Your guide to Australia’s best music of the year, including Folk Bitch Trio, Ninajirachi, Tame Impala and more ...

When temperatures drop, why do many listeners find themselves gravitating toward more introspective, emotionally resonant songs?

‘Wintering’ by the 1975 is another more upbeat pick: with conversational lyricism and pictures of family gatherings that are laughably vivid, it’s reminiscent of The Waitresses’ ‘Christmas Wrapping’.

Antidepressants IT was the year when those noisy Mancunian brothers brought the Britpop Nineties back to packed stadiums ...