November 2024: Beats Round Up
Resident disco advisor Sam Lavers gets down with what’s happening in SA when it comes to hip hop, house and techno.
You Should Listen To
La Lani & Rex Heaven – ‘Over U’
Top-tier Adelaide DJ La Lani is known for keeping packed dance floors bouncing across town, so it’s a privilege to have her second official release, ‘Over U’, playing on loop. Co-produced with Rex Heaven, the track launches into business right from the get-go, leaving you no choice but to stay on board for the entire ride. The track progresses through a high-tempo flow, packed with brilliant build-ups and undeniable drops. Expect to hear this one a lot over summer!
You Should See
Sugar Park Series
Inside Out Audio are back to bring you a series of open-air park pres in partnership with long-time collaborators (and internationally renowned speaker brand) Funktion-One. The November program preludes a stacked lineup at Sugar nightclub, featuring bills curated by Yax, 2bscene and Inside Out Dance Club. The al fresco fun takes place in the parklands and kicks on until January 18.
November 9 to January 18 |Adelaide Parklands | Tickets via Humanitix
AdeLOUD
Motez can now add event curator to his CV after billing the AdeLOUD lineup – a festival at the University of Adelaide to celebrate its 150 years. Local, national and international talent will play across two stages, including one designed as a boiler room-esque furnace, on November 16. The standout lineup features sets by Genesis Owusu, Elsy Wamyeo and JamesJamesJames.
November 16 | UniBar and the Cloisters | Tickets via Humanitix
Four More
Material World // Prins Thomas
Norwegian dance will be on display at the second cosmic escapade into 'Material World' at Sugar.
November 8 | Sugar | Tickets on the door
Tiana Khasi
Three incredible artists, one stage. Catch Tiana Khasi (Naarm) with Ruru & Quartz Pistol under the disco balls at Summertown Studio.
November 29 | Summertown Studio | Tickets via Humanitix
Anthea & Elina (UK)
All vinyl, all night. Anthea & Elina bring their collections to town thanks to Inside Out Dance Club.
November 30 | Sugar | Tickets on the door
Our Sound: Pendulum (DJ Set) & Luude
Genre-defining act Pendulum takes to the decks at Bonython Park for a huge party supported by Luude.
December 7 | Bonython Park | Tickets via Moshtix
The indie pop act are playing a special one-off gig before embarking on their co-headline tour with TONIX.
Avicii - I’m Tim is narrated by the late DJ using archival footage.
The Jungle Giants will perform on the Saturday night at The Grange Golf Club.
The mini-festival is being held to commemorate ten years since the release of Young Offenders’ self-titled EP.
Relive all the excitement of Froth & Fury Fest 2024.
Both bands will share headlining duties across the nine date tour.
The former Manowar frontman will perform the album Sign of the Hammer in full.
The pop up record store is bringing in double digits with a special event at The Wheaty on Saturday, December 21.
The first announcement of artists also includes The Boomtown Rats, Hurts and Gloryhammer.
The list is dominated by Aussie acts, including Royel Otis, The Kid LAROI and Teenage Dads.
After initially skipping Adelaide, the UK synth-pop act are heading our way in April 2025.
The Whitlams frontman will now kick off his solo tour in South Australia next February.
Emily Wurramara’s NARA won the ARIA Award for Best Adult Contemporary Album of the Year.
The lineup also includes Vince Staples, Mariah The Scientist, 6LACK, BLXST, Kaash Paige and more.
The British DJ and producer also shared a new track paying homage to John Martyn.
The tour comes in support of Daily J’s forthcoming third long player, Scatterbrains.
This is the second song from Clairo’s Charm to get the music video treatment.
The post-rock quartet returns to Australian shores for the first time in over a decade to celebrate 20 years as a band.
The Bluesfest founder is walking back previous comments about the 2025 edition of the festival being the last ever.
Spindrift Music Festival is a vibrant celebration of South Australian music and culture with a community focus.
The ‘Can We Still Be Friends’ hitmaker is performing at Lion Arts Factory.
The regional edition of the popular festival returns to Mt Gambier in 2025 with a lineup featuring DZ Deathrays, The Butterfly Effect, Slowly Slowly and more.
The alt-rockers will be joined on the road by fellow moshpit starters RedHook.
Light hit my face like a straight right is the follow-up to 2022s, Butterfly Blue.
Experience the greatest yacht rock tunes performed live by the seven-piece collective Yächtley Crëw.
Joining Nelly on the Australian leg of the tour are St. Lunatics, Chingy and Jermaine Dupri.
The singer-songwriter is hitting the road to celebrate 20 years as a performer.
See who is playing each day and start planning your festival experience.
The extensive tour arrives ahead of the release of Adam Newling’s upcoming Love Takes Care EP.