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

Kassia Aksenov, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: George Maple, Woodes X Elkkle, Gordi
The strength behind George Maple's voice was "a perfect match to her stage confidence and professionalism".
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Live Review: Kitty Daisy & Lewis, Big Smoke
"The Durham siblings switched instruments continuously."
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Live Review: Mark Ronson, POND, Tkay Maidza
"The crowd went wild as Kevin Parker performed three tracks with Ronson."
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Live Review: Of Monsters & Men, Vallis Alps
"This had a domino-like effect, leaving the security in a frenzy and unable to control the dancing punters racing to the front."
Reviews / Arts
Josh Wade, Matt Reddy
"Wade took us through the topics of steroids, top knots, wanking, his recent time in the US, smoking weed and his grandparents’ sex life."
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Live Review: Green Buzzard
"As they wrapped up the first track, bassist Huw Feral signalled the thumbs up to frontman Patrick Harrowsmith indicating that he could already tell this gig was going well."
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Live Review: #1 Dads
"#1 Dads were moving, enthralling and captivating; it was a gig that, no doubt, would be described by some as life-changing."
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Live Review: Owen, Hollow Everdaze
"When all is said and done, it was an intimate and personal evening with a talented performer."
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Live Review: Stonefield, Magic Bones, Destrends
"They treated us with loads of their new stuff that has the edginess true to Stonefield’s style but also shows how the band has grown."
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Live Review: Bad//Dreems, Mining Boom, Jody
"Bad//Dreems are a sensational band, clearly the best thing to come out of (R)Adelaide in a long time."
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Live Review: The Jungle Giants, Moses Gun Collective, Foreign/National
"The Jungle Giants are incredible live performers who transform themselves from a band that, on record, appears chilled to a band that is completely rocking, energetic, punchy and even a little grungy"
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Live Review: Ruby Boots, Raised By Eagles, Andy Golledge
"Ruby Boots is a fantastic performer who has the ability to turn punters who don’t usually like this style of music into completely enthralled fans"
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