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

The Reviews Are In

Thoughts on some of the latest albums

DZ DeathraysBlack Rat

"DZ Deathrays are maturing and finding ways to up their musical game on Black Rat."

The Hold SteadyTeeth Dreams

"Teeth Dreams is a pretty decent stab and by dint of this their best album in quite some time."

Tune-YardsNikki Nack

"Nikki Nack establishes Garbus as a cunning, effervescent queen of pop."

In Hearts WakeEarthwalker

"Even those that don't want to listen will be forced to stand up and take notice."

Ela StilesEla Stiles

"Stiles' voice is at once bewitching, seductive, tremulous and powerful."

Jackson McLaren & The Triple ThreatSongs To Greet The Dawn

"For the most part McLaren comes across confident and content, his undeniably familiar world easy to enter."

Lily AllenSheezus

"Let's hope Sheezus doesn't dent Allen's quirky and clever little catalogue of music too much."

Tiny RuinsBrightly Painted One

"Convincing without being overly earnest, Brightly Painted One is acoustic folk-pop done with rare finesse."

Jordie LaneLive At The Wheaty

"Like all good folk music, Live At The Wheaty shares everything."

Ingrid MichaelsonLights Out

"Lyrically playful and none too serious, Lights Out will brighten up the winter."