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

Max Lewis, Journalist

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Live Review: Shedbug presents dystopian acid-electro on 'The Krabben'
Melbourne-via-Berlin producer Shedbug presents an anxious 5-track EP of dystopian acid electro/techno with 'The Krabben'.
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Live Review: Body Promise announce 'Smooth Sensation', share 'Workers' by Emily Glass
Iconic Sydney DJ-ing duo Body Promise have announced 'Smooth Sensation', their third and final compilation championing Aussie underground music.
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Live Review: Pocketmoth explore underground electronica from around the world with their latest compilation
Brisbane label POCKETMOTH deliver an international smorgasbord of underground electronica from all over the world on their second compilation, 'Skies'.
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Live Review: Skin On Skin gets down & dirty with Chicago house on Steel City Dance Discs Vol. 9
Brisbane Chicago house master Skin on Skin features on Steel City Dance Discs 9th volume, presenting four tracks of thumping 909 worship.
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Live Review: Andy Garvey gives a taste of her debut EP with dreamy acid soundscape 'Eternal Recurrence'
Sydney underground dance guru has finally announced her debut ep, and with it shared its title track; a minimal, acid techno dreamscape.
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Live Review: Cry and dance simultaneously with Huntly's 'Low Grade Buzz'
Melbourne left-field-electronica trio Huntly have unveiled their debut album 'Low Grade Buzz' by sharing its title track; a downtempo existential crisis.
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Live Review: Rings Around Saturn presents a journey of abstract techno with his self-titled LP
The first full-length longplayer from Melbourne Producer Rings Around Saturn is a contemplative and dense exploration of left-field techno.
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Live Review: Nite Fleit crafts menacing, acidic electro on 'Borderline'
London-via-Sydney producer Nite Fleit teases her upcoming sophomore EP with a no-holds-barred slice of acid-drenched techno.
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Live Review: Bag Raiders spark a euphoric comeback with 'Lightning' ft. The Kite String Triangle
Bag Raiders drop a teaser of their sophomore album nine years in the making with 'Lightning', featuring vocals from The Kite String Triangle.
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Throwback Thursday: Cut Copy's 'Bright Like Neon Love'
Emerging in 2004, Cut Copy's debut 'Bright Like Neon Love' harnessed synths, samplers and drum machines for nostalgic synth-pop before it was cool.
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Live Review: Take a trip to the 'Otherside' with Young Franco, Golden Vessel & Reva Devito
Teaming up with Golden Vessel and Reva Devito, electro-pop-funk genius Young Franco serves up a laid-back and refined summer bop with 'Otherside'.
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Live Review: DJ Plead merges Middle Eastern rhythm with footwork on 'Liquify'
A blend of traditional Middle Eastern rhythms with modern house, DJ Plead's 'Liquify' is an intoxicating listen, and perfect sample of his upcoming EP.