The largest contingent yet of homegrown acts will be rolling up for the 23rd South by Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas. 34 of the invited bands have accepted, making for a rather prestigious guestlist. For the uninitiated, South by Southwest is where hotly-tipped acts come to spruik their wares across three days of schmoozing and showcases.

The roll-call of Australian talent for SxSW so far includes:

Dappled Cities
Blue King Brown
Resignators
Anthony Snape
Youth Group
The Boat People
Closure In Moscow
The Fumes
An Horse
The Chevelles
Loene Carmen
Birds of Tokyo
Paris Wells
The Drones
Kid Confucius
Infusion
Red Riders
Josh Pyke
The Kin
Angus and Julia Stone
Intercooler
Naked On The Vague
Andy Bull
The Temper Trap
My Disco