Name: OjiAji & Quartz Pistol
Start: 2026-04-10T09:00:00+10:00
Location: Railway Hotel Fitzroy North

Born in Japan and raised in Australia, OjiAji aka Ryotaro is a multifaceted artist whose music serves as a bridge between his dual identities and addresses the challenges of mental health within the context of his unique background.
From his formative years spent in Cairns, Australia, attending his father's live music venue, to his emergence as a prominent figure in the Australian music scene, OjiAji's journey is marked by resilience, creativity, and a relentless pursuit of artistic expression.
OjiAji has played a number of significant festivals around Australia including Laneway Festival, Sun Cycle, Womadelaide, Strawberry Fields, Hopkins Creek, Jungle Love, Woodford Folk Festival & The Reclink Community Cup. OjiAji has also been a session player for the likes of Joey Bada$$, Tiana Khasi, Jada Weazel, Miss Kaninna, Close Counters, Kee,ahn, Jerome Thomas, Owelu Dreamhouse and more
QUARTZ PISTOL is the rebellious brain child of Abbey Howlett a bold, Tarndanya (Adelaide, Australia) based creative hailing from Peramangk country in the Adelaide Hills. This multi award winning and multi-disciplinary powerhouse takes a playful and earnest approach to her art form. As a producer, multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, set designer and performer Quartz Pistol independently creates a world in which her sonic creations take on a life of their own. Creating unique, alt-pop music fuelled by the wonders of the natural world, ecology and frustration at the destruction caused by human hands. An established artist in Australia, Quartz Pistol's latest releases arrive at a time where impassioned music has never been so relevant and crucial. In fear of authenticity going extinct, she offers up her soul for all to feast upon. With her up-coming EP StarStuff just around the corner - Co-produced with Clever Austin AKA Perrin Moss of Hiatus Kaiyote, followed by an EU tour, this super nova is set to reach your ears and hearts with a boom.