Music Markia explores female empowerment on his latest hip-hop jam ‘CANDY’ by Cassia Briscoe Bursting with bright tonality and a totally infectious beat, Markia takes his R&B/pop sound and applies it with a message of self-worth. Melbourne based artist and producer Markia embodies the…
Music Pop queen COTTA pens an open letter of love surrounding her latest breakup anthem by Cassia Briscoe Sweltering with kind of feminist prowess that comes with a post-break epiphany, COTTA releases an anthemic hit with Better. Queensland darling COTTA takes heartbreak by the horns and channels the…
Music Rap-pop artist TAWANDA has made a curated playlist of hip-hop royalty by Cassia Briscoe Sydney producer and up-and-coming rapper TAWANDA has followed his debut single with a killer playlist. Inspired by those at the very top of the game, TAWANDA is a class act….
Music PREMIERE: Mitchell Martin releases a captivating live video for ‘Stuck in This Place Now’ by Cassia Briscoe Crooning with a heartfelt plea for freedom, Mitchell Martin sings to the global groan of isolation and lockdown. His thematic single is this past year realised. At just twenty-three years…
Music Dimitri Toonen takes us through his new prog-rock record, track-by-track by Cassia Briscoe A record of dynamic and performative story-telling, Dimitri Toonen’s Leave My Mind Sometimes will not be leaving yours anytime soon. A master guitarist and musician of 25 years, Dimitri Toonen wanted to…
Lists Music D.Matthews shares his four most inspirational artists from his home Nigeria by Cassia Briscoe Exuding infectious Afro-pop sensibilities on his latest release, D.Matthews lists the artists behind these rhythmic tendencies and influence. Smooth flowing and sultry, the grooves of D.Matthews are addictive. Based in…
Music LISTEN: TILD – ‘Change’ by Cassia Briscoe Sydney grunge enthusiasts TILD bring all the angst on their new single Change: stubbornly stamping to their brand of alt-rock. Crusading for ’90s revival, a heavy feedback furore is forever in…
Music WATCH: Indigo Sparke – ‘Colourblind’ by Cassia Briscoe Chapter three of Indigo Sparke’s upcoming record, echo, sees the whistling, whimsical release of Colourblind. The vintage-tinged world depicted in the video was inspired by the film Paris, Texas, and is fittingly a…
Music Lunchtime are pure punk energy on their new single ‘All In a Row’ by Cassia Briscoe Adhering to their own brand of kitsch, Lunchtime brilliantly herald Aussie punk rhetoric on their new track. Slinky, convulsive chants enclose around a chorus that’s hard to shake and, for…
Music PREMIERE: Pheno and Patricia Piccinini release a giant art-pop anthem for ‘We Are The Skywhales’ by Cassia Briscoe Uniting artistic symmetry and form, Jess Green of Pheno and Patricia Piccinini are a collaborative dream on their homage to music’s true heartbeat. A dynamic duo of larger than life…
Music PREMIERE: Corduroy Spaceship releases the break-up psych-bop of your dreams by Cassia Briscoe On his latest single, Corduroy Spaceship unveils a Fantasia of sound, honouring the wave party that is modern psychedelia. If you haven’t yet heard of Corduroy Spaceship, it’s about to…
Music LISTEN: Sami Cartwright – ‘Deep Blue Sea’ by Cassia Briscoe Deliciously feminine, harmonious, and full of “coming of age” curiosity: the debut single from Sami Cartwright is soulful simplicity personified. Deep Blue Sea pays breathy homage to indie-pop with innovative expressionism….
Music Rolling Holy share their ideal B-side covers: a divine ’60s rock n’ roll balancing act by Cassia Briscoe John Cotter from Sydney’s latest bohemian group Rolling Holy, has some choice A-side/B-side pairings to divulge. The ultimate A-side/B-side pairing is heralded as being a tough but necessary talent. Imagine The Beatles’…