ARIA Mixtape

ARIA Mixtape showcases #AusMusic through playlists curated by artists, labels, DJ’s, media and all round stars. Each week you will find a fresh all-Australian music video playlist across a range of genres, themes and styles! Discover and share new #AusMusic today!

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: 2023 performances 🎶

🎶 Relive the magic of the 2023 ARIA Awards with our exclusive mixtape of all the unforgettable performances! From powerful vocals to electrifying moments, this collection captures the highlights of an incredible night! ✨

As we gear up for the 2024 ARIA Awards, the excitement is building – who’s ready for more iconic performances and incredible surprises on November 20? 🎤🤩

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: You decide! International Artist Noms 🎶

We’ve put together a mixtape featuring the 10 amazing artists nominated for ‘Most Popular International Artist’ at this year’s ARIA Awards! From infectious beats to unforgettable anthems, these superstars are making waves worldwide. Listen, vibe, and cast your vote for the artist that’s got your heart! Your vote will help decide who takes home the international crown! 🏆💫 

You can vote daily at aria.com.au/vote until November 13! Make your vote count 💫

All winners will be revealed at the ARIA Awards on November 20 at the iconic Hordern Pavilion on Gadigal land.

 

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: SXSW Picks 🎶

🔥 Your SXSW Sydney soundtrack is here! 🔥 

We’ve put together a mixtape featuring some of the hottest artists performing at this year’s festival. From rising stars to big-name acts, this playlist is packed with all the vibes you need to get hyped for SXSW Sydney! 

Turn it up and discover your new faves 🎶 #SXSWSydney

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Song Of The Year Noms 🎤

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Song Of The Year Noms 🎤

The hits that defined 2024 are all in one place! 🎶✨ Enjoy our special mixtape featuring the 10 artists nominated for Song of the Year at the 2024 ARIA Awards. From anthems that ruled the charts to songs that moved us all, this mixtape is your soundtrack to the biggest tracks of the year! 🎧🏆

You can vote once per day at aria.com.au/vote until November 13! Make your vote count 💫

All winners will be revealed at the ARIA Awards on November 20 at the iconic Hordern Pavillion on Gadigal land

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Best Video Noms  🎬

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Best Video Noms  🎬

Lights, camera, action! ✨ Here is a taster of our mixtape featuring the 10 incredible artists nominated for the 2024 ARIA Award for ‘Best Video Presented by YouTube! From stunning visuals to mind-blowing creativity, these music videos are a total must-see. Watch, vibe, and then cast your vote for your favourite!🏆 Your vote will help decide which video takes home the trophy! 🎶

You can vote once per day aria.com.au/vote until November 13!

Make your vote count 💫All winners will be revealed at the ARIA Awards on November 20 at the iconic at the Hordern Pavilion on Gadigal land.

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Listen Out: Next up

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Listen Out: Next Up 

Curated by the Local Heroes & Triple J Unearthed Winners for Listen Out 2024 (Listen Out); here is an insight into the depth of talent beneath the surface of Australian Electronic & Hip-Hop Music. Featuring up-and-coming Australian artists to keep an eye on, as well as past Listen Out favourites – there is sure to be some future Listen Out artists in amongst these ranks 🔥 

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Our Soundtrack Our Ads 💫

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Our Soundtrack Our Ads 💫

Get ready for the second round of this eclectic mixtape, featuring standout tracks from the record labels that could soon set the mood in commercials, TV, and film. Dive in and tell us which is your favourite track 🎵 

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: The Future of Music by BIG SOUND

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: The Future of Music by BIG SOUND

With over 150 artists showcasing their talent on stages across Fortitude Valley, take a listen at this selection of what @bigsound has to offer. Who knows – one of these artists may get their BIG BREAK at BIGSOUND this year 💫

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Aus Community Radio by Amrap

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Aus Community Radio by Amrap

Discover this great selection of tracks 🎵 curated by Amrap, and get support for your music from community radio at amrap.org.au 🙌

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Music In The House by Support ACT

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Music In The House by Support ACT 

Find your happiness in this week’s ARIA Mixtape specially curated by Support ACT,  featuring tracks by artists Powderfinger admires, alongside hits from Music In The House legends and standout performers since 2019 🎶

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australia's Next by Becca Hatch

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australia's Next by Becca Hatch

A mixture of artists that represent the future of Australian Music 🤩

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Regional & Remote Summit

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Regional & Remote Summit

Indulge yourself in this selection of tunes from the Top End to soundtrack the first R&R Summit in Darwin 2024 💥

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Indie-Con Picks

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Indie-Con Picks

Explore this collection of tracks from some of the incredible 2024 Air Awards nominees 🤩

 

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: GRENTPEREZ x APRA

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: GRENTPEREZ x APRA 

A collection of music from some of my homies out in Western Sydney, as well as some all time Aussie bangers too!' 💥

#NAIDOCWEEK - Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud by ARIA

🎧#NAIDOCWEEK - Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud and Proud ❤️💛🖤

Dive into the powerful tracks from incredible First Nations artists and celebrate their vibrant voices!

