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

Brendan Telford, Journalist

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Album Review: Holydrug Couple - Moonlust
"Holydrug Couple have stepped away from more familiar psych tropes and embraced the Gallic electronic spirit with second album 'Moonlust'."
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Album Review: Pale Heads - Headless
"'Headless' is a relentless buzz saw serration to the senses."
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Album Review: TTTDC - Acronym
"A gargantuan beast of prog-inflected rock devolution, the band delves into desert-blasted rock and sinuous, elongated Hawkwind-esque meltdowns."
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Album Review: Pjaro - Softcore
"Frenetic razor-wire abandon and melodic math mechanics with immolation imminent"
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Album Review: Darts - Below Empty & Westward Bound
"The angular maelstrom takes a sojourn into latter-day Modest Mouse territory"
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Album Review: Total Babes - Heydays
"The album sits on that tightrope between earnestness, aggression and flippancy"
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Album Review: JEFF The Brotherhood - Wasted On The Dream
"JEFF The Brotherhood have pumped up the bombast, party vibe and flagrant abandon"
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Album Review: Superstar - Table For Two
"The second effort from the inscrutable duo is both more subtle yet assured than 2013 debut, A Toast To…."
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Album Review: Software Of Seagulls - Sunrise Industry
"It’s an all-encompassing celebration of sound as life."
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Album Review: JuliaWhy? - Wheel
"Devilish punk that’s easy to spit out and swallow"
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Album Review: The Living Eyes - Living Large
"...the ten tracks here barely lick the feet of a half hour yet punch home the restlessness, looseness and fun of guitar rock."
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Album Review: Lower Dens -- Escape From Evil
"Jana Hunter’s vocals continue to mesmerise on Lower Dens’ third record."