coup de main - noun
kü-də-ˈmaⁿ
Definition of coup de main : an attack that achieves complete surprise.

Glossier is going global.

The both up-and-coming and highly raved about beauty and skincare brand Glossier, have just recently announced that they are going global!

Emily Weiss, the founder and CEO of Glossier announced the news on Wednesday that the brand will be going international. By the end of July 2017, Glossier will be launching in Canada and the brand will have its very first international office in Montréal! The UK will be next and finally (for now) France in 2018. 

Billie Eilish releases new song, 'Copycat'.

Following a run of shows in Europe and the UK, Billie Eilish has just dropped a new song ‘Copycat’, which is lifted from her upcoming EP, ‘dont smile at me’, which will be released on August 11th.

In a statement about the song, Billie says it’s about: “People do everything someone else does to the point that they are not even themselves anymore.”

Additionally, Billie has announced her first ever North American tour with the following dates:

Introducing: CYN.

Signed to Katy Perry’s imprint label Unsub Records, CYN has just dropped her debut single in the form of ‘Together’, a catchy and hook-ridden track.

CYN is the moniker of Cynthia Nabozny, a Michigan native who is now based in Los Angeles, where she’s been honing her craft and working on new material. About ‘Together’, CYN said: “A kind of love where separation is unfathomable, that's what Together is about.”

You will like, if you like: Tove Styrke, Astrid S, MØ, Billie Eilish, Tove Lo, Noonie Bao, Ryn Weaver, Allie X.

Win: a double-pass to Sigur Rós’ upcoming NZ show.

Sigur Rós are set to play Auckland’s Spark Arena this Friday night (July 21st) - marking their first appearance in New Zealand in over a decade - and we have one double-pass to give away to the show.

Here’s the official show info:

“For the first time, Sigur Ros are touring without a support act, offering instead an extended evening of two sets separated by an intermission.

Review: Queens Of The Stone Age - Logan Campbell Centre, July 2017.

One would assume the pre-show playlist at a sold-out rock show would be comprised of not much other than solid rock songs, but prior to Queens Of The Stone Age taking to the stage last night at Auckland's Logan Campbell Centre, the likes of Dean Martin’s ‘That’s Amore’ and Starland Vocal Band’s ‘Afternoon Delight’ echoed through the venue, ahead of the band's rapturous and energetic set.

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