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Upcoming shows: Gustaffson... Matthew and the Atlas... Flora Hibberd... Spafford Campbell... Zoh Amba... The Sheepdogs... Jesca Hoop... Adam Hopper & the Wimps... Swansea Sound... Jack Wyllie... Rory Green... Amelia Coburn... Gwenifer Raymond... Brown Wimpenny... Luke Hart... Mathias Kom + Nev Clay... James Yorkston... The Unthanks In Winter... Bella Hardy... Mynolia... Cat Clyde... The Gentle Spring... Josh Rouse... Hayden Thorpe... True Mountain Laurel... Caoilfhionn Rose... Beans on Toast... Helena Deland... British Birds... Lael Neale... Pokey LaFarge... The Reds, Pinks and Purples... Blue Bendy... The Delines + Mark Eitzel... Carsie Blanton... Rachel Bobbitt... Jessie Reid... Lisa LeBlanc... Joshua Burnside... Feel... The Very Things... Lindisfarne... Tropical Fuck Storm... Murphy Campbell... Iarla Ó Lionáird, Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh & Cormac McCarthy...

Cat Clyde

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 26 January 2027 Where: New Century Locker, Mayes Street, Manchester M60 4ES We’re excited to present Cat Clyde in New Century’s new venue, Locker! “Where is my love?” Cat Clyde howls, opening her new album ‘Mud Blood Bone’ with abandon. Can’t find my love? It’s not the somber lament of a longing […]

 

The Gentle Spring

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 28 January 2027 Where: The Castle Hotel, 66 Oldham Street, Manchester M4 1LE We’re delighted to be working with The Gentle Spring for the first time! Skep Wax are proud to present a second album by The Gentle Spring. Michael Hiscock, co-founder of legendary indiepop band The Field Mice, along with […]

 

Josh Rouse

When: 7pm on Friday 29 January 2027 Where: Band on the Wall, 26 Swan Street, Manchester M4 5JZ We’re excited to be welcoming Josh Rouse back to Band on the Wall – with special guest Kathryn Williams! Josh Rouse has signed to New West Records and will release his label debut Museums and Women on 23 […]

 

Hayden Thorpe

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 4 February 2027 Where: New Century Locker, Mayes Street, Manchester M60 4ES We’re excited to welcome Hayden Thorpe back – this time, to perform the songs of Wild Beasts! Hayden Thorpe performs the Wild Beasts songbook for the first time in almost nine years. Playing entirely solo, the shows will be an […]

 

True Mountain Laurel

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 9 February 2027 Where: Gullivers, 109 Oldham Street, Manchester, M4 1LW We’re delighted to be working with True Mountain Laurel for the first time! Born out of late-night harmonies, shared voice memos, and a long-standing friendship rooted in mutual admiration, Haley Blais and Sam Lynch have formed the supergroup True Mountain Laurel. […]

 

Caoilfhionn Rose

When: 7.30pm on Wednesday 10 February 2027 Where: Band on the Wall, 26 Swan Street, Manchester M4 5JZ We’re excited to be welcoming Caoilfhionn Rose to Band on the Wall! Capturing a magical sequence of spontaneous improvisation recorded together with the Danish electronic jazz duo Svaneborg Kardyb, Horizon is the stunning Lost Map debut single by acclaimed […]

 

Beans on Toast

When: 7.30pm on Thursday 11 February 2027 Where: Hallé at St Michael’s, 36-38 George Leigh Street, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5DG We welcome Beans on Toast back – this time, for an intimate, seated show at St Michael’s! Beans on Toast returns in February 2027 for a special run of intimate, seated shows celebrating his new album […]

 

Helena Deland

When: 7.30pm on Tuesday 2 March 2027 Where: YES Basement, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re excited to welcome Helena Deland back – this time, to YES! Eternity Shrugs begins with an act of trespass. At a party, Helena Deland slips toward the edge of the room; no one sees her as she eyes a […]

 

British Birds

When: 7pm on Friday 5 March 2027 Where: YES Basement, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re excited to welcome British Birds back! Forged from a fireless market town with Tolkien-esque hills and Lowry style mills, British Birds straddle the landscape of Northern life through their colourful garage rock song, like a dawn chorus in an […]

 

Lael Neale

When: 7pm on Saturday 6 March 2027 Where: YES Pink Room, 38 Charles Street, Manchester, M1 7DB We’re excited to welcome Lael Neale back to YES! In the wake of three critically acclaimed records on Sub Pop, minimalist lo-fi auteur Lael Neale announces As Killers Do – the inaugural self-release under her new imprint Consensual Sound, due […]