#AusMusic At CMA Fest 2024 by Sounds Australia

🎧#AusMusic @CMA Fest 2024 🤠

The Australians were out in force at the recent @CMA Fest in Nashville, the largest country music festival on the planet. These are the artists who showed Music City that Australia is producing some of the best country in the world right now. 

Our Soundtrack Our Ads by ARIA

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Our Soundtracks Our Ads 

Indulge yourself in this eclectic selection of tracks featuring top picks from the record labels, that could soon be setting the mood in commercials, TV shows and film. Tune in and discover your new favourite track🎵

Best of the West by Bodega Collective

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Best of The West 🎤

To celebrate Bodega Collective's event ‘Pass The Mic’ happening tonight in Parramatta, they have curated this epic selection of tracks showcasing some of the finest up and coming Hip Hop, Rap, R&B, Pop and more from Western Sydney 🔥

Fav Pub Band Covers by Arts Minister Tony Burke

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Fav Pub Band Covers 🎸

Dive into this eclectic mixture of tracks curated by Arts minister Tony Burke, featuring iconic Australian tunes covered by the Labor Caucus Pub Rock Band 'Left Right Out' which are sure to take you back in time 🎸

Cruisin' Home by ABC Indigenous

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Cruisin' Home 🚗 

Cruisin’ back home for the weekend? Then hit play on these tunes for the car trip 😎🎵

Queer Anthems for Sapphic Girls by Poppy Reid

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Queer Anthems for Sapphic Girls by Poppy Reid 💅🏽

This mixtape will take you from gay panic to euphoric thanks to the sheer talent in our #AusMusic scene.

Over ten tracks of confessional pop, energetic rap, dancehall, and the kind of lyrics that make you blush, this mixtape is a rush of emotions — may they all lead you to the dance floor.

Ricochet Ball 2024 by KLP

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Ricochet Ball 2024 🏐 Get pumped- Ricochet Ball is back for 2024 📣

Ricochet Ball is a charity mixed netball tournament for the music industry, and ARIA is proud to be competing to support Teach Us Consent.

This energising mixtape is curated by co-founder KLP, who is an ARIA nominated DJ and producer 🎧

 25 Years of Arts Learning by The Song Room

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: 25 Years of Arts Learning by The Song Room 🎶 25 songs to celebrate 25 years of arts learning from The Song Room, co-founder of the ARIA Music Teacher Award 🍎✏️

Since 1999, The Song Room has been creating opportunities for Australian children to participate in music and the arts at school. This mixtape celebrates the unique and brilliant talents of Australian musicians and the music teachers who helped them to reach their potential.

#AusMusic at Eurovision by ARIA

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: #AusMusic at Eurovision by ARIA 💫  Sharing and celebrating the amazing artists who've taken to the global stage to represent #AusMusic in the Eurovision Song Contest since 2015 🎤 

Running Anthems by Ellie Forde

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Running Anthems by Ellie Forde 🏃‍♀️Curated by ABC Music's Ellie Forde, this mixtape is jam-packed with energising tracks, whether you're training for a marathon or just running away from your problems. Lace up your shoes, press play, and tune into some #AusMusic running anthems ⚡

Heavy Hitters by UNFD's Kate Lawrence

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Heavy Hitters by UNFD’s Kate Lawrence 🤘 Heavy music in this country can sometimes be overlooked, but it’s time for the catharsis that comes with these heavy hitters. Stand on the edge of a sonic precipice, where the raw power of distorted guitars, thunderous drums, and guttural vocals collide to create an intense and immersive experience 🎸

Music Vic's Picks by Music Victoria

🎧ARIA Mixtape: Music Vic’s Picks by Music Victoria 🎤 This mixtape champions the diverse talent within the Victorian music scene 🐨 Curated by Music Victoria - an independent, not-for-profit organisation and the state peak body for contemporary music ✨

Song Of The Year Winners by ARIA AWARDS

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Song Of The Year Winners by ARIA AWARDS 👑  Journey back in time through the history of the iconic 'Song of The Year' ARIA Award 🏆 This mixtape spans 5 decades of unforgettable #AusMusic anthems 🐨 Which one is your favourite? 

