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

Cameron Cooper, Journalist

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Album Review: Scar Symmetry - The Singularity (Phase I - Neohumanity)
"The band sacrifice musicality to drive home their average, far too literal storyline"
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Album Review: Gerard Way - Hesitant Alien
"Perhaps Way will bring about a pop renaissance in the vein of Elton John, but not while he thinks he’s Lennon."
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Album Review: Lenny Kravitz - Strut
"He probably won’t spark too many flames, but won’t put them out, either"
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Album Review: Hammerfall - (r)Evolution
"On this new record, they may have finally hit the mark"
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Album Review: Accept - Blind Rage
"There are enough straight-up rockers to keep the fans happy"
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Album Review: The Bloodpoets - The Grand Machine
The band may have been better off culling a few tracks and concentrating their efforts into a solid EP rather than a decent full-length
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Album Review: Bullet - Storm Of Blades
Ever wondered what a fist-fight between Aussie pub rock and Swedish metal might sound like?
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Album Review: Wolf - Devil Seed
A record so drenched in the metal of old it risks losing its identifiability
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Frankies Heavy Metal Hoo-Ha
Throw in a few killer metal bands and what’s not to love?
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Album Review: Trioscapes - Digital Dream Sequence
It feels like the trio let over-playing for the hell of it get in the way of crafting memorable music.
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Album Review: Heartist - Feeding Fiction
Feeding Fiction builds on the post-hardcore and radio-rock formulae of the last decade
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Album Review: The Dirty Earth - Autonomic
The Dirty Earth are heavy, psychedelic and above all unpindownable
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