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Featured Artist:heyzuko!

Perth, WA

*Unearthed High Finalist!* Just like our 2024 winner Mariae Cassandra, Heyzuko! is a Philippino-Australian based in Perth. At seventeen his developing musical aesthetic has been coloured by the likes of Juice and Laroi with hip-hop flows drenched in skittle fluoresce and melodies for days.View Profile

Hip-Hop / Pop / R&B

Featured Artist

Featured Artist:heyzuko!

Perth, WA

Hip-Hop / Pop / R&B

Artist Spotlight

Artist Spotlight:Frank and Louis

Sunshine Coast, QLD

*Unearthed High Finalist!* Those who followed Unearthed High in 2024 will be familiar with Sunshine Coast brothers Frank & Louis who are cementing themselves in Unearthed High history as rare back to back finalists. Honing their craft through years of busking, their Unearthed High entry King Baby is only their second single and this time it's a self-produced, warm slice of guitar pop that's sure to grow their already swelling fanbase.View Profile

Indie

Artist Spotlight

Artist Spotlight:DRIZZZ

Sydney, NSW

*Unearthed High Finalist!* Born in London and moving to Sydney as an early teenager, DRIZZZ has already begun to make his mark on the Australian hip-hop scene with two elite records to his name. At sixteen years old he's channelling the steez of Central Cee and the confidence of AJ Tracy direct from his bedroom in Campbelltown.View Profile

Hip-Hop

Artist Spotlight

Artist Spotlight:RIAH

Sydney, NSW

*Unearthed High Finalist* Coming from Tongan, Fijian, Aboriginal and Italian decent, it's safe to say that RIAH's cultural background and upbringing has shaped the silky R&B records she now makes. Her silky R&B voice needs to be heard to be believed on her recent single Motherslove, an ode to hey mammaView Profile

R&B / Jazz / Soul

Featured Artist

Featured Artist:heyzuko!

Perth, WA

Hip-Hop / Pop / R&B

heyzuko!

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Frank and Louis

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DRIZZZ

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RIAH

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Artist: Wild Honey Band

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Dave Ruby Howe

Triple J

18 Aug 2025

Polished obsidian pop from AViVA. Can confirm that this is a glitchy bop indeed.

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Artist: The Tullamarines

Emma Higgins

Triple J

17 Aug 2025

another 10/10 single from the best band EVER yeah i said it

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Sarah O'Keefe

Triple J

16 Aug 2025

I'm not the same person I was three minutes and 58 seconds ago. Pure magic.

Track: Who’s Dat! by DRIZZZ

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Hip-Hop

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Sarah O'Keefe

Triple J

16 Aug 2025

"All gas, no brakes" is right. It's thrillingly visceral, and every bar is diamond-hard.

Track: Idiot by The Tullamarines

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Sarah O'Keefe

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The Vaccines walked so The Tullamarines could run (on empty). What a tune.

Articles

Unearthed

He's the teenage alt-pop chameleon making music to escape to, meet heyzuko!

This Perth-based teenager has been quietly making his name for himself with his bright, melodic hip-hop records.

Unearthed

Introducing your 2025 Unearthed High Indigenous Initiative Winner, Kyla Belle!

This proud Gomeroi singer-songwriter and superstar is your 'Homecoming Queen'

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She's the deadly high school talent breathing new life into R&B, meet RIAH

This South West Sydney songwriter has a soulful vocal that's gonna blow your mind....

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Double Trouble! Get re-aquainted with dreamy indie duo, and Unearthed High Seniors, Frank and Louis

The Sunshine State's indie-rock golden boys are back to steal the crown with 'King Baby'.

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Welcome to Unearthed High 2025!

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Meet xmunashe; the elusive artist selling out shows through word of mouth

We visited Last Sonic Bender in Redfern where he enthralled the audience who were lucky enough to hear about him on the grapevine.

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DON WEST - 'Rather Be Lonely' live at triple j

Get intimate with DON WEST as he performs a stripped back version of 'Rather Be Lonely' live at triple j.

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