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

Brendan Telford, Journalist

Features / Music
Wild Boys
"This year is about doing cool stuff but not saying yes to everything."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Blank Relam, Four Door, Lucy Cliche, Sewer, Thigh Master
"Their set is typically, lush, energetic and fun – it’s impossible to not enjoy yourself."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Beck - Morning Phase
Let’s hope Morning Phase is the birth of a new era and not just another flight of fickle fancy.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Oddments
Six-month turnarounds can be great, but even great proliferators like Robert Pollard or John Dwyer need to take the foot off the pedal once in a while.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Major Leagues - Weird Season
Endless Drain remains a hook-laden pop overdose.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Harmony - Carpetbombing
The power of Harmony is in their collateral hushed charisma that bursts into a cathartic baptism of fire, where self-flagellation and bloodletting are true sources of redemption.
Features / Music
Sonic Summit
"Someone finding out about us, now or in 20 years, can then totally explore each record like a trip into some far flung destination within our universe."
News / Music
Craig Dermody of Scott & Charlene's Wedding
Craig Dermody Of Scott & Charlene's Wedding On His 'Crashlanding' Of A Year
The muso looks back on his 2013
Features / Music
The Global Grind
"This year has been the best year that I’ve ever had with a band."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Oliver Wilde - A Brief Introduction To Unnatural Lightyears
Let’s hope this is the future of popular music.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: My Fiction - Shallow Highs
It's nice and all, but without much personality and, surprisingly, verve.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Primitive Motion - Worlds Floating By
Echoes from a distant channel; remnants from another planet; wholly brilliant.