As many as 20 Australian artists have been named for this year's CMJ Music Marathon, the prestigious music showcase and conference in New York.
Acts such as Elizabeth Rose, Ball Park Music, The Preatures and Oh Mercy will join the likes of the Dismemberment Plan, Savages and Fuck Buttons at the event.
Aussies on the first announcement (and yes, we've covered every one of them on the site at some point) include:
Ball Park Music
Bored Nothing
City Riots
Courtney Barnett
The Delta Riggs
Dune Rats
Elizabeth Rose
Emperors
Enola Fall
Geoffrey O'Connor
Gossling
Hermitude
The Griswolds
The Novocaines
Oh Mercy
The Preatures
Sheppard
Strange Talk
Them Swoops
Touch Sensitive
World's End Press
New Zealand's Electric Wire Hustle, Tiny Ruins and Ghost Wave are also on the bill.
The event happens from Tuesday 15 – Saturday 19 October in New Your City. The full line-up is available here.
Since posting the story, we've also been told that Sydney's AMP-winning Hermitude are headed over as well (even if they don't appear on the line-up). They've been added in above.
