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Mountain Sounds Festival 2018
Mountain Sounds Festival 2018

Held at Mount Penang Gardens in Karlong on the Central, Mountain Sounds returned for another year, continuing their tradition of getting bigger and better.

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Mix of the Week: Bonobo
Mix of the Week: Bonobo

Gracing the electronic music scene with his beats that combine the sounds of urban hip-hop with up-town New York Jazz to traditional Indian music.

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Single of the Week: Mallrat ft Allday ‘UFO’
Single of the Week: Mallrat ft Allday ‘UFO’

Brisbane artist Grace Shaw, known as Mallrat, has teamed up with rapper pal Allday to bring us UFO, a track of extra-terrestrial proportions.

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BYO Gig Guide 16th Feb - 18 Feb
BYO Gig Guide 16th Feb - 18 Feb

Add some groove to your weekend with this lovely little selection of great Australian talent. Head on down to your local live music joint to catch up-and-comers Snape, Breizers, The Buoys, Genesis Owusu and Georgia June ...

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Single of the Week: Ocean Alley
Single of the Week: Ocean Alley

Sydney six-piece Ocean Alley have delivered fans a new single ahead of their upcoming second studio album, Chiaroscuro.

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TokiMonsta at The Manning Bar
TokiMonsta at The Manning Bar

Following on from our interview with TokiMonsta, BYO photographer Dylan Bow rocked up to her sideshow at Manning Bar to document all the action on Thursday night. Take a look at all the madness from this incredible night.

 

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BYO Gig Guide 9th Feb - 12th Feb
BYO Gig Guide 9th Feb - 12th Feb

Make the most of the remaining Laneway sideshows with The Internet’s sideshow, or let out some of that pent-up energy with the Grenadiers or Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes; some of Sydney’s most energetic and loud acts.

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St Jerome’s Laneway Festival
St Jerome’s Laneway Festival

Check out all the action from St. Jerome’s Laneway festival. This year Laneway was held at the Sydney College of the Arts, with standout acts Aldous Harding, Moses Sumney, POND, Loyle Carner and Mac Demarco.

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Single of the Week: The PB’s “Anicone”
Single of the Week: The PB’s “Anicone”

Fresh off the musical press is the PB’s new single ‘Anicone’, which comes off the back of their debut ‘64’ released in 2017. Formerly known as the Pierce Brosnan’s, this follow up hit by the PB’s is a loud and commandeering tune that’s set to develop the band’s presence in the Australian music scene. 

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Mix of the Week: Gab Rhome
Mix of the Week: Gab Rhome

BYO Presents Montreal-born sensation, Gab Rhome, for this week’s edition of M’ix of the Week’. Having amassed an armada of label credits such as the well renowned Anjunadeep, All Day I Dream and Kindisch to name a few – Gab Rhome has built himself a reputation of value and class.

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Through perseverance and endurance builds character – Jennifer Lee aka Tokimonsta shares her battle with brain disease.
Through perseverance and endurance builds character – Jennifer Lee aka Tokimonsta shares her battle with brain disease.

Gaining international recognition for her kinetic, atmospheric hip-hop music, Jennifer Lee aka Tokimonsta returns to Sydney this weekend as part of her 2018 world tour.

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BYO Gig Guide 2nd Feb - 4th Feb
BYO Gig Guide 2nd Feb - 4th Feb

Escape the Laneway fomo with a whole host of local artists blowing up the stages of your favourite Sydney venues. With the second month of 2018 just warming up, February will be a good month for Sydney’s live music.

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Single of the Week: “Water Baby” / Tom Misch
Single of the Week: “Water Baby” / Tom Misch

Tom Misch has released his new single ‘Water Baby’ with friend and collaborator Loyle Carner. The single is apart of Tom’s debut album Geography, which is set to be released on the 6th April.

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Mix of the Week: Theo Kottis Live at Sub Club
Mix of the Week: Theo Kottis Live at Sub Club

Warming up your 2018 Summer playlist, BYO presents Theo Kottis live at Sub Club – Fly Club with Nicolas Jarr, for an eccentric lounge room/poolside mix. 

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BYO Gig Guide 26th Jan - 28th Jan
BYO Gig Guide 26th Jan - 28th Jan

It’s the Australia Day Long weekend, and wouldn’t you know it, Sydney is partying through it with a swathe of gigs to get to. As always there’s a bunch of variety filling the city with sounds this week.

