Live performances The Avalanches







the avalanches, initially, played live using samplers, analogue keyboards, bass guitar, drum kit, , theremin. set-up later included 4 turntables, percussion stand, , battery of midi-controlled special effects.


the band performed @ festivals during 2000–2001, including big day out, falls festival , v1. european live tour, peter snakey whitford used touring percussionist, had played in afro psych band prophecy throughout indonesian islands. seltmann broke ankle during band s electric ballroom show in london, while dela cruz suffered concussion on-stage @ v2001 festival. remaining live dates dj sets chater only. despite this, band received best live act 2001 award muzik magazine. format continued united states , japan since left tours. chater, dela cruz , fabay took dj show around australia, calling magic midgets.


brains monthly club-night held outdoors behind tiny melbourne bar st jeromes , , featured regular dj sets avalanches chater, seltmann , di blasi. st jeromes shut down in march 2009. brains performances soca-inspired dj sets, included highlife guitar music of west africa unusual re-edits of 1980s acid house tracks, , new avalanches material. far typical world music dj set, brains nights extremely loud , celebratory, people overflowing caledonian lane, band bringing in special p.a. system cope crowd. brains experience toured australia in 2005, , spilled on band s dj sets @ year s st jerome s laneway festival , meredith music festival. avalanches continued djing @ australian festivals such golden plains , splendour in grass throughout 2006 , 2007, although these sets return heavier, club sound , markedly different previous brains dj sets.


the group returned live performances in 2016, performance @ australian music festival splendour in grass. live setup feature chater on bass , di blasi on turntables, alongside guest musicians paris jeffree on drums, spank rock mc, , eliza wolfgramm on vocals.


in may 2017 avalanches curated avalanches - since left block party part of sydney s vivid live festival. playing outdoors @ sydney opera house, avalanches headlined , joined special guests dj shadow, briggs, sampa great, jonti , dj jnett. while avalanches set billed since left being performed live in full @ vivid live first time since 2001, show drew criticism fans played tracks wildflower.








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