The Underground Stage
“It’s smiles all round as @AndyGolledge and the uber-slick band transport us all to the back of a pickup somewhere. Glorious.” Facebook | Instagram [flickr_set id=”72157681865026464″]
“It’s Caitlin Harnett’s birthday celebration tonight, so instead of presents and a cake, we get a bunch of utterly wonderful slices of melancholy americana. Square deal. Happy birthday everyone.” Facebook | Instagram | Twitter [flickr_set id=”72157681866567054″]
“Tom Stephens is off of Phantastic Ferniture, but he’s in noone’s shadow. This is a truly scrumptious set of one bloody lovely after another. Swoons.” Facebook | Instagram | Twitter [flickr_set id=”72157684781974176″]
“Good Boy and their jangly and rumbunctious tunes are an instant pleasure – and that’s a pretty rare combination. It’s the sort of show that seems like it’s just got out of bed, but in reality it’s got enough in the tank to keep you going all night.” Facebook | Instagram | Twitter [flickr_set id=”72157681571895873″]
“Vacations are having so much fun making me have so much fun it’s almost too much fun.” Facebook | Instagram [flickr_set id=”72157684451382346″]
“First time I saw Sunscreen, they were almost apologetic about how good they were. This time, they’re slapping us in the chops. So, now there’s confidence to go along with slyly complex and subtly powerful songwriting. Fear them.” Facebook | Instagram [flickr_set id=”72157684451205076″]
“Light Entertainment have some serious songwriting game. There’s almost not one pop note in here, but it’s dense with invention. It’s heavy stuff, but soars like a jumbo – in no small part due to the saxophone, which turns the expected into something a bit more baroque. Grand, muscle-bound, and as thick as soup.” Facebook […]
“Wawawow just keep growing new teeth. This set doesn’t even pause for breath, and is relentless, urgent, and nutty bananas from start to finish. This is one hell of a show, like being pounded and stomped and loving every second.” Facebook | Instagram | Twitter [flickr_set id=”72157683964005146″]
“Suiix slow things waaay down halfway through the night, which allows the increasingly herbal crowd to appreciate just how rich music can be. This is spacey enough for the atmosphere, but it’s got fathoms of depth. The guitars fly in from the reaches of space and the pop is futuristic, simultaneously dark and uplifting. Restraint, […]