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

Emma Whines, Journalist

Emma Whines is Meanjin/Brisbane based writer and musician. She’s written for a range of publications including Fashion Journal Magazine, Starving Kids, Blank GC, The Glitter and Gold and The Music. Finishing up her Bachelors degree last year, majoring in International Relations and Writing, she is keen to delve further into the media and communications industry while continuing to write about culturally important issues, music news and politics. Currently, she works at SGC Media, writing for The Music. When she’s not at work, you can find her scouring gumtree for mid century furniture, or reading a book in the Meanjin sun.

News / Music
The Jungle Giants, Spiderbait & More Announced To Play Wanderer Festival 2023
The Jungle Giants, Spiderbait, and Melbourne Ska Orchestra are gearing up to play Wanderer in September.
News / Music
Underground Playlists: New Music From Emerging Talent SUPEREGO, Chloe: The Brand & More
Underground Playlists are back and better than ever, thanks to the legends at Mountain Goat Beer. In fact, we’ve decided to pick out our favourite tracks each week and share them with you, so you can get to know the best of the bunch and keep your finger on the pulse. Here are this week's top picks for our Underground Playlists...
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Post Malone, Jorja Smith & More: This Week's Best New Music
Each week we track down the best new music and curate it into our 'Hit List' playlist for all our readers to enjoy. Today, we've selected our top picks of the week to celebrate the songs that stood out in the crowd.
News / Music
Vacations Return With Bright New Single 'Next Exit'
"There was one session where everything clicked."
News / Music
Underground Playlists: New Music From Emerging Talent Ainsley Farrell, King Ivy & More
Underground Playlists are back and better than ever, thanks to the legends at Mountain Goat Beer. In fact, we’ve decided to pick out our favourite tracks each week and share them with you, so you can get to know the best of the bunch and keep your finger on the pulse. Here are this week's top picks for our Underground Playlists...
Features / Music
Ric Rufio On What It Means To 'Make It' In The Music Industry
“It’s like a slipstream - you jump in, and it takes you to completely different places.”
Features / Music
Wondering How You Can Be An Aus Music Climate Activist? Look No Further
We all know there is no music on a dead planet, so we've partnered with Sound Country to bring you the ultimate guide and highlight how you can be a climate activist in the Aus music industry.
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Underground Playlists: New Music From Emerging Talent Kill Carter, Stellie & More
Underground Playlists are back and better than ever, thanks to the legends at Mountain Goat Beer. In fact, we’ve decided to pick out our favourite tracks each week and share them with you, so you can get to know the best of the bunch and keep your finger on the pulse. Here are this week's top picks for our Underground Playlists...
News / Music
Tones & I, VOIID & More: This Week's Best New Music
Each week we track down the best new music and curate it into our 'Hit List' playlist for all our readers to enjoy. Today, we've selected our top picks of the week to celebrate the songs that stood out in the crowd.
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Busby Marou To Play Exclusive Preview Of New Album 'Blood Red'
Between The Tides, a QLD Music Trails event, will host the unmatched duo on 7 and 8 of July.
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Jessica Mauboy Leads Stacked Lineup For Treaty Day Out Naarm 2023
"We can't wait to share the stage with this deadly lineup in Naarm."
News / Music
Underground Playlists: New Music From Emerging Talent Ruby Jackson, S.A.B & More
Underground Playlists are back and better than ever, thanks to the legends at Mountain Goat Beer. In fact, we’ve decided to pick out our favourite tracks each week and share them with you, so you can get to know the best of the bunch and keep your finger on the pulse. Here are this week's top picks for our Underground Playlists...