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Secret Garden Turns 10 With a Huge Line-up
Secret Garden Turns 10 With a Huge Line-up

Secret Garden is turning Ten Years old this year and to celebrate hitting double digits they have dropped an absolutely massive line-up that’s as eclectic as the patrons.

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BYO Gig Guide 22nd Dec - 24th Dec
BYO Gig Guide 22nd Dec - 24th Dec

Twas’ the week before Christmas and all throughout Sydney bands continued to kick ass. This week on Friday the 22nd catch Sports Bra in the sweaty, cosy surrounds of Petersham Bowling Club ...

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Single of the Week: MGMT / When You Die
Single of the Week: MGMT / When You Die

MGMT have released ‘When You Die’, the second single from their upcoming album Little Dark Age. The song angles harder into the goth aesthetic explored on the albums debut single ‘Little Dark Age.’

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Mix of the Week: Zanerobe / Washing Cars with Rüfüs Du Sol.
Mix of the Week: Zanerobe / Washing Cars with Rüfüs Du Sol.

Being no stranger to the Australian EDM scene, Rufus Du Sol takes on this week’s Mix of the week. Pairing up with Australian local brand Zanerobe, 1/3 of Rüfüs Du Sol, JÜAN brings together a deep mix full of instrumental sounds, and low key melodies coalesced with recurring kicks and hi-hats. 

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BYO Gig Guide 15th Dec - 19th Dec
BYO Gig Guide 15th Dec - 19th Dec

It’s damn near Christmas and the Sydney music scene is showing no signs of relenting. Catch the soothing indie-pop of Vacations at the beloved Botany View Hotel this Saturday ...

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Album of the Week: Total Control // Laughing at the System
Album of the Week: Total Control // Laughing at the System

Melbourne-based group Total Control specialize in post-punk perverted by an absurdist creative approach.

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Alison Wonderland Scarehouse Project
Alison Wonderland Scarehouse Project

Warming up to Summer’s heatwave of music festivals, a little after 1pm attendees gather in line waiting for their buses to take off at Sydney’s Central Station.

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Mix of the Week: David Douglas
Mix of the Week: David Douglas

Introducing Dutch producer and DJ, David Douglas for this week’s segment of Mix of the Week.

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BYO Gig Guide 7th Dec - 13th Dec
BYO Gig Guide 7th Dec - 13th Dec

This week catch Stella Donnelly on her ‘BOYS WILL BE BOYS’ tour alongside Ainsley Farrell and Antonia Susan. Paul McCartney drops by the Qudos Bank Arena, while Gang Of Youths, Future Islands and more are performing in Berry for Fairgrounds Festival 2017!

 

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Single of the Week: Spaces / Kelly Lee Owens
Single of the Week: Spaces / Kelly Lee Owens

If UK electronic producer Kelly Lee Owens was to be a magical entity, she’d be a good-natured witch with the power to transport people wherever they wanted to go.

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Mix of the Week: YOTTO
Mix of the Week: YOTTO

Coming in for this week’s mix of the week, BYO introduces Anjunadeep’s Edition 54 with Otto Yilperttula who goes by his recognised stage name, YOTTO.

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REDBULL SOUND SELECT AN ARTIST DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FINALISES IT'S END OF UNI PARTY OF 2017
REDBULL SOUND SELECT AN ARTIST DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM FINALISES IT'S END OF UNI PARTY OF 2017

Red Bull Sound Select’s one-off special edition to it’s monthly series of music performances has come to an end, with it’s final end of university tour held today.

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BYO Gig Guide 1st Dec - 5th Dec
BYO Gig Guide 1st Dec - 5th Dec

This week catch Slum Sociable, performing tracks from their debut LP, at the Oxford Art Factory. Meg Mac will also be performing her unique brand of soulful pop at the Enmore Theatre.

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Single of the Week: Smerz / Half Life
Single of the Week: Smerz / Half Life

Norwegian electronic outfit Smerz are relatively new on the scene, but it’s hard to tell from their music. Their tracks are polished, enigmatic and all together something else; the latest offering from the duo, Half Life, being no exception.

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BYO Gig Guide 24th Nov - 29th Nov
BYO Gig Guide 24th Nov - 29th Nov

This week enjoy the song-writing finesse of Ariel Pink at the Oxford Art Factory, or hitup the loose goodness that is The Pinheads at Manly’s Hotel Steyne.

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