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Cloud Control To Perform Album Preview Show
0 Comments. 214 Views. Posted 17 Apr 2013 @ 12:04pm.
Already announced as part of Sydney's Vivid LIVE, Cloud Control will make the journey down to Melbourne to preview material from their upcoming album. Following the success of their award winning debut album Bliss Release in Australia the band relocated to London to support the release in the Northern Hemisphere, picking up a swag of taste-makers and fans and supporting the likes of Arcade... Read More
Cloud Control
0 Comments. 1,272 Views. Posted 16 Nov 2011 @ 9:16am.
Jeremy Kelshaw, bassist of celebrated indie-rock outfit Cloud Control, appears poised to cap off yet another especially prodigious year in style. 2010 marked the release of the band's widely-acclaimed debut album Bliss Release and mere months ago, Kelshaw became a father. Now, with sights set on Australia's prestigious summer festival circuit, an opportunity to ice the cake awaits.... Read More
Perform At BIGSOUND This Year
0 Comments. 2,271 Views. Posted 13 May 2011 @ 1:51pm.
BIGSOUND Live 2011 is inviting artists to apply to be a part of their international music industry event this year. Held annually in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley, BIGSOUND features inernational musicians, buyers and industry reps for three days of networking, forums, keynote presentations and live showcases of new talent.   This year features Alan McGee (founder of Creation Records/... Read More
Greedy Hen Present Debut Album At Lamington Drive
0 Comments. 1,994 Views. Posted 28 Apr 2011 @ 10:33am.
Sydney illustrators Greedy Hen present their fictitious debut album at Lamington Drive this May. Well-known for their work in the music industry (Cloud Control, Richard In Your Mind, Washington, Josh Pyke, Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Florence And The Machine, Animal Collective), Katherine Brickman and Kate Mitchell have very delightfully created a show based around an album that they would... Read More
Cloud Control Win The AMP
0 Comments. 2,215 Views. Posted 4 Mar 2011 @ 9:10am.
 It's been a great year for Cloud Control, and now they've gone and won themselves the Australian Music Prize, $30,000 and some very, very well-earned praise.   Beating The Holidays, Dan Kelly, Sally Seltmann, Eddy Current Suppression Ring, Gareth Liddiard, Tame Impala, Pikelet and Richard In Your Mind (although The Holidays snagged The Red Bull Prize for $15,000) they'll now... Read More
Deep Sea Arcade
0 Comments. 3,735 Views. Posted 16 Feb 2011 @ 8:38am.
Being a shit-hot Sydney-based indie-rock outfit, it seemed like Deep Sea Arcade's fresh signing to the renowned Ivy League Records stable was a mere inevitable formality. But it's not necessarily a case of clear-cut musical conscription, as dapper frontman Nic Mckenzie explains. "Yeah joining the 'League," he laughs. "I wouldn't really say it was inevitable. We were on... Read More
Cloud Control Return For "My Fear" Tour
0 Comments. 2,166 Views. Posted 8 Feb 2011 @ 8:54am.
On the back of an incredibly successful 2010 for Cloud Control, 2011 is set to take the band to new heights. March sees them releasing a deluxe edition of their debut album, Bliss Release as well as headlining gigs in Melbourne and Sydney.   This year the band, who have recently relocated to London, will be touring the UK in support of the release of their debut record there as well as... Read More
SMAC Results are in
0 Comments. 1,307 Views. Posted 24 Jan 2011 @ 4:09pm.
Sydney Independent radio station FBi 94.5FM held its SMAC awards ceremony last night with Cloud Control dominating the evening by taking away three of its thirteen awards.   The ceremony hosted by Chris Taylor, was held at the National Art School in Darlinghurst and also saw artists the likes of Beastman, Heaps Decent and the Jezabels coming away with a SMAC.   The Sydney Music Arts... Read More
Foals
0 Comments. 3,185 Views. Posted 19 Jan 2011 @ 10:29am.
Walter Gervers, bassist and backing vocalist of British band Foals speaks to me down a muffled phone line in a charming accent. He seems spritely enough, so without much ado, I get straight into the nitty gritty: what’s the deal with the blue powder in the video clips from their latest album, Total Life Forever?   “When we were working on the record, a few weeks... Read More
!!! Chk Chk Chk
0 Comments. 1,847 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:23am.
Have you ever initiated a style among your friends and social group? For example, did you get an undercut five years ago, before it was legit to look like a lesbian? Well, New York eight-piece live dance music act !!! (pronounced Chk Chk Chk – or any other three-syllable percussive sound) started playing their unique brand of disco fourteen years ago, well before the disco... Read More
Deerhunter
0 Comments. 2,487 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:22am.
To put it mildly, Deerhunter had something of a good finish to 2010 with the release in September of their fourth LP Halcyon Digest . The record heralded a new direction for Deerhunter with the creation of more textured and instrumentally varied sound.   “There wasn’t a conscious effort to try and do things really different or step away from anything. It just was pretty... Read More
Guineafowl Take Flight
0 Comments. 1,033 Views. Posted 20 Jan 2011 @ 11:23am.
Sydney's Guineafowl will cavort across the East Coast in February and March to celebrate the release of their debut EP Hello Anxiety.   Nominated for two awards in FBi's annual Sydney Music, Arts and Culture (SMAC) Awards for Next Big Thing and Best Sydney Song, the city has certainly embraced Guineafowl, and so it's about time the rest of Australia gets a good look at them too.  ... Read More
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