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Author: Alex Kirk
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Telopia @ Chuck Trailer’s CBD, 29th May
“Telopia have a smooth surface, glassy and shiny with twang and jangle. It’s not uniform though, the more jagged moments adding both texture and teeth.” Gallery Listen
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Swapmeet @ Tumbalong Park, 28th May
“Swapmeet step in at short notice tonight to gift us a set made of blinding lights and fathomless darks, by turns dreamy and sabre-toothed. Whether it’s floating up in the rafters on the breeze of 90s indie fizz or at your throat with squalls of gaze and roar, it’s a joy, one of Australia’s best […]
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INAUGURAL @ Vic On The Park, 24th May
“INAUGURAL play with theatre and mood, heavy EDM and witchiness and fists in the air, a towering temper soundtracked by big distorted synthy beats. It’s still a bag of fun though too, and it propels you along on its frothy wave.” Gallery Listen
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Ponzi Scheme @ Vic On The Park, 24th May
“Ponzi Scheme add a giddily mad sense of joy into PiL-ish post-punk, as daftly good fun as it is motorik. Clearly having a whale of a time themselves, the mood and the music infect equally.” Gallery Listen
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Shakamoto @ Vic On The Park, 24th May
“Shakamoto bring fearsome energy with them and invest it into some wild and psyche-tinged chaos, high-volume and high-speed. There are yelps and barks and snaps at your ankles, then there’s an avalanche filled with heavy boulders to crush you flat.” Gallery Listen
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Triptychs @ Vic On The Park, 24th May
“Triptychs bite in sharp and jagged shapes, veering around between hardcore and murder ballads and post-punk, sometimes in the space of one song. Many teeth in many shapes, all designed to spill blood.” Gallery Listen
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Yearn @ Vic On The Park, 24th May
“Yearn move with a controlled purpose instead of blind rage, guitars and vocals and rhythms given time and space as well as just naked mass or velocity. A clever, literate noise, one that might not move at a terrifying pace but still goes through you like you weren’t even there.” Gallery
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Lost Plaza @ Vic On The Park, 24th May
“Lost Plaza make an epic racket for a three-piece, tight and heavy and thundering. Landing between grunge and psyche and metal, it’s enough to make your hair fly as much as your eyeballs swirl.” Gallery Listen