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When: 7.30pm on Thursday 25 May 2017 Where: The Wonder Inn, 29 Shudehill, Manchester M4 2AF PLEASE NOTE: This show has completely sold out! For information about future Julie Byrne shows, join the mailing list above. We’re delighted to be working with Julie Byrne again – this time, at the Wonder Inn! American wanderer Julie Byrne‘s second album […]
Efterklang
When: 7.00pm on Friday 30 November Where: The Roadhouse, 8 Newton St, Manchester M1 2AN Efterklang (the Danish word for reverberation) are a post-rock group formed in the Danish capital Copenhagen in 2001. The group consists of five core members and a sixth member who makes films for their songs. When performing live, these six […]
Tom Williams
When: 7.30pm on Monday 29 May 2017 Where: The Eagle Inn, 19 Collier Street, Salford, M3 7DW We’re delighted to be working with Tom Williams again – this time, with his band, at the Eagle Inn! Following the release of the BBC 6 Music-playlisted single Everyone Needs A Home, Tom Williams, formerly helmsman of Tom Williams & The Boat, […]
Guadalupe Plata
When: 7.30pm on Thursday 1 June 2017 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be working with Guadalupe Plata again! If the Spanish town of Úbeda had its own rogues gallery honouring the misfits and outlaws whose boots had scuffed its dusty ground, three ‘Wanted’ posters would surely hang; a trio of mug shots simply referred […]
Saint Sister
When: 7.30pm on Friday 2 June 2017 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with Saint Sister for the first time. Saint Sister, formed in November 2014, is the new project from Morgan MacIntyre and Gemma Doherty. Their music draws from early Celtic harp traditions, 60s folk and electronic pop to create […]
Akron/Family
When: 8.00pm on Friday 30 November Where: The Phoenix, 1 Precinct Centre, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9RN Akron/Family are a folk-influenced experimental rock band currently based in New York. Though each of the four members of the band can be relegated to loosely defined roles, all of them in fact play several instruments and sing. […]
Nikki Lane
When: 7pm on Thursday 8 June 2017 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to be working with Nikki Lane again! Nikki Lane’s stunning third album Highway Queen, out 17 February 2017, sees the young Nashville singer emerge as one of country and rock’s most gifted songwriters. Co-produced by Lane and fellow singer-songwriter Jonathan […]
Mt Wolf
When: 7.30pm on Friday 9 June 2017 Where: The Eagle Inn, 19 Collier Street, Salford, M3 7DW We’re delighted to be working with Mt Wolf again – this time, at the Eagle Inn! Having impressed the online tastemakers with their early releases that continuously entered the top of the Hype Machine chart, Mt. Wolf are set for their debut […]
Sweet Baboo
When: 7.30pm on Sunday 18 June 2017 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be working with Sweet Baboo once again! Moshi Moshi are excited to announce the new album from Sweet Baboo, aka North Wales’ musician Stephen Black, on 2 June. “When you feel the need for space, run away from place to place,” he sings, offering an irresistible […]
Easy Kill
When: 7.30pm on Saturday 8 July 2017 Where: The Eagle Inn, 19 Collier Street, Salford, M3 7DW We’re delighted to be helping Easy Kill launch their new single, Phantom Pain! Based out of Manchester’s thick miasmic gloom, Easy Kill describe their music as doom-pop; a sort of melancholy made catchy. Shadowing the introspection of singer/songwriter Theo Tobias’ lyrics, the band’s […]