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Takes The Bait @ Frankie’s, 23rd Jan

Post author By Alex Kirk
Post date 24 January 2022

“Takes The Bait have a simple rule – turn the volume up on the guitars until the knob breaks off and let everything else catch up. With echoes back to Hundred Reasons’ early aughts post-hardcore, it’s got the rumbling threat of an oncoming train but with the big choruses that drags it off the ground […]

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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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