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

Jackson Langford, Journalist

Reviews / Live
Live Review: It's time for you to completely focus on Sam Bluer's 'Shift'
It's a true luxury when a pop debut comes along that is so fully realised and so well-fleshed out as SAM BLUER and 'Shift' is.
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Live Review: G Elenil's 'Kin' EP is a testament to success through struggle
We know that G Elenil's rocket ship is built on struggle, and that rocket ship is soaring to new heights - leaving her troubled past in its wake.
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Live Review: Groovin' The Moo 2018 proved that the future is indeed female
It shouldcome as no surprise that Cattleyard would book some extremely talented women that were always destined to outshine everyone else.
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Live Review: Chymes' 'Dreaming' is a hypnotic pop wonderland
Chymes might enchant and hypnotise you with their magnetic chemistry on 'Dreaming', but you'll come out the other side more awake than ever.
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Live Review: Baker Boy hits three for three with 'Mr. La Di Da Di'
'Mr. La Di Da Di' sees Baker Boy inject an extra spring in his step on his journey to conquer the world with his music and his charm.
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Live Review: Matthew Young's 'Fix Me Up' is addictive and irresistible
Matthew Young's 'Fix Me Up' is a crunchy, slow burning, pop jam that only tastes sweeter with every listen.
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Live Review: Val Flynn's 'Stuck On Repeat' is the most aptly-titled song of the year
Val Flynn has created a deliciously-addicting earworm with 'Stuck On Repeat' that is both endlessly relatable and electrifying.
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Live Review: CLYPSO & Kwame make absolute magic on 'Middle Ground'
'Middle Ground' is a fruity and delicious cocktail, served by CLYPSO and Kwame, that goes down easy but still packs a mighty punch.
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Live Review: Haiku Hands keep on skyrocketing with 'Jupiter'
It's a long way down, but Haiku Hands and 'Jupiter' prove that this band will not stop until they've reached the highest of heights.
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Live Review: Timi Temple find his comfort in 'Coming Home'
Timi Temple's clever and nuanced look at the comfort of home against the allure of escape on 'Coming Home' sounds both beautiful and purposeful.
Features / Music
Purple Sneakers Approved: Our unmissable acts playing Splendour In The Grass 2018
From G FLIP to Manu Crooks, here are our picks for unmissable up-and-comers you can and should see at this year's Splendour In The Grass 2018.
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Live Review: Nardean checks herself in the glorious 'Nothing Matters'
There's something so beautiful yet so seemingly bleak about the way NARDEAN has constructed and crafted 'Nothing Matters'.