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New Albums This Month: Feb 2025

Tracks are nice and everything, but albums are where it’s at. These are all the albums released in February that I caught from Australian emerging, independent, and DIY artists. A-Z By Artist Alexander Biggs – Stay with the Horses Being Jane Lane – We’re Doing Fine Body Prison – Everything You Never Wanted To See […]

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Featured Tracks This Week: #5 2025

Dancing, smiling, or screaming, there’s something for every mood in the best of the new releases this week from emerging, independent, and DIY artists.

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Playlists

The Best New Music From Australia | #224

Every week I scour the latest releases from emerging, DIY, and independent artists in Australia. The best of them end up on the playlist. Follow The Playlist Listen to this week’s edition here, 100% made up of the best brand-new music from the best new artists in Australia – never pay-to-play, and always only new […]

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Shows

The Pretty Littles @ Vic On The Park, 24th Nov

“The Pretty Littlesโ€™ exuberant bouncing is infectious, a pick-me-up and a knock-me-down all at the same time. They barrel through this set at nothing less than top speed, brakes not even an option, and – assuming you donโ€™t crash straight into the wall – good times the only guarantee.” Gallery Listen

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Songs

The Underground Stereo: PJ Orr, Foley!, Melbs BB, Vetty Vials

An occasional roundup of tracks I can’t get enough of, by bands I’ve somehow not got round to seeing live yet. PJ Orr – Tightrope Walker “This clever little squirrel takes a few listens but – especially on headphones – it gradually turns into something truly loveable. Adding a layer of Tom Petty’s country wit […]

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The Pretty Littles @ Brighton Up Bar, 5th Nov

“The Pretty Littles are the sort of band that can cover โ€œChop Sueyโ€ and reference Bush (โ€œthey used to be kind of a big dealโ€), and not only get away with it, but smash the living heckers out of it musically and make us all laugh like idiots. Itโ€™s pure good times tonight โ€“ despite […]