Sounds Australia Set To Take Over SXSW With Homegrown Talent

2 March 2018 | 5:29 pm | Staff Writer

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Just a couple weeks out from SXSW, Sounds Australia has unveiled a bunch of exciting Aussie-centric announcements for the Austin festival – including a delicious new partner.

Aussie stars Hugh Jackman, Curtis Stone, Matt Moran and more will come together to display all the culture that our country has to offer at the launch of AustraliaHouse, which will play host to all of the lucky Aussie acts that are making the hop over to the US.


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In confectionary related news, every Australian’s favourite bikkie Tim Tam has jumped on board the homegrown music train to present the Tim Tam Slam Showcase which is set to feature the likes of Daggy Man, Lime Cordiale, The Teskey Brothers and a stack more.

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The treat-themed event will slot in comfortable among other showcases from BIGSOUNDFuture ClassicMetropolitan Groove Merchants (MGM), Our Golden Friend and Secret Sounds.

For those lucky enough to be heading over to SXSW, cop all the AustraliaHouse set times below.

AUSTRALIAHOUSE SHOWCASES

TUESDAY 13 MARCH

SOUND GALLERY PRESENTED BY SOUNDS AUSTRALIA

9.00pm                  Benji Lewis

9.50pm                  Pretty City

10.40pm                Thandi Phoenix

11.30pm                Lolo Lovina

12.20am                The Money War

1.10am                  Trove

WEDNESDAY 14 MARCH

METROPOLITAN GROOVE MERCHANTS (MGM)

8.00pm                Daggy Man 

9.00pm                Sons Of The East 

10.00pm              Lime Cordiale 

11.00pm              Sad Baxter (US)

12.00am              Go Fever 

1.00am                Harpooner (US)

THURSDAY, 15 MARCH

THE AUSSIE BBQ

BACKYARD

11.00am                 Divide and Dissolve

11.50am                 Thandi Phoenix

12.40pm                 The Money War

1.30pm                   Bad Pony

2.20pm                   ORB

3.10pm                   Death Bells

4.00pm                   Vowws

4.50pm                   CALMLY

5.40pm                   Gang of Youths                               

FRONT YARD     

11.25am                Vacations

12.15pm                Ruby Boots

1.05pm                  Tori Forsyth

1.55pm                  Juanita Stein

2.45pm                  Calan Mai

3.35pm                  ELSZ

4.25pm                  WILSN

5.15pm                  Small Island Big Song

6.05pm                  Promiseland

FRIDAY, 16 MARCH

BIGSOUND BRUNCH

11.00am               Didirri

11.45pm               Slum Sociable

12.30pm               Hoodlem

1.15pm                 Big White

2.00pm                 Stella Donnelly

2.45pm                 Gordi

OUR GOLDEN FRIEND PARTY

3.30pm                  Jade Imagine

4.15pm                  RVG

5.00pm                  Totally Mild

5.45pm                  Jess Ribeiro

TIM TAM SLAMS

12.00pm                Lolo Lovina

12.35pm                The Heart Collectors

1.10pm                  The Elliotts

1.45pm                  The Teskey Brothers

2.20pm                  Big League

2.55pm                  Ainsley Farrel

3.30pm                  Fatai

4.05pm                  Daggy Man

4.40pm                  Lime Cordiale

THURSDAY, 15 MARCH

FUTURE CLASSIC

8.00pm                G Flip 

9.00pm                Frank Leone (US)

10.00pm              Still to be announced       

11.00pm              Sassy 009 (Norway)

12.00am              Marco McKinnes (US)

1.00am                jpegmafia (US)

FRIDAY 16 MARCH

SECRET SOUNDS

8.00pm                Totally Mild 

9.00pm                Hatchie 

10.00pm              The Teskey Brothers 

11.00pm              Alice Ivy