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

Lukas Murphy, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Tim Rogers & The Bamboos, Felicity Groom
"Raucous wailing vocals, lazy horn lines, creamy organ and a rhythm section that was indefatigable laced the rest of the night in a set that left the audience wanting more."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Mumford & Sons - Wilder Mind
"Mumford & Sons have put out an incredibly strong comeback album."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Soil & Pimp Sessions
Japanese "Death jazz" sextet take to the stage.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Charlie Musselwhite, The Gentle Good
Charlie Musselwhite had the blues in Perth and we dug it.
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Punch Brothers - The Phosphorescent Blues
"The music of The Phosphorescent Blues is captivating."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Curtis Harding - Soul Power
"Harding’s 'Soul Power' brings so much more to the table."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Hanni El Khatib - Moonlight
"'Moonlight' is largely very representative of what Khatib is all about."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Various - Another Day, Another Time: Celebrating The Music Of Inside Llewyn Davis
"Another Day, Another Time… is anything but simply a revisitation"
Features / Music
The Music Writers' Poll 2014: Lukas Murphy
Freelancer
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Matt Gresham - The Beautiful Emptiness
"These songs are meaningful and profound, with wisdom, life and worlds of experience behind them."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Leonard Cohen - Live In Dublin
"It’s easy to forget that it’s a live record."
Reviews / Album
Album Review: Willie Nelson & Sister Bobbie - December Day: Willie's Stash, Vol. 1
"A collection of songs the siblings love"
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