Music MavAngelo’s ‘ALTER EGO’ Unravels the Truth Behind Heartbreak by Alex Cooper Bedroom records, big truths. There’s a moment on MavAngelo’s ‘ALTER EGO’ where the weight of the entire EP shifts. It happens on the final track, ‘Lost,’ when the truth lands…
Music JaBulani’s ‘WHO’S NEXT’ and the art of patient evolution by Happy JaBulani’s latest single is a masterclass in organic growth, proving that the best music takes time. In a word obsessed with fleeting aesthetics and algorithmic trends, Melbourne-based artist JaBulani emerges…
Music South of France’s expansive new album is a psychedelic journey through the soul by Happy Jeff Cormack’s ambitious 32-track opus blends indie pop, neo-soul, and global influences into a cohesive masterwork. Jeff Cormack, the creative force behind South of France, isn’t just another musician climbing…
News Halsey hasn’t forgotten Anthony Fantano’s ‘Main Character Syndrome’ remark by Zachariah Tritisniotis The internet’s most hated internet nerd? Anthony Fantano is known to many as the internet’s busiest music nerd, but his antics and harsh reviews over the years have lent him…
Music Ready to Love: Martina Andrea’s Cinematic Pop-Rock Statement by Alex Cooper The Italian rising star channels ’80s glamour and emotional honesty in her stunning new music video. Italian pop-rock sensation Martina Andrea Migliore is making waves with her latest single ‘Ready…
Music News Freya Skye review: Sydney falls hard for pop’s next big thing by Happy There are few things more convincing than a sold-out room full of screaming teenagers. On Tuesday night, Freya Skye walked into Sydney’s Hordern Pavilion and received the sort of welcome…
Music Melbourne’s Underground Melts Down: Flip That Groove’s Scorching New Single by Happy ‘It’s So Hot Hace Calor’ fuses industrial punk, hip hop, and a theremin into a soundtrack for our global crisis. ‘It’s So Hot Hace Calor’ is not a song that…
Music Jonathon Penn’s Second Act is a Spiritual Masterpiece by Happy This is the sound of a man blowing up his life and finding grace in the rubble. There is an aching beauty in art born from professional and personal collapse….
Music Balu Brigada at Metro Theatre by Alex Cooper Sibling synergy, sold-out frenzy. A sold-out Metro Theatre welcomed Balu Brigada last Friday night for the Sydney leg of their Australian Portal tour. Local support act Cowboy Malfoy opened with…
Lists News Pro Audio Headphone Month 2026 – Gaming Edition by Happy Whether you’re deep into ranked matches or streaming with friends, the right headset can make or break your game. In our 2026 Gaming Edition, we’ve put the latest wireless, wired,…
Music Julienne Harvey crafts music for the beautifully bruised (and her voice is the bruise) by Happy The Tender Destruction of Sweet Heart. There is a specific kind of ache that lives in the space between wanting someone and knowing they are bad for you. Australian alt-pop…
Music “Who Wants It?”: The Gods They Made Demand Your Attention by Happy The indie underground’s best-kept secret surfaces with their strongest statement yet. Switzerland’s indie underground has a new standard-bearer. Formed in 2019 and writing from the claustrophobic intimacy of a Geneva…
Music Dame Haff’s Nostalgia proves that irony and sincerity can share a synth patch. by Alex Cooper Easy, breezy, and anything but simple. Dame Haff, the solo brainchild of London-born, transatlantic-shaped Dan Mehaffey, arrives with a debut EP that refuses to sit still. It’s a record that…
