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21.01.2022 Castlemaine musician Maya Rose has just released her new single, 'Mind The Gap', and it's a track that captures the fury people have felt worldwide as a result of the #MeToo movement, and the inequality that is present throughout all facets of society. I spoke to Maya about the track's origins, and what's next for her: https://bit.ly/39X6Z78

16.01.2022 Embracing my love of Weet-Bix to help me through the last couple days of September, as I'm growing a mullet to support Black Dog Institute's Mullets For Mental Health campaign. I'd love it if you could donate (if you have the means to do so) - visit the link for more info: https://bit.ly/3E75KAl

15.01.2022 Melbourne producer YAAK and Hackney/Melbourne MC Z. LEWIS have just dropped '10MERITS', a collab that's going to send shockwaves through the best city in Australia. I spoke to the pair about the track, as well as what makes Melbourne's music scene tick: https://bit.ly/3lWRxh0

13.01.2022 There's a good reason why I'm dressed like Sam Draper - it's in support of the Black Dog Institute's Mullets For Mental Health campaign. Supporting mental health is something I strongly believe in, and I'm excited to raise some much-needed funds for them: https://bit.ly/3E75KAl

03.01.2022 Melbourne musician James McGuffie is on a new musical path, and he's planting the seeds for success. On his new track, 'Lemon Tree', you'll connect with James like never before. If you enjoy #BruceSpringsteen or #PaulKelly, then you'll like this: https://bit.ly/3lyicQB

02.01.2022 Sydney artists imbi and Slim set have just dropped a missile. Their new track 'Heatsink' is the first Pointer Recordings release, and if you're a fan of #DnB mixed with angelic vocals, you'll rate this highly: https://bit.ly/3vEmZEM

02.01.2022 If you're a fan of huge pop moments, you'll want to check this out. I spoke to Central Coast pop singer ASTON about the sultry 'Killer Queen', and if you're a fan of #NellyFurtado, then this song will take you back to the early 2000s: https://bit.ly/3eQTmds

02.01.2022 Just published my second piece for NME Australia, and it's one I'm really proud of writing. I spoke to anonymous Sydney hip-hop duo ROYBOY about their new single, 'Ramen Bowl', as well as being anonymous in a world of social media: https://www.nme.com//mysterious-hip-hop-duo-royboy-share-n

02.01.2022 I've just sent out the latest edition of my newsletter, and I'm feeling refreshed after spending the weekend celebrating my puppy. Check out the newsletter here, featuring my articles on Vynesmusic, Maple Glider, Jiordy and Kindagood: https://bit.ly/3tnCFdw

01.01.2022 I'm absolutely floored by Sammy Honeysett's new track 'I C UR LIPS'. It's as ferocious as it is restrained, and it's going to be on rotation for a long while. If you love artists like #AliBarter or #PhoebeBridgers, then check this out: https://bit.ly/38BOHIs