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SOUL OF SYDNEY + OYOBI (live) @ Sydney Festival | Free

Where
Pier 2, Walsh Bay
Pier 2, Walsh Bay
13 Hickson Road, Dawes Point NSW 2000
When

Friday 17 January from 8pm to Saturday 18 January 12am

OYOBI (live) + SOUL OF SYDNEY DJ's @ Moonshine Bar (Sydney Festival) | Jan 17 | Free

SOUL OF SYDNEY are honoured to program this free night of music as part of the SYDNEY FESTIVAL MOONSHINE BAR AT Hickson Rd Arts Precinct.

Music by OYOBI (Live) Alongside:

  • SOUL OF SYDNEY DJ's & Friends.

  • JUZZLIKEDAT

  • PHIL TOKE

  • Hosted by MIrrah.

Oyobi is a Sydney music group that uses electronic machines, deep rhythms, and live instrumentation to take audiences on polyrhythmic musical journeys. Their music blends electronica, house, jazz, Latin, and broken beat, and has been described as “nothing short of sublime” by The Brag.

They have released music on iconic labels Atjazz Records and Defected Records, with major supports of Grammy winners Los Amigos Invisibles, while featured on Late Night Tales, and having multiple Traxsource number #1s.

Their live performances are unique for integrating machines with flawless musicianship, breaking genre barriers, and using improvisation to make performances unique and dynamic.

Members:

  • Vincent Sebastian - (Drums, Pads & Samples)

  • Adam Ventoura, (Bass)

  • Daniel Pliner (aka Planeface). (Keys, Synth)

Musical highlights:

  • Featured on “Late Night Tales” compilation by Bill Brewster

  • Two album singles reached number #1 on Traxsource

  • Support performance of grammy winners Los Amigos Invisibles at The Metro, Sydney

  • Praised by legendary singer Jean Carne for our version of her song “Don’t let it go to your head”

  • Support for our latest album from Osunlade, Oveus, Natasha Diggs, Richard Earnshaw, Jimpster, Mark De Clive-Lowe, Laurent Garnier.

  • “Transcendence” album was main feature on bandcamp weekly in 2022.

  • Musical collaborations and remixes with Atjazz (UK), Barrio Lindo(Berlin), Selomi (South Africa), Cosmos Midnight (AUS), Amaru Tribe (AUS), and Milan (AUS), Oveous & Qvln (USA),

  • Nickodemus (USA), Karen Lee Andrews (AUS).

  • Remixes of our music by producers DJs Hallex M (HK), Atjazz (UK), Coflo (USA), and Aroop Roy (UK).

  • Featured on Best of 2020 by Low end theory Radio show, New Zealand.

Links (OYOBI)

www.oyobi.com.au/

www.oyobi.bandcamp.com/

www.facebook.com/oyobimusic/

More Info:

https://www.sydneyfestival.org.au/events/moonshine-music

Blog Post, Listen to Music & More at:

www.soulofsydney.org

Contact event organiser

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