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

Katherine Edmonds, Journalist

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Album Review: Benjamin Gibbard - Former Lives
Former Lives will not disappoint die-hard Death Cab fans and should definitely earn him a whole new fanbase as well.
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Album Review: Mumford & Sons - Babel
It’s pretty much impossible to pick a standout track from this album because each one is so goddamn good.
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Album Review: The Vaccines - Come Of Age
There are so many different influences fighting for attention as the album nears its close it becomes a little hard to keep track, and harder still to figure out exactly what genre this group is aiming for.
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Album Review: Chris Robinson Brotherhood - Big Moon Ritual
The marriage of Robinson’s soulful voice with rolling guitar solos secure its fate — it’s amazing.
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Album Review: Brendan Benson - What Kind Of World
You can’t deny that this is a man who understands music – he can write a hook and melody like it’s nobody’s business.
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Album Review: Man Without Country - Foe
Foe is the kind of album that makes the rest of the world go quiet around you.
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Album Review: Friends - Manifest!
Manifest! is brimming with Friends' trademark uncomplicated, party-appropriate melodies.
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Album Review: Graveyard Train - Hollow
This is an outfit going from strength to strength, it’s true musical mastery to take something morbid and frightening and make it so easy on the ears from start to finish.
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Album Review: Reptar - Body Faucet
Body Faucet offers up an outlandish infusion of afro-pop, electronica, dance, and anything ‘80s, and it’s guaranteed to get you moving.