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GG Magree
By Pinky Black GG Magree, also known as Georgia Magree is a woman with many facets to her career. She is an Australian electronic music producer, DJ and singer/songwriter. Originally from Sydney, Australia, GG has relocated to Los Angeles, California. And why not, a lot of the music business is centered around sunny California. It seems like this is the most logical place for her to continue with her career. GG has now teamed up with In Her Words vocalist Joey Fleming for her new release, “Nervous Habits.” On this new song she shares vocals with Joey in what can be described as ‘tight hooks over melodic dubstep instrumentation.’ GG has become widely well know for her ‘raucous bass music which also pierces this fine song. “Nervous Habits” sort of takes her in a different direction this time around though. It shows her sensitive side a bit more than other songs she has released through her extremely personal lyrics and the delivery of them. Joey and GG trade off their verses like a couple of young lovers trying hard to make sense out of their relationship and keep their Australian Powerhouse love alive. To each of them, they are each other’s ‘nervous habit.’ Throughout the song a bass line keeps repeating itself over and GG Magree Joins Joey Fleming over, delivering a bit of an ominous feeling to the relationship in the song. The song itself exudes this raw emotion through some for “Nervous Habits” incredible vocals resulting in these intense feelings of doubt and hope. this track as well. The two characters in this She has been revered for her original singles GG tells us that “Everyone has that video are definitely going through a rough such as “Ghost”, “I Wanna Lose You,” “Jauz” one love that they can’t break away from… time as they try to grapple with their feelings. and her collaboration with Sullivan King on ‘Nervous Habits’ is a story about mine.” It really makes the song quite interesting. No “Flatline”. She has literally become one of Through GG’s undeniable skill in doubt, this is going to be a hit and a big Australia’s top exports, now bringing great production, acting and as a singer/songwriter, favorite for all of GG’s fans. It will probably new music to the world. GG has also shared she has also brought an incredible video to touch the hearts of some of Joey’s fans also. the stage with quite a few big names in the Since the business, including Pharrell, DJ Snake, Wurelease of GG’s Tang Clan, Zeds Dead, Virtual Self, Iggy debut vocal in Azalea, Nightmre, and a few others. 2016 with Her co-star on this song and video is “Frontlines”, she equally as well known. He is the lead singer has shown her of the alternative punk band, In Her Words. incredible skills as Joey Fleming is also based in Los Angeles. a DJ, producer and His ability to communicate with his fans singer/songwriter, through his music and heartfelt lyrics has making her one of helped connect to them in more than just a the most sought musical way, but a spiritual way as well. after people in the When he sings, they feel what he feels. They electronic music feel like they are sharing the same experiindustry. Her ence. Fleming and his band In Her Words work with have released a lot of songs and EPs since Nightmre and their inception in 2013. Now he is breaking Zeds Dead with new ground with his collaboration with GG the song Magree on her song “Nervous Habits,” which “Frontlines” has will definitely bring him to another audience. received over 28 This has been quite the song for the million streams on two of them, and after listening to the song Spotify. Her other and watching the video, I hope it’s not the last works have done we see of them together. They make quite a equally as well. team, and they really do justice to the premise She did a fantastic and music of this song and video. Congraturemix of the Billie lations go out to GG and Joey for such a fine Eilish song, “Wish performance… You Were Gay.” 42 Rock and Blues International • September 2020