Six speaks about an “exciting” song he’s got with Martian and why he never includes punchlines in his storytelling. Before his sold-out Newcastle show on Saturday the 1st of September, I interviewed Matt Colwell, better known as Melbourne recording artist, 360, or simply Six. During our discussion, we spoke about his early 2017 collaborations with Daniel Cooper, better known as Martian (formerly Mini Coop). As … Continue reading Talking Music with 360, Part 6
360 speaks about the inspiration behind “Do You Have A Dollar (Coin Laundry)”, his unusual encounter with Lisa Mitchell, his avid support for veterans, and artistic expression’s double standard. Before his sold-out Newcastle show on Saturday the 1st of September, I interviewed Matt Colwell, better known as Melbourne recording artist, 360, or simply Six. During our discussion, Six shared how his 2010 remix of Lisa … Continue reading Talking Music with 360, Part 5
360 speaks about his biggest influences, past and present. Before his sold-out Newcastle show on Saturday the 1st of September, I interviewed Matt Colwell, better known as Melbourne recording artist, 360, or simply Six. Inspired by a couplet from his Vintage Modern‘s opener “White Lies”, specifically, “I am L with a bit of Wayne, Drizzy/With a little Jay, a bit of Ma$e, Biggie, with a smidge … Continue reading Talking Music with 360, Part 4
360 on new music, his work with PEZ as Forthwrite, and why the person he wants to collaborate with most is Hans Zimmer. Before his sold-out Newcastle show on Saturday the 1st of September, I interviewed Matt Colwell, better known as Melbourne recording artist, 360, or simply Six. Following the revelation that he’d finished a singing album, partly inspired by the musical relationship formed with Carl Dimataga, … Continue reading Talking Music with 360, Part 3
360 on his previously unannounced upcoming album, Reel Music, and his chemistry with Carl Dimataga. Before his sold-out Newcastle show on Saturday the 1st of September, I interviewed Matt Colwell, better known as Melbourne recording artist, 360, or simply Six. During our extensive interview, Six spoke highly of many of his collaborators, peers, and inspirations. But the person that’s had most to do with his songwriting … Continue reading Talking Music with 360, Part 2
360 on His Lyrical Evolution & Writing Process. Before his sold-out Newcastle show on Saturday the 1st of September, I interviewed Matt Colwell, better known as Melbourne recording artist, 360, or simply Six. During our extensive interview, Six revealed that the different writing style he developed during his brief hiatus (between Utopia and Please Be Seated 3) came about organically: I think that most of … Continue reading Talking Music with 360, Part 1
This is the quartet’s third song together. A little over three months since their last collaboration , 4 Fins—a collective composed of MiniCoop, Joey Maker, Johniepee and Clue—are back with another, deciding this time to remix 360’s “Coup De Grâce”. Australia’s answer to Slaughterhouse put their pens to work here, and what results is arguably the group’s most ambitious song lyrically to date. Reflecting on … Continue reading 4 Fins Don’t Hold Back on Their Remix of “Coup De Grace”
Sydney-based hip-hop artist Johniepee has been making a name for himself this year. “Goals AF” is the first single off his debut project, Bigger Things – EP, which dropped in May. Co-produced by Hamley (Allday, Maundz), “Goals AF” touches on some of the many goals the inspired twenty-five-year-old has for himself. Speaking with John about the song and its new visuals (embedded below), he shared: [The “Goals AF” … Continue reading Video Premiere: Johniepee makes his ambitions known on his single, “Goals AF”
This song is their first collaboration together. Premiered on the 30th of October, “Spotlight” is a braggadocio laden single driven by throbbing bass and a choir sample. Produced by Young Taylor, the beat inspired Mini Coop to go HAM, spitting thirty-two bars before stepping away from the microphone. Speaking with Coop, he shared: I heard the beat and that fast-paced choir sample sounding on some … Continue reading Mini Coop Flexes on Kyso’s “Spotlight”
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