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triple j Unearthed Podcast
by triplej
Claire Mooney from the triple j Unearthed team takes you through the five best tracks of the week every Friday and you can hear them in full right here on the pod. You'll also catch up on specials with music industry advice to deep dives on scenes from around the country.
Episodes
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Forecast: Meet the Australian artists that will shape 2026
It's the triple j Unearthed Forecat! In a special one-off episode, triple j music director Claire Mooney gives you the inside scoop on the ten artists that will be at the forefront of Australian music in 2026. She'll tell you what's on the horizon and what makes them so special along with a…
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Meet the duo who've sold out every single show before dropping any music!
In this week's episode you'll meet People's Party, the Sydney duo who've been selling out shows before they even dropped music! Plus, we'll celebrate the new album from Dead Mall, Jazzy Dale is back with the catchiest hit, Anna Schneider offers something magical for fans of Faye Webster and Alice...
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Meet your Unearthed High stars for 2025!
Meet your Unearthed High Indigenous Initiative winner and the five finalists who've topped the class for Unearthed High 2025.
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Are we ready for EP drop of the year?
SPOILER ALERT: Western Sydney's 'New Film Star' Zion Garcia is bringing the action!
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Who is this emerging Australian artist who's received early support from Skin On Skin and Surusinghe?
Claire Mooney is putting you ON in this week's episode of the Unearthed podcast
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ALL the Australian albums and EPs of 2025 so far!?
Every year is a good year in Australian music as far as triple j Unearthed is concerned… and 2025 has been an absolute monster of a year so far.
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We've launched Unearthed High and are already meeting superstars who are turning heads!
In this week's episode, Claire Mooney hits play on the debut EP from Unearthed High finalist Zafty and Purée show us exactly why they are on our Forecast list for 2025. Plus plenty more!
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PSA: HUGE PLAYLUNCH NEWS INSIDE!
Liam from the band literally jumps on the phone to make a massive announcement you’re not gonna wanna miss
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Mariae Cassandra, Scarlett from Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers and Grentperez are in the studio together!?
Our 2024 Unearthed High champion returns with a song that came to life alongside Scarlett from Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers and Grentperez!
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If You Like Fontaines D.C. here are five Australian artists dripping in post-punk
Dare we say that they might even be your next favourite
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6 Pack: 1tbsp brings in his favourite tracks from Unearthed right now
The Brissie producer shares six acts from triple j Unearthed to you need to get around.
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Do we have another Yolngu Matha hit on our hands!?
The heavy music king of triple j, Jack Bergin gave this track five stars. Plus, you'll meet hyper-pop princess Nabii, a Spacey Jane cp-signed band called Polly and something for Clairo fans too. Oh and we might just sneak it one of the best debut uploads of the year too, why not.
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Is Don West the Future of Australian Soul?
Don West returns for 2025 with his first new music of the year so far. That voice! Those biceps! Meanwhile Vlads stop by to try to enlist you in the Vlads army and we'll hear a gorgeous new drop from Lottie McLeod, a debut official single from Dawwn and hard hitting bars from JJ Vacant and TEHIIRI.
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Why is Charli XCX following this South Australian artist?
We're hearing from a Tongan-Australian artist out of South Australia that's gonna melt your brain...
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Who is this rising force that's got support from Mallrat and Ninajirachi?
We’re gonna deep dive into this week’s Feature Artist who is rapidly building a loyal live audience, among them being Mallrat and Ninjirachi.
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Zion Garcia, the young artist making music that sounds bigger than room he is in.
The Western Sydney rapper and artist leads the charge on a firecracker of a tune that the Unearthed team can’t stop talking about.
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'"Why the f**k did you kick me in the face?"'
We're investing heavily in a brand new punk act today, featuring a range of artists we've known from different worlds, now colliding in the most unlikely way. If you like Amyl and the Sniffers, prepare your playlists accordingly.
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Are you a fan of the White Lotus theme song? Well, we have a new anthem for you.
You’ll get to know a bit more about 9lives, a young producer clocking millions of song streams online. This plus more all on this week’s 5 best songs of the week in Australian music.
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Why is this Sydney teenager in the studio with Tommy Richman?
This week you'll meet RARIA who's no stranger to a hit record, a brand new LP from Tasmanian artist Grace Chia, Dylan Billiondollars gives us the inside scoop into his new record and his unexpected connection with Tommy Richman, plus Unearthed musichead Sara Glaidous gives us her picks for who…
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Make space, Jamaica Moana has stepped into a brand new era of certified heat!
Evie Irie is sounding stadium sized on her new song and for fans of Gracie Abrams, Lorde and Halsey, EGOISM drop a new offering ahead of their debut album that's out in May. Plus you'll hear new music from X CLUB - The Brissie duo who are making huge waves and playing some of the biggest stages...
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Diving deep into Sam Alfred, Australia's next export in the international dance scene.
Next month sees the onset of his next national tour and with a big year looming there feels no better time to jump on board the Sam Alfred train. Are we teetering on the brink of seeing an international impact in the sphere of our homegrown Mallgrab? It sure feels that way. Plus, you'll hear the...
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If You Like Khruangbin... you're gonna love these 5 Australian artists
The 3-piece band from Texas toured the country a few weeks ago with their eclectic music catalogue and while they’re adept in blending different music worlds and styles, we’re giving you 5 local acts that do just that.
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Get to know the up and coming 17-year-old artist with a sophomore single that premiered on triple j radio.
Her name is theeth, she's worked with Alice Ivy and yup... you've got to get to know her!
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Our Laneway NSW Comp Winner Returns With New Heat Since Festival Appearance
In this week's episode Claire hits play on a track that stopped us in our tracks from Ruby Mae. Plus, you'll hear from one of the most exciting and explosive collaborative LP mixtapes from DoloRRes & Cherry Chola.
