Amplified Pick
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HOT TRACK: “Nothing Ever Grows” by Krooked Tongue
Krooked Tongue’s latest single, “Nothing Ever Grows,” is a raw and invigorating jolt for anyone grappling with stagnation in their…
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HOT TRACK: “Blunt Force Trauma” by Baby Schillaci
What I love about Baby Schillaci is that they never shy away from delivering harsh and blunt truths, and their…
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HOT TRACK: “Stiletto” by Gut Health + Debut Album Tour Dates Announced
Gut Health, Naarm/Melbourne’s electrifying dance-punk ensemble, is set to ignite stages across the East Coast this October with their highly…
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HOT TRACK: “Tell You All The Time” by A. Swayze & The Ghosts
The latest from A. Swayze & The Ghosts, “Tell You All The Time,” is one part nu-wave vibe and one…
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HOT TRACK: “Loveless” by Bitter Kisses
With their seventh single, “Loveless,” Bitter Kisses, the self-proclaimed ‘pop music you can beat your friends up to’ band can…
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HOT TRACK: “Borderline” by Adult Leisure
Adult Leisure has done it again! The Bristol-based four-piece returns with their latest single, “Borderline,” an upbeat and infectious track…
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ALBUM REVIEW: The Prayerbook by Szopa
In a musical landscape awash with fleeting trends and superficiality, Szopa‘s latest offering, The Prayerbook (August 16), is a profoundly…
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HOT TRACK: “tHe AnTi SuNcrEAM LeaGUe” by Baby Schillaci
Welsh post-punk juggernauts Baby Schillaci are back with their latest single, “tHe AnTi SuNcrEAM LeaGUe,” and it’s a blistering testament…
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DEBUT ALBUM REVIEW: Exes by deegie
Los Angeles pop-punk sensation deegie unleashes her fiery debut album, Exes, on August 9th and it’s as confrontational as it…
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A CONVERSATION WITH…Julia Sophie
Julia Sophie offers a candid look into the evolution of her art as she navigated the highs and lows of…
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HOT TRACK: “See Ur High” by Sarah O’Moore
In the tumultuous seas of modern relationships, Sarah O’Moore is once again a beacon of raw emotion and introspection with…
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HOT TRACK: “Toy Soldiers” by All the Damn Vampires
If you are of the Gen X years, then you are more than familiar with Martika whether it be from…
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HOT TRACK: “Three Kings” by Genus Ordinis Dei
I can’t believe we’re already being treated to new music from Genus Ordinis Dei. Last year’s The Beginning still seems like…
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FILM REVIEW: Rite Here Rite Now
After I had watched and thoroughly appreciated Rite Here Rite Now by Ghost, I read a review on the film…
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DISCOVER: Lavrans Svendsen
Sometimes the Instagram algorithms work. They’ve given me some of my favourite discoveries like Subradio, Lord of the Lost, The…
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HOT TRACK: “The Chase” by Grack Mack & The Pack
With their third single, “The Chase,” Grack Mack & The Pack continue to captivate with catchy hooks and undeniable charm.…
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ALBUM REVIEW: Pathetic Apathetic by Indoor Pets
Indoor Pets’ sophomore album Pathetic Apathetic is a triumphant return for the Kent-based indie rock quartet, showcasing a darker, grittier…
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HOT TRACK: “Forget Me” by All the Damn Vampires and Brandon Saller
If I’m honest, I wouldn’t know Lewis Capaldi out of a line up of two and I wouldn’t know a…
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DEBUT EP REVIEW: Social Paralysis by Sarah O’Moore
Finding inspiration from the Irish middle class life of Dubliners by James Joyce, Sarah O’Moore’s debut EP Social Paralysis is…
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HOT TRACK: “Triad” by Bow and Arrow
I’ve been waiting for the latest single “Triad” from Bow and Arrow since they played it on SXSW Sydney’s stage…
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HOT TRACK: “Ultra HD Happy Face” by Baby Schillaci
I will completely admit, I am biased when it comes to Baby Schillaci. I have been a fan of theirs…
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LISTEN: “Achin’ to Be” and “Black Sheets of Rain” by Ryan Adams
Ryan Adams fans can cheer! After kicking off 2024 with not one but five releases, 1985, Heatwave, Prisoners (Live), Star…
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HOT TRACKS: “World Collapse” and “Carved in Stone” by Fates Messenger
It’s time for another double dose of sonic brutality from Fates Messenger. On the heels of their debut single “Scars”…
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HOT TRACK: “Our Darkest Night” by Hearts & Hand Grenades
The latest single, “Our Darkest Night” by Hearts & Hand Grenades delivers a powerful message about war and its aftermath.…