New music from Australia in pictures, words, and numbers

Tag: Vera Blue

By The Numbers #013: 29th Sep 2025

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 28 September 2025

Every week, I take a look at the best playlists in Australia and the biggest playlists in the world and analyse the artists appearing on them. All of these playlists focus on newly-released tracks – what this means is that the artists added to these lists can be seen as the bets that critics and […]

Tags Carla Geneve, Chandler Jewels, Gordon's Grandson, Jewel Owusu, Lithe, Ocean Alley, Ruel, Salarymen, Selve, sleepazoid, Sofia Gobbi, Tame Impala, The Temper Trap, Vera Blue

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Most Playlisted: King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Phoebe Go

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 30 October 2022

Tracks from King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard’s latest collection dominated the best Australian new music playlists this week, a level of support for this titanic outfit that you’d expect. Most Playlisted This Week 🥇King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard 🥈Death By Denim, Emerson Leif, Horror My Friend, Phoebe Go 🥉Arno Faraji, Cry Club, KANADA […]

Tags Arno Faraji, Cry Club, Death By Denim, Emerson Leif, Horror My Friend, KANADA THE LOOP, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Phoebe Go, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Vera Blue

I would like to acknowledge that the gigs that are pictured here, the stages they’re played on, the bars and venues they’re held in, and the good times they represent, are all held on lands that were never ceded by Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. I acknowledge these First Australians as the traditional custodians of the continent, whose cultures are among the oldest living cultures in human history. I pay respect to the Elders of the community and extend my recognition to their descendants.

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