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

Christopher H James, Journalist

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Album Review: Bobby Womack The Bravest Man In The Universe
The jury might be out on that one, but it has opened a new chapter for one of soul music’s most-travelled survivors.
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Album Review: Future Of The Left The Plot Against Common
Whilst comparisons to Mclusky’s triumphs are inevitable, The Plot Against Common Sense proves Future Of The Left to be several steps ahead of their detractors and supposed contemporaries.
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Album Review: The Cribs - In The Belly Of The Brazen Bull
Astonishingly, they sound not only alive, but positively energized.
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Album Review: Lorn - Ask The Dust
There’s plenty of space on Ask The Dust, which goes toward creating a kind of wild, spaghetti western vibe that’s tangible, yet still hard to define.
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Album Review: Squarepusher - Ufabulum
"Tom ‘Squarepusher’ Jenkinson recently revealed his renewed fascination with pure electronics. Ufabulum is incontrovertible evidence of this, with sweeping, panoramic synth lines that optimistically stride forward."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Clark - The Bowery
"Clark was clearly on a mission to do some serious raving. Eschewing almost all of Iradelphic – despite the night being billed as its launch – he displayed his pure techno roots."
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Album Review: Spiritualized - Sweet Heart Sweet Light
While Sweet Heart Sweet Light retreads many of Pierce’s obsessions – doomed relationships, death and, most frequently, reconciling religious beliefs with a life of wanton hedonism – there are some new developments.
Features / Music
An Equal Relationship