Borderless '24 by EMC

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Borderless '24 by EMC ⚡️Despite the vast distances, Australian electronic and dance music artists continuously blaze their own trails on the global stage. This mixtape spans a diverse range of genres – from ambient to techno, house to EDM, 70s-inspired chill to electronica and experimental to minimal and deep tech  - give our eclectic selection a listen! 🔥🕺

Naughties Dance Classics by ARIA Charts Team

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Naughties Dance Classics by the ARIA Charts Team 🎵 Almost 20 years on and these songs still know how to heat up a dance floor! 🕺 Check out some of our favourite Aussie Club Classics from back in the day - complete with retro music videos 😉

2024 Aus Country Music by Natalie Waller

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: 2024 Aus Country Music 🤠 by CMA International Award winner Natalie Waller 🔥 #AusMusic has so many talented country music artists and this mixtape is a highlight from 2024 so far. With some household names and some only just being discovered, enjoy and turn up loud! 

Great Aussie Gigs by Great Southern Nights

Music to the ears of live gig lovers, the Great Southern Nights 2024 program is in full swing, with the second weekend of the program kicking off this week across Newcastle, the Northern Rivers, Sydney, Tamworth, Wagga Wagga, Western Sydney and Wollongong. Showcasing established household names to emerging talents and grassroots acts, we have a curated playlist of some of our picks! 

Australian Youth Music by The Push

Get yourself ready to dance, mosh, or just feel the vibe as you discover all the latest new young talent from the ever-evolving Australian music landscape with this list curated by youth music charity The Push.

This mixtape includes faces both new and familiar to those close to The Push. A diverse range of genres, styles and clips, highlighting the incredible and diverse talent of young people in Australian music right now. Follow The Push on Instagram or learn more at thepush.com.au

Regional NSW Spotlight by MusicNSW

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Regional NSW Spotlight 🐨 by MusicNSW. MusicNSW is committed to supporting music as the powerful voice that tells the stories of our people, enriches our lives, and brings communities together. This mixtape spotlights the wealth of talent across regional NSW from Broken Hill to Bermagui, across to Wagga Wagga and up to Byron Bay 🎤

Great Southern Nights Taster Series by Great Southern Nights

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Great Southern Nights Taster Series 🔥 Great Southern Nights is returning to Sydney from 16-25 November 2023 providing a taste of what’s to come when the full program rolls out in various locations around New South Wales 8-24 March 2024. Get ready for an eclectic program of up and coming, trending and world-renowned musicians around Sydney’s Marrickville, Newtown, Enmore, Parramatta and Penrith this month. Check out the playlist today!

Music ACT by Lucy Anh

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Music ACT 🎵 by Lucy Anh. Canberra born and raised, MusicACT's Program Manager Lucy is a passionate music-lover and advocate, and artist in her own right. Lucy's mixtape embodies her commitment to celebrating the diverse talent of Canberra's contemporary music scene.

Australian Club Mixes & Pop by DJ Victoria Anthony

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australian Club Mixes & Pop by DJ Victoria Anthony 🏳️‍⚧️ DJ Victoria Anthony is a proud transgender woman and DJ/Entertainer from Sydney, Australia. She’s known for her DJ sets at Sydney Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras and her Oxford Street residencies. Victoria is also the producer of transgender cabaret, Trans Glamore. Discover Victoria's mixtape, which offers an invigorating fusion of club mixes and fresh pop to get you up and dancing! 

You Decide!

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: You Decide! 👏 Get to know all of the nominated artists in four categories which you can vote for in this year's ARIA AWARDS in partnership with YouTube.

Females & Non-Binary Artists at the 2023 ARIA AWARDS

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Females & Non-Binary Artists 🏳️‍🌈 at the 2023 ARIA AWARDS 🏆 Explore all the female and non-binary representatives of #AusMusic nominated at the 2023 ARIA Awards, showing your support for diversity and inclusion in today's industry.

ARIA Hall of Fame

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: ARIA Hall of Fame ⭐️ - Take a nostalgic deep dive through the history of ARIA's iconic Hall of Fame spanning four decades of music. This mix kicks off with Melbourne rock band Jet, who will be inducted into the ARIA Hall Of Fame on Wednesday, 15 November at the 2023 ARIA Awards in partnership with YouTube.

