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

Dylan Stewart, Journalist

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Album Review: Atlas Genius - Inanimate Objects
"This record is more consistent than its predecessor."
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Album Review: Gary Clark Jr. - The Story Of Sonny Boy Slim
"The Story Of Sonny Boy Slim incorporates grandiose, sweeping arrangements that evoke Kanye over Clapton."
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Since Their Last BIGSOUND, Born Lion Have Secured A Label, Booking Agent & Manager
"Obviously we're fucking nowhere in terms of the music industry, but we're happy."
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Album Review: Mustered Courage - White Lies And Melodies
"The flying banjos and fiddles are reminiscent of John Butler Trio."
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Pulled Apart By Horses Think Sleep Is For The Dead
"If you sleep, you're a loser."
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Album Review: Avalanche City - We Are For The Wild Places
"Baxter plays to his strengths and unashamedly opts for melody."
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Album Review: Hugo Race And The True Spirit - The Spirit
"A bluesy, brooding collection of songs by a talented singer-songwriter with three decades of musical prowess behind him."
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Album Review: The Jungle Giants - Speakerzoid
"A mature, considered and uncompromising collection of tunes."
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Album Review: Lianne La Havas - Blood
"La Havas is the real deal and a reassuring antidote to pop's mainstream."
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"We Are About Empowering Women Or Whoever"
"If you don’t highlight being a woman as a handicap, it’s not going to be a handicap."
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Album Review: Day Ravies - Liminal Zones
Day Ravies "sets the platform for one of the feel-good stories of the year".
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His Record Flew Between LA, NY, London And Melbourne
"It’s different doing things on your own because you have to take care of so many of the details by yourself.”