Magdalena Bay announce Ratbag as national support + additional shows added
In exciting news for fans, alt-pop duo Magdalena Bay today announce Ratbag as the national support for their upcoming Imaginal Mystery Tour across Australia, presented by Secret Sounds and triple j. The rising New Zealand musician and multimedia artist, known for blending elements of grunge, shoegaze, punk, and pop, will bring her signature surreal visuals and boundary-pushing sound to the stage, setting the tone for the much-anticipated headline performances.
Building further excitement, due to overwhelming demand, a second Sydney show has been added at Roundhouse on Monday 3rd March, with the first show now officially sold out. Further, venue upgrades have been confirmed across multiple cities, with Brisbane’s show moving to Fortitude Music Hall for a larger-capacity event, Melbourne’s show upgraded to Palace Foreshore to accommodate more fans, and a new show added at Metropolis Fremantle on Tuesday 11 March. With ticket demand skyrocketing, fans are urged to secure their spots quickly before the remaining shows sell out.
UNDAY 2 MARCH – ROUNDHOUSE, SYDNEY – SOLD OUT
MONDAY 3 MARCH – ROUNDHOUSE, SYDNEY – NEW SHOW
WEDNESDAY 5 MARCH – FORTITUDE MUSIC HALL, BRISBANE – VENUE UPGRADE
FRIDAY 7 MARCH – PALACE FORESHORE, MELBOURNE – VENUE UPGRADE
TUESDAY 11 MARCH – METROPOLIS, FREMANTLE – NEW SHOW
MAGDALENA BAY
Hailing from Los Angeles, Magdalena Bay—the duo of Mica Tenenbaum and Matthew Lewin—have been making waves globally with their infectious blend of futuristic synth-pop and hypnotic visuals. Their Imaginal Mystery Tour follows the release of their critically acclaimed sophomore album, Imaginal Disk, which has seen them sell out shows across the US, UK, and Europe. Fresh off a standout Jimmy Kimmel Live performance, the duo continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
ABOUT RATBAG
Originally from Auckland, New Zealand, Ratbag—the moniker of Sophie Brown—is a musician and multimedia artist whose work spans music, animation, sculpture, and visual storytelling. Since emerging in 2021, she has built a dedicated following with her unique fusion of grunge, shoegaze, punk, and pop, alongside horror-inspired aesthetics featuring a fictional cartoon band of monsters. Her 2023 debut EP, why aren’t you laughing?, showcased her experimental approach to sound and storytelling, earning critical acclaim and a growing fanbase. This tour marks an exciting chapter in her career, bringing her dynamic and immersive live performance to Australian audiences.
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