Category: Single Reviews

[Single Review] Francis Groove ft Nd Friends - 'Can't Wait' - fusing pop, hip hop with added traces of soul and smidgens of dance

[Single Review] Francis Groove ft Nd Friends – ‘Can’t Wait’ – fusing pop, hip hop with added traces of soul and smidgens of dance

Review by Vince Leigh Belgian-born producer Francis Groove has just released Can’t Wait, a contemporary pop track that features Miss ...
Huck Hastings' new track delivers a kind of reconciliation with a lyric that can surprise with unexpected jabs

Huck Hastings’ new track delivers a kind of reconciliation with a lyric that can surprise with unexpected jabs

Review by Vince Leigh Sydney outfit Huck Hastings, aka Harrie, has been putting material up online for a few years, ...
Kirklandd 'knowbody' - an accomplished slice of contemporary rap from Canberra's son

Kirklandd ‘knowbody’ – an accomplished slice of contemporary rap from Canberra’s son

Review by Vince Leigh Canberra’s Kirklandd is part of a new breed of Australian rappers staking their ground and widening ...
Mahmood Khan - 'One Line Down' - a blanketing array of sounds utilising a simplistic yet effective arrangement of melodic parts

Mahmood Khan – ‘One Line Down’ – a blanketing array of sounds utilising a simplistic yet effective arrangement of melodic parts

Review by Vince Leigh Pakistani-born singer-songwriter and music producer Mahmood Khan has just released his new single One Line Down ...
Asha Vivian - 'Like In the Movies' - debut single delivers an alluring new take on an old theme

Asha Vivian – ‘Like In the Movies’ – debut single delivers an alluring new take on an old theme

Review by Vince Leigh Asha Vivian’s debut release Like In the Movies is a fine piece of ethereal pop that ...
Press Club - 'Thinking About You' - uncomplicated rock hammers home overwhelming emotion

Press Club – ‘Thinking About You’ – uncomplicated rock hammers home overwhelming emotion

Melbourne punk outfit Press Club has been wowing the crowds with the energy of their songs and the intensity of ...
King Cavalli - 'Oceans of Emotions' - an intriguing cocktail of RnB, soul-laced contemporary pop with a few lashes of hip hop and rap thrown in

King Cavalli – ‘Oceans of Emotions’ – an intriguing cocktail of RnB, soul-laced contemporary pop with a few lashes of hip hop and rap thrown in

Review by Vince Leigh New York-based music artist, writer, and public speaker King Cavalli has just released Oceans of Emotions, ...
Shotgun Mistress - 'No Friend of Mine' - hard rock hit demonising domestic violence

Shotgun Mistress – ‘No Friend of Mine’ – hard rock hit demonising domestic violence

Formed in 2018, Shotgun Mistress is the initiative of guitarist Matt Willcock, a man who is usually associated with gory ...
Chris Endrey ft. Citizen Kay - 'Lusitania' - it satisfies and beguiles and encourages repeated plays

Chris Endrey ft. Citizen Kay – ‘Lusitania’ – it satisfies and beguiles and encourages repeated plays

Review by Vince Leigh Endrey’s 2017 album Lost + Found was a piano-driven set of curious indie pop, focusing on ...
Violeta Bozanic - 'All I Need' - a young music artist with an impressive record of winning awards

Violeta Bozanic – ‘All I Need’ – a young music artist with an impressive record of winning awards

Review by Vince Leigh Last year’s winner of the junior vocalist award at the World Championships of Performing Arts, held ...