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Bag Raiders

Bag Raiders

Bag Raiders are an Australian electronic music duo founded in 2006 by Jack Glass and Chris Stracey. They play keyboards, drums, and act as vocalists, producers, and remixers, with Stracey additionally playing guitar, violin and piano. They also write and produce other artists' work. In 2009, they were rated at number 11 on the Inthemix poll of Australia's top 50 DJs.In October 2010, they released their self-titled debut album, which peaked at number 7 on the ARIA Albums Chart and received a J Award album of the year nomination. The album's song "Shooting Stars" renewed the band's popularity seven years after its release, when it began being used as part of a popular Internet meme.

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2010 Bag Raiders
2019 Horizons
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Five Minutes With Bag Raiders
We caught up with the long time electro favourites ahead of their huge national tour..
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Bag Raiders are back in a big way with the Checkmate EP and an Aussie tour
Come along now, and enter the feel good vibes..
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Oxjam Announce Second Round Line-Up For August Festival
More massive artists named on the bill.
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Listen: Bag Raiders - Vapour Trails
Our Bag Raiders are coming home, bringing with them delightful new work..
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UNDR ctrl - New Music Agency/Launch Party
There's a new music agency kid on the block, run by an old pro.. Former Modular booking agent Paul Stix has just launched a new business venture in UNDR ctrl - an "an innovative booking, touring and events agency, representing a highly regarded mix of electronic artists from Australia and around the world." After heading up Modular's booking under the guide of The Musique Agency, Stix is ready to take things global with a much sought-after roster that includes: Just A Gent (Stoney Roads' Breakthough Producer Of The Year); Albert Salt, Ara Koufax (Naysayer & Gilsun's new side project) and JAWS, alongside Australian electronic stalwarts Bag Raiders, Van She, Lancelot, Wordlife and Canyons. Following their epic "BROCASE" event (in association with Purple Sneakers and Mutual Friends) at the T.B.C Club for BigSOUND last week, UNDR ctrl gets its official launch here: click the photo to go to the FB event. Follow UNDR ctrl: FACEBOOK // WEBSITE
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