Aussie icons Icehouse are taking a sharp left turn and becoming Dubhouse for a December show in Sydney.

Songwriter and figurehead Iva Davies has decided his act needs a new spin, so he’s reinterpreting the classics as a Christmas gift to fans. Disappointingly, the ‘dub’ in the new moniker stands for reggae, not dubstep – so we won’t be hanging out for the drop of all bass drops on ‘Electric Blue’. Wub-wub-wub-wub.

Dubhouse play Oxford Art Factory on Saturday December 7.

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