MCDOWELL & WESTAWAY + SOUNDWIRE at The Golden Lion
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A gig held at The Golden Lion on Friday 10th November. The event starts at 20:30.


MCDOWELL & WESTAWAY is an electronic rock band from Bristol.

McDowell & Westaway’s uplifting mix of Electronic/ Rock n Roll is made for the dance floor. Featuring Pete Westaway on synth and beats with guitar and vocals from Mark McDowell it’s a sound that incorporates 60’s US garage, shoegaze, rave and electro. On stage the group are joined by dancer Juliet adding shape shifting form to inspire the floor.

Meanwhile head over to soundcloud for a listen to our new single ‘Let it Burn’ issued on 7 inch vinyl by Fruits de Mer Records.

Let it Burn
https://on.soundcloud.com/ca3gYEvCcBFzRCtZ8

Thank you again for joining us at Groove Camp, your set was absolutely incredible! – Blaze ‘Groove Camp Festival’ Coordinator.

‘Leave the room stomping and chanting’ ‘We want more! – music OMH

‘hitting the heights with the rapid electronic style of ‘Let it Burn’ – Drowned in Sound.

Links

Head over to Mark McDowell Soundcloud and listen to McDowell & Westaway tracks.

https://soundcloud.com/mcdowell-2/sets/mcdowell-westaway

McDowell & Westaway Youtube
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf1d-eWjRyeUVg2Ju_781NQ

SOUNDWIRE

Soundwire are half way through their
recording their second studio album with Thighpaulsandra (ex-Spiritualized).

Another sun has been released on Under the Bridge, a compilation record of ex-Sarah Records artists (Simon was in The Sweetest Ache).

Satellite is released on Fuzzed up and Astromoon records (6th May 2022). (Now Sold Out)
fuzzedupastromoonrecords.com


Soundwire

https://youtu.be/hD8eg1F3Ins

https://youtu.be/bwCAaqzix7U

https://youtu.be/0J6qnXKeka0

https://youtu.be/c8WW294BYdw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4WAXFC-EPU

https://youtu.be/jKrz7rMBMSg


Soundwire pages

https://soundwiremusic.bandcamp.com/

https://www.facebook.com/Soundwiremusic

Soundwire releases

Satellite Aug 2022
Produced by Thighpaulsandra

Another Sun March 2022 - On Compilations Album “Under the Bridge”, further information on https://ndrthebridge.bandcamp.com/

Debut Self-titled Album Feb 2019
Produced by Thighpaulsandra

UXB Oct 2018
Produced by Thighpaulsandra

We Rise August 2017
Produced by Thighpaulsandra

Soundwire press

Snippets:

“Krautrock inspired, guttural Mary Chain-esque rock ‘n‘ roll” - DROWNED IN SOUND

“So much raw energy” - LOUDER THAN WAR

“Head-spinning, psychotic euphoria” - A SOUND REACTION

“Wah-soaked, motorik drumming groove” - BUYY MAGAZINE

“Expansive music” - BETHAN ELFYN, BBC RADIO 1

“Ace. A celebration of darker psychedelia” - ADAM WALTON, BBC RADIO WALES

“An absolutely immense outfit” - PRIMAL RADIO

“Welsh psych legends” - FUZZED UP RADIO

https://www.fuzzedupindieclub.com/home/fuzzed-up-vrs-soundwire

Under the Bridge press

https://www.blissaquamarine.net/utb32.html?fbclid=IwAR0NQHqQIZ4GLI8ImY-YqrIrdjoWOirUJASQ1JbMCMVwLeqkJusmR3wYVBc

https://www.blissaquamarine.net/utb32.html?fbclid=IwAR0NQHqQIZ4GLI8ImY-YqrIrdjoWOirUJASQ1JbMCMVwLeqkJusmR3wYVBc

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