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

Christopher H James, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Future Of The Left, The Love Junkies, Rag n Bone
"'This is a cover,' Falco announced before plunging into 'To Hell With Good Intentions' - one of a handful classics aired tonight from his old band Mclusky."
Features / Music
The Music 2017 Writers' Poll: Christopher H James
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Electric Wizard - Wizard Bloody Wizard
"Its shambling monster groove is more infectious than a plague of zombies and clearly signposts Electric Wizard's new direction."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - Soul Of A Woman
"A poignant, worthy final chapter in a story of resilience and inspiration."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Melvins, Redd Kross
"The blind intensity of some of the collisions raised expectations that blood would flow at any moment."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Bibio - Phantom Brickworks
"It's hard not to describe 'Phantom Brickworks' as 'haunted'."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Converge - The Dusk In Us
"Tell their legion of imitators they're going to be playing catch-up a while longer."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Dillinger Escape Plan, Forstora
"The carnage ended with Weinman hanging from lighting rig by one arm, like some wounded bat."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Kelela - Take Me Apart
"It's the depth of feeling Kelela conjures - with occasional help from Jam City - that makes her vision of R&B futureproof."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Scalphunter - Lies
"... This could soundtrack a bloody messy Friday night out."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Vessels - The Great Distraction
"If this doesn't precipitate bigger things, nothing will."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Kamasi Washington - Harmony Of Difference
"Pure, focused passion."
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