By some quirk of fate or destiny, we have arrived at the Seventh instalment of the Manchester Folk Horror Festival. Each year we try to approach that innocuous compound from a fresh angle. Indeed, last year's journey took us to the threshold of where we stand now, upon the edge of a precipice. The number… Continue reading SOLD OUT MANCHESTER FOLK HORROR VII

Rotterdam’s Rats On Rafts are David Fagan, Arnoud Verheul, Natasha van Waardenburg and Mathijs Burgler. The Rats’ proclivity for things eroded by the decay of time has remained a constant in their rigorous hands-on ethos. The Moon Is Big (2011), Tape Hiss (2015), and Excerpts Of Chapter 3: The Mind Runs A Net Of Rabbit Paths (2021) are truly gripping timestamps of a band refusing to give in… Continue reading RATS ON RAFTS (ROTTERDAM) & GUESTS

𝗝𝗲𝗸𝗮: Bellyrock dance, feminine, edgy.𝗡𝗲𝗼𝗖𝗿𝘆𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗱: Beams, lasers and strobes shower the techno-groove performer.𝗩𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗻𝗮 𝗥𝗼𝘀𝗲: Did you say pole dancing over Deftones?𝗣𝗟𝗘𝗢: Feel, experience, let go. This is therapy. 18+ Putting on a gig for the debut album "Between the X and the Z". First headline live show in Manchester.Come down to 𝗣𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗛𝗮𝘁, for night… Continue reading BETWEEN THE X AND Z

Celebrating their own introversion, deceleration, contemplation and depth, the album marks the climax in the four year history of ROLLER DERBY. Founded by Philine Meyer and Manuel Romero Soria, the duo have worked at building a wide following, honing their craft of creating exquisite dream-pop; now ready to share a collection of songs that is… Continue reading ROLLER DERBY (HAMBURG)