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

Jackson Langford, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: Just Shy is intoxicating on 'Maybe I Can Turn This Night Around'
The grim reality of Just Shy's 'Maybe I Can Turn This Night Around' is creepy and confronting, but one worth hearing back at ourselves anyway. 
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Mallrat puts magic in the mundane with 'Groceries'
The biggest reason behind the appeal of Mallrat's 'Groceries' is its stunning simplicity, not needing to do too much to create an entire world of magic.
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Live Review: Cosmo's Midnight's 'Lowkey' is about to be on everyone's radar
'Lowkey' might be about keeping things off other people's radar, but Cosmo's Midnight, Buddy and Jay Prince have made sure the song itself is anything but.
Features / Hometown Guide
Just A Gent dishes on Maitland's delightfully humble hotspots
With great humility and even greater charm, Just A Gent takes us through his personal highlights of his hometown of Maitland.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Milan Ring's 'Obscured' is clear and crisp R&B at its finest
Milan Ring's 'Obscured' serves as a beautiful and enveloping ode to those who have felt abandonment, but everything here has never felt more at home.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Maribelle's 'I'm A Mess Without You' is a huge pop moment
If Maribelle and 'I'm A Mess Without You' are indicators of where Australia's pop sphere is being taken, then it is in very safe hands. 
News / Music
Listen Out's 2018 lineup is an unmissable clash of the titans
Listen Out's 2018 lineup has arrived and no-one was expecting the absolute magnitude of the bill they're giving us in this dumpster fire of a year.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Keelan Mak's 'Weigh You Down' will do anything but that
The diversity that's present in just three-and-a-half minutes show that Keelan Mak and 'Weigh You Down' are soaring too high for you to ignore.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: Vanessa Elisha's new one is as smooth as 'Butter'
Vanessa Elisha's star only continues to rise with 'Butter,' a track that evokes sexuality, coolness and irresistible swagger from the very beginning.
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Live Review: PREMIERE: Tayrell & Your Girl Pho link up on the mesmerising 'Stop By'
'Stop By' is a smooth-sailing, cruisy jam that elevates both Tayrell and Your Girl Pho to their highest potential yet
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Live Review: PREMIERE: Herzeloyde's 'Disperse' is an unashamed, unapologetic banger
The most exciting thing about 'Disperse', in fact, is the seamless way Herzeloyde fuses all the elements of the track together.
Reviews / Live
Live Review: EBONY makes magic once again with 'Sleep'
EBONY and 'Sleep' is cemented proof that she is, to put it quite simply, not to be slept on.