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

Dylan Stewart, Journalist

Reviews / Album
Album Review: Gary Clark Jr - Blak And Blu
Blak And Blu is still pretty bloody good, and proves the perfect starting point to examine Clark’s back catalogue. There’s sure to be more gold to discover.
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Album Review: David Byrne & St. Vincent - Love This Giant
Anyone who saw the two artists perform recently when they were in town would testify to their chemistry, but if you missed it, put Love This Giant on your record player.
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Album Review: Toro Y Moi - Anything In Return
"Toro Y Moi’s Anything In Return is suave, sophisticated and oh, so smooth; a gorgeous way to slide into the new year."
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Album Review: Stompy & The Heat - Stompy & The Heat
"There is no room for error on Stompy & The Heat. In fact, there’s barely room to catch your breath."
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Album Review: Spazzys - Dumb Is Forever
"Dumb Is Forever is fun and frivolous, and represents a flashback to another time."
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Beach House & Wintercoats
By the time Beach House uninspiringly return to the stage for their encore, many punters are already on their way out the door.
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Album Review: Into The Woods - Goldentone
They’ve already been played on national radio, but Goldentone, you get the sense, is just the beginning.
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Album Review: Chris Russell’s Chicken Walk - Chris Russell’s Chicken Walk
It’s not pretty, but Chris Russell’s Chicken Walk is one of the local finds of the past year.
Features / Music
Writer's Poll - Dylan Stewart
Dylan Stewart loved Japandroids in 2012, plus The xx and Major Lazer.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Kylie Auldist, Karate Boogaloo
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Live Review: The Dark Horses feat. Tex Perkins, Mike Noga
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Live Review: Oh Mercy, Millions, Split Seconds
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