Bag Raiders are an electronic music duo formed in 2006 by classically trained musicians Jack Glass and Chris Stracey.
Their 2009 track "Shooting Stars" became a global sensation, amassing over 4 billion online streams and 32 Platinum and 7 Gold plaques worldwide. In 2022, they launched Broken Head Records, returning to their dancefloor roots with releases like "Love Me Back" and collaborations with artists such as Troye Sivan and Mayer Hawthorne.
Bag Raiders fuse house, synth-pop, and disco into a vibrant sound shaped by influences like Earth, Wind & Fire and Orbital. In 2016, they toured with Duran Duran and have since taken the stage at major events, including the 2025 AO Live at the Australian Open. Renowned for their energetic live shows, the duo continues to win over global audiences with their catchy melodies and magnetic stage presence.
Lastlings are an electronic pop duo from the Gold Coast, made up of siblings Amy and Josh Dowdle. Their sound combines cinematic synth-pop with introspective and emotive lyrics, often exploring themes influenced by their Japanese heritage and futuristic, dystopian imagery.
They first gained widespread attention with their breakthrough single "Deja Vu", which received heavy rotation on triple j and helped establish them in the Australian music scene. Since then, they have supported internationally acclaimed acts like Two Door Cinema Club on their Australian tour and have built a loyal global following.
Signed to RÜFÜS DU SOL’s Rose Avenue Records, Lastlings released their debut album First Contact in 2020, which was praised for its lush production and emotional depth. Their 2023 album, "Perfect World", further expanded their sound, blending atmospheric electronic textures with powerful storytelling and solidifying their place as rising stars in the electronic pop genre. Known for their immersive live performances, the duo skillfully combines visual elements with their music to create a captivating experience that resonates with fans worldwide.
I-OP Hip Hop Crew
Indigenous Outreach Projects, aka I-OP Hip Hop Crew, are culturally diverse national collective. For over two decades they have been showcasing their passion and professional talents connecting with community, especially youth, engaging them through music and dance. IOP projects focus on delivering health and wellbeing messages through their motto 'no shame, be proud, respect' which encourages a strong mind, body, spirit and culture.
Come along and watch IOP artists perform a high energy captivating show. They will have everyone up and dancing in their interactive show spreading fun for all!
Soju Gang
Soju Gang is a name that has grown to acclamation over the years as a multidisciplinary artist and personality, centring community and connection via the medium of music. Found notoriety in Naarm’s nightlife scene as a promoter and host, Soju adopted a position behind the decks where she swiftly demonstrated her range as a “chameleon”. Unable to be boxed in, Soju Gang aims to present a musical experience that brings something for everyone: jumping and weaving through an amalgamation of sounds, in an effort to draw every being into her set. Whether on or off stage – Soju exhibits tenacity and strength, but most of all, a determination to connect with her audience.
Divebar Youth
Divebar Youth is the genre-bending project of Australian artist and producer Vinnie Barbaro. With versatile songwriting and a dark twist on alt-pop and indie, he’s amassed millions of streams, toured Australia and Europe, and performed at major festivals.
Divebar Youth, the genre-bending project of Australian artist and producer Vinnie Barbaro. Known for his versatile songwriting and dark twist on alt-pop and indie, Barbaro has quickly made his mark on the Australian music scene. Divebar Youth has achieved millions of streams, toured Australia and Europe and performed at SXSW Sydney at Rolling Stone House, BIGSOUND and Laneway Festival 2025. Along the way, he’s garnered endorsements from brands like Converse, received co-signs from Robert Smith and mentorship from Angus & Julia Stone.