St. Jerome’s Laneway Festival is making its final pit cease enjoying Perth this weekend.
This yr’s line-up included huge names akin to Phoebe Bridgers, Haim and Finneas.
However, one act that’s bought everybody speaking about is Fred Again, the DJ who blew up in a single day.
But who precisely is Fred Again and why is everybody so obsessive about the man?
The 29-year-old DJ, music producer and singer hales from England and located stardom in EDM music (digital dance music) and has since gone on to dominate the dance music scene.
Although he isn’t new to the music business, having labored in it for fairly someday — working and producing below his actual identify Fred Gibson and collaborating with artists akin to Charli XCX, Stormzy, Ed Sheeran, Demi Lovato and the Okay-pop band BTS.
According to The Tab, in 2019 nearly 30 per cent of the number-one singles within the UK charts have been produced by him.
He gained Producer of the Year on the 2020 Brit Awards and launched his album Actual Life (April 14 – December 17 2020) in April 2021.
The album included samples, voice memos and recordings from his “actual life” over an eight-month interval he described as a “collaborative diary” reflecting his life experiences throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.
He has since launched two extra albums — Actual Life 2 (February 2 – October 15 2021) in November 2021 and Actual Life 3 (January 1 –September 2022) in October 2022.
Gibson made his DJ debut efficiency in July 2022 on the Boiler Room in London and obtained crucial acclaim, rocketing him into fame.
He is presently ending off his Global debut tour, along with his final efficiency set to be at Laneway Festival in Perth on Sunday.
Fred Again has been touring throughout Australia for the previous month, the place he has made waves throughout the nation.
However, it isn’t simply to do along with his competition performances however relatively his secret sideshow performances.
While all of his sideshows promote out in seconds, he by no means reveals the place they are going to be held, as a substitute dropping clues throughout his social media platforms and leaving it as much as followers to determine the placement of his subsequent rave.
He despatched followers scrambling throughout Sydney on Wednesday as he teased his location with the “whale emoji” on his social media accounts.
Whale stickers started to pop up throughout Sydney in locations akin to Taronga Zoo, Coogee and Paddington as followers speculated whether or not an unique set can be popping up on February 8.
A projection of the whale emoji was additionally discovered on a billboard in Sydney’s Broadway.
His secretive places have gone on to turn into a TikTookay development, with customers posting their journey’s throughout town to search out Fred Again.
Perth is his final cease on his Australian tour and followers are already on the hunt to search out one in all his secret reveals after his Laneway efficiency.
While there’s no affirmation that he might be performing a secret present in Perth, your finest likelihood to catch the favored DJ might be at Laneway on Sunday.
Source: www.perthnow.com.au
