Our recent recommendations for The Cube
A spiritual odyssey like no other, Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell scooped a 2023 Palm D’or for its meditative calm, visual delight and exquisite existential explorations of rural Thailand. An instant masterpiece of Thai cinema to rival Weerasethakul’s greatest works.
Inside the Yellow Cocoon Shell - 5pm at The Cube.
Think you know football? While the Lionesses may have FINALLY made women’s footie palpable to curmudgeoned legions of men-folk, 50 years ago 100,000 ecstatic fans cheered an international delegate of top female athletes in Mexico. Come watch the shocking and fascinating story of the tournament FIFA tried to bury forever. Cinematic justice is served!
COPA 71 - 8pm at The Cube.
The Greatest Living Englishman lands at the Cube! An essential celebration of one-of-a-kind artist, poet and veteran of cassette culture Martin Newell, featuring a screening of ‘The Jangling Man’ - filmmaker James Sharp’s affectionate portrait documenting the Cleaners from Venus musician’s uber-prolific career from the 70s to the present day - plus Q&A and live set.
An Evening With The Cleaners From Venus at The Cube.
Sitting outside the outer edges of the outside are Philadelphia’s Eyes of the Amaryllis - offering free improv scratches, snatches of pastoral sound moss and freeform pop-concrète for the true dreamers. Pure sonic fascination FFO: Sun Ra, Flying Nun Recs, Will Guthrie, The Caretaker, Pierre Schaeffer.
The Eyes Of The Amaryllis, Shit Creek, Hannah Sullivan, Dan Guthrie
Welcome to the only Dada bargain bin club in town. Where landfill media lives and breathes again in the ‘absurdist AV lounge’ with live workout DVD VJs, modular madness from Steve Davis + Gaz, £2 entry and £1 vinyl sale. One for the serious / not-serious sonic explorers and recovering hoarders!
More some sort of absurdist AV lounge than a gig. Cheap door, and typically cheap Cube bar to comfort the curious & weird in wearisome times