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Yung Lean / Electric Fields / Sky Ferreira
This Week’s Must-See Acts At VIVID Sydney: Yung Lean, Electric Fields, Sky Ferreira & More
never actually been, you probably know at least a little bit about VIVID , Australia’s biggest and most beautiful celebration of lights, music and ideas. The annual festival launched ... through the peaks and valleys of an artistry that cannot be faked, driven by sounds and sights that only minds of these kinds can deliver. In addition
Reviews / Live
Spunk Records Finale
Live Review: Explosions In The Sky, Aldous Harding, The Middle East: Spunk Records Finale @ Sydney Opera House
After 25 years, Spunk Records has made a name for itself as one of Australia’s most treasured taste-making independent labels.  Curnow has released music from acclaimed international ... Band ’s Last Waltz ; a driving beat melded with this wall of guitar sound while flourishes came from the light tread of the keys and the twang of electric guitar
Industry / Feature
The Zoo
'Let's Not Mourn It, Let's Celebrate It': The Zoo Founder Joc Curran On The Venue's Final Days
Brisbane music scene (and Australia’s wider music industry) was rocked earlier this month when it was announced that The Zoo would close its doors permanently after 32 years ... people have worked at the venue over its 32 years. “People forget the sound people, the lighting people, the people working in the kitchen, the promoters, the people selling tickets
News / Music
ONEFOUR
This Week’s Best New Music: ONEFOUR, Elsy Wameyo, Keli Holiday & More
releases – not only did we get fresh new tunes from some of Australia’s finest up-and-comers, like ONEFOUR (who just dropped NATURAL HABITAT ), Elsy Wameyo (who blessed ... flex, but still speak my truth. I remember immediately feeling like this was what sounded more like [2022 EP] Nilotic , in terms of sound and sonics; it was where
News / Festivals
Drapht @ WA's State Of The Art festival
WA Day Concert Slammed Over East Coast Headliner: 'Misses The Point'
music festival organisers have come under fire from Western Australia’s peak music body, WAM , for locking in a headliner from the East Coast for this year’s event ... Sydney. Another non-WA act on this year’s line-up is Sneaky Sound System . However, the Monday is headlined by Perth psychedelic rockers Pond , set to drop their tenth
Reviews / Live
Elsy Wameyo - The Great Escape
Live Review: Sounds Australia Showcase @ The Great Escape, Brighton UK
heat still clings to the punters crowded under tents along the shore. This year Sounds Australia put together a showcase featuring emerging Australian artists across three stages on the famed ... award-winning artist Forest Claudette drew a crowd with their fresh R&B sound. Hip-hop also made its way to the stage through award-winning Kenyan/South Australian artist
Features / Music
Arca / The Middle East / Hermitude
This Week’s Must-See Acts At VIVID Sydney: Arca, The Middle East, Hermitude & More
never actually been, you probably know at least a little bit about VIVID , Australia’s biggest and most beautiful celebration of lights, music and ideas. The annual festival launched ... boxes, with her artistry dense and intricate, sprawling across a kaleidoscopic landscape of sounds entirely her own. Arca’s most ambitious project yet is the five-part Kick series, released
Features / Music
Munasib, Rakish
Kerfew's Munasib & Rakish Share Their Favourite Songs Changing Music & Culture
photographers, illustrators and graphic designers who shine the light on South Asian excellence across Australia’s artistic scene. Ahead of their appearances at Vivid Live, Munasib and Rakish have ... include it twice.  Easy (MJ Coles Remix):  Priya Ragu sounds SO good over a Y2K 2-step garage beat. The chopped and screwed vocals over pulsing synths
News / Music
Sophie Hutchings, David Bridie, Jim Moginie & Chris Abrahams
Jim Moginie, Sophie Hutchings, David Bridie & More Announced For Piano+Place Concert Series
enticing new concert series called Piano+Place , where every Friday in July, one of Australia’s most renowned musicians will take to an historic landmark in Sydney (Eora) to deliver ... immerse oneself into a world of space and tranquillity through the layers of natural sound that come from the piano”. Tickets for all four shows are on sale now – head
Industry / News
KLP & Anna Fitzgerald
Teams & Charities Announced For 2024 Ricochet Ball
money for Green Music Australia ), ARIA ( Teach Us Consent ), Aus Net Top Models ( National Breast Cancer Foundation ), Future Classic ( Foodbank ), Live Nation and Secret Sounds ( Support
News / Music
Tekno Train at Central Station for Vivid Sydney
All Aboard Vivid’s Tekno Train
Their mix of rhythmic clicks and clacks, the screech of metal on metal, the sound and smell of air brakes in underground tunnels, and a complex system of signals ... Sydney in collaboration with Sydney Trains with support from Destination NSW , Create NSW, Creative Australia , and the Wales Family Foundation . The project will run every night of the festival from
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Grinspoon
Grinspoon Announce First Album In 12 Years, Drop 45-Date National Tour
available via the Grinspoon website . Discussing the tour – particularly the stops in regional Australia, Jamieson said: To say we’re excited is a massive understatement! Over the last six years ... POORAKA, ADELAIDE | SA SAT 9 NOV | THE GOV , ADELAIDE | SA SUN 10 NOV | NORTHERN SOUND SYSTEM EVENT CENTRE, ELIZABETH | SA TUE 12 NOV | COMMERCIAL HOTEL, SOUTH MORANG