Fresh Finds: Class Of 2025 – Aussie Acts To Add To Your Playlist

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Touché Amoré
How The Cure & Nick Cave Inspired Touchè Amorè's New Album, ‘Spiral In A Straight Line’
Frontman Jeremy Bolm takes us through some easter eggs on the creation of Touché Amoré's sixth studio album.
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Pat Tierney
Track By Track: Pat Tierney’s 'Pretty Emotional' New Record, ‘Lost In The Haze’
Sunshine Coast singer-songwriter Pat Tierney shares a track-by-track breakdown of his brand new album, ‘Lost In The Haze’.
Features / Opinion
Groundwater CMF 2023
OPINION: In Defence Of The Encore Fake Out
With The Weeknd and Olivia Rodrigo beginning their massive Australian tours (with encores) and Green Day, Kylie Minogue, and Billie Eilish heading down under in 2025, is it time we reconsider the encore?
Features / Interviews
The Blessed Madonna
The Blessed Madonna On Debut LP 'Godspeed': 'I've Always Wanted More. I'm Greedy For Heart'
Marea Stamper – better known as The Blessed Madonna – discusses her debut album, 'Godspeed,' the soul of dance music, getting Kylie Minogue on what seemed like an impossible song, and more with The Music.
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Twine
Twine's Tom Katsaras: "I Accept That This Is What I Do And I Might As Well Just Do It"
The noise-rock band's frontman on their long-awaited debut album, and everything that lead him to the "cringe pursuit of music."
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Elana Stone
Elana Stone: 'Being A Parent Is The Most Rock N’ Roll Thing I Have Ever Done'
Wollongong songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Elana Stone talks about playing the mother and the touring musician in a heartfelt op-ed for The Music.
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Ella Thompson
SINGLE PREMIERE: Ella Thompson - ‘One More Step’
The timeless piece of sweet soul takes inspiration from 1960s jazz and funk, and appearing on Ella Thompson's forthcoming album, 'Ripple On The Wing'.
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Ensemble Apex
Apex Festival Is Where Mosh Pits And Tchaikovsky Collide
Ever pictured yourself thrashing around to classical music on a night out in Sydney? For Ensemble Apex, it's just another Saturday.
Features / Interviews
ATTRITION's Martin Bowes at Wave Gotik Treffen, Germany 2023
ATTRITION: ‘Darker Music Has Become Accepted Much More, Which Is A Good Thing In My Book’
To celebrate ATTRITION's first-ever Australian tour, The Music caught up with Martin Bowes about the influence of dark music on dance music, their first album in nine years, and more.
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Kit Genesis
Track By Track: Kit Genesis' 'Romanticism'
Melbourne-based alt-indie artist Kit Genesis shares a track-by-track breakdown of their long-awaited debut EP, 'Romanticism'.
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Oasis
Oasis Cheat Sheet: 10 Songs You Need To Know
With Oasis breaking up in 2009 and their biggest hits in the 90s, you can be forgiven for needing a refresher course.
Features / Interviews
Jamie xx
Jamie xx: 'I Wanted To Mess With People's Brains A Little Bit'
One of the UK's most in-demand producers is back on the scene with a new album, a new live show and a potential full-scale reunion of his original band.