THE HIDDEN PLAYLIST: NE DOWN UNDER | MARCH
This is The Hidden Playlist series where I highlight artists based in Australia who I had never heard before moving here. The newest editions from last month were; Pacific Avenue, Rum Jungle, Selfish Sons, Ocean Alley and Spacey Jane.
Here are the additions for March!
DICE
Genre: Indie Rock
Established: 2020 in Perth, Western Australia
Spotify Monthly Listeners: 254,500
Latest Release: ‘Chasing Hearts‘ single released on 12th February 2025
Song Recommendations: ‘Double Espresso‘ and ‘This is Not a Love Song‘
The Jungle Giants
Genre: Indie Rock
Established: 2011 in Brisbane, Queensland
Spotify Monthly Listeners: 1.5 million
Latest Release: ‘Hold My Hand‘ single released on 29th January 2025
Song Recommendations: ‘Used to Be in Love‘ and ‘She’s a Riot‘
The Sooks
Genre: Surf Rock/Indie
Established: 2022 in Sydney, New South Wales
Spotify Monthly Listeners: 5,193
Latest Release: ‘Run The Sands‘ single released on 7th March 2025
Song Recommendations: ‘Burn Me Out‘ and ‘Figure It Out‘
In Good Hands
Genre: Indie-Rock
Established: 2021 in Sydney, New South Wales
Spotify Monthly Listeners: 1,683
Latest Release: ‘Fake Love‘ single released on 14th February 2025
Song Recommendations: ‘Daylight‘ and ‘Old Friends‘
FANGZ
Genre: Punk-Rock
Established: 2019 in Sydney, New South Wales
Spotify Monthly Listeners: 3,772
Latest Release: ‘Wide Awake‘ single released on 28th November 2024
Song Recommendations: ‘Drifter‘ and ‘Who Are We Now‘
Discover these and many, many more names across the Australian new music scene with Kayleigh’s specially curated ‘Hidden Playlist’ over on Spotify now!
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