Flume Takes #1 Spot In Triple J’s Hottest 100 Unearthed Artist Countdown

Yesterday triple j celebrated the tenth birthday of triple j Unearthed by putting on a Hottest 100 countdown of the best artists ever to be discovered through Unearthed.

Just looking at the list you get a bit of an idea of the significance of triple j providing budding artists with a platform like Unearthed, with the top 100 countdown revealing some of the best acts in Australia at the moment.

Perhaps unsurprisingly, triple j golden boy Flume took out the top spot, while the unstoppable Courtney Barnett nabbed second place, but the top 10 was choc full of some incredible bands as well – with The Rubens, Boy & Bear, Ball Park Music, Sticky Fingers and The Jezabels all making the cut.

Rounding out the top 25 are name after name of Australia’s hottest acts at the moment, with RUFUS, SAFIA, Montaigne, Tkay Maidza, DZ Deathrays and more all placing highly.

You can check out the list in full below, and grab links to all their Unearthed profiles here.

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100 Best Discoveries From triple j Unearthed

100. Middle Kids

99. Mosquito Cosat

98. Dylan Joel

97. Robbie Miller

96. Jess Kent

95. The Hard Aches

94. Kuren

93. Gooch Palms

92. E^ST

91. Tigertown

90. Young & Restless

89. Kira Puru

88. The Ocean Party

87. Julia Jacklin

86. Bored Nothing

85. Yeo

84. Elizabeth Rose

83. The Bennies

82. Last Dinosaurs

81. Gretta Ray

80. Oh Mercy

79. Philadelphia Grand Jury

78. Gossling

77. The Griswolds

76. Willow Beats

75. Jimblah

74. Holy Holy

73. Alex Lahey

72. Jinja Safari

71. Tash Sultana

70. Dustin Tebbutt

69. Saskwatch

68. Hungry Kids of Hungary

67. Cloud Control

66. Seekae

65. Baro

64. Stonefield

63. L D R U

62. Matt Corby

61. Luca Brasi

60. John Steel Singers

59. Ali Barter

58. Wave Racer

57. Trophy Eyes

56. D.D Dumbo

55. Bad//Dreems

54. UV boi

53. Methyl Ethel

52. L-FRESH The LION

51. Asta

50. Cub Sport

49. Hockey Dad

48. Ta-Ku

47. Gordi

46. The Jungle Giants

45. Vallis Alps

44. Harts

43. Northlane

42. Airling

41. The Kite String Tangle

40. Tired Lion

39. Kingswood

38. Client Liaison

37. Little May

36. Little Red

35. Emma Louise

34. Sampa The Great

33. Northeast Party House

32. Alpine

31. Ngaiire

30. Dune Rats

29. Megan Washington

28. The Preatures

27. King Gizzard And The Lizard Wizard

26. Vance Joy

25. Thelma Plume

24. The Smith Street Band

23. DZ Deathrays

22. Kucka

21. Seth Sentry

20. Tkay Maidza

19. Art Vs Science

18. Gang Of Youths

17. Montaigne

16. SAFIA

15. Remi

14. RÜFÜS

13. The Middle East

12. San Cisco

11. Allday

10. Japanese Wallpaper

09. Big Scary

08. Sticky Fingers

07. The Jezabels

06. Ball Park Music

05. Meg Mac

04. Boy & Bear

03. The Rubens

02. Courtney Barnett

01. Flume

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