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

Andrew McDonald, Journalist

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Album Review: CW Stoneking - Gon' Boogaloo
"The pleasure to be taken from this album is a sign that the blues will never die"
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Album Review: Zola Jesus - Taiga
Who would’ve thought one of the year’s finest pop records would come from these mighty lungs?
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Album Review: Leonard Cohen - Popular Problems
"Cohen, now 80 years old, leaves us with his trademark charm as the album closes."
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Album Review: Umlaut - ToYour Poverty Quietly Go
"This is surely one to keep you guessing throughout"
Reviews / Live
Live Review: King Buzzo, Blackie
Acoustic album and tour for their frontman is surely one of 2014’s more widely thrown curveballs
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Album Review: Lucianblomkamp - Post-Nature
Post-Nature stands alone as a unique exploration of sound
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Album Review: Chelsea Wilson - I Hope You'll Be Very Unhappy Without Me
Nonetheless, it’s an excellent debut from a local talent well worth keeping an eye on.
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Album Review: The Raveonettes - Pe'ahi
"At times summery, melancholic and nostalgic."
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Album Review: A G E N D E R - Fixations
"The ideas and sounds blend together by the record’s end, but it’s still a damn worthwhile listen."
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Album Review: Royal Chant - Small Town Bruises/A Day At The Wauchope Races
"Hard-hitting and groovy Australian rock with an intelligence behind it that other bands would envy."
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Album Review: Dirty Loops - Loopified
"There’s little out there like this, but should there be?"
Reviews / Live
Live Review: CW Stoneking, Kira Puru
"Stoneking’s commitment to idea was only matched by his talent"
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