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Upcoming shows: Anna B Savage... C Duncan... Dustin O’Halloran... Chuck Prophet... The Ocelots... Sean Rowe... Jim Ghedi... Fionn Regan... The Weather Station... Martin Kohlstedt... The Loft... Beans on Toast... Joshua Burnside... Easter... Nadia Reid... Danny & the Champions of the World... Ruth Lyon... The Delines... Helena Deland... Chris Brain... Index for Working Musik... Heather Nova... Mark Eitzel... Ryan Davis & The Roadhouse Band... Jeffrey Martin... Austin Stambaugh... Sounds From The Other City 2025... Federico Albanese... Amelia Coburn... Hayden Thorpe & Propellor Ensemble... Jerron Paxton... Lauren Housley & The Northern Cowboys... Sam Amidon... Throwing Muses... Lael Neale... BC Camplight...

BC Camplight

When: 7pm on Friday 23 January 2015 Where: Gorilla, 54-56 Whitworth Street West, Manchester M1 5WW We’re excited to be helping BC Camplight launch his new album, How To Die In The North. Bella Union is excited to announce the release of How To Die In The North, the new album from maverick songwriter BC Camplight, on 19 January. Lost […]

 

Mike Heron & Trembling Bells

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 27 January 2015 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with the Incredible String Band’s Mike Heron and Glasgow band Trembling Bells. To coincide with Hux Records’ release of Incredible String Band’s Live at Fillmore East, 1968 album, original ISB band member Mike Heron is teaming up with Trembling Bells […]

 

Nat Johnson

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 29 January 2015 Where: Takk Coffee House, 6 Tariff Street, Manchester, M1 2FF We’re excited to be working with Sheffield’s Nat Johnson for the first time! Accompanied by her band on flute, fiddle, harmonies, horn and lapsteel, acclaimed singer-songwriter Nat Johnson will be playing songs from her new album, Neighbour of the Year, along […]

 

Alasdair Roberts

When: 8pm on Sunday 15 April Where: Urbis, Cathedral Gardens,Manchester M4 3BG Scottish songwriter Alasdair Roberts‘ career as a recording artist sprung into a cult phenomenon when his group Appendix Out was discovered by the revered Will Oldham. After Appendix Out’s third release, Roberts immediately recorded and released his first solo album titled The Crook […]

 

Los Trasgos Muertos

When: 7.30pm on Friday 6 February 2015 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re excited to be helping Los Trasgos Muertos launch their self-titled EP. From Manchester, Los Trasgos Muertos are Captain Reed (bass/vocals/organ), Von Beek (guitar/vocals) and El Fliesh (drums). Prior to forming the band, all three members spent time honing their musicianship and songwriting […]

 

Honeyfeet

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 7 February 2015 Where: First Chop Brewing Arm, Unit 3 Trinity Row, Trinity Way, Salford M3 5EN We’re delighted to be returning to First Chop Brewing Arm with Honeyfeet! Following the release of their album It’s A Good Job I Love You to a sold out Band On The Wall at the end of […]

 

Whyte Horses

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 7 February 2015 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be promoting a one-off hometown show for Whyte Horses. In the summer of 2013, after reading of the nomadic travels of cult folk artist Mark Fry, close friends Dom and Julie took refuge from the drudgery of Manchester and […]

 

Last Harbour

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 14 February 2015 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be helping Last Harbour launch their new album, Caul! Based in the northern English city of Manchester, Last Harbour play honest, heartfelt music that has a dark, gothic heart yet a sound that is always beautiful and transcendent. After working […]

 

Lydia Ainsworth

When: 8pm on Thursday 19 February 2015 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re excited to be working with Lydia Ainsworth for the first time. Composer, producer and singer Lydia Ainsworth has been secretly writing and recording songs over the past three years from bedrooms and basements between Toronto and Brooklyn. What began as pass-time […]

 

The Wave Pictures

When: 7.30pm on Friday 20 February 2015 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to be welcoming the Wave Pictures back to the Deaf Institute – this time with their new album! Great Big Flamingo Burning Moon is the new album from English national treasures the Wave Pictures, due for release on Moshi Moshi […]