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

Christopher H James, Journalist

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Album Review: Nicholas Allbrook - Pure Gardiya
"That Allbrook would be willing to risk spectacular failure in search of something revolutionary must be a good thing."
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Album Review: Gold Panda - Good Luck And Do Your Best
"...bubbling with bright optimistic tunes and carefree vibes."
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Album Review: Pantha Du Prince - The Triad
"Another expertly realised batch of exquisite dreams made flesh."
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Album Review: James Blake - The Colour In Anything
"Very English middle class, technophile sensibilities."
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Lawrence Leung: Very Strange Things
"Leung's obsessions with magic, mind tricks and other nerdy fascinations took centrestage in his Very Strange Things show."
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Album Review: Kvelertak - Nattesferd
"They discharge many of their finest riffs to date."
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Album Review: White Lung - Paradise
"It's an example of where White Lung are at their best, exploding bleak themes with destructive enthusiasm."
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Album Review: Julianna Barwick - Will
"Barwick has widened her palette with more distinctively electronic sounds, with differing results."
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David O'Doherty: We Are All In The Gutter, But Some Of Us Are Looking At David O'Doherty
"O'Doherty's super casual delivery was so natural that it took a keen ear to separate a creative trail of ad libs from his regular material."
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Album Review: Brian Eno - The Ship
"Eno's high concepts and noble intentions lead him down into an unprofitable abyss of woozy drones and impenetrable free verse..."
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Album Review: Imarhan - Imarhan
"Imarhan is loaded with infectious funk and strong hooks that are winners in any language."
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Album Review: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard - Nonagon Infinity
"Don't be surprised if this is the one they're remembered for."