This is where the world divided itself in the music scene, Australia was all about EDM, NZ was jamming to rnb and hip hop, the UK fawned over britpop and Canada couldn't get enough of rock n roll This was the debut single for the very first band to be "unearthed" by Triple J, the… Continue reading Australian hits of 1994
This was the year where the 90's became its own in the music industry, although for whatever reason reggae was quite popular this year as well as all the other trends affiliated with the decade. Although her earlier albums were plenty successful throughout the world, this was the album which made Mariah Carey into a… Continue reading Australian albums of 1993
This was the year where the 90's became its own in the music industry, although for whatever reason reggae was quite popular this year as well as all the other trends affiliated with the decade. The Use your illusion era of Guns n roses career was already a huge success by the time they unveiled… Continue reading Australian hits of 1993
This was the year I was born, so it's a bit of a disappointment with how there wasn't a strong trend this year in music, I guess this was due to how the American music scene drastically changed. Although Mariah Carey was the first performer to benefit from the MTV unplugged series, it was this… Continue reading Australian albums of 1992
This was the year I was born, so it's a bit of a disappointment with how there wasn't a strong trend this year in music, I guess this was due to how the American music scene drastically changed. The Use your illusion era of Guns n roses career was already a huge success by the… Continue reading Australian hits of 1992
This was a year with a bit if an identity crisis, we had the likes of adult contemporary, new Jack seeing and even Christian music making it big in the mainstream. This was the debut album from a band who by all accounts deserved far more than what they ended up achieving this decade given… Continue reading Australian albums of 1991
This was a year with a bit if an identity crisis, we had the likes of adult contemporary, new Jack seeing and even Christian music making it big in the mainstream. A song about de stigmatising sex in the mainstream becoming big this year? Well, colour me shocked as we have this all-female hip hop… Continue reading Australian hits of 1991
A new decade would have you expect to have new trends right? This wasn't the case as the 80's kept on going into the 90's. The 80's might have ended at the start of the year, however that didn't mean the trends did as evidence by this third solo album from Jimmy Barnes being a… Continue reading Australian albums of 1990
A new decade would have you expect to have new trends, right? This wasn't the case as the 80's kept on going into the 90's. Although she had already seen massive success with her song "I found someone," this was the comeback that Cher needed to reinvigorate her career following a long absence in the… Continue reading Australian hits of 1990
This is a year I didn't particularly care for, mainly because I'm not that big a fan of the final year of a decade in general due to it being more of a recap of the biggest artists of the decade rather than elevating the fresh new talent of the moment. I also didn't care… Continue reading Australian albums of 1989
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