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3.12025 was busy
2026-02-03 • music 2025 events and projects travel live events concerts
The author reflects on a busy 2025 filled with extensive travel and memorable music experiences, highlighting performances by numerous artists and an exciting European trip.
A hectic weekend of live music featuring King Gizzard, Throwing Muses, and Parcels showcases the vibrant Australian summer gig scene.
The author discusses the installation of a Tesla Powerwall and the use of Amber, a company that passes through the wholesale power price. They have been able to consume nearly 400 kWh of power and are $70 in credit. The author als...
0Herbie Hancock
2024-10-23 •
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0EGOISM
2024-09-08 •
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0FBi to Podcast
2025-11-02 •
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0Hot sauce
2026-02-15 •
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0Belle and Sebastian
2024-08-29 •
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0Adventures in sous vide and smoking
2024-08-23 •
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0The Last Dinner Party
2024-07-23 •
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0Genesis Owusu in The Tank
2024-07-07 •
The text describes a unique gig at The Tank, an underground oil tank repurposed as a gallery space. Genesis Owusu performed a stripped back version of his songs, but the acoustics were challenging. The author envisions the space b...
0Mildlife
2024-07-07 •
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The text is a gig report covering various performances by Nick Cave, The Clouds, Elefant Traks, and Glass Beams. It includes details about the performances and the author's personal experiences.
The author shares his experience with Electrolux and Appliances Online when his oven broke down. He discusses the Australian Consumer Law and the process of taking the retailer to the tribunal to get the appliance repaired.
0Companies: why are you like this?
2024-06-12 •
The text discusses the frustration with the inhuman, one-way corporate speak employed by companies, as highlighted in The Cluetrain Manifesto. It criticizes the lack of customer care and the standard of receiving unhelpful emails....
0sleepmakeswaves and Elephant Gym
2024-05-02 •
The author went to see sleepmakeswaves at the Manning Bar in Sydney Uni with friends. The lineup got moved around and Taiwanese band Elephant Gym were moved up to slot 2. The author enjoyed Elephant Gym's set and describes them as...
The author talks about attending a music event at the White Bay Power Station in Sydney, which is a partnership between Phoenix Central Park and the Biennale of Sydney. The author enjoyed the DJ set and the art scattered around th...
0Floodlights: Oz Rock revival?
2024-04-18 •
The author reflects on the Australian rock music scene, discussing the influence of Oz Rock on his childhood and the emergence of a new band, Floodlights, with a distinct sound reminiscent of early Hunters & Collectors and Goanna....
0Battlesnake: metal madness!
2024-03-26 •
The author went to see the band Battlesnake with a friend and enjoyed their over-the-top stage theatrics and hard rock music. The band had some technical difficulties during the show, but the author plans to see them again in the ...
0Brekky Boy
2024-03-17 •
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0Golden Plains 2024
2024-03-13 •
The Golden Plains festival in Australia is a unique and amazing experience, with a diverse lineup of bands, strange traditions, and stunning sunsets. The festival is not easy to get to, but it's worth the effort. The 2024 festival...
0Minami Deutsch at Marrickville Bowlo
2024-03-07 •
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0Apple Vision Pro demo
2024-03-01 •
The author describes his experience with the Apple Vision Pro demo in Austin, Texas. He details the process of measuring his glasses and face, the setup and calibration, and the immersive experiences. He praises the device's produ...