Our last episode for the year is a compilation of the absolute best tracks broadcast in 2022 on 4zzz’s own Live Delay program, the show dedicated to delivering the best of Meanjin-Brisbane’s live music scene from the live stage to the mixing desk to your living room/car/wherever you catch your 4zzz’s. Many of the broadcast’s this year have been hidden …
Alter Boy: Live at Yonder Festival Amphitheatre Stage, Mary Valley, 26 November 2021 This episode Live Delay has captured a spellbinding performance from Perth queerlectro pop band Alter Boy. A incredibly unique band -besides the nacreous sheen of oozing talent- Alter Boy identifies as a deaf or hard-of-hearing band, with three of their members identifying as such. Their darkly jubilant …
Fresco Kyoto: Live at the Black Bear Lodge, Fortitude Valley, 2 January 2020 Meanjin/Brisbane-based art-pop group Fresco Kyoto came about on the scene in 2017 with the release of their debut single ‘Fool Me Once’, since then they’ve picked up a record deal and released a steady stream of singles and EPs. Taking inspiration from acts like Mansionair, London Grammar, …
Double Bummer: Live at the Foundry, Fortitude Valley, 20 February 2020 A bloody fantastic little band consisting of Erin Fanning and Joe Campbell. Unique as they come – Double Bummer were active around 2018 until 2020 and very sadly never released any recordings. Chaotic, lo-fi and upbeat, it would be brilliant to see this talented two-piece back in action again. …
Seja Live at Netherworld, Fortitude Valley, 20 February 2022 This episode of Live Delay features German-Australian musician and synthesiser enthusiast Seja Vogel, an artist previously featured in Live Delay episode number 235. Seja started her music career during high school in sunny Brisbane circa 1998, when she formed electro-punk outfit Sekiden with her brother Mirko Vogel and Simon Graydon, the …
Little Scout: Live at Woodford Folk Festival, Woodfordia, 29 December 2014 Little Scout were a Brisbane band formed in 2008, centred around the songwriting partnership of bassist Mel Tickle and guitarist Patrick Elliott. They initially pursued a very folky – perhaps even twee – sound on their first two EPs, 2008’s “Dead Loss” and 2009’s “Different in the Distance”. Their …
