The Full Story.
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Hyde Park Hi-Fi
Hyde Park Hi-Fi is a Boorloo-born, Naarm-based music event collective curating cutting-edge club nights, festivals, and mix series across Boorloo and Naarm. Known for blending international talent with emerging local artists, they’ve hosted artists like Ninajirachi, BADSISTA, umru, Donatachi, CRUSH3d, CaucasianOpportunities, BADSISTA, Prophecy Girl, Frog Chaser, HWLS & DJ G2G alongside local innovators such as Frog Chaser, Prophecy Girl, Girl Tool. Their events champion experimental, electronic, and underground sounds while fostering inclusive, community-driven spaces. From warehouse parties to multi-stage festivals, Hyde Park Hi-Fi delivers bold, grassroots programming with a DIY spirit and a deep respect for culture and connection.
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Primal Rhythm Records
Primal Rhythm is a Boorloo (Perth)-based underground music collective dedicated to curating high-energy, community-first events rooted in rhythm, movement, and connection. Known for their inclusive, low-ego dance floors and eclectic programming, Primal Rhythm has hosted both local and international artists, including Oldboy (UK), Traction Control (Malaysia), hosting international touring for in Malaysia Burna and Hally championing sounds that span techno, breaks, bass, and percussive club music.
With a strong focus on cultural integrity, artist development, and community inclusion, Primal Rhythm operates as more than a party — it's a platform for sound system expression, collective release, and cross-cultural collaboration.
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Therapy Club
Therapy Club is a staple of Perth’s underground nightlife, held most Saturdays at Jack Rabbit Slim’s and proudly hosted by Channel Love, a project deeply connected to the city’s evolving dance music culture. The night is run in collaboration with Rhythm System, a forward-thinking event series founded by Perth local and community champion Joshua Claite. Claite has built an exceptional reputation for curating thoughtful, high-energy lineups that balance international talent with emerging and established local artists. Under his guidance, Therapy Club has welcomed acts like TDJ, DJ FUCKOFF, Osmosis Jones, Silva Bumpa, Baxter, and more, creating an inclusive, transformative space anchored by the motto "Wellness Through Dance & Music." More than just a party, Therapy is a cultural hub that unites Perth’s electronic music scene through curated sound, community-driven energy, and an ethos that celebrates both escapism and connection.
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R3LAX
R3LAX (Ty Thomas) is a Boorloo (Perth)-based photographer known for his raw and emotive 35mm film documentation of underground nightlife and dance culture. With a lens focused on the crowd—not the stage—he captures the sweat, chaos, and connection that define the dance floor. Driven by the imperfection and intimacy of film, R3LAX creates vivid, unfiltered portraits of collective release in dark rooms and strobe light. His work is an ongoing study of sound, space, and the people who bring them to life — having photographed artists and brands including Skin On Skin, Kettama, James Pepper, Ke-Yen, Panteros666, Wils*rish, and Garbage TV.