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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...

Halo Maud

When: 7.30pm on Sunday 14 October 2018 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Halo Maud for the first time! Halo Maud was revealed to the public in 2015 by ‘La Souterraine’, a collective determined to uncover and promote French talent. Her high-brow pop, which she sees as […]

 

Murray A. Lightburn

When: 7.30pm on Monday 15 October 2018 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be presenting a rare solo show by The Dears’ Murray A. Lightburn. Murray A. Lightburn is a composer, musician, performer and music producer. He’s best known as the lead singer and principal songwriter of internationally known Montreal chamber rock […]

 

Steady Holiday

When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 17 October 2018 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Barsuk’s Steady Holiday for the first time! Steady Holiday is an appropriate name for an artist whose music feels like the soundtrack to your fondest memory. Or your deepest heartbreak. Or the dream sequence […]

 

Daniel Brandt & Eternal Something

When: 7pm on Wednesday 17 October 2018 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF PLEASE NOTE: due to logistical issues beyond the band’s control, unfortunately Daniel Brandt & Eternal Something must postpone their tour. Refunds are available at the point of purchase We’re delighted to be working with Daniel Brandt & Eternal Something for the first time! Daniel […]

 

Funke and the Two Tone Baby

When: 7pm on Thursday 18 October 2018 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be welcoming Funke and the Two Tone Baby back to Manchester! Funke and the Two Tone Baby is a one-man sonic explosion. Uncategorised and uncharted. Jammed halfway between frenzied alt-blues and metronomic dance beats. Combining guitar and harmonica with beatboxing […]

 

OLA

When: 7pm on Friday 19 October 2018 Where: Soup Kitchen, 31-33 Spear Street, Manchester M1 1DF We’re delighted to be promoting OLA’s single launch show at Soup Kitchen! Manchesters’ OLA headline Soup Kitchen to release their new single and video, made in collaboration with film-maker Paul Daly. OLA, or One Little Atlas, are an electronic/dream-pop two-piece from Manchester. OLA […]

 

She Makes War

When: 7.30pm on Saturday 20 October 2018 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with She Makes War once again! Bristol-based multi-instrumentalist producer and visual artist She Makes War has released her new single Devastate Me, taken from her upcoming album Brace For Impact. Pre order the album here. […]

 

Robbie Cavanagh + Demi Marriner

When: 7.30pm on Sunday 21 October 2018 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with Robbie Cavanagh and Demi Marriner again – this time, at the Castle! Robbie Cavanagh performs self-penned, unscrubbed tales of heartbreak, loss, love and discovery, and when he puts pen to paper, he lives by […]

 

Say Sue Me

When: 7.30pm on Sunday 21 October 2018 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with Say Sue Me for the first time! Say Sue Me are a surf-inspired indie-rock/pop act from Busan, South Korea, cited as one of 2018’s ‘break-out bands’. Childhood friends Jaeyoung Ha (Bass) and Byungkyu Kim (guitar) met […]

 

Jo Passed

When: 7.30pm on Monday 22 October 2018 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with Jo Passed for the first time! A band whose music exists somewhere between dream pop, shoegaze, indie rock, and prog, Jo Passed balance languid melodies and blissed-out vocals against guitar figures that are by turns artful […]