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Melbourne has an energy, a juju that impacts on the music scene: Adalita
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Getting hit by a beer can or three was a rite of passage when you played certain venues in Geelong in the 1990s. Magic Dirt lead singer and solo artist Adalita Srsen recalls fondly what she describes as a quasi-initiation.
Adalita at the Carringbush Hotel.
Credit:Penny Stephens
Growing up in the seaside city, she loved seeing local punk rock bands. âIt was dangerous being in the room watching them â in a good way, in a decadent, bacchanalian way. Everyone just going off.â