Australian Blues & Roots by Fi McAuliffe

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australian Blues & Roots 🌾 by Fi McAuliffe - This mixtape is a love letter to Australian blues & roots and surrounding genres, encapsulating a mix of artists at the top of their game and newer faces that might just be your next favourite. Curated by Fi McAuliffe, ABC Music’s Blues & Roots Label Manager. Discover and share new #AusMusic today!

Australian Children's Music by Jim Finn

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australian Children's Music 🍭 by Jim Finn - This new #AusMusic playlist is filled with catchy tunes and playful melodies created to spread joy and foster music education for young minds. Curated by ABC Children’s Music Label Manager, Jim Finn who is passionate about music education and spreading the joy of music to youngsters. When you are ready to mix it up for your little people, try some new Australian children's music today!

Australian Hip Hop Music by Au Dollars

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australian Hip Hop 🎤 The Au Dollars Tape by Matthew Craig. Matthew is the co-founder of AUD'$, Australia's Hip-Hop Connect, one of the pivotal platforms which has helped drive the global generation of hip-hop in Australia. Check out Matthew's mixtape today - a collection of videos representing key moments in the recent explosion of hip-hop culture from down under.

Australian Classical Music by Natalie Shea

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australian Classical Music 🎻 by Natalie Shea - How many Australian composers can you name? After hearing this playlist curated by Natalie Shea, Publications Editor for the classical music record label ABC Classics, you'll be able to share her love of bringing classical music alive. Discover and share new #AusMusic today!

Australian Jazz / Classical Music by Nat Bartsch

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australian Jazz / Classical Music 🎹 - Curated by ARIA-nominated and APRA AMCOS Art Music Award-winning pianist and composer Nat Bartsch. Nat's playlist resonates with kindness, spaciousness, and tranquillity, offering an enchanting escape into the heart of her artistic vision. Having recently unveiled Amica Records, a label that champions artists from any corner of the music scene, Nat's mixtape reflects her commitment to supporting diverse talent.

Australian Hip Hop by Take Flight

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australian Hip Hop 🎤 The Take Flight Tape by Hadyn Wings. Haydn has spent well over a decade within the Australian Hip-Hop & Rap scene. Over the last 2 years he has become a key player after founding one of Australia’s leading Hip-Hop & Rap platform ‘Take Flight’ - which is focused on bringing artists from all walks of life to the forefront of the music world.  Discover and share what's next in #AusMusic today!

National Indigenous Music Awards Finalists

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: National Indigenous Music Awards Finalists 🏆 Showcasing Australian Indigenous talent, this playlist features nominees like King Stingray, Royston Noell and Thelma Plum, who are up for awards at the ceremony on August 12 in Darwin.

Australian Punk Music by Basil Cook

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australian Punk Music 🎸 curated by Basil Cook - punk rock aficionado Basil Cook is the Senior Label Manager at ABC Music & FOUR || FOUR. Raised on 1990s punk, his passion for the genre remains strong. This all-Australian playlist features electrifying tracks, reflecting punk's rebellious spirit and raw energy. From classics to hidden gems, #AusMusic lovers discover and share Australian punk music today!

Australian Country Music by Jenny Peachey

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australian Country Music 🤠 curated by Jenny Peachey - a collection of Australian country hits curated by ABC's Jenny Peachey. With over 25 years of expertise in the music industry, Peachey has selected an exceptional lineup of established and emerging talents, capturing the essence of the next generation of country music in Australia today. This mixtape embodies the genre's timeless storytelling, heartfelt melodies, and undeniable charm.

Press Play by Blak Label Music

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Press Play 💿 by Blak Label Music - showcasing the vibrant and diverse voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island artists. Join us in celebrating the resilience, creativity and cultural richness of these artists as they express their stories, histories and experiences - from visualisers to all-out productions. Discover new favourites, immerse yourself in thought-provoking visuals, and connect with the vibrant spirit of culture from across the land. This huge playlist focuses on music and visuals from the past 3 years, to platform emerging and established First Nations talents. Discover and share #AusMusic today!

Acclaim 2023 All-Stars Finalists 

🎧 ARIA Mixtape: Australian Hip Hop 🎤 by Acclaim - Discover some of the best of Australian Hip Hop in the Acclaim 2023 All-Stars Finalists mixtape curated for ARIA by Acclaim magazine. Immerse yourself in a collection that celebrates groundbreaking artists and captures the essence of the Australian Hip Hop scene, showcasing memorable beats, thought-provoking lyrics, and undeniable passion.