tUnE-yArDs

tUnE-yArDs will headline Sydney’s Oxford Art Factory on Monday July 28 alongside her appearance at Splendour In The Grass. D.D. Dumbo, whose single ‘Tropical Oceans’ has served as a sublime anthem to summer, will perform as special guest at the show.A patchwork of sounds and textures - from avant-pop to R&B, soul, folk and Afro - Merill Garbus' explosive performance style and the always-surprising ways in which her songs unfold are front and center at tUnE-yArDs' thrilling live shows.Succeeding 2011's w h o k i l l , a record that featured prominently on year-end lists and even topped the Village Voice's prestigious Pazz & Jop poll, tUnE-yArDs' third album Nikki Nack is joyously fearsome. From the slow burning soul of 'Wait For A Minute' to the junkyard groove and playground chants of single 'Water Fountain', its innumerable sonic influences were honed with producers Malay (Frank Ocean, Alicia Keys, Big Boi) and John Hill (Rihanna, M.I.A.).Veering from lullaby-quiet to...