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Tag: Gordon's Grandson

By The Numbers #013: 29th Sep 2025

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 28 September 2025

Every week, I take a look at the best playlists in Australia and the biggest playlists in the world and analyse the artists appearing on them. All of these playlists focus on newly-released tracks – what this means is that the artists added to these lists can be seen as the bets that critics and […]

Tags Carla Geneve, Chandler Jewels, Gordon's Grandson, Jewel Owusu, Lithe, Ocean Alley, Ruel, Salarymen, Selve, sleepazoid, Sofia Gobbi, Tame Impala, The Temper Trap, Vera Blue

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Gordon’s Grandson @ Metro Social, 17th Sep

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 17 September 2025

“Gordon’s Grandson’s pop wants to be wonky but can’t help being flawlessly smooth, oddball notes flying on perfectly pitched wings. Nuttier than a squirrel’s lunch underneath, it somehow keeps both itself and us on a dead level keel, masterclass and mischief rolled into one.” Gallery Listen

Tags Gordon's Grandson

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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