The Underground Stage
“With another merciless hook to the chin, DOWNGIRL connect another shot ahead of their EP release later in the year. Fast and ruthless, it’s another solid blow landed from a band that’s truly fighting fit right now 🥊”
Last month’s insane show from Downgirl makes this month’s cover, a glorious display of lunacy and mayhem. There was a ton more goodies to be found across May though, and this issue features shows from Loser and Acacia Bloom, as well as the madcap return to Sydney of West Thebarton, plus a bunch more. Off […]
“Downgirl’s latest shoves and elbows its way to the front, insistent and determined. In lesser hands it could easily descend into tedious dirge territory, but there’s a sharpness and a dark sense of humour that cuts deep but lifts higher
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“Downgirl take us to church tonight, leaving us penitent and flagellating. The theatre may be holy and hilarious, but the music raises pure merry hell, buzzsaw guitars and pounding rhythms enough to strip the retinas off of eyeballs. Get on your knees sinners, and worship.” Gallery Learn More Facebook | Instagram
“Downgirl bring the bass-heavy riffs and the get-bent attitude to please both the old heads raised on L7 as well the anger-fuelled kids of right the hell now. Fury rarely comes with such sneering, soaring song and it’s enough to launch us all clear off the ground and through the damn ceiling.” Gallery Learn More […]
“‘Twas the night before Mardi Gras and all through the house, not a creature was stirring… until the first notes of Downgirl, when every living thing within earshot woke the fuck up and wondered, reasonably, whether the world was ending. A fearsome set, where everything is inside out, an impossible puzzle of things that don’t […]