Violet Love has offered up an EP titled "Destined to Fail," and it arrives less like a prediction and more like a pre-existing condition, a medical chart for a soul that’s been diagnosed with itself. The DIY recording quality doesn’t feel lo-fi for aesthetics; it feels necessary, like these songs could only have been born in a sealed-off room where the air was getting...

"Eyes of Izzy" has the feel of a song that waited until the room got quiet enough to speak. Mark Moule, the Busselton-based singer-songwriter originally from Birmingham, brings forward an original single and the hook is instantly different. This is not a casual name-drop from history. It is a Mark Moule "Eyes of Izzy" single review about a track that takes Abraham "Izzy" Orloff, the...