The Note invited three music lab writers to contribute reviews of our favourite world music event.

A touch over 30 years since their first album Slanted and Enchanted became one of the most influential debuts of the ‘90s, Pavement’s return to Thebarton Theatre was a joyful reminder why they remain the standard bearer of American indie.

You need three things to run a successful festival: good music, good punters, and good weather. The latest star in SA’s music calendar nailed all the key ingredients.