Our recent recommendations for The Lanes
Free entry / PWYC ritualised prog-skronk. Last seen cloaked in red blowing the stage wide open for eager Acid Mothers Temple initiates; Codex Serafani sound like early King Crimson reborn in the orgiastic fire of some heathen goddess. Essential discovery FFO: Sun Ra, Boredoms, Gnod & White Hills, Amon Düül II.
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Crofter’s go-to rap / trap / 140 chrome cleaners upgrade to the Lanes for a massive MC x producer showdown - rare treat this one. Turn up for bassline hero DJ Pantha shelling serious wubbles + Yuseemi (fka Hi5ghost) with Bad Stallion on the mic serving eski dancehall and afrobeats heat.
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Free entry / PWYC! Brighton power-trio here to pulverise the Lanes with propulsive melodrama: PROJECTOR hit the sweet spot between the post-punk grit of Interpol, Pixies et al and Spoon-esque indie rock melodiousness to make pure grunge-pop magic. No-contest new faves FFO: Sonic Youth, The Breeders, CLT DRP, Fraulein, DITZ.
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Impossibly good free entry Lanes action!? Last seen stealing the limelight from Mareux (sorry!) with their industrial-tinged EBM synthpunk posturing, PC World head a crazy lineup with Cardiff minimal wave double team Esther and Beauty Parlour + DJ October! Essential FFO: Depeche Mode, DAF, Curses, Sydney Valette.
PC WORLD live at The Lanes.
Free entry / PWYC! Welsh space rock renaissance wizards Dactyl Terra will have mushies pushing up the floorboards of the Lanes with fuzzed grooves and angular guitar heroics hot-wired FFO: King Gizzard, Guruguru Brain, Thee Oh Sees, Acid Mothers Temple.
DACTYL TERRA + BUBBLEGUM HYPNOSIS live at The Lanes.