Videos
The Laurels - Tidal Wave
By sarahanne 9th May, 2012
It's been a long time coming but later this year Sydney's The Laurels will finally release their debut album through Rice Is Nice. It is full of their signature "warm psychedelic shoegaze bliss" just like this video for 'Tidal Wave.'
Reviews
Pond @ Northcote Social Club, Melbourne (23/04/2012)
By deanoss 27th Apr, 2012
Pond deliver a set chock-a-block with bombastic riffage, mixed with psychedelic swirl as the NSC gets a visit from the early 70s.
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Pond, The Laurels, The Gooch Palms @ The Standard, Sydney (19/04/2012)
By tommyN 24th Apr, 2012
Pond play a packed out crowd at the Lo-Fi in Sydney touring the release of their latest psychedelic exploit - Beard, Wives, Denim. They're supported by two up and coming Sydney acts - The Laurels and The Gooch Palms.
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Wooden Shjips @ Oxford Art Factory, Sydney (24/03/12)
By doubtfulsounds 26th Mar, 2012
Wooden Shjips transformed the Oxford Art Factory into psych rock heaven with their droning, repetitive, head trip music.
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Richard in Your Mind, The Laurels @ GoodGod Small Club (23/9/11)
By indre 26th Sep, 2011
Richard in Your Mind and The Laurels treat us to a night of fuzz and other strange mutations in the GoodGod Small Bar.
Release
The Laurels - Mesozoic EP
By Electric Cafe 18th Aug, 2011
On their debut EP, the hyped Sydney four-piece create an immense, shoegazing racket, with more than a nod to their ancestors.
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Swervedriver, Tumbleweed, The Laurels @ Metro Theatre, Sydney (18/02/11)
By doubtfulsounds 21st Feb, 2011
The heroes of 90s shoegaze rock return to Australia with mixed results.
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The Laurels, Step-Panther, Loon Lake, Fishing @ The Gate, Sydney (22/01/11)
By andy_chalmers_102 24th Jan, 2011
A fitting way to end a successful and worthwhile live music experience.
News
The Gate's last backyard party
By sam_lee 17th Jan, 2011
Bringing live music to the suburban backyard for a final time this Saturday, The Gate will say goodbye to their residential home in Ryde with a stellar closing line-up.
Reviews
Low, The Laurels @ The Factory Theatre, Sydney (22/10/10)
By mattymac 25th Oct, 2010
Sleepy US Slowcore giants Low massaged the ear-holes of a devoted crowd at the Factory Theatre and left us all with sweet dreams for the weekend.
Reviews
Surf City, The Laurels, Milk Teddy @ The Workers Club, Melbourne (11/09/2010)
By annabelbb 16th Sep, 2010
'Twas a wonderful night of revival and revelry as hyped Kiwi psych-poppers Surf City led Saturday night at the Workers Club, joined by Sydney shoegazers The Laurels and Melbourne's magnificent Milk Teddy.
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Tame Impala, Jonathan Boulet, The Laurels @ The Corner Hotel, Melbourne (23/10/09)
By steaid101 24th Oct, 2009
Tame Impala get a splendiferous response for their psychedelic trip.