When Pigs Fly will usher in 2023 at the Collingwood Children s Farm
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The Melbourne singer-songwriter spills the beans on why Cactus Room, Northcote Social Club and Some Velvet Morning are so special to him.
You may know Winter McQuinn as the frontman from Melbourne psychedelic pop/rock purveyors Sunfruits and as a musician in various bands including Ruby Gill, Candy, Feign Jima and more.
Winter has just released his debut solo album
A Rabble of Bees via Third Eye Stimuli Records which has been described as “a showcase of free-spirited and light-footed paisley boogie reflecting on friendship and environmentalism that’s been pollinated by the lysergic tones of Syd Barrett”.
Beat’s best of Bandcamp, featuring Cool Sounds, Ruby Gill, Dannika and more Ruby Gill - image by Michael Ridley
Words by Tom Walters
Spotlighting some of our favourite new releases on Bandcamp right now.
Hello and welcome to Beat’s best of Bandcamp, a fortnightly roundup of the best new Melbourne/Naarm bands and artists making waves on the internet’s most indispensable music platform.
Bandcamp has been incredibly supportive of artists during the COVID-19 crisis with its Bandcamp Friday initiative, where for 24 hours, the site takes no fee and 100% of profits go directly to artists.
If you’ve been meaning to buy some new music, are a seasoned Bandcamp veteran looking for something fresh, or are simply intrigued at what Bandcamp has to offer, then this column will have you covered every two weeks with Victoria’s finest.