Music BEL! is pop… and she knows it by Tammy Moir BEL! is a pop artist with a love for big feelings, bigger laughs, and even bigger performances. Raised in Sydney and now based in Melbourne, BEL!’ has spent years shaping…
Music News Chappell Roan joins MAC cosmetics as global ambassador by Veniana Vucago A partnership rooted in authenticity, queer joy, and fearless self-expression. MAC Cosmetics has unveiled Chappell Roan as its newest global brand ambassador, a move that feels instinctively aligned with where…
Music News Joji Returns With ‘PIXELATED KISSES,’ a gritty and psychedelic comeback three years in the making by Tammy Moir Joji’s PIXELATED KISSES proves the wait was worth it – Alt-R&B’s quiet genius is back Japanese–Australian alt-R&B star Joji has finally broken his three-year silence with PIXELATED KISSES, a self-produced…
Music News LXM is Back: The Nonchalant Return of a Newcastle Stalwart by Alex Cooper Lachlan X. Morris emerges from hiatus with a blistering new single and a bold plan to take back the album experience. After a hiatus spent in thoughtful reflection and producing…
Music Piper Connolly & The Habit: Alt-Pop’s New Rebels on Chaos, Cowbells, and 3 AM IHOP Runs by Alex Cooper Inside the unhinged world of Piper Connolly & The Habit. Piper Connolly & The Habit are rewriting the rules of alt-pop with raw energy, razor-sharp lyrics, and a live show…
Music Piper Connolly’s ‘Chameleon’: The Anthem for Anyone Tired of Faking It by Alex Cooper How a teen prodigy and her band The Habit are redefining alt-pop. Only a teenager, Piper Connolly is already carving out her space as alt-pop’s next disruptor. Hailing from Phoenix,…
Music News We go behind the scenes with BORDERLINE as they drop their new EP Chrysalis by Tammy Moir From late-night takes to gang vocals with mates, BORDERLINE take us inside the making of Chrysalis Aotearoa’s BORDERLINE serve up Chrysalis – a rich, reflective alt-pop release that channels friendship,…
Music News New Music Friday is here! Check out the very best from across AU/NZ by Alex Cooper Another day, another single! AU/NZ has popped off! We’re diving right into some of the best tracks and projects released this week. Sonic Reducer – SQUEEZE Sonic Reducer’s second EP, SQUEEZE,…
Music News Lorde Calls ‘Solar Power’ a Vibe Shift Too Far ahead of New Album: “I Don’t Think This Is Me” by Laura Gordon From barefoot beach days to festival-stage bangers, Lorde’s ready to burn bright again with ‘Virgin,’ and she’s done playing it chill. Lorde, in a refreshingly candid chat on Jake Shane’s…
Music Tidal Peak Offers a Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Making of Dreamy Shoegaze Album ‘Treasureville’ by Laura Gordon Tidal Peak resurfaces with Treasureville, unpacked track by track by the artist himself. After a five-year hiatus, Tidal Peak — the dreamy shoegaze project helmed by Kyle Lacko — is…
Music Dark Pop Brilliance: Hugh Bagley’s ‘Sad Song’ Is an Unmissable Debut by Laura Gordon With dark, atmospheric production and soul-baring vulnerability, the rising Australian artist announces himself as a force to watch. Australia’s music scene has a new star on the rise, and his…
News Interview with ALLIRA on ‘Soft Spot’ & the Art of Cinematic Pop by Laura Gordon From dreamy R&B to hypnotic confidence, the rising Aussie artist opens up about her musical evolution, visual storytelling, and vulnerability behind her debut album. Emerging Australian artist ALLIRA is carving…
Music News Lorde Crashes Sydney Party Thrown in Her Honour by Laura Gordon The pop icon made a surprise appearance at a fan event celebrating her new album, dancing, DJing, and proving the ‘L4’ era is officially here. Lorde made an unforgettable appearance…
