Silicon + King Sweeties To Play Ten Years Around The Sun – Parrotdog Music Festival

Lucky Wellingtonians are in for a real treat this winter. The team at Parrotdog brewery in Lyall Bay have announced Ten Years Around the Sun, an entirely free one-day "showcase of good music, nice beer, food and art" celebrating Parrotdog's tenth anniversary, starring Kody Nielson’s (OPOSSOM, The Mint Chicks) electro-pop project Silicon and Cass Basil & Bic Runga’s fab King Sweeties, alongside Pōneke's Wiri Donna, Soft Plastics and Michael Llewellyn! Ace bands and delish beverages sounds like an ideal way to keep toasty — you'll be wanting to keep your schedule clear for Saturday 31st July...

Ten Years Around the Sun – The Parrotdog Music Festival
Featuring... Silicon, King Sweeties, Wiri Donna, Soft Plastics, Michael Llewellyn
Saturday 31st July - Parrotdog Brewery (60 – 66 Kingsford Smith Street), Lyall Bay 
FREE

Experience the video for 'God Emoji' from Silicon's Taite Prize winning 2015 album Personal Computer...

Boogie down to King Sweeties' 'Lydia' from their 2020 debut EP We Are The Bosses...

Press release:

Ten Years Around the Sun, the music festival, is a homage to a decade of Parrotdog – happening entirely free at the brewery in Lyall Bay, on Saturday the 31st of July.

This one-day festival champions a dream line-up of Aotearoa’s most prolific and emerging artists including Kody Nielson’s (OPOSSOM, The Mint Chicks) eccentric-electro-pop-project Silicon, Cass Basil & Bic Runga’s King Sweeties, alongside Pōneke shredders Wiri Donna, Soft Plastics, and Michael Llewellyn.

Ten Years Around the Sun will be a showcase of good music, nice beer, food and art – all with a strong focus on sustainable and environmentally friendly practices.