Pop Music
Sciences & Technology
Under the Microscope
‘The real ‘magic’ of biology happens at invisible, chemical scales’
Anastasios (Tash) Polyzos grew up in regional restaurants and rock bands, but it was his fascination with chemical reactions that birthed an entrepreneur
Arts & Culture
Analysis
K-Pop Demon Hunters’ continued domination redefines streaming
Unlike other shows, the idols in K-Pop Demon Hunters are not only glossy but highly relatable, messy and human. This may help explain why it's become the most-watched Netflix movie of all time
Sciences & Technology
Opinion
Is today the day the music dies?
Australia’s live music scene is already suffering, but AI-generated music could put the industry under even more pressure
Arts & Culture
Opinion
Is K-Pop going K-aput?
The Korean Wave is a global phenomenon, but there’s a dark side to South Korea’s soft-power strategy that we need to talk about
Arts & Culture
‘Anti-hero’: A philosophical take on Taylor’s existential authenticity
Taylor Swift fans adore her authenticity, but what does it actually mean to be ‘authentic’ when you are a mega-celebrity in the digital age?
Arts & Culture
The myth and magic of Sgt Pepper
As music lovers worldwide mark the 50th anniversary of the Beatles’ most celebrated album, we explore why it has stood the test of time
Arts & Culture
Eurovision skyrockets into orbit with Timberlake
Eurovision’s knack for capturing the zeitgeist is paying off amid Swedish savviness and raw US star power
Arts & Culture
The purple reign is over: Long live Prince’s legacy
The pop icon changed music forever, influencing a generation of artists
Arts & Culture
An icon who collected sounds
David Bowie taught us how to listen to music we thought we already knew