Apr
05
James Keogh is the Melbourne based singer behind the project known as Vance Joy, who’s new tune ‘Riptide’ is a folk pop gem. ‘Riptide’ contains a great mix of eclectic lighthearted percussion with a distinct folk vibe, which when combined with the hazy backing harmonies and the bouncying beats of the acoustic guitar, just hits the spot. …
Mar
30
Melbourne folk rock four piece The Raffaellas are sure to explode onto the music scene with the release of their ridiculous fun and bouncy tune ‘Words‘. ‘Words’ is a super catchy little folk rock tune that is absolutely bounding with energy. The cascading guitars, rolling drums and jaunty beats combine fantastically well to deliver an upbeat bouncy sound …
Feb
18
Thelma Plum announced herself last year with ‘Father Said‘ but has returned to the Australian music foray with the blissful new tune ‘Around Here’. The last 12 months has seen Thelma ‘unearthed’, hit the touring circuit and even play for the Prime Minister, making the ‘Around Here’ title more than aptly suitable. Armed with a set …
Feb
01
Melbourne’s Ainslie Wills has returned with her latest folk pop tune called ‘Lemon Japan‘. Ainslie Wills has some of the most gorgeous and soft vocals going around and these form the crux of the super calming tune ‘Lemon Japan’. Named after a keyboard setting, the instrumentation reminds me a little of stripped back and mellowed …
Nov
03
Sydney folk pop duo Achoo Bless You have been playing the local circuit for a little while, and already gained some attention for their romantically motivated song ‘Coming Home (to you this Christmas)’. Now they are back with a new single ‘Before We Say Goodbye‘ that is one of the best folk pop songs I have heard recently. ‘Before We …
Nov
01
Gypsy’s Gift first caught our attention with the powerful track ‘Flowing‘. Now they have returned with an equally brilliant listen in ‘The Fight‘. Gemma Ameera has to have one the most amazing voices going around. Its husky, clear and just so strong, it really hits the spot. Ably supported by the cascading chords of the …
