WOMADelaide 2016 kicked off in grand style with one of the most jam-packed Friday night line-ups in memory.
Category Archive: Reviews
The show is in its last days. It’s worth a look if you can get a ticket.
Rising With The Sun, the sixth album from The Cat Empire, strikes a pleasing balance: there’s enough that’s familiar to satisfy dedicated fans, while also managing to expand sonic boundaries by experimenting with new sounds.
Ruth Wilkin performs in Tribute at the Tuxedo Cat 9:45pm nightly until 14th March.
The pairing of Canadian headline act, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, with Japan’s Vampilla for the Adelaide Festival performance at Thebarton Theatre on Sunday night made for some interesting comparisons.
Jeff Rosenstock knows how to entertain and the fans know how to party; he and his support acts left everyone in the audience hot, sweaty and happy.
A funny, well-structured show with laughs throughout!
The show does not let up and I kept wondering ‘where’s the dud sketch?’
The horn section provides the highpoint of this album, they could have been lifted straight off a classic Otis Redding or James Brown album.
A mélange of surrealism, slapstick humour, witty skits, clever songs and poignant monologues about life and accidentally eating one’s parents…
