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

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Hayley Warner
Hayley Warner On Returning To Music As A Solo Artist: 'It's The Best Struggle Ever'
One of Australia's most decorated songwriters has returned with a stunning new EP and is touring with Canadian star Donovan Woods. It's time you get reacquainted with Hayley Warner.
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Charlie Pittman
Getting To Know Charlie Pittman: ‘I Find A Lot Of Lyrical Inspiration From The Everyday’
Charlie Pittman’s emotively charged debut EP, ‘nothing is forever’, arrives TODAY! To celebrate, we caught up with the singer-songwriter to learn all about him.
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The Teskey Brothers
The Teskey Brothers: ‘Oh My God! Since When Did We Start Playing Stadiums!?’
Ahead of The Teskey Brothers’ national run with A Day On The Green, Sam Teskey shares his tips for staying “sane on the road” while touring with the fam (kids included), and fellow muso sightings in Nashville.
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Macy Gray
Macy Gray On Living Without Regrets & How Nicole Kidman Made Her A Better Singer
Macy Gray discusses the "cool" art she always wanted to make – including heavy metal and jazz albums – and the sleeper success of 'On How Life Is' ahead of her Australian tour.
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Silverchair
All Tomorrow’s Parties… The Amazing True Story Of Silverchair’s First Single
“We’re not hip-hop or rap. We’re rock! And we love to play.”
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DOBBY
Changemaker DOBBY On His Stunning Debut Album ‘WARRANGU: River Story’
“Learn your past, at least that’s the truth, cause all of these rivers they lead back to you.”
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Reliqa
Reliqa: 'There’s So Much Space For Positivity In Heavy Music'
For this week’s cover story, Reliqa’s Monique Pym offers ‘Secrets Of The Future’ - the band’s debut album and her musings from within the Australian heavy music scene.
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Radio Birdman, Civic
'There Are No Rules': CIVIC Interview Radio Birdman Ahead Of 50th Anniversary Aus Tour
Radio Birdman talk having the Prime Minister as a fan, touring, wearing makeup on stage, and their favourite Australian bands of the '60s with CIVIC.
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Empire Of The Sun
Ten Deep(-ish) Cuts We’d Kill To Hear On Empire Of The Sun’s 2024 Aus Tour
We’re playing on Hard Mode, too: no ‘Walking On A Dream’, ‘We Are The People’ or ‘Alive’.
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Regurgitator's Pogogo Show, Teeny Tiny Stevies, Dan Sultan, Emma Donovan
Eight Adult-Friendly Kids Albums: Regurgitator, Emma Donovan, Dan Sultan & More
Fart jokes, life lessons, sustainable living tips, rave anthems and lullabies – these are the eight kids’ albums we wish were around when we were little.
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Black Milk
Black Milk Dives Into His Favourite Songs Ahead Of Vivid Sydney Performance
Black Milk will perform at Machine Hall as part of Vivid Sydney next week.
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AURORA
AURORA On Womaning Up & Connecting To Nature: 'It Felt Like Singing On Behalf Of Mother Earth'
On her dazzling fifth album, 'What Happened To The Heart?', Norwegian alt-pop luminary AURORA says she was inspired by "music that seems like the soul of different places of the earth".