SPLENDOUR IN THE GRASS – Belongil Fields, Byron Bay – TWITTER FEED


Why wait for the full review? In an AU review FIRST, from Friday night
to Sunday night, Larry & Chris uploaded live tweets – both text and
pics – from Australia’s signature winter festival.

Check out the archived embedded feed here:

#Splendour lives on! Full coverage from tomorrow! Then Bloc Party @
MCA. They played SA in full in Byron @ GN: what’s in store for Sydney?
7:17 AM Jul 27th from TweetDeck

@shashleigh http://twitpic.com/bpcom here’s another… Should show
the streamers. Don’t know how it turned out though. #splendour
1:04 AM Jul 27th from TweetDeck in reply to shashleigh

Oh and for the record, MGMT did not provide the better show than
last time that was promised. I, however, fail to be suprised.
#splendour
12:59 AM Jul 27th from TweetDeck

The Flaming Lips!! http://twitpic.com/bp7ro what a perfect way to
end the festival… Stay tuned for our full review on Tuesday!
#splendour
12:11 AM Jul 27th from TweetDeck

Doves blew me away! Cedar Room/10:13 highlights. White Lies >
Friendly Fires. Mark Lanegan is god. MGMT up next. 17k ppl to surge
#splendour
7:48 PM Jul 26th from TweetDeck

The middle east were lovely. And now for some white lies…. http://twitpic.com/bo4tn a place to hide opens set… #splendour
2:54 PM Jul 26th from TweetDeck

Danan… Explaining the “wall of cuddles” http://twitpic.com/bnrat #splendour
1:08 PM Jul 26th from TweetDeck

Dananakroyd are nuts! 6 ppl, 2 drums and ridiculously Scottish accents. #splendour
12:54 PM Jul 26th from TweetDeck

Tdr just played “falling in love with someone”. People coming in late today! Grounds are dead… Dananan… Next! #splendour
12:27 PM Jul 26th from TweetDeck

The Deer Republic on main stage | sun is out! Cool breeze… Bring on the final day of #splendour!!
12:18 PM Jul 26th from TweetDeck

What a day! Bloc Party went off! Ended with Like Eating Glass. Happy
Mondays sounded great … Living End played Jane Says! #splendour
2:03 AM Jul 26th from TweetDeck

@shashleigh yeah that’s how they spell it! Maybe it’s plural haha?
2:00 AM Jul 26th from TweetDeck in reply to shashleigh

They’re no janes addiction… But let’s party to the living end anyway! #splendour
9:01 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

So it really was the specials who the cat empire have been copying all these years… #splendour
8:20 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

The specials!!! Suddenly I feel like I’m at bluesfest! Bring on the ska! #splendour
7:41 PM Jul 25th from mobile web

Yuksek crowd is losing their shit!!! http://twitpic.com/bjwo8 #splendour
6:37 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

The djs have taken over. Yacht club djs. http://twitpic.com/bjtyd #splendour
5:50 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Sunset! http://twitpic.com/bjrcf – yuksek up soon! Dappled cities went off.
5:10 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Tipi forest, rather #splendour
4:00 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

http://twitpic.com/bjlso tiki forest = the place to be #splendour
3:59 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Fairly indifferent to Little Red tbh. #splendour
3:50 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Miami Horror suck. End of review. #splendour
3:31 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Bridezilla letting loose and sounding amazing! Word of advice: no lines near the gwml stage! #splendour
3:05 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Lines lines lines http://twitpic.com/bjea5 #splendour
2:44 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Furthering on my last point… http://twitpic.com/bj89j #splendour
1:51 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Art vs science playing to what is most likely the biggest crowd they’ve ever seen! It’s ridiculous! #splendour
1:44 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Manchester Orchestra playing “The River” – this set is absolutely incredible! http://twitpic.com/bj5ro #splendour
1:33 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Always great to see local acts supported in force. Manchester orchestra next! http://twitpic.com/biyji #splendour
12:40 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Just did a song about Alice in wonderland. Sounded very much like the vines doing britpop. http://twitpic.com/biw2v #splendour
12:24 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Glass towers hit the mainstage… http://twitpic.com/bivd0 #splendour
12:18 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Didgeridoos fill the air… Hopefully they keep the rain gods at bay! #splendour
12:15 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Hiphopapotumus http://twitpic.com/bisp8 #splendour
12:00 PM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Dbarrier in the big top this year! Probably smart move… http://twitpic.com/biqyf -Larry #splendour
11:53 AM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

Let the festival begin … http://twitpic.com/bipot
11:40 AM Jul 25th from TweetDeck

That’s it for tonight! Not much to report on, but we’ve enjoyed our
burritos, and very excited for tomorrow! Until then… #splendour -L/C
9:47 PM Jul 24th from TweetDeck

#splendour // you better believe i’m hanging here tomorrow… Not much open tonight http://twitpic.com/bfmt0 -L
9:02 PM Jul 24th from TweetDeck

Splendour // Guzman y Gomez Cantina DJs > Jagercube DJs -Larry http://twitpic.com/bfluv
8:45 PM Jul 24th from TweetDeck

DJs ripping it up in the jagercube… Everyone stocking up on drink tokens (a bit ridiculous – each worth $1 – so many!) -Larry
8:27 PM Jul 24th from TweetDeck

And we’ve arrived! http://twitpic.com/bfk93
8:14 PM Jul 24th from TweetDeck

Heading into the festival now!
7:41 PM Jul 24th from TweetDeck

As the east coast converges in Byron, traffic and rain follow…
4:31 PM Jul 24th from TweetDeck

We’re rather devastated by the last-minute cancellation of Janes Addiction!
12:27 PM Jul 24th from TweetDeck

Larry just touched down on the Gold Coast ahead of Splendour tomorrow! Fingers crossed the weather holds up. Beautiful!
7:10 PM Jul 23rd from web

Larry & Chris will be live from Splendour from tomorrow night!
Bring it on! Stay tuned for live twits and pics! https://www.theaureview.com
12:09 PM Jul 23rd from web

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