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SxSW Day Three: Will The Orwells Explode Or Implode?

We still can't see Atlas Genius.

Day three of SxSW is a hot and weary one, but our blogger has managed to spend plenty of time on the ground, catching some of the finest up and coming acts of the 2013 showcase series.

He reckons The Orwells are either going to be the next big thing or completely burn out, Generationals are a less pretty, but better quality Foster The People and Ghost Wave should be a shoo-in for BIGSOUND Live 2013.

Once again, no chance of seeing Atlas Genius due to the sheer volume of people trying to get through the doors to their party with The Flaming Lips, but at least there was an opportunity to see someone dressed like Jesus, so not all is lost.

Read the blog here