
03 Jul Ripe Guide: Australia’s Best New Music (3/7/19)
Photo by Sarah Chavdaroska
This is our updated weekly playlist of the 40 best new Australian songs released within the past three months. This week’s guide includes new entries from Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange, Nearly Oratorio, Grand Prismatic, Cool Sounds, U-Bahn, Emma Russack, Sampa The Great, Poppongene, Gordon Koang, Hatchie, RVG, Body Type, Jade Imagine, Sunscreen, Kirin J Callinan, Taylah Carroll, Love Deluxe, Wagons, Mio, Merpire, Swim Team, Darcy Baylis, Summer Flake, Gena Bruce, Alex Cameron, Peak Twins, City Calm Down, River Yarra, Alta, Jordan Merrick, Web Rumors, and this week’s best new track by Sui Zhen.
As always, we have an updated Spotify playlist, updated SoundCloud playlist, and our full guide below.
40. Web Rumors – ‘We Don’t Need A Hero’ | Uploaded: June 12th
39. Jordan Merrick – ‘Low Country’ | Uploaded: June 5th
38. Alta – ‘Back On It’ | Uploaded: June 24th
37. River Yarra – ‘Toad Charmer’ | Uploaded: June 5th
36. City Calm Down – ‘Stuck (On The Eastern)’ | Uploaded: June 10th
35. Peak Twins – ‘Beloved’ | Uploaded: June 10th
34. Alex Cameron – ‘Divorce’ | Uploaded: June 18th
33. Gena Bruce – ‘I Don’t Think I’ll Ever Get Over You’ | Uploaded: June 11th
32. Summer Flake – ‘In The Dark’ | Uploaded: June 4th
31. Darcy Baylis – ‘Balenciaga Interlude 🖤’ | Uploaded: June 4th
30. Swim Team – ‘New Year’ | Uploaded: June 12th
29. Merpire – ‘Habit’ | Uploaded: June 28th
28. Mio – ‘Turning’ | Uploaded: May 24th
27. Wagons – ‘Keep On Coming Back’ | Uploaded: June 12th
26. Love Deluxe – ‘Campari & Coke’ | Uploaded: June 18th
25. Taylah Carroll – ‘Vermont’ | Uploaded: June 3rd
24. Kirin J Callinan – ‘Vienna’ | Uploaded: June 21st
23. Sunscreen – ‘High Over Love’ | Uploaded: June 28th
22. Jade Imagine – ‘Remote Control’ | Uploaded: June 17th
21. Body Type – ‘Insomnia’ | Uploaded: June 27th
20. RVG – ‘Dying On The Vine’ | Uploaded: June 8th
19. Hatchie – ‘Keep’ | Uploaded: June 21st
18. Shining Bird – ‘Who Are We’ | Uploaded: May 24th | Open with YouTube
17. Nearly Oratorio – ‘Down To The Minute’ | Uploaded: May 20th | Open with YouTube
16. Gordon Koang – ‘Stand Up (Clap Your Hands)’ | Uploaded: June 12th
15. Poppongene – ‘Not Wrong’ | Uploaded: June 26th
14. Sampa The Great – ‘Final Form’ | Uploaded: June 5th
13. Emma Russack – ‘Be Real’ | Uploaded: June 16th
12. Lachlan Denton & Studio Magic – ‘This Christmas’ | Uploaded: May 16th | Open with YouTube
11. Emma Russack – ‘Winter Blues’ | Uploaded: May 13th | Open with YouTube
10. U-Bahn – ‘Time Warps Makes the Sweetest Sound’ | Uploaded: April 2nd
9. RVG – ‘Alexandra’ | Uploaded: May 1st | Open with YouTube
8. Kythira – ‘Seen Out’ | Uploaded: June 1st | Open with SoundCloud
7. Cool Sounds – ‘Around And Down’ | Uploaded: June 18th
6. Grand Prismatic – ‘I Can’t Sleep’ | Uploaded: May 31st
5. Grand Prismatic – ‘Safe As Houses’ | Uploaded: June 1st | Open with SoundCloud
4. Nearly Oratorio – ‘Nihility’ | Uploaded: June 6th
3. Zeitgeist Freedom Energy Exchange – ‘Jamaika’ | Uploaded: May 25th
2. Sunbeam Sound Machine – ‘Silent Era’ | Uploaded: May 3rd | Open with YouTube
1. Sui Zhen – ‘Perfect Place’ | Uploaded: June 25th