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“Molly Millington’s madcap theatricality adds a level of wild nuttiness to the fearsomely good pop set, a masterclass in the unrestrained joy of performance. When the songs quieten, so do you – but when it picks up and kicks off, your heart’s beating out of your chest right along with them. Fabulous.” Gallery Listen
Every week, I scour the latest releases from emerging, DIY, and independent artists in Australia. The best of them end up on the playlist. Follow The Playlist Listen to this week’s edition here, 100% made up of the best brand-new music from the best new artists in Australia – never pay-to-play, and always only releases […]
The Terrys tickled the fancies of the most playlisters this week, with their new track ‘No Bad Days’ getting spots on nearly half the lists I track. Most Playlisted This Week 🥇The Terrys 🥈Molly Millington 🥉Dear Seattle, Gut Health, Mitch Santiago, Thelma Plum Molly Millington did particularly well too, with tracks from the excellent ‘5 […]
“Sparsely mad, with a bass part that rolls up and down the walls like the blobs in a lava lamp, ‘Me & My Denial’ is taken from Molly Millington’s excellent ‘5 Stages’ EP. All the tracks contain glorious surprises in the melodies, but none make you quite as deliriously happy as the high notes in this chorus. Madcap, wonky, and brilliant 🙃”
“Molly Millington’s raw, emotional tales are told with a deceptively light touch, and ‘Bleach’ is another slice of savage wit and tear-streaked fury set to a lush, cinematic soundscape 😡”
“The song may be about questionable choices, but the songwriting doesn’t put a foot wrong. Sharp and sparkly, wryly regretful, it’s another witty slice of driving pop from Molly Millington ✅”
“Molly Millington – brilliantly – tells us tonight that when she was little she used to be “dressed in a pink skirt, singing death ballads.” Anyone who can say that should already be secure in their legend status – instead we are treated to the next chapter in that story, a series of big-hearted, big-tuned […]