Summer Salt with Birds Of Tokyo, The Waifs, and more

Summer Salt, an Austin-based trop-pop duo of Matthew Terry and Eugene Chung, is known for their breezy, intimate style. Albums include Campanita and Electrolytes.

Formed in Perth in 2004, Birds of Tokyo are a renowned Australian rock band known for hits like "Lanterns" and "Plans." They are a top Triple J favorite and have won five APRA Awards for "Rock Work Of The Year."

Australian sister duo Vikki and Donna Simpson, known as The Waifs, gained fame for their "wholemeal" folk music. Their acclaimed album Up All Night won 4 ARIAs in 2003. They’ve shared stages with Bob Dylan and toured extensively in Australia, the US, and Canada. Releases include live albums and collaborations with John Butler Trio.

Missy Higgins, born in Australia, is a beloved singer/songwriter known for her heartfelt lyrics and melodies. She rose to fame in 2002, has earned 11 ARIA Awards, and has six #1 hits in Australia. Her notable albums include The Sound Of White and On A Clear Night, featuring hits like "Scar" and "Where I Stood." She collaborated with Ed Sheeran and tackled themes like climate change. Inducted into the ARIA Hall of Fame in 2024, she's a trailblazer for female artists.

The Whitlams, formed in Newtown, Australia, in 1992, blend jaunty acoustics with high-energy performances. Known for ballads, they boast five platinum and gold albums, including "Eternal Nightcap." Notable albums like "Torch the Moon" hit ARIA #1. They've collaborated with symphony orchestras, including at the Sydney Opera House. The band features Tim Freedman and was joined by musicians from D.I.G. and Wolfmother. They're a top Australian live touring act.