November 27, 2019
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Alex Cameron || Mom Jeans || The Murlocs
Hand Habits || Jack Ladder & The Farmlanders
Press Club || EGOISM ||Shady Nasty
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Hot Chip
Uncle Acid and The Deadbeats || Sleaford Mods
Weyes Blood|| Fat White Family|| Drab Majesty
Miss June|| Body Type || Rebel Yell
+ more to be announced …
Collectively Curated by
The Farmer & The Owl Label Family
Hockey Dad, Bad//Dreems, Totally Unicorn, The Pinheads, TEES and Tropical Strength
Saturday February 29th, MacCabe Park Wollongong
Tickets on sale now from Moshtix
Listen up music luvahs, your favourite tastemakers at Farmer and the Owl have just announced a handful of fresh genius for their festival this March. Each month between now and February there will be a cluster of new acts announced to this gathering of musical discovery.
Check out the playlist
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Alex Cameron
Australian singer songwriter best known for his solo career, a high-concept act in which Cameron initially adopted the persona of a failed entertainer. Releasing his debut, Jumping the Shark, for free via his website in 2013, he has toured extensively with Mac DeMarco, Kevin Morby, Unknown Mortal Orchestra and Angel Olsen.
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Mom Jeans
are an effortlessly likable group of friends who proudly embrace their love for sad punk and emo. The quartet is lauded for stream-of-consciousness lyrics and energetic performances that prompt audiences to shred their worries and simply bounce along.
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The Murlocs
share members across King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, Crepes, ORB and Baked Beans, ‘Uncle Murl’ as they’ve been affectionately dubbed, set themselves apart for their signature blend of old-world rhythm, blues and psychedelia, bolstered by the unmistakable vocals and harmonica breakdowns of Kenny-Smith
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The Hand Habits
project emerged after Meg Duffy moved from Up-State New York to Los Angeles; it started as a private songwriting outlet but soon evolved into a fully-fledged band with Meg at the helm. Hand Habits’ debut album, Wildly Idle (Humble Before The Void), was released by Woodsist Records in 2017.
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Jack Ladder
has long been regarded as one of Australia’s most distinctive performers, he is one of those rare artists that marries a finely-honed songwriting craft with an ever-widening sonic palette.
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Press Club
is the fuzz-addled, kicked-in speaker bass of Iain MacRae, the razor-sharp guitar tones of Greg Rietwyk, the merciless drumming of Frank Lees, not to forget the emotionally charged vocal deliverance of Natalie Foster.
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Egoism
is an indie-pop duo from Sydney’s inner west, formed from the teenage connection of Scout Eastment and Olive Rush, when their heated discussions about music became a drive to create something together.
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Shady Nasty
are a Sydney-based trio that formed in 2015. Their art is a dynamic experiment that draws from alternative forms of punk and hip-hop. The trio have recently finished their debut LP which is anticipated for a mid-2019 release.
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Stay tuned for more acts to be announced in the coming months!
Saturday February 29th, 2020 MacCabe Park Wollongong
General tickets on sale now from Moshtix
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