Broken 8

Broken 8 An independently run music website and marketing platform based in Sydney, Australia.

Broken 8 Records is a rising, independent music site dedicated to promoting, reviewing, and helping some of the best new talents.

With her new album, 'Dating Broken Boys', Kristina Wilson emerges as a fresh voice in Australia’s indie scene.
01/10/2025

With her new album, 'Dating Broken Boys', Kristina Wilson emerges as a fresh voice in Australia’s indie scene.

The debut album is a tricky beast. For many artists, it’s the culmination of years of work and a chance to make a definitive statement. For Australia’s Kristina Wilson, her first full-length effort, ‘Dating Broken Boys’, is exactly that and so much more. Set for release on the 4th of October...

As Gorilla Rapture continues to find their voice, ‘A Tale As Old As Tom’ stands as an example of their ability to provok...
01/10/2025

As Gorilla Rapture continues to find their voice, ‘A Tale As Old As Tom’ stands as an example of their ability to provoke a response.

In a world full of noise, Gorilla Rapture stands out as stark, vibrant, and reflective project. The two-man creative force, made up of Jared Emmanuel Jones and Jason Bradford, has found a sweet spot between satire and songcraft, creating music that is both thoughtful and completely headbang-worthy.....

In the vibrant Singaporean music scene, few artists embody a fearless genre-blending spirit quite like Kael Aries.
30/09/2025

In the vibrant Singaporean music scene, few artists embody a fearless genre-blending spirit quite like Kael Aries.

In the vibrant Singaporean music scene, few artists embody a fearless genre-blending spirit quite like Kael Aries. Known for his powerful fusion of punk, rock, and metal, Aries has long carved his own path. But in a move that signals a true milestone, he's just released a new single, ‘Kita Lawan.....

With his new album available now, D. Sosa opens up about his musical influences and the personal experiences that shaped...
30/09/2025

With his new album available now, D. Sosa opens up about his musical influences and the personal experiences that shaped his sound.

A New York–based singer and songwriter, David Sosa burst onto the scene with his debut album, ‘Journey to Love’, a release which quickly soared into the iTunes Top 100 R&B Albums. Known for his unique blend of opera, jazz, and Broadway with classic R&B and soul, Sosa’s velvet tenor h...

Neato have released their first full-length album, an ambitious 17-track odyssey called ‘We Out Here’.
30/09/2025

Neato have released their first full-length album, an ambitious 17-track odyssey called ‘We Out Here’.

From the sunny streets of Tempe, Arizona, comes Neato, a band that has been a dynamic force in the reggae and rock ska scenes since 2007. At their core, Neato is a vibrant collective known for their high-energy live shows and a unique ability to fuse genres. In late 2024, the band released their fir...

Zara Larsson’s 'Midnight Sun' is a dance-pop journey that delivers on its promise of a never-ending Swedish summer.
30/09/2025

Zara Larsson’s 'Midnight Sun' is a dance-pop journey that delivers on its promise of a never-ending Swedish summer.

Zara Larsson’s latest album, 'Midnight Sun', is the ultimate party record we didn’t know we needed. It’s an electrifying, non-stop dance-pop journey that delivers on its promise of a never-ending Swedish summer night. From the first listen, it’s clear the pop powerhouse is operating on a new...

Emerging from Melbourne’s punk scene, HONEY is set to share her debut single alongside a night of heartfelt, riotous roc...
30/09/2025

Emerging from Melbourne’s punk scene, HONEY is set to share her debut single alongside a night of heartfelt, riotous rock.

Emerging from Melbourne’s punk scene, HONEY is set to make a powerful statement with her debut single, and to celebrate, she’s bringing a night of heartfelt, riotous rock. On November 28th, she’ll step onto the stage of a cosy, underground venue in Laverton, a setting she describes as "where a...

New York City’s Geese have ripped up the blueprint, unleashing their highly anticipated third studio album, 'Getting Kil...
30/09/2025

New York City’s Geese have ripped up the blueprint, unleashing their highly anticipated third studio album, 'Getting Killed'.

With a wry smile and a resolute confidence, New York City’s Geese have once again ripped up the blueprint, unleashing their highly anticipated third studio album, 'Getting Killed'. Released via Partisan Records, the new record is a masterful and manic exercise in dismantling conventional rock stru...

Lyrics Are Lying have burst onto the scene, bringing with them a sound that is immersive, bold, and wonderfully fresh.
30/09/2025

Lyrics Are Lying have burst onto the scene, bringing with them a sound that is immersive, bold, and wonderfully fresh.

In the vibrant landscape of French electronic music, Lyrics Are Lying has burst onto the scene, bringing with them a sound that is immersive, bold, and wonderfully fresh. Lyrics Are Lying, the brainchild of Moroccan-Tunisian composer Nasser and French illustrator L. Soldout, have released their debu...

A four-piece from the San Fernando Valley, The Oil Barons have distilled their chaotic and energetic style into an epic ...
29/09/2025

A four-piece from the San Fernando Valley, The Oil Barons have distilled their chaotic and energetic style into an epic record.

The Oil Barons, a talented four-piece from Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley, have long been lauded for their volatile brew of high-octane rock ‘n’ roll. They’re a band who have built a reputation for the unpredictable and wilfully chaotic live shows, and with their latest album, ‘Grandiose...

The new album from Big O, ‘When It’s Not Said, But Done,’ is a refreshing and deeply personal statement of transformatio...
29/09/2025

The new album from Big O, ‘When It’s Not Said, But Done,’ is a refreshing and deeply personal statement of transformation.

An artist and producer who has been constantly reshaping and evolving his sound, Big O is a generational talent. His latest offering, ‘When It’s Not Said, But Done,’ is a refreshing and deeply personal statement of transformation. It’s an instrumental record that sees Big O choosing action o...

We caught up with Badd Newz to discuss his new single and upcoming role in the Blockflix TV series, ‘Last Call: Juke Joi...
29/09/2025

We caught up with Badd Newz to discuss his new single and upcoming role in the Blockflix TV series, ‘Last Call: Juke Joint Love’.

Latori Gentrez Williams, a man known to the world as Badd Newz, is more than just a rapper—he’s a storyteller who embodies classic Southern Soul. From the streets of Phenix City, Alabama, he’s carved a path through sports and music to become a celebrated artist, all while navigating the profou...

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