Tag: Jinja Safari
[MUSIC: Live Review] Jinja Safari, Megastick Fanfare, Pluto Jonze, Elizabeth Rose @ The Metro Theatre, Friday November 11
With no jungle readily available, I enter the Metro Theatre under a full moon for the sold out, all-ages Jinja Safari gig. I’m eager to experience their ‘forest rock’ live, and once inside there’s an electric vibe in the air. I soon find myself surrounded by feathered head-dresses and animal masks, on an already crowded [...]
Posted: November 28th, 2011 under Brag 439 (November 21), Live Reviews, Music.
Tags: Elizabeth Rose, Jinja Safari, Juliette Gillies, Megastick Fanfare, Pluto Jonze, The Brag, The Metro Theatre
[MUSIC: Album Review] Jinja Safari- Locked By Land
Jinja Safari
Locked By Land
Co-Op Music
****
After just 18 months together, the pairing of Sydney’s Marcus Azon and Pepa Knight has managed to deliver an impressive indie rock album comprising tracks from their self-titled EP, free monthly downloads, and new material. The boys refer to their sound as ‘forest rock’, and while the lyrics are a bit [...]
Posted: November 21st, 2011 under Album Reviews, Brag 438 (November 14), Music.
Tags: Jinja Safari, Juliette Gillies, Locked By Land, The Brag
Interview: Jinja Safari
Jinja Safari
Jungle Drums
By Krissi Weiss
Jinja Safari’s rise through the indie music ranks happened so suddenly that even Marcus Azon, the band’s co-frontman, was surprised. “Anyone who’s played in a band knows how much work goes into it,” he says. “There’s so many bands that slog away in the underground scene in Sydney that don’t get [...]
Posted: July 11th, 2011 under Brag 419 (July 4), Feature Music, Interviews, Music, New.
Tags: Jinja Safari, Krissi Weiss, Mermaids & Other Sirens, The Brag
Live Review: Art vs Science, Tim & Jean, Jinja Safari @ Metro Theatre, Saturday August 21
ARTS VS SCIENCE, TIM & JEAN, JINJA SAFARI
Metro Theatre
Saturday August 21
Jinja Safari win the hearts of the swelling crowd instantly, with a high-energy set boasting frenetic bongos and the boys ricocheting across the stage like beach balls. Their enthusiasm is contagious, and there are crowd clap-alongs before we even reach 9pm. A pretty cracking start [...]
Posted: September 6th, 2010 under Brag 377 (August 30), Live Reviews, Music.
Tags: Art vs Science, Jinja Safari, Jordan Smith, The Brag, Tim & Jean