We were invited by FBi Radio to do their Friday midday mix to commemorate the end of The Gate, so we put together a set majoring on Sydney and Australian music that’s been significant in The Gate’s history. Plus some Pole to promote our last gig, of course!
Thanks to FBi Radio for all their support over the years - we couldn’t have done it without them.
Tracklist:
1. Pivot - Incidental Backcloth (excerpt)
2. Option Command - Ellie Can Dance
3. Galapagoose - Winkler
4. Gardland - Plague Bearer
5. Telafonica - 4/4 - 136 vs Ellen Allien - Caress
6. Caitlin Park - Baby Teeth (Faux Pas Remix)
7. Seekae - Mingus
8. Collarbones - Missing
9. Loopsnake - Good Morning Raver
10. Bon Chat, Bon Rat - Cerberus
11. Tim Fitz - Happiness Is Tugging At Your Heart
12. Hinterlandt - Motion (excerpt)
13. The Paper Scissors - Taller Than You Then
14. Swimwear - Easy High
15. The Townhouses - Geography
16. Wintercoats - Forest of Lovers
17. Valar - Uptight
18. Guerre - River Hymnal (Fishing Remix)
19. Pole - Lurch
Townhouses: ‘A superior version of a bungalow,’ I hear you say? More of a self-contained home as opposed to a mere ‘bong retreat’, really. Nothing against bongalows, but this new Townhouses release is really stepping up like it’s namesake. Leigh Hannah, the guy behind the project is a young…
We’re doing something totally different and journeying up to Byron Bay to put on a show in collaboration with some excellent people. A truly exciting lineup: HTRK, Guerre and Colourwaves. Schedule your holiday plans accordingly (and spread the word amongst your Byron, Brisbane and Gold Coast friends!)
Sound/Light/Stone last August was by all accounts a wonderful experience for all involved and attending. We’re doing it again on November 29, with Wintercoats, The Townhouses and Light Giant. Tickets go on sale this Friday, with an earlybird offer for the first purchasers. More info.
This little poster has had an amazing response, so we figured we’d do a limited run as a way to raise some funds for The Gate’s next steps. If you’re keen to support what The Gate’s doing, you might like to consider buying one of these beautiful high quality prints (available in A2 and A3!) either via our online store at at the gig this Saturday.
thanks! :)
We just announced this. We’re really, really excited.
Gigs in an 1850s church in Sydney’s CBD. This one’s going to feature the first Sydney gig from Single Twin in a year, first Sydney gig from Tash in two years, an introduction to Jordan Ireland’s new solo music and a super special collaboration between Seaworthy and Charge Group.
See you there!
We hereby dub this weekend Galapagoose weekend! Plus he’s announced his other tour dates if you’re reading this from elsewhere.
COMMITMENTS AUSTRALIAN TOUR DATES
After another long 2 months of re-recovery, I’m finally making my way around this fine country to play dates supporting my recently released album Commitments. There will be limited quantities of the 12” LP available for sale, and ticket prices are as low, low, low on a Fugazi tip. Hope to see you.
Brisbane, Th 19 Apr, Barsoma (w/ Restream, Star Lion, SAAL)
Sydney, Sa 21 Apr, The Gate (w/ Gardland)
Sydney, Su 22 Apr, Serial Space (w/ Guerre, Cliques)
Perth, Th 26 Apr, The Bird (w/ James Ireland, Craig McElhinney, Kit Pop, Zehnmee, Bens Mifflin & Taaffe)
Adelaide, Fr 27 Apr, Cuckoo (w/ Oisima, Slamagotchi)
The above track is taken from my brand new Nuance, split with %’s Unfolding on the A-side of a beautiful white cassette. Available in highly limited quantities at live shows & via http://parallelogram.cc/releases/003/



