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Passion Pit

Event Details

Friday, August 21, 2015
Headline Artist: Passion Pit
Venue: Forum Theatre
154 Flinders St.
3000 Melbourne
AU

Frontier Touring is thrilled to confirm the return of indie pop act Passion Pit, supported by The Griswolds, to Australia's East Coast this August. Just last month Passion Pit released album #3, Kindred (Columbia Records/Sony Music Entertainment Australia). Kindred is the perfect example of Passion Pit’s uplifting blend of indie pop, bursting with twists and turns that leave listeners dizzy with rapture. Hidden in this euphoria is the contrasting darkness of Angelakos’ lyrics, which touch on themes such as depression and familial strife, proving there is more to Passion Pit’s music than its shiny, upbeat pop exterior suggests. ‘Angelakos has crafted a record which seems hopeful in the face of the world's myriad of disappointments, obstacles, and unseen villains, buoyed by the most dynamic, expertly calibrated synth pop of his career’ - Under The Radar ‘A potent reminder of his prowess as a writer, delivered in a quick, forthright burst’ - The Line of Best Fit ‘They've mastered the...

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Passion Pit is an electronic band which formed in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States in 2007.