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Is this the best debut EP of the year already? Hear the gritty rock band before everyone else get’s their hands on them.
Is this the best debut EP of the year already? Hear the gritty rock band before everyone else get’s their hands on them.
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*BONUS EPISODE* Meet your new favourite Latin-Australian artists
triple j Unearthed Executive Producer Tommy Faith sat down with Latin music expert García of García Entertainment to go deep on five Latin-Australian artists that are making waves within Latin-Australian culture and beyond.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: December 13th 2024
There's a sneaky side project from one of the King Stingray members to get across + Sara and Dave are buzzing about the anonymous Sydney dance duo making noise atm.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: December 6th 2024
Allday shows his versatility on a clubby collaboration with POOLCLVB! Plus MUDRAT's anarchist anthem sounds the horn for the coming rat summer.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: November 29th 2024
For the 5 best tracks of the week, we hear from Maddy Jane who is leaning into her authentic sound after taking a break from music and a member of supergroup Full Circle presents us with a mod- R&B track proving why they are in one Australia’s most talked about music-crew.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: November 22nd 2024
Sara Glaidous hits play on the 2024 Unearthed High champ who's made her first upload since winning the comp! Plus you'll hear from the artist who supported Jorja Smith and jumped on stage with Coldplay this year.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: November 08th 2024
South Summit sound more confident than ever as they deliver big time on their debut album. Plus, an artist from a decorated local pop group launches a solo project that's got people talking.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: November 1st 2024
Unearthed's Dave and Sara show you some essential new Australian tracks including Rum Jungle's latest winner and something instantly iconic from hyper-heavy provocateur Ennaria.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: October 18th 2024
Is the Australian summer about to soundtracked by UK inspired dance? All signs point to yes with this new Bryson Hill heater.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: October 11th 2024
Suzi's back after a one year hiatus and we're spinning a pop punk hit from TOWNS.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: September 27th 2024
Coldwave show us how to take the trumpet's womp womp to a whole new level while a What So Not collaborator is bringing the energy.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: September 20th 2024
Stunning new music from one of this year's Bigsound standouts + Allday gives his blessing to a 2024 makeover of one his classics.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: August 30th 2024
Say goodbye to brat summer and welcome in a Wett Summer courtesy of hedonism's best friend BIG WETT! Plus we've got a firecracker track from an Unearthed High alumni ready to go big.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: August 23rd 2024
Meet the five finalists who've topped the class for Unearthed High 2024! From vibrant West Coast rap to heartfelt bedroom pop and mainstage-ready stars, the talent this year is undeniable!
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: August 16th 2024
The next big WA band drop their debut album details and a must-hear new track + get to know the local folk trio that earned Phoebe Bridgers' tick of approval
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: August 9th 2024
You'll hear a Melbourne artist delivering vulnerability that's as powerful as it is painful. Plus Adelaide's The Tullamarines back up the hype that they're one to watch on the Aussie indie scene.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: July 19th 2024
Unearthed High is back again for 2024 and here are some early high achievers! You'll hear from an upcoming rapper ready to go toe-to-toe with hip hop's biggest stars. Plus a former finalist back again for another shot at the honours board.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: July 12th 2024
The Unearthed team has been buzzing about the raw, confrontational work of newcomer Dina Juana who's now uploaded 2/2 great songs. Plus an artist on the Listen Out 2024 line-up keeps building the hype as Australia's next big name in dance music.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: July 5th 2024
WA's Shadow drops a GOATED team up with Nerve on production + rising four piece Civic Video are giving big Spacey Jane areas with their latest track.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: June 28th 2024
Your 2023 Unearthed J Award winner makes a triumphant and attention grabbing return + producer Boone turns his local library into a heaving dancefloor on his viral banger.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: June 21st 2024
Eves Karydas continues to redefine herself with the latest taste of her new album + local rap supergroup Flight Academy recruit all their mates from the east coast scene on a huge posse track.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: June 14th 2024
There's one track that's got everyone at triple j breathless this week - a super hyped collab between two of Western Sydney's boldest new artists. Plus you'll hear the debut track for an in demand Naarm DJ and producer.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: June 7th 2024
Need some healing indie after a big week? Hang out with Anika Luna on the podcast this week as she serves up new Surf Trash that'll sort you out. Plus, prepare to be introduced to acts that'll have you shimmering like listening to Dua Lipa or melting like listening to Lianne La Havas.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: May 31st 2024
If you’re a fan of acts like Mac de Marco and Twerps, Sara has found you a local band to fill your slowcore indie void. Unearthed Australian Music Producer, Sara Glaidous dives deep with you this week on the podcast to serve up 5 of the best tracks from the week including heavyweights Aleksiah…
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: May 24h 2024
Claire Mooney hits play on ZOBOT, she's back with a dark hot club hit to kick start a new era. Plus our Bars of Steel comp winner has dropped some severe heat and the new one from Cloe Terare might just be her best yet.
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Top 5 Songs Of The Week: May 17th 2024
Fremantle five-piece Ra Ra Viper return with new music in almost a year, you'll hear a little sneak peak into some of our TOPS First Plays this week with clovo, plus the ultimate First Nations collab between Moss and Nooky.
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Claire Mooney from the triple j Unearthed team takes you through the five best tracks of the week every Friday and you can hear them in full right here on the pod. You'll also catch up on specials with music industry advice to deep dives on scenes from around the country.
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Claire Mooney from the triple j Unearthed team takes you through the five best tracks of the week every Friday and you can hear them in full right here on the pod. You'll also catch up on specials with music industry advice to deep dives on scenes from around the country.
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