Parklife 2011 | Musicosity

Event Details

Saturday, October 1, 2011

Headline Artist: The Streets

Venue: The Botanic Gardens

Brisbane, Queensland

AU

There are two artists with this name:
1. A British rapper
2. A Finnish rock band

1. Mike Skinner (born November 27, 1978), more commonly known by his stage name The Streets, is a rapper from Birmingham, England. He was born in Barnet in North London and that's where his accent, sometimes called 'Mockney' by the press, comes from. You can hear his actual accent on the start of 'Fake Streets Hats' from his album The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living recorded in 2006. He moved to Birmingham shortly after he was born and is a Birmingham City fan. He has suffered from epilepsy since he was five.

He signed a five album record deal in 2002, and has fulfilled his contract by releasing five albums: Original Pirate Material (2002), All Got Our Runnin's (2003), A Grand Don't Come For Free (2004), The Hardest Way To Make An Easy Living (2006), Everything Is Borrowed (2008) and Computers and Blues (2011).

When playing live, Skinner is joined by Kevin Mark...

Artists Performing at this Event

Crystal Fighters

We are Crystal Fighters.
We make fast dance music with Basque instruments, synthesizers and our voices.

electronic, electro, electro latino, Kitsune, dance-punk

Wolfgang Gartner

Wolfgang Gartner, (real name: Joey Youngman), is a Californian electro / tech house producer and DJ currently based in Austin, Texas, United States.

House, electronic, Progressive House, electro, electro house

Feed Me

There is more than one artist called Feed Me. 1) Feed Me is Jon Gooch (AKA Spor)'s electro/house/breaks project.

House, electronic, electro, dubstep, breakbeat

Adrian Lux

Adrian Lux is a young dance music producer and DJ based in Stockholm, Sweden.

House, electronic, electronica, electro, swedish

Tensnake

Tensnake is a Hamburg based producer and founder of the label Mirau Musik and Glossy. His music is deeply influenced by the early 80's Boogie and Italo Disco sound.

House, electronic, Disco, minimal, electro

Stretch

Stretch is British rock band that grew from the collaboration between Elmer Gantry (real name Dave Terry) and Kirby (real name Graham Gregory) and was most popular in 1970s.

Rock, Indie, 70s, funk, acid jazz

Strange Talk

Strange Talk is an indie synth-pop Melbourne band that formed in February 2010. The band has been writing an EP over 2010 and plans an official release later in the year.

pop, mmm - music

The Aston Shuffle

In 2005 after being friends and associated production whores with Mikah Freeman, Vance Musgrove & Ross McGrath started their digital label project, dubbed The Aston Shuffle.

Australian, electronic, dance, electro, club

pedestrian

There is more than one artist with this name: (1) Pedestrian (AKA The Pedestrian) is the pseudonym of rapper James Brandon Best.

Indie, Hip-Hop, hip hop, underground hip hop, anticon

Kimbra

Kimbra, born and bred in Hamilton, New Zealand has been writing a fusion of jazz and soul for over 5 years, known for her erratic but graceful voice inspired by the likes of Amy Winehouse, Bjork an

Rock, Alternative Rock, indie pop, New Zealand, Retro

Harvard Bass

Anyone who has ever watched the birth of a genre before knows that it almost always grows from the youth; the fresh perspective.

electronic, instrumental, fidget house, sound pellegrino, bloghouse

Tigermoth

There are more than one artist the go by Tigermoth 1) Band from Sheffield England
2) Producer from Brisbane Australia 1)Tigermoth formed in Sheffield where they met at university.

Alternative, Indie, guitar, london, cool

Gold Fields

Basic Info

Indie, eletronic

Mitzi

A gorgeous Israeli singer with a voice like an angel.

Ember

There are at least 5 bands that have recorded under the name Ember: 1.

Alternative Rock, black metal, folk, acoustic, modern rock

Pigeon

1. Los Angeles Experimental Hardcore band (active 2006)
2. New Jersey Pop-Punk band (active 2011-present)
3. Electro-Pop artist from Brisbane, Australia (2010-Present)

hardcore, noise, french, downtempo, funeral hardcore

Danny T

It’s been a whirlwind couple of years for Brisbane artist Danny T having launched into the scene in 2006 and is now one of the most sought after Dj’s and producers in the country.

Charlie Hustle

Hip Hop music turns to a generation of skills; microphone mastery; street music values; and most of all….Charlie Hustle; a Brooklyn bred Rapper who’s no stranger to many.

Hip-Hop, new york, east coast

Surecut Kids

Surecut Kids are a walking house party. Making people have fun and dance is what we do best. We work as a team, layering songs, scratching and creating live remixes on the fly.

Yacht Club DJs

Yacht Club Djs are Gareth Harrison and Guy Chappell - Lawrence.