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Hey friends, Turpentine Babycino are heading out on tour to celebrate the release of our debut single 'Write A Song Sounds Shit'! Our first stop is Melbourne, The Retreat Hotel Brunswick and it's a FREE SHOW. We can't wait to play with our amazingly talented friends Mozë & Prudns + surprise guest appearance Details below, save the date and see you there
Doors at 7pm
7:30pm Prudns
8:30pm Mozë
9:30pm Turpentine Babycino
Turpentine Babycino
Turpentine Babycino bring loud rock with a punky 90’s fuzz to the Newcastle music scene. The 4-piece have been making waves in the local gigging scene playing at the 2022 Gumball Festival alongside Horrorshow, Baddreems, Didiri & Mia Dyson and the Newcastle Cambridge main stage supporting Northeast Party House. Their high voltage debut album is expected to be released late 2022 into early 2023. In the meantime Turpentine Babycino continue to play a solid slat of live shows including an exciting slot at Sound Station Festival September alongside The Screaming Jets, Spy v Spy, DV8 and a Holy Pavlova event in Wollongong Aug 20 alongside Eliza & The Delusionals. Turpentine Babycino will tour the east coast throughout October releasing their debut single 'Write a song sounds Shit' out 15th Sep.
Mozë
Australian/English singer songwriter and producer MOZË arrived in 2020 bringing her soulful electronic pop flare to the Melbourne music scene. Influenced by the likes of Lianne La Havis, Maribou State and Carole King, MOZË is sitting on an abundance of songs, ready to release very soon... She has opened for WOODES, ODETTE, Kat Edwards, IVEY and had the privilege of performing at the Palais Theatre in June. MOZË captivates her listeners with her range, flexibility and belt - she is not one to miss out on!
Prudns
PRUDNS IS A MULTI-INSTRUMENTAL HYPER-ETHEREAL-POP PRODUCER, COMPOSER, AND VISUAL ARTIST BASED IN MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA. THEIR DEBUT SINGLE LIES, WAS INDEPENDENTLY RECORDED, PRODUCED, AND RELEASED IN MAY ‘21, ACCOMPANIED BY A GLITCH-CORE MUSIC VIDEO. THE SYNTH-LADEN POP TUNE WAS WARMLY EMBRACED BY THE AUSTRALIA COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK, INCLUDING JOY 94.9, 3RRR, 2REM, SYN, TRIPLE Z, AND KING ISLAND FM. THEIR ROUSING SECOND SINGLE FAIRIES, WAS FEATURED ON TRIPLE J AND TRIPLE J UNEARTHED. THE MUSIC GAINED FAVOURABLE REVIEWS. AMNPLIFY WROTE “[FAIRIES] SITS LEFT-OF-CENTRE, BEING HARD TO CATEGORISE MAKING IT SOUND IMMEDIATELY FRESH.” TINKA, THEIR DEBUT EP, WAS RELEASED IN NOVEMBER 2021 FEATURING THREE NEW TRACKS; HEART ATTACK, LEAVE THE LIGHT ON, AND I DONT MAKE PROMISES. TINKA WAS PLAYLISTED INTERNATIONALLY AND HAS BEEN STREAMED OVER 70,000 TIMES. DESCRIBED BY AAA BACKSTAGE AS “A TRANSFORMATIVE SONIC EXPERIENCE, EACH SONG IS A JOURNEY IN ITS OWN RIGHT, CARRIED BY GLIMMERING VOCALS AND FREE-FLOWING LYRICS.” PRUDNS’ MOST RECENT SINGLE ‘WYSML (WHAT YOU SAY MY LOVE)’ FEATURING FLOYD GRAHAM ON SAXOPHONE, WAS RELEASED IN APRIL 2022. REVIEWED BY THE LA BASED MUSIC BLOG THE PUNK HEAD, “[WYSML] OFFERS A GLANCE INTO THE MELBOURNE ARTIST’S FLOURISHING INNER WORLD, FILLED WITH DARING IMAGINATIONS AND VIBRANT COLOURS, SYMBOLS, AND NATURE-BOND IMAGES THAT PROVIDE AN INSPIRED FORM OF LIFE AND ENERGY THAT RADIATES AND REFRESHES YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF MUSIC…” PRUDNS WAS ALSO FEATURED IN TONE DEAF’S COMMUNITY RADIO TOP PICKS BY GUEST SELECTOR SOPHIA MANN (4ZZZ RADIO), MANN WROTE “AS THEIR MUSIC WRAPS ITSELF AROUND US, WE ARE REMINDED OF HER BOLD, AUDACIOUS STYLE AND ARE EXCITED FOR THINGS TO COME.” IN AUGUST 2021, PRUDNS WAS SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ‘WOMEN IN MUSIC’ MENTORSHIP HOSTED BY THE AUSTRALIAN INDEPENDENT RECORD LABELS ASSOCIATION (AIR) FOR THE 2021/2022 PROGRAM.
The Retreat Hotel would like to acknowledge the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation, the traditional custodians of the land on which the venue now stands, and pay our respects to all elders past, present and emerging. We also acknowledge that sovereignty has never been ceded and that our venue operates on stolen land.