San Cisco: 9th May 2012 @ The Standard

Wednesdays are strange. The excitement of the previous weekend has died down as you wait in anticipation to see what the next weekend will bring.

However, for a few hundred Sydney-siders the party began a few days early. The Standard, a fantastic split level venue with a warehouse feel and many a great viewing spot, was turned into a sea of paisley, check and maroon as people came to see three fantastic bands showcase their talented indie pop.

Sydney’s very own The Griswolds began the show on an amazing note. Their five members buzzing with energy from the beginning, starting with a fantastic intro which had the singer playing along on drums, tambourines and a synth. “We’re all the way from Sydney” they joked, before informing that their second song “Beware Of The Dog” was about an ex-girlfriend. While “Mississippi” had everyone dancing with its epic percussion, finishing their set with a bang

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