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Homebake 2009 Review

Homebake, the annual all Aussie (and Kiwi) music festival, was held in The Domain in Sydney last Saturday. And by nearly all measurements, it was a resounding success. I travelled up to Sydney from Melbourne for basically the sole reason of attending Homebake. I had heard glowing praise for previous Homebake festivals, and the lineup […]

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News: Homebake Playing Times Up

Just a quick announcement, if you’re planning on attending the Sydney Homebake music festival next Saturday, then be sure to check out the just-announced playing times here. It’s not the type of schedule that is easily planned, either: note in particular the clash of the last acts of the festival; Eddy Current Suppression Ring, Sarah […]

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You Have To Hear: Cloud Control

Cloud Control are a lovely little indie pop (a term which I have never fully understood) band hailing from Sydney, Australia. They have been creating a bit of a buzz in Australian indie circles for a few years now, although they have achieved this through a mixture of radio-friendly singles and short and sharp EPs […]

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You Have To Hear: Red Riders

This time up it’s an indie band from Sydney, Australia, called Red Riders. And it’s another real summer band that is almost certainly best enjoyed when submerged in an icy-cold swimming pool on a warm sunny day. The band has performed at Australia’s biggest music festivals over the last few years, including the Big Day […]

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