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

Cam Findlay, Journalist

Reviews / Album
Album Review: Ex Cops - Daggers
The notorious touch of Billy Corgan has made this too much of a mess to judge favourably.
Features / Music
Take A Bite
"I don’t know [it's] us getting older or being more responsible, but we definitely had this feeling of wanting to do something more than we have done in the past.”
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Album Review: Antemasque - Antemasque
Features / Music
Stealing Magic
“I just rocked up at my hotel room, and I’m looking out my window. There’s four cows, about 50 kangaroos and a llama. Shit just got surreal,”
Features / Music
Blood Brothers
“Being on stage is a totally unique experience, but you have to try to get as close as you can when you’re in the studio, otherwise it’s not genuine, y’know?”
Features / Music
Creatures Of Art
“It was that first Splendour tour where we were just like, ‘Holy shit.’”
Features / Music
More Than Paradise
"I think we want to hold on to what people are expecting just a little bit before throwing some curveballs out there.”
Reviews / Album
Album Review: July Talk - July Talk
"Not a stunning debut, but the passion is there"
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Rottofest
Rottofest boasted the perfect combination of comedy, music and just general good times.
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Album Review: The Juan Maclean - In A Dream
The burgeoning “Disco Queen” tag is well deserved.
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Album Review: Dr John - Ske-Dat-De-Dat – The Spirit Of Satch
"An almost perfect mix of bowing respect and charming improvisation"
Reviews / Album
Album Review: The Madden Brothers - Greetings From California
"Proof Benji and Joel can still make interesting music"