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Dream Dog @ Oxford Art Factory, Jul 12

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 13 July 2019

“Dream Dog have a *delightful* lightness of touch with song, fully fuelled by synth and as dreamy as pop ever needs to get. If you tend to come out in hives when a whole set passes by without a guitar, calm yourself – this is a soothing balm and it buzzes like a live ‘un.”

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Dream Dog @ The Loft, Dec 14

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 15 December 2018

“Dream Dog are driven, fully, by synths – this is usually a sign of a slightly deranged mind that needs to get out more. This isn’t that. There’s a delightful array of texture and whimsy that makes it sound not only unlike your average synth-nerds, but actually like a vaguely demented amble through unfamiliar turf. […]

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I would like to acknowledge that the gigs that are pictured here, the stages they’re played on, the bars and venues they’re held in, and the good times they represent, are all held on lands that were never ceded by Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. I acknowledge these First Australians as the traditional custodians of the continent, whose cultures are among the oldest living cultures in human history. I pay respect to the Elders of the community and extend my recognition to their descendants.

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