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FEATURE: I have a phobia …and I’m not the only one. 

Ray A-J February 9, 2019

Ray A-J dives into the world of phobias, with help from Miss Autophobia and Star. Fear. It’s all around. It’s everywhere, existing in the darkest depths of our minds. And when this fear takes over, takes hold of our conscious and consumes our very lives, it becomes a phobia. 

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In The South

OPINION: I Have A Phobia – does it ever return?

Ray A-J October 7, 2018

It’s been five whole months since I was released from my fear. Five months since I sat in a room, and relived my harrowing memory of seeing the character Peter Pettigrew, from the Harry Potter series, for the first time. And it’s been the most free five months of my life. 

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Arts

PREVIEW: Ishani supports suicide prevention month

Ray A-J August 28, 2018

Indian trip-hop singer Ishani releases her latest track Dark Angel. IN SUPPORT of suicide prevention month, Indian singer Ishani releases her latest single Dark Angel on September 24. As a follow-up to her previous track Insomnia, the dark trip-hop song aims to raise awareness of suicide prevention month, and explores the topic of suicide. About the […]

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PREVIEW: Hip-hop singer Yaysh is feeling like a Boss for Pride.

Ray A-J June 15, 2018

Pansexual Hip-hop artist Yaysh releases her latest single, in time for pride. BOLD AND quirky Hip-hop artist Yaysh has released her latest single Boss, on June 14. The openly pansexual singer, and Shambhala Buddhist, aims to motivate listeners to find confidence in themselves, with her new single. About the release, Yaysh says: “I wrote Boss […]

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PREVIEW: A bit of Cynicism and sincerity

Ray A-J June 9, 2018

Indie artist Michael Blume releases new E.P, featuring RuPaul’s Drag Race alumni Shea Couleé and Peppermint. QUEER musician Michael Blume released his latest E.P. cynicism & sincerity, on June 8. The E.P. features RuPaul’s Drag Race series 9 finalists Shea Couleé and Peppermint, alongside Blume’s recently released tracks, Blunder, Lifting You, and a remix of […]

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Arts

PREVIEW: New Alien language discovered

Ray A-J June 6, 2018

Artist, designer, and musician Johny Dar has created a new language.   FASHION designer Johny Dar has created an alien language. The newly invented dialect will be featured on his electronic dance single Alien Animal, which will be made available to hear on June 10. Dubbed Alien-rap, Dar’s language was constructed because the artist felt […]

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Arts

PREVIEW: Independent artist Lauv releases new music

Ray A-J May 25, 2018

Singer Songwriter Lauv adds two new singles to his playlist project.   SINGER SONGWRITER, and producer Lauv released two new singles on May 24. The platinum selling artist’s tracks, Paranoid and Bracelet, are the newest addition to his ongoing playlist I met you when I was 18. Depicting themes of love and self-actualisation, the Spotify […]

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MUSIC REVIEW: Tommy Down – Superficial

Ray A-J May 9, 2018

Tommy Down has us asking: Isn’t it all just a little ‘Superficial’, with his funky track. A funky twist here, a chirpy twang there – this relaxed summer night soundtrack from soul and jazz man Tommy Down somehow has me pondering the politics of selfies, but surrounded by the sounds of a synthy speakeasy.

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