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The faces of Laneway Festival

Pictures of you. We went backstage at St. Jerome's Laneway Festival to capture the artists who fascinate us most - and they let us in on the secrets of their craft.

The Internet

Patrick Paige II, Steve Lacy, Matt Martians and Syd.

“We want [people at our show] to have fun. We want them to think it’s the best shit ever.” - Syd

Pond

Nick Allbrook, Jamie Terry, Jay Watson, Joe Ryan and James Ireland.

Alex Cameron and Roy Molloy

"Performing to a crowd feels like… let me put it like this; getting naked is a lot worse than being naked." - Alex Cameron

Roy Molloy and Alex Cameron.

"The first thing you should know about our band is that we’re all getting paid equally." - Alex Cameron

Moses Sumney

Dream Wife

Alice Go, Rakel Mjöll and Bella Popadec.

"Being on stage you get a surge of adrenaline, it’s just so exciting. It feels like a kind of extreme sport, maybe." - Alice Go

Billie Eilish

"I always want more ... It’s definitely a blessing and a curse, but it makes me work for more as well as love the things that I’m doing."

"A lot of people are smart – there’s a lot of people who know what they’re talking about and have been through what you have. But when it comes down to it, you’re the person that needs to support you the most."

Special thanks to St. Jerome's Laneway Festival.

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