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

Christopher H James, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Arcadia: Day One
"Arcadia succeeded in feeling like total sensory emersion."
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Album Review: Letherette - Last Night On The Planet
"...Slick, well-produced and largely inspiration-free."
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Album Review: Dungen - Haxan
"Playful and gothic in a Hans Christian Andersen kind of way."
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Album Review: Body/Head - No Waves
"The takes here are badly unfocused and feature a sound so raw and rickety..."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Deftones, Karnivool, Voyager
"Moreno demonstrated his versatile talents by simultaneously crooning his guts out and sharing palms with uncountable front row acolytes."
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Live Review: WAMAwards Party 2016
"The rickety steps up to the stage threatened to humiliate winners."
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Album Review: Meniscus - Refractions
"'Reflections' feels like an instrumental journey through various emotional landscapes."
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Album Review: Ulcerate - Shrines Of Paralysis
"Disorientating time signature switches, overwhelmingly thick sound design and bovine death bellows."
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Album Review: Anaal Nathrakh - The Whole Of The Law
"Strange new expressions of euphoria in amongst the bloody industrial carnage."
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Album Review: Powell - Sport
"Powell continues to fly in the face of clubland's universally appealing blandness."
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Album Review: Departe - Failure, Subside
"There's barely a weak moment on this overpowering debut."
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Album Review: Darkthrone - Arctic Thunder
"They've rarely sounded as inimitably Darkthronian as they do here."