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

Lukas Murphy, Journalist

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Album Review: The Mae Trio - Take Care Take Cover
"A moment of tranquillity and reflection that's as pure as they come."
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Album Review: Jeff Lang - Alone In Bad Company
"Jeff Lang still has a thing or two to say."
Features / Music
The Music 2016 Writers' Poll: Lukas Murphy
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Album Review: Dustin Tebbutt - First Light
"Awakens as a completely honest and tender account of love and devotion."
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Album Review: Jeff Beck - Loud Hailer
"As diverse and impressive as ever."
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Album Review: Warren H William & Dani Young - Desert Water
"A classic vibe, heavy on the pedal steel, the ballad and the heartache."
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Album Review: Lucy Roleff - This Paradise
"A melting pot of emotions, introspections and stylistic embellishments."
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Album Review: Chris Cavill & The Prospectors - All That You Got
"The new release takes the next step in a natural progression further towards country-rock."
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Album Review: Matthew And The Atlas - Temple
"Elijah is a highlight of the album; an extended hand, held out to someone clearly in pain and anguish."
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Album Review: Melissa Etheridge - This Is M.E.
"The outspoken and cultural icon explore[s] novel sounds and ideas within her own style and direction.
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Album Review: Matt Corby - Telluric
"Telluric's songs all tessellate wonderfully; they're all soulful, and all a little bit dirty too."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: The Waifs, Davey Craddock & The Spectacles
"Sisters Vikki Thorn and Donna Simpson complemented each other immaculately throughout the night — their voices so similar yet so distinctly separate..."