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

Brendan Telford, Journalist

Features / Film & TV
Guy Ritchie Came Up With 85% Of His New Film In Ten Seconds
"You have to somehow keep the reins on essentially a wild animal while also letting things take their own unique course."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Mike Cooper - Fratello Mare
"A disorienting sonic bathysphere."
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Album Review: Alex G - Trick
"A willingness to offer childlike platitudes and eloquent musings side by side in a crooked attempt at finding hope."
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Album Review: Ouch My Face - Bunyip
"A riotous, gleeful slap in the face."
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Album Review: High Tension - Bully
"A militaristic march, a diseased pulse in the neck, a lurking menace, Utomo’s vocals a low slur."
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Album Review: Institute - Catharsis
"The flipping off of convention, incorporating everything from post-punk dirge and Krautrock mantras to acoustic guitar."
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Album Review: Lehmann B Smith - Thank God For My Body
"His compositions are elegant gossamer tapestries that engage and inspire."
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Album Review: Juan Wauters - Who Me?
"A rustic nostalgia montage."
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Album Review: The Stress of Leisure - Achievement
"You know you’re staring mad genius in the face."
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Album Review: Wod - I’m Gonna Tell Everyone We Slept Together Even If We Didn’t
"This album is as serrated and irreverent as the title suggests, imbibing in heaving, raw aggression."
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Album Review: Batpiss - Biomass
"A gloriously heavy, heaving dirge that doesn’t eschew rock conventions."
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Album Review: Fist City - Everything Is A Mess
"It’s fun but lacks a knockout punch."
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