Day: 15 June 2020

Exclusive EP Premiere: Pearl The Girl Oh Dear (2020)

We are excited today to be premiering the new EP, Oh Dear from Sydney indie rocker Pearl The Girl. Two tracks from the EP have already hit the airwaves, “Single Use Plastic” and “Long Way Back”, and it’s with keen anticipation that we get to hear the other 2 tracks for this new release. Oh…

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Film Review: Darkness Falls is a hollow thriller that doesn’t rise above its B-grade sensibility

At just over 80 minutes, Darkness Falls (which is also known as Anderson Falls in other regions) understands the importance of not overstaying its welcome.  It’s a lean, tight running time for a serial killer thriller, one that opens with a particularly harsh sequence where the predators murder their prey by forcing them to digest…

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Film Review: Da 5 Bloods is Spike Lee’s Vietnam War opus and one of his very best

Fresh off the acclaim of his last film Blackkklansman and the series reboot She’s Gotta Have It, writer/director Spike Lee is back with his most ambitious film yet; the 2020 wartime drama Da 5 Bloods. Taking his prescient, provocative style and conveying it on a larger scale, it looks to be an absolute winner. A…

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Nike updates legendary runners with the Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 37

Nike have gone back to 1983 and revived the Pegasus with their latest runners, the Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 37. Just released in Australia, the running shoe builds on a legacy of consistency and trust in the running community. As once described by marathon runner Joan Benoit Samuelson, the silhouette’s fit, responsive ride, lightweight feel…

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Oppo’s Find X2 series launches in Australia: Pricing and availability

After a barrage of quality mid-tier and budget smartphones, Oppo has unleashed its long awaited Find X2 5G series in Australia. The new 5G smartphones, which hit retailers last week, focus Oppo’s considerable track record into three expressions priced from A$749 (Find X2 Lite) to a whopping A$1599 (the high-end and spec-powerhouse Find X2 Pro)….

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Recipe: How to make a Baileys Dalgona cocktail

Dalgona coffee is good, but have you tried a Baileys Dagona? Something about the creamy coffee mixed up with an even creamier liqueur should be a hit for anyone looking for an alternative to the formidable Espresso Martini. If you want the prove, make it yourself. It’s easy to master, as BWS Insider Sam Benham…

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Track of the Day: Kuya James “Trust” ft. Emily Wurramara (2020)

Kuya James has released his sophomore single, a total banger, “Trust” featuring Emily Wurramara. The combination of the urgent drum beat, the spoken word of Wurramara and her effortlessly beautiful vocals floating over the top of this provide a tantalising mix. James and Wurramara both grew up in the Northern Territory, and have a shared Filipino…

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Uluru-Kata Tjuta and Kakadu National Parks reopen to visitors this week

With more travel restrictions being lifted over the weekend, Parks Australia has now announced that as of Friday 19th June, the iconic National Parks of Kakadu and Uluru-Kata Tjuta will reopen to visitors. Although some areas will remain closed for the time being, the staged reopening of both parks will provide plenty of access to…

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Accor is running some sweet deals across Australia and NZ for post-iso staycaytion

Accor has announced a heap of “Time to Drive” deals to align with the forthcoming burst of travel expected once more restrictions ease up. The group’s extensive network of hotels at all ranges will see significant price drops and attractive deals at more than 340 properties across both Australia and New Zealand, so hopefully that…

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