With Deptford Sound Collective dropping "Give Me . Give Me . Give Me, I want it all", I found myself suspended somewhere between a Studio 54 dancefloor and a gritty picket line. It’s a jarring, delightful confusion. You expect the somber acoustic strumming of 1960s activism given the collective’s mission but instead, you are slapped awake by a wall of 1980s synth-pop. https://open.spotify.com/album/6ULaYdVEhxN7eK0w9AmHtL?si=qiJmIM0oR2GlZ7uC8idmyw The track hits...

Jade Barbara is stepping into a new era. The Sydney born pop and R&B artist has officially released her latest single, "Breathe (a little)". It is a high energy dance pop track that pulls heavily from Y2K aesthetics and pop rap rhythms. While she has previously shared casual music recorded in her bedroom, this release feels entirely different. It is polished, intentional, and fiercely confident....