Last night Kimbra played a massive show at The Forum in Melbourne that was indicative of her insane rise to fame in the Australian music scene this year. The venue was absolutely packed, and moreover it was absolutely packed with genuine fans of Kimbra’s music. It’s amazing what a quality debut album and a providing guest vocals for a number one hit will do for you.
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Splendour In The Grass Day One Review
Returning to Splendour In The Grass this year felt like returning to a second home after a prolonged absence.
Everything was just the way I remembered it, from the amazing shops, the delicious food, the art installations, the campsite, the chilled atmosphere, the cool people, The Mango Hut, and of course the music. Just walking around the venue brought back so many great memories from last year.
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Kimbra Announces National Tour
Fresh from a killer set at Splendour In The Grass and a collaboration with the oh-so-hot-right-now Gotye, Kimbra has announced a national tour featuring her biggest venues yet in support of the release of her debut album, ‘Vows’, which is out 2nd of September.
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Gotye (Feat. Kimbra) ‘Somebody That I Used To Know’
Here’s the new track from Gotye, featuring none other than the always excellent Kimbra.
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Splendour Spotlight
So we all know that Splenour In The Grass has some huge names in the lineup this year. But to me, the real strength of the festival lies in the quality of the smaller bands, both Australian and international. So whether you’re after acts to see earlier in the day, or want to avoid the enormous crowds that will inevitably flock to the bigger bands, here’s a bit of information on five Splendour bands you may not have heard of.
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