Music News Spotify turns 20 with ‘Party of the Year(s),’ your entire streaming life in one playlist by Alex Cooper Your first awkward stream is now documented forever Two decades of streaming habits have been distilled into one nostalgic party. Spotify has launched ‘Your Party of the Year(s)’ to celebrate…
Music The Songs That Broke My Brain (and Built Crashed Out) – A Playlist by Castle Hughes by Alex Cooper Castle Hughes takes us through their playlist. When I started writing my debut album Crashed Out, I didn’t realise I was also building a playlist that would quietly shape the…
Music News Laura Frank shares the playlist keeping her going on a 60-date Aussie tour by Tammy Moir Brisbane country singer Laura Frank has a penchant for honest lyrics and wide-open roads Laura Frank is deep in the middle of a 60-date tour across Australia, and she’s shared…
Music News Science Move over Katy Perry – Taylor Swift is (kind of) going to space! by Zara Andrew I’d miss listening to Lady Gaga if I was up in space, too. Ever wondered what astronauts are listening to hundreds of kilometres away from Earth? It’s not always intergalactic…
News Anna Rowley’s ‘Will To Trust’ Playlist: Banjos, Protest Songs and Bob Marley by Tammy Moir From the far reaches of New Zealand’s South Island, Anna Rowley makes folk music that feels quietly alert to the world’s fractures. Writing from the stillness of Lake Hawea, Anna…
Lists Music News 13 Christmas songs that are actually cool by Brendan Neville We want to wish all of you a happy Christmas from all of us here, and share with you the greatest gift of all: music, damn good music. As Christmas…
Music Mallory Chipman’s eclectic playlist that inspired ‘the time’ by Alex Cooper The dynamic artist runs us through the major inspirations for their EP. With the time being an eclectic collection of songs, the influences came from all around – some that…
Lists Music News Check out the 15 Songs that made Lady Gaga – with some surprising for alt-indie picks by Tammy Moir From Bruce Springsteen to Beck, Lady Gaga reveals the songs that inspired her career, influenced Born This Way, and shaped her unique sound. Lady Gaga’s music has always blurred genres,…
Music Love a good playlist? So do we – Check out Otis Tate’s inspiration playlist for Memory Lane by Tammy Moir Otis Tate’s Memory Lane – this playlist is the soundtrack that helped shape it. From U2’s widescreen optimism (Beautiful Day) to Sam Fender’s raw, bittersweet realism; from Prince’s genre‑bending freedom…
Music Your Best Nightmare’s Cure for Perfection by Alex Cooper Your Best Playlist. For New Jersey’s genre-bending trio Your Best Nightmare, Jeanne, Erin, and Josh, their single ‘Rosie’ is a defiant anthem that wears its anxiety loudly. Blending folk, punk,…
Music News David Byrne drops playlist for ‘people who hate Christmas music’ by Tammy Moir David Byrne has released a Christmas Playlist for people who can’t stand Christmas music David Byrne is ringing in the holiday season with a playlist for anyone who tenses up…
Music Hank Lemon reveals the 10 Songs that shaped his new EP by Alex Cooper The songwriter shares the playlist that inspired tales of love, loss, and redemption, featuring raw, live takes and psychedelic storytelling. Dear listener/reader, Ahead, I have crafted a 10-song inspirations playlist…
Music Among The Restless curates ‘Ausify,’ your new playlist for Homegrown Sounds by Alex Cooper The six-piece band champions local talent with a curated collection of Australian alternative rock and pop. The Australian alternative rock band Among The Restless is promoting local music with their…