This album is cinematic in style – it seems to drift. A collection of beautiful moments, instrumental, distant, layered and mysterious. If there is a grand narrative, I couldn’t tell, but it matters not. The perfect music to refocus with – and actually listen to. I remain pleasantly haunted by it…and yes, slightly in love with it. Naming your band after a Victorian era mourning fabric? Delicious AND atmospheric…
Here Their Dreams is brought to us by Gersey posse member Matt Davis (look out for other Gersey side projects Sirens of Venice and The Tall Buildings). Written and recorded in Northcote and Paris, this 2009 release is well worth getting your hands on.
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The DEAD CStatic Age Festival (venue TBA)
with Oren Ambarchi, Blarke Bayer/Black Widow, Marco Fusinato, Breathing Shrine, Candlesnuffer, Make up Sex, Zond + more TBC.
Saturday 2 October, $35 +BF, available from Missing Link and Sunshine & Grease.
http://www.heathenskulls.com/
Northcote Social Club
with Marco Fusinato, Black Widow and Joel Stern
Sunday 3 OctoberDoors Open 7:30pm$20 +BF
http://northcotesocialclub.com/
2A Mitchell St, Northcote
Sitting down in Joe Green and looking around the walls you are taken on a mini trip around the world. An old-fashioned wood and brass world times clock
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Last night I took Joffa to Thornbury Theatre to see Darren Hanlon. Beautiful songs, in a very luxe environment. If you haven’t been yet, imagine a reception centre with decor and plasterwork by Franco Cozzo’s slighly more minimalist cousin…Anyhoo, great show, nice buzz, and this track in the encore. Yes, I sang along and loved it.
which of course is a cover of
Happy Birthday Joffa, and thanks Darren, Monnone Alone and Shelley Short for a great show!
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dee-lites,
hi-fi,
love your work,
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