Australian based MIK's Reaction is the name of singer songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Mik. Writing since the age of twelve, Mik says his songs are his "reaction to things I see and hear around me...to make people think as well as enjoy." Mik's fifth single, '12...
President Street: Heal
Australian based pop duo President Street released their latest single, ‘Heal’, on the 20th of May. Born out of a time of hurt, pain and trauma, ‘Heal’ is more than just a single. It is a symbolic message, ‘find the light from the darkness’. Sometimes you have to take...
Ziggy Alberts: Searching For Freedom
Australian singer songwriter Ziggy Alberts is Searching For Freedom, with his latest album of that name, released in March this year. The twelve tracks are a melodic, guitar driven, vocal journey into the world of human emotion. At times meditative, always delving...
for King & Country: A Drummer Boy Christmas
With less than two weeks to go until Christmas, yuletide songs old and new have been blasting out everywhere, with Christmas trees and lights making their presence felt weeks ago. At a time of year when even the most bah humbug amongst us like to come together and...
English Rain: Echoes of You
As I write, I'm sitting in rain lashed London, listening to an eminently listenable band called English Rain, who hail from Australia. Strangely, although I've not tended to write often about Australian musicians, this is the second in succession and the third in the...
Sarah Jane: Tainted Timeline
Australian singer and songwriter Sarah Jane has made a name for herself in the world of alt rock and her second album, Tainted Timeline, released on 23 October, is another venture into this genre, with more than a smattering of folk tones added to the mix. Written and...
Eliza Jaye: Middle Child
Australian performer Eliza Jaye succumbed to cancer earlier this year but she had been working on and recording an album of songs for a while before that and that album is now due for posthumous release in a couple of weeks. Middle Child is that album and was recorded...
Summer Sounds
Summer sounds are all around us and we're joining in with five artists that we especially love. Kris James, Jonny Ong and Charity Stow are all new to us but President Street and Sharon Lazibyrd are old friends of Angry Baby - all five have new sounds out and each...