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Shows

smallways. @ The Duke Of Enmore, 1st Mar

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 1 March 2025

“smallways.’ fearsome levels of aggressive song make sure you know your place, but the mind-bending groove that slithers and snaps under the mayhem makes sure that you know your place is dancing, front and centre. No matter that you can’t dance, no matter that you can barely hear yourself think – involved is the only […]

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Shows

smallways. @ Oxford Art Factory, 14th Jun

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 14 June 2024

“It’s wild weather out in Sydney tonight but it wouldn’t take much to convince me that it’s all coming from the hurricane of mayhem that is smallways.’ set. From start to end it’s relentless, battering, hilarious, sharp-edged, manic, high-velocity fun and is more than capable of causing meteorological – if not geological – disturbances. Bloody […]

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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.

Please also see my personal Music Industry Collaboration Commitment