Simona Castricum (album launch)

THIS SHOW IS STRICTLY 18+ Naarm/Melbourne artist Simona Castricum launches her fifth studio album Villain, out 4 September 2026 via her own imprint Trans-Brunswick Express (T-BE), with a national Australian tour across October and November. Led by singles ‘Rupture’, ‘Outgrown’ and ‘Say Less’, Villain opens Castricum's sound into a full embodiment of guitars, drums and synths. Performing live as a duo with Anetta Nevin on drums, Castricum brings Villain to stages around Australia following appearances at Golden Plains, Dark Mofo and Melbourne Music Week, and performances alongside Lydia Lunch, Drab Majesty, Peaches and !!!. Recorded between Rolling Stock Studios in Collingwood and Castricum's own Trans-Brunswick Express studio, Villain was produced by Castricum, with vocal production by Sui Zhen, drums engineered by Jonnine Nokes (Screensaver) and mixing by Los Angeles producer Jorge Elbrecht (Wild Nothing, Tamaryn, Sky Ferreira, Japanese Breakfast). Villain - Out 4 September 2026 via Trans-Brunswick Express and Poison City Records Hunny Machete: Naarm’s high-dopamine slut bangers, where pop hedonism meets political rage — hot, horny, anti-cop and here to have a dance about it. Our Carlson: Naarm’s “People’s Poet”, making politically charged vanity units for your deeply personal “trauma doof”. Northcote Social Club strives to create a safe space that everyone can enjoy. Crowd surfing & dangerous behaviour will result in removal from the venue. Full conditions of entry?|?Accessibility Info Can't make the event? Sell your tickets fast and fair through our?resale partner Tixel!