Sound Summit Festival of Independent and Innovative Music converges on Newcastle for another year to present an eclectic and dynamic lineup of performances from Australia and abroad.
Joining us in Newcastle this year will be:
BLUES CONTROL (USA) // HOME BLITZ (USA) // MIST (USA) // OUTER SPACE (USA) // RADIO PEOPLE (USA) // HIGH WOLF (USA) // LASSE MARHAUG (NOR)
ROYAL HEADACHE // OREN AMBARCHI // STRAIGHT ARROWS // THE TWERPS // RITES WILD // CANNANES // PRIMITIVE CALCULATORS // LOWER PLENTY // GOOCH PALMS // MAD NANNA // EASTLINK // STITCHED VISION // PIMMON // CONSTANT MONGREL // NUN // REPAIRS // ASPS // SOFT POWER // BRAINBEAU // PINK MOUSE // AMATEUR CHILDBIRTH // DAY RAVIES // CIRCULAR KEYS // HALF HIGH // LOVE CHANTS // TEEN AX // GHASTLY SPATS // MITCHELL BRENNAN // xNO BBQx // ORINOKOFLO // ORANJ PUNJABI // CHRONOX // SECRET BIRDS // DEFAULT JAMERSON // EKO EKO AZARAK // VON EINEM // JK FULLER // PEL MEL // SWAMI BINTON // LEATHER FEATHER // THE NUGS // LENIN LENNON
These acts canvas the broad range of scenes, sounds and attitudes that make up Australia’s unique and diverse musical landscape, and connect it to developments in music more globally. Also scheduled for the weekend are a series of panels, workshops and discussions around independent and innovative music, an official Sound Summit cinema space, and for the first time in Sound Summit’s solo history, a festival club.
TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE, INCLUDING LIMITED EARLY-BIRD FULL FESTIVAL 3-DAY PASSES AT THE DISCOUNTED PRICE OF $40 FROM http://www.soundsummit.bigcartel.com/ THAT’S 9 SHOWCASES FOR $40! Individual day passes also available:
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SOUND SUMMIT SHOWCASE FRIDAY 28TH SEPTEMBER:
SOUND SUMMIT & AD HOC PRESENT:
High Wolf (France)
Radio People (USA)
Twerps (Melbourne)
Gooch Palms (Newcastle)
Rites Wild (Melbourne)
Secret Birds (Sydney)
NIHILISTIC ORBS (Melbourne) PRESENTS:
Repairs (Melbourne)
Nun (Melbourne)
Asps (Melbourne)
$15
4pm – Midnight
SOUND SUMMIT PRESENTS @ TERRACE BAR:
Circular Keys
Love Chants
Mitchell Brennan
FREE
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SOUND SUMMIT SHOWCASE SATURDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER:
SOUND SUMMIT PRESENTS:
Blues Control (USA)
MIST (USA)
Primitive Calculators (Melbourne)
Mad Nanna (Melbourne)
Stitched Vision (Newcastle)
RADIANT LIVE (Sydney) PRESENTS:
Cannanes (Sydney)
Lower Plenty (Melbourne)
Day Ravies (Sydney)
Eastlink (Melbourne)
ALTERED STATES TAPES (Melbourne) PRESENTS:
xNo BBQx
Orinokoflo
Oranj Punjabi
Chronox
2pm – Midnight
$20
SBBTCL PRESENTS @ THE TERRACE BAR:
Default Jamerson
Eko Eko Azarak
Von Einem
JK Fuller
FREE
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SOUND SUMMIT SHOWCASE SUNDAY 30TH SEPTEMBER:
SOUND SUMMIT PRESENTS – NIGHT:
Home Blitz (USA)
Royal Headache (Sydney)
Straight Arrows (Sydney)
Constant Mongrel (Melbourne)
The Nugs (Newcastle)
SOUND SUMMIT PRESENTS – AFTERNOON:
Oren Ambarchi (Melbourne)
Lasse Marhaug (Norway)
Outer Space (USA)
Pimmon (Syd)
Half High (Syd)
DISEMBRAINING MACHINE (Brisbane) PRESENTS:
Soft Power
Brainbeau
Pink Mouse
Amateur Childbirth
$20
2pm – Midnight
SOUND SUMMIT PRESENTS @ THE TERRACE:
Pel Mel
Swami Binton
Leather Feather
FREE
All ticketed showcases take place at The Croatian Wickham Sports Club, Albert St, Wickham, Newcastle 2293.
Coming soon will be a conference program including a full list of workshops, panels, artist discussions, film screenings and more, so stay tuned!
