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King Street Crawl 2018

As the horde of patrons anxiously looked to the overcast sky, the bars of Newtown, and Enmore, Erskineville and Chippendale, opened their doors. With over thirty participating venues playing host to over a hundred artists, one of this year’s biggest music events consumed this pocket of the inner west last Sunday.

Lost Paradise Announces its 2018-2019 Line Up

Ooooh boy are we ready. Lost Paradise have just dropped their 2018-2019 line up and it is B.I.G.. This year, none other than the indefatigable M.I.A. will be making her way to the toasty environs of Glenworth Valley for her NSW exclusive. Get those gun fingers ready because we’ll be seeing in 2019, and taking its money.

Kingswood @ the Oxford Arts Factory, August 31

Before heading into the Oxford Art Factory last Friday night, I wouldn’t have said that I was a part of the few hundred Kingswood fans I entered with. This distance from the four piece, if only for a lack of familiarity, immediately dissipated when the opening song of their set blared forth from the stage.

BYO Gig Guide 24/8

Let these gale force winds blow you into some of Sydney’s staple venues that guarantee a good dance and memorable night out.

RnB with a Social Consciousness

“RnB with a Tiwi twist” is how B2M (Bathurst to Melville) band member Jeffrey ‘Yello’ Simon describes the Indigenous Australian RnB group’s sound. Unlike anything you’ve ever heard before, B2M uniquely blends the rhythms of RnB with chants from the Tiwi Islands, north of Darwin.

Golden Features @ The Horden, August 11

Shuffling into a sold out Horden Pavillion, the huge crowd surveyed the large empty hall, looking to the stage in awe. Hot off the release of his first LP Sect, Tom Stell, the man behind the Golden Features mask, had a lot of hype moving into this show.

Mix of the Week: Short Round MADLIM Mixtape Vol.15

Coming to listeners from the deep underground of Melbourne’s clubbing scene, Short Round mixes genres and styles to give an energetic hour that refuses to hit the brakes. Taking influences from Melbourne’s minimalist and psy-trance scenes, Short Round has exploded over the city throughout the course of 2018.