Jonnine - Southside Girl

Jonaine Standish is best known as a member of the Australian alternative rock band HTRK. Her latest solo album, Southside Girl, was released by the UK label Modern Love. The album features a lo-fi, psychedelic atmosphere, combining ambient sounds, vocals, bass, and percussion.

"Southside Girl" is a work that reflects Jonaine's personal memories and emotions, capturing her memories of the seaside and everyday sounds through field recordings. The album is particularly striking for its simple arrangement, which uses almost no guitar, focusing on bass and ambient sounds. 1 Throughout the album, Jonaine's clear, beautiful vocals intertwine with the ambient sounds, transporting the listener to a state between reality and fantasy. 1

The album is introspective yet not dark, offering listeners an ecstatic experience that makes them lose track of time. Jonaine's music masterfully captures the beauty of everyday life and the euphoria of memories, and the more you listen, the more captivating it becomes.