Join renowned Australian drummer Will Guthrie for an in-depth workshop exploring polyrhythmic and polymetric techniques in contemporary percussion. Drawing on his collaborations with Mark Simmonds and Mark Fell, as well as influences from Gamelan traditions and Carnatic rhythmic systems, Guthrie will guide participants through complex rhythmic concepts in both theory and practice. This session is ideal for drummers, electronic musicians, and rhythmically curious artists interested in pushing time beyond the grid. Please bring: Your instrument. For drummers it's recommended to just bring one smaller instrument rather than a full kit. A PA is available if required. Keep it simple :) Schedule 10:30am — space opens for participants to set […]

Outcome Unknown and The New Hesperian bring their low-key publications to Dead Merch Fair. Check out a stall of zines and tapes alongside curated live performances. Featuring:Brendon Foley - rough-hewn ambient guitarMel Hall - wayward folk songs Naoko Uemoto & Eduardo Cossio - slippery strands of alto sax & zithers11am-4pm, Sunday 21 of DecemberFremantle Buffalo Club54 High St, Walyalup WADEAD MERCH FAIRDead Merch Fair is an art market and open day at The Fremantle Buffalo Club. With screen printing workshops, resident record labels, curios, exhibits, DJ Sets and more. THE NEW HESPERIANThe New Hesperian is a print-only zine and publisher […]

For a laaaast minute summer silly season soiree ONO Records and MOVE team up to present Vancouver dance music legend PILGRIMS OF THE MIND! After a 25 year hiatus from touring, Pilgrims of the Mind has made their maiden voyage to Australian shores performing live at Un:send festival and Miscellania in Naarm this summer so far. A downright seminal figure in the 90’s and early 2000’s Vancouver scene, producer Stephane Novak released a string of stone-cold classic records showcasing his utterly unique and forward thinking psychedelic house, tripped-out downtempo and shimmering ambient productions. From his early house and bleepy techno […]

Tone List presents a double bill of electro-acoustic experimental music buoyed by extended curiosity-piquing DJ sets by two of Boorloo's finest. Throughout the event try having a yuzu soda or prosecco alongside handmade veggie samosas & vegan patra by Khanna (Means Food). Jean-Philippe Gross is an electroacoustic musician based in France. He is a self-taught musician and an exceptional improviser on the no-input mixer (a mixing desk transformed into an instrument using feedback). Jean-Philippe's music is marked by its compositional precision, decisiveness, and attention to the grain and texture of lengthy sustained drones. Jean-Philippe sustains collaborations with forward-thinking musicians globally […]

Join us for the first NoizeMaschin!! of the year for this cracking line up! Kim LittleonetwotwofourRadiationRich WhScientia and BilgZoe and Jane See you at the Bird! Event photo by Lels Kaye.

Goolugatup Sounds presents a midweek spectacular, featuring free-improv legends Phil Durrant (@phil_durrant, UK; mandolin and electronics) and Christoph Gallio (@christoph_gallio, Switzerland; saxophone) in their celebrated duo mode. Plus, dynamic sound-adventurers Simon Charles and Raras Sukardi, each presenting unique sets for inquisitive eardrums; the mercurial Izzy French on the decks, an open improv session and more. Capacity limited; stay tuned for the ticket link very soon

Join us for another edition of Outcome Unknown, where musicians from different backgrounds and persuasions experiment with sound.Playing on January 29 is pianist and composer VALENTINA MACIAS, soft-tronics collagist PLYANCI, and the duo of electro-acoustic mainstays SIMON CHARLES & EDUARDO COSSIO.7pm, Thursday 29 January Maylands Yacht ClubEast St, Maylands WA Entry: $15/$20/$25/$30 (choose what you pay).Poster by Eduardo Cossio

31.1.26–> for the first cab home for the year we’re cruising into a puritanically LIVE event that skirts the edges of music you know, love and have never heard before. Over at CC HQ we are still pinching ourselves that the kernel of the eve should be Artificial (a.k.a Nicole Skeltys), an artist who has released across the temporal and aural spectrum. We’ve experienced her projects as feeling out liminal sounds; serenely staunch IDM, acidic boppers and tinkling jingles to have you twirling into the early morning. You may have crossed paths with her music under the guise of B(if)tek […]

Coming up on Saturday, February 7, Goolugatup Sounds No. 29 welcomes the fierce electronics and avant-club experiments of Naarm legend R. Rebeiro (@r_rebeiro); alongside, for the first time, the wild intercontinental combo of sax + sound enchanter Josten Myburgh (@jostenmyburgh) in sonic dialogue with Berlin-based, Boorloo-born guitar/electronics powerhouse Jules Reidy (@jules_reidy). As if that wasn't enough, new exhibitions open and twinkling selections through the night from ascendant star Patience (@tamaramarrington)

Grammy Award-winning and globally acclaimed, Roomful of Teeth are dedicated to reimagining the expressive potential of the human voice. By engaging collaboratively with artists, thinkers, and community leaders from around the world, the group seeks to uplift and amplify voices old and new while creating and performing meaningful and adventurous music. The band defies traditional conventions with their adventurous world-building and contemporary classical precision. Drawing from their lauded album Rough Magic alongside a kaleidoscope of works from their expansive catalogue, this high-powered and poignant octet dissolves boundaries between ancient music and cutting-edge experimentation. Founded in 2009 by Brad Wells, Roomful of […]

Join us for a Soundwalk with Radio DADAA’s Ryan Borrett Where: DADAA Fremantle and surrounds. Meet at the DADAA courtyard. When: Saturday 14 February Time: 10am – 11.30am The walk will go for approximate 45 minutes   Immerse yourself in the unique sounds of Fremantle as we walk, listen and discover with our ears. A Soundwalk is an activity ‘whose main purpose is to listen to the environment, exposing your ears to every sound around us no matter where we are.’   This will be a guided sonic tour offering participants the chance to explore on their own. We will […]

Hallelujah Junction is an eclectic concert of scintillating music for two pianos, featuring great works from the 20th century and an exciting new collaboration. Join the acclaimed musicians of Duo 2:10 – Emily Green-Armytage and Adam Pinto – in their twentieth year of collaboration as they present the world premiere performance of a new commission by award-winning Australian composer Olivia Davies, alongside masterpieces from the two-piano repertoire including Hallelujah Junction by John Adams. Each work celebrates the unique and colourful voice of its composer, creating an engaging and diverse program that ranges from the virtuosic to the experimental, which will […]