Australian Indie Rock

Australian indie rock is a vibrant and eclectic genre that embodies the laid-back yet earnest ethos of the country's diverse music scene. Characterized by its inventive guitar riffs, catchy melodies, and relatable storytelling, the genre often blends sun-soaked surf rock vibes with the raw energy of garage rock and the introspective lyricism of singer-songwriter traditions. Bands like Spacey Jane and Carla Geneve exemplify the genre's ability to oscillate between breezy, jangling tunes and more poignant, emotionally charged anthems. Although there's a distinct DIY spirit underpinning the production of this music, Australian indie rock carries a polish and sophistication that resonates on global stages, proving that these down-under artists can craft compelling, universally appealing soundscapes that defy geographic boundaries.

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Blue Planet Eyes... Live!
Album - 12 Tracks - Released December 12, 2025

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Beddy Rays
Body Type
Boomgates
Caravãna Sun
Carla Geneve
Cloud Control
Cub Sport
DICE
Death by Denim
Eliza & The Delusionals
Good Boy
Homebrand
Juanita Stein
King Stingray
Kitschen Boy
Lazy Ghost
Letters to Lions
Loose Bricks
Methyl Ethel
Mitch Santiago
Nice Biscuit
Old Mervs
Pacific Avenue
Paradise Club
Ra Ra Viper
Royel Otis
Seaside
Seaweed on Sticks
Shady Nasty
Slowcoaching
Spacey Jane
Spici Water
The Kava Kings
The Montreals
The Moving Stills
The Preatures
The Sleepyheads
Tyne-James Organ
Wolfjay
Young Monks
Royel Otis
Spacey Jane
Old Mervs
DICE
Shady Nasty
Cub Sport
Pacific Avenue
Beddy Rays
King Stingray
The Preatures
Methyl Ethel
Ra Ra Viper
Death by Denim
Letters to Lions
Loose Bricks
Cloud Control
The Moving Stills
Carla Geneve
Eliza & The Delusionals
Tyne-James Organ
Mitch Santiago
Kitschen Boy
Nice Biscuit
Lazy Ghost
Juanita Stein
Caravãna Sun
Good Boy
Seaweed on Sticks
The Montreals
Young Monks
Spici Water
The Kava Kings
Body Type
Seaside
Slowcoaching
Homebrand
Boomgates
Paradise Club
The Sleepyheads
Wolfjay