5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) has officially gone solo, with the fourth and final member, bassist Calum Hood, releasing his first song “Don’t Forget You Love Me” ahead of his upcoming album “ORDER chaos ORDER” dropping this June. Hood surprised fans with the release of the single on Thursday, announcing […]
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‘Eternal Sunshine’ deluxe lives up to expectations
After being completely snubbed at the Grammy Awards in February, “Wicked” star Ariana Grande released the deluxe version of her 2024 album “eternal sunshine” on Friday. “eternal sunshine deluxe: brighter days ahead” features six new songs, both emotional and upbeat. The songs are also very similar to the tracks on […]
‘Heartbreak Weather’ still impresses with anniversary edition
Spring has sprung and the weather surely isn’t breaking any fans of Niall Horans’ hearts. With the surprise release of a special edition of his sophomore album “Heartbreak Weather” for its five year anniversary on Friday, fans got two new songs and six live versions of the album’s original tracks. […]
‘The Giver’ delightfully meshes pop and country
Chappell Roan is back with a new single, “The Giver,” marking her first release since “The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess” propelled her to stardom. Dropped on March 13, the pop-country track had been teased for months, with Roan even performing it in full on Saturday Night Live […]
Nell Tiger Free’s talent shines through with ‘Love of My Life’
Last week, Polyester Zine sat down with the multitalented Nell Tiger Free to discuss her work on “The First Omen” and her upcoming EP, “Worst Day Of My Life (so far).” Free unveiled the second single from the project, titled “Love of My Life” on Feb. 14. Free’s ethereal soprano […]
The Lumineers new album charms fans with classic indie folk sound
To the delight of indie folk music listeners everywhere, The Lumineers released their fifth studio album “Automatic” on Feb. 14. A Valentine’s Day gift from the beloved “Ho Hey” band, this album was a treat to listen to. The Lumineers have a very specific sound that I think most people […]
Role Model’s deluxe album is a pleasant addition to original record
Just when I thought Role Model’s 2024 album “Kansas Anymore” could not get any more perfect, the singer finally gave into fan’s pleas with the Valentine’s Day release of the deluxe version of the album. “Kansas Anymore (The Longest Goodbye)” features four new songs that encapsulate everything that draws me […]
Lady Gaga brings back nostalgic electric pop sound with ‘Abracadabra’
Hardcore, electronic pop music is making its way back in 2025 and everyone is here for it. Lady Gaga is digging deep back into her roots of making unforgettable pop anthems with the release of her newest single, “Abracadabra.” Ever since her single and music video was dropped on Feb. […]
Squid’s ‘Coward’ is a pleasantly unique blend of sounds
The windmill scene coming out of the United Kingdom has easily been the most significant movement in rock music in the past decade. Bands such as Black Midi, Fontaines D.C. and Black Country, New Road have put out some of the most creative and impactful albums of recent years. One […]
Nessa Barrett continues to delight fans with ‘AFTERCARE DELUXE’
Sultry singer Nessa Barrett released “AFTERCARE DELUXE” on Feb.7, adding six more hits to the original 15-track album. Fans did not think that the original album — which came out on Nov. 15 — could get any better, but Barrett truly outdid herself. The first addition, “LOVE LOOKS PRETTY ON […]