It’s a rainy Saturday afternoon for the first show of the Monolith Festival tour. But after being rescheduled multiple times, not even the dreary weather can stop Brisbane’s metal contingent from gathering at Eatons Hill Outdoors for what can only be described as the lineup of Australian progheads’ wildest dreams, with a few fun surprises thrown in for good measure.
One of the most common cries in the Australian Music Scene when tours and festivals are announced is: "What? No Adelaide?" Well, South Australians, your cries have been heard and your prayers have been answered, thanks to Destroy All Lines!
Australian instrumental post-rockers sleepmakeswaves have announced their 'these are not your dreams' Australia tour will be rescheduled for September/October 2022, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The tour, presented by Birds Robe Records also features supports Closure in Moscow and Tangled Thoughts of Leaving!
WA Border closures and capacity uncertainties push Monolith Festival back to August/September 2022. Karnivool, COG, Ocean Grove, Plini, sleepmakeswaves, Reliqa & Yomi Ship remain on all dates!
'Made Of Breath Only' is a stunning album.
"My emotional catalyst for sleepmakeswaves has always been my personal experiences, my relationships, my memories; more so than the beauty of nature."
I got the absolute pleasure to talk to guitarist and quasi-frontman Otto Wicks-Green of sleepmakeswaves about their third record and his guitar setup.
As the band had a recent day of in Wuhan (that’s in China by the way), we spoke with guitarist Otto Wicks-green about all things sleepmakeswaves.
All hail the Australian kings of post-rock!
Australian instrumental post-rock outfit sleepmakeswaves have taken it all before them in 2012. Numerous local and international tours, plus an ARIA nod along the way too. Killyourstereo.com recently caught up with guitarist Jonathan “Kid” Khor to discuss the year, the band’s roots in punk, metal and hardcore…and, sampling AC/DC wine.