We were lucky enough to host Close Counter’s as part of their live Australian tour in 2023. They headlined a sold-out two stage warehouse party, which we threw in celebration of Holy Pav’s second birthday. Five months later they took to the stage at Strawberry Fields Festival, we caught up with them after it all went down…

“Music is a universal way of communicating, but it’s also just making a bunch of sounds. Some days I'll be hunched over a piano, studying some complex jazz theory, and then five minutes later just have this childish notion that I'm just making noises. It’s simultaneously the most complicated mathematical scientific process and the most infantile experience. It can be both of those… so playful and nourishing whether you're writing it or in front of it.”