Music Get swept up in The Advocators’ debut album ‘Songs from an Endless Night’ by Tom Disalvo On their debut album ‘Songs from an Endless Night’, NZ duo The Advocators leave no stone unturned, both in their sprawling storytelling and versatile sound. The Advocators have shared ‘Songs…
Music News Lizzo calls genre labelling ‘inherently racist’ by Tammy Moir Lizzo moves to de-label music genres in a bid to shine a light on and move forward from its racist beginnings. Producer Jerry Wexler famously coined the name “rhythm and…
Music LISTEN: Budjerah – ‘Budjerah’ EP by Manning Patston 18-year-old prodigy Budjerah recorded his self-titled EP alongside Matt Corby, making for one of the most soulful debuts of all time. Surrounded by music and gospel singing from a young…
Music WATCH: Kanye West – ‘Closed On Sunday’ by Claudia Schmidt Kanye West shares video for Closed On Sunday and it’s a whole family affair featuring Kim K and clan atop a rocky outcrop and a bunch of gospel singers. Kanye West’s Jesus…
News Kanye West banned premarital sex during the recording of Jesus Is King by Sarah Gillard If there’s one thing about Kanye West that we should all know by now, it’s that he doesn’t do anything half-arsed. Kanye goes full steam ahead with everything he does,…
News Aretha Franklin’s earliest ever recordings are being reissued on vinyl by Mia Hull Aretha Franklin’s earliest recordings have been remastered for a new vinyl reissue in March, paying homage to her roots as a gospel artist. Courtesy of Geffen/UMe, the 1956 recordings Songs Of…
Music Treat yourself to the gospel-tinged Americana of Oli McCracken’s new single Day By Day by Lara Smetannikov Day By Day, the new single from Denver-based artist Oli McCracken is a soulful and stunning piece of blues blended in with elements of gospel and Americana. The track kicks into existence…
Music It’s good time rock n roll with Gospel from The Pretty Littles by Guy Aldous ‘Straya! This five-lettered colloquialism is the first thing that jumped to mind when I threw on Gospel, the new mini-album from indie slackers The Pretty Littles. While on the surface it’s a…
Music TEEN – The Way and Color by Lucille Sadek Adult Brooklyn band mates, TEEN represent American alternative rock at its best. Back in 2010 when the vadility of your grunginess was based on all black everything, Kristina ‘Teeny’ Lieberson,…