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

Madeleine Laing, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Boomgates, Cannon, Tight Slip
Huntley paces across the front manically, spitting out lyrics that cover the mundanities of everyday life with wide eyes and a sharp tongue.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Sexyparty - Sexyparty
The album is mostly improvised, so there’s plenty of long jams where ideas are fleshed out and thrown away and winding side-tracks cut through any central themes.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: WATCH: The Red Lights ‘Ghosts'
Ghosts is the super upbeat, squeaky-clean pop single from Melbourne’s moustache and hoodie fan club (also band) The Red Lights
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Texas Tea, The Gin Club, The Madisons, James X. Boyd & The Boydoids
Features / Music
FESTIVAL ANNOUNCEMENTS: Dirty Projectors
It's rare that Tassy gets something rad before the rest of us but Hobart’s Mona Foma Fest is the first stop for The Dirty Projectors next Australian trip
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Hungry Kids Of Hungary, Gung Ho, Jeremy Neale
Reviews / Live
Live Review: LISTEN: Beck 'NYC 73-78 (Philip Glass Remix)'
We love Beck with the passion of a thousand suns, so you can imagine our mixed feelings when we found this 20 minute remix of Phillip Glass’ ‘NYC 73-78’.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: WATCH: Boomgates 'Whispering Or Singing' (Official Video)
Boomgates have released a video to their track Whispering or Singing, which has the trademark jangle of Twerps, Dickdiver and Eddy Current Suppression Ring
Features / Music
Sugar Mountain Festival 2013 Lineup Announcement
Sugar Mountain Festival has released its 2013 lineup. Look out Melbourne!
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Main Street Brats, Sulphur Lights, Big Bongin' Baby, Occults
Reviews / Album
Album Review: How To Dress Well - Total Loss
His vision is clear and beautiful.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: The Oyster Murders - Winter Of The Electric Sun
If The Oyster Murders do have a message, it’s too cloaked in layers of reverb and lyrical ambiguity to be completely effective.