Quote from: chibitachop on November 01, 2016, 05:08:54 AM
going to be in Melbourne for a week in mid-November, any recommendations for record/book stores would be greatly appreciated as well as any other point of interest or events happening Nov. 10 thru Nov. 17th
This is Melbourne, Australia not Quebec right?
Record stores:
A G Picks: A G Picks is located at 6 Cremorne Street, Richmond and shares its space with Lilac & The Cat and Magic Hour Espresso. It's open Thursday to Saturday.
http://agpicks.com.au/ for an indication of stock.
Lulus: Located behind A Fan's Notes at 787 Nicholson St, Carlton North. It's open Thursday to Sunday.
http://lulusmelb.bigcartel.com/ for an indication of stock.
As for events, kinda depends what you're into. Here's a few disparate things:-
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Inland 16.9: And Wish If We Had Not Spoken Between
8pm Thursday 10 November 2016
Church of All Nations, 180 Palmerston St., Carlton
with Ben Harper, Scott McConnachie, The Overtone Ensemble, Julia Reidy, Joe Talia, Rohan Drape, Alexander Garsden
Inland in a concert series of Australian exploratory music, featuring artists whose work spans notated, improvised, electroacoustic, popular and interdisciplinary practices. Tickets at the door: $20/$12
www.inlandconcertseries.net***
At The Tote - 71 Johnston Street (Cnr Johnston and Wellington St), Collingwood: AN EVENING OF CONSENSUAL HALLUCINATIONS
Friday, November 11 at 8 PM
SOW DISCORD | David Coen > Whitehorse / Hans Harms / Seeping
http://sowdiscord.bandcamp.com/releasesJUSTIN FULLER | ZOND / TOL / Lakes
https://sbbtcl.bandcamp.com/album/mental-shelfREGIONAL CURSE | Stacey Wilson > Rites Wild / Terrible Truths
https://regionalcurse.bandcamp.com/DIRE EARS | Leon O'Regan > The Bunyip Moon
https://soundcloud.com/sbbtcl/holdings-15122013-dire-earsPAPAPHILIA | Fjorn Butler > Oranj Punjabi / Gurner
https://soundcloud.com/opsvCOMPOUND | Per Bystrom > Exhaustion / Leather Towel / Ooga Boogas
https://soundcloud.com/p_x_b/compound-18816$5 | UPSTAIRS AT THE TOTE
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At The Meat Market - 3 Blackwood Street, North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3051. The women from The Amplified Elephants remount Shhhh in the 'Book of Daughters' – a suite of sonic shows articulating ideas important to cutting edge female sound makers. Created and performed by Sarah Ellis, Liz Hofbauer, Megan Hunter, Robyn McGrath, Kathryn Sutherland with guest Elephants Nat Grant and Esther Tuddenham. FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY.
WHEN: Saturday 12 November, 7:30pm
VENUE: Meat Market, 5 Blackwood St, North Melbourne VIC 3051
COST: $25 Full / $16 Concession
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At The Channel, Arts Centre Melbourne - Hamer Hall, Riverside Terrace, Melbourne, Australia 3000. Friday, November 11 at 7 PM - 8:30 PM. Co-presented with Arts Centre Melbourne as part of Melbourne Music Week. Explore Melbourne Electronic Sound Studio (MESS)'s amazing hardware synthesizer collection. MESS is a sound production workshop that represents one of the most eclectic and historically significant collections of electronic instruments in the world. Join founders Byron Scullin and Robin Fox in a discussion and presentation of their amazing hardware synth collection and hear stories of its history and use across Australia. Byron and Robin will also speak about the aims and philosophy of MESS and demonstrate some of the instruments in their collection.
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