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Upcoming shows: Basia Bulat... AVAWAVES... Beans on Toast... Later Youth... Nick Shoulders... Will Stratton... Joshua Burnside... Lightheaded + Jeanines... Anna McLuckie... Lily Seabird... The Burning Hell... Bremer/McCoy... Daddy Long Legs... Blue Bendy... James Yorkston & Nina Persson... The Beths... Natalie Bergman... Rowena Wise... British Birds... Jolie Holland... Erin Rae... Ye Vagabonds... Chloe Foy... Grant-Lee Phillips... Allo Darlin’... Robert Forster... Jeffrey Lewis & The Voltage... Martha Tilston... Vega Trails... Kathryn Williams... Lilly Hiatt... Constant Follower... The Lovely Eggs... Albertine Sarges... Jamie Duffy... Joep Beving... Admiral Fallow... Willy Mason... The Unthanks... BC Camplight... Penguin Cafe... Junior Brother... Will Varley... Ríoghnach Connolly & Honeyfeet... Jesca Hoop... Jim Moray... The Dream Syndicate...

Michael Nau

When: 7.30pm on Monday 25 September 2017 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with Michael Nau again! Michael Nau is just 6 months on from putting out his first album under his own name and is preparing for its follow up with a sense of immediacy. A new collection of […]

 

Good Morning

When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 27 September 2017 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Melbourne’s Good Morning for the first time! Good Morning are a two piece recording project made up of Stefan Blair (Gemini) and Liam Parsons (Aries) from Melbourne, Australia. The two met in high school and have […]

 

Jen Cloher

When: 7.30pm on Friday 29 September 2017 Where: The Eagle Inn, 19 Collier Street, Salford, M3 7DW PLEASE NOTE: This show is completely sold out! Join the mailing list, above, for details of future Jen Cloher shows in Manchester. We’re delighted to be working with Jen Cloher for the first time! Acclaimed Australian singer-songwriter Jen Cloher has released her […]

 

Dotan

When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 4 October 2017 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Amsterdam’s Dotan for the first time! After having played over a hundred living room shows to conquer his stage fright, Dotan finally released his debut album 7 Layers in 2014. The album instantly connected with audiences […]

 

A Hawk and a Hacksaw

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 6 December Where: Music Box, 65 Oxford Street, Manchester M1 6FQ A Hawk and a Hacksaw are a band from Albuquerque, New Mexico mainly consisting of percussionist Jeremy Barnes (formerly of Neutral Milk Hotel) and violinist Heather Trost (formerly of foma). They are joined for this rare Manchester date – the […]

 

Jolie Holland & Samantha Parton

When: 7pm on Friday 6 October 2017 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to be working with Jolie Holland and Samantha Parton – founding members of The Be Good Tanyas – this time at the Deaf Institute! Fifteen years ago, Jolie Holland and Samantha Parton – two founders of the wildly popular group The Be […]

 

Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts

When: 7.30pm on Sunday 8 October 2017 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to be presenting Jeffrey Lewis’ first Manchester show in two years – with his band, Los Bolts. After a year of mostly USA touring, Jeffrey Lewis returns with his band to the old-world side of the Atlantic for a number of […]

 

The Dears

When: 7pm on Tuesday 10 October 2017 Where: The Deaf Institute, 135 Grosvenor Street, Manchester M1 7HE We’re delighted to be working with The Dears for the first time – for their first Manchester show in six years – with support from Au Revoir Simone’s Annie Hart, plus Lou Canon! The Dears have announced the release of their seventh studio album, […]

 

Thomas Truax

When: 7.30pm on Friday 13 October 2017 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Thomas Truax – this time, at the Castle Hotel, with Islet member Farm Hand and Cynthia’s Periscope supporting! Merging a fevered imagination, solid songwriting abilities and a groovy showbiz attitude with a mad scientist’s brain for […]

 

Bobbie Peru

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 14 October 2017 Where: The Eagle Inn, 19 Collier Street, Salford, M3 7DW We’re delighted to be helping Bobbie Peru launch their new single, I Am Contagious. Bobbie Peru are a hard-hitting rock power trio with punk, post-punk and rockabilly influences. They sample aspects of many different genres into a mix of guitar-based music with social […]