Australian Trap

Australian trap is a subgenre of hip-hop that emerged in the late 2010s, characterized by its dark, atmospheric soundscapes, heavy 808 basslines, and often melancholic, introspective lyrics. Drawing from US trap's sonic blueprint, Australian trap incorporates local flavors, such as laid-back, drawling vocal styles and lyrics that reflect the country's suburban and urban experiences. Originating in Sydney's Western suburbs, the genre gained momentum around 2018-2020, driven by a new wave of artists who sought to express their own unique perspectives and stories. Australian trap's cultural significance lies in its authentic representation of Australian youth culture, tackling themes like mental health, relationships, and social struggles. While influenced by US trap and drill, Australian trap distinguishes itself with its distinctive accent, slang, and local references, setting it apart from international counterparts.

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Single - Released June 20, 2025
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