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

Lucy Regter, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: ADKOB, Halycon Drive, World Wild
"ADKOB created a more atmospheric, glowing energy that radiated between syncopated drum beats and floating vocals."
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Live Review: The Jungle Giants, The Lulu Raes, Gideon Bensen, Machine Age
"A screaming all ages crowd immediately broke into dance as the band opened."
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Live Review: DMA'S, Green Buzzard
"DMA'S left a hot, sticky energy in the basement that was hard to shake even once the show was long over."
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Live Review: Tired Lion, The Hard Aches, Pemberton
"Tired Lion got comfortable for an extended set that included up to five shoeys and one "beanie"."
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Live Review: Camp Cope, Horror My Friend, Hyder Seek, Ben David
"These girls are certainly ones to watch in the Australian indie-punk scene."
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Live Review: Average Rap Band
"An engaging, honest tribute to the normality of our everyday lives"
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Live Review: Montaigne, ADKOB, Ripley
Montaigne again makes "notable strides in the field of Australia’s female artists".
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Live Review: NO ZU, Sui Zhen, Xanga
"A fantastically eclectic group who no doubt have a lot more to explore on their weird journey through time and space."
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Live Review: Dogapalooza
"A rich landscape of soulful acoustic guitar seeped beyond the stage, and created a true Australian backyard vibe."
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Live Review: Katie Noonan's Vanguard
Noonan creates a powerful movement with her captivating vocals.
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Live Review: Kim Churchill, Pepa Knight, Boo Seeka
Kim Churchill was an engaging and impressive multi-instrumentalist
Features / Music
The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Lucy Regter
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