View ArticleGus Dapperton’s Confessional New Album ‘Orca’ Could Only Have Been Made On...
Gus Dapperton is properly running his own race. Whilst other artists would look to the collaborative experience to process their own shit, Gus goes inwards. An album made near-entirely on his lonesome,...
View ArticleKeaton Dekker, The UK’s Next Prince Of Bedroom Pop, On His Debut EP ‘the...
We’ve been watching Keaton Dekker, a 20-year-old UK creative, with a close eye this year as he rolls out very good, dreamy pop songs which all come together in an EP – his first – called the unwelcome...
View ArticleWhy Are LANY Releasing Their Most Live-Sounding Album Yet, When They Can’t...
When LANY’s synth-drenched last album Malibu Nights came out, the face of the band – Paul Jason Klein – only wanted one person to hear it. The girl he wrote all the songs about. With this one, there’s...
View ArticleDVNA Talks Making Her ‘All My Friends’ EP Feel Like A Live Jazz Show
One of the more jazzed up pop offerings of 2020 has come from the GC’s DVNA (pronounce it Dana) in All My Friends, a collection of conversations with her mates about life and love and all the things...
View ArticleTate McRae On Why ‘you broke me first’ Is Connecting With So Many
Tate McRae‘s hyper-specific, unique lyrical ability and her no-bullshit attitude are a potent combo – and one of the reasons why You Broke Me First has hit more than 200 million ears on Spotify alone...
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