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"A massive (free entry) trip from Wiltshire to space and back. Instrumental psych rock of the gloopy cosmic variety - heavy phased synths, Martian desert guitars and Roger Dean / War of the Worlds inspired stoner imagery. "
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A gig held at The Lanes on Sunday 3rd April. The event starts at 19:30.
18+ event.
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THE SPACELORDS - founded in spring '2008 by Matthias 'Hazi' Wettstein (guitar), Marcus Schnitzler (drums), and Klaus Werz (bass). Klaus left the band in may '2014.
With Ekhard 'Akee' Kazmaier on bassguitar the Spacelords have found their perfect lineup since june '2014.
With an elegant combination of spacey melodies and powerful riffs they have created their unique sound.
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CRACKED MACHINE - formed in Wiltshire in 2016 Cracked Machine introduced themselves to the world with their debut
album “I, Cosmonaut” (Psyka Records). Energised by the fantastic reception the album received, the
four cosmic explorers set about honing their craft with a steady schedule of and festivals in the UK
and Europe - sharing stages with bands such as Da Captain Trips, Electric Moon and The Spacelords.
2018 saw a return to the studio resulting in their second LP “The Call of the Void” (also on Psyka
Records).
“Suffice to say, it is an album of breathless intensity and highly recommended for all lovers of
Psych and instrumental rock”
– Echoes and Dust
The response from both press and the fans was overwhelming and confirmed that the band had
made a giant leap forward with their second LP. News travels fast and with an ever-increasing fan
base lusting for more the heavy-psychonauts signed with Berlin based label Kosmik Artifactz
(Forming the Void, IAH, Green Lung et al) for the release of their third album.
Entry requirements:
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THE SPACELORDS - founded in spring '2008 by Matthias 'Hazi' Wettstein (guitar), Marcus Schnitzler (drums), and Klaus Werz (bass). Klaus left the band in may '2014.
With Ekhard 'Akee' Kazmaier on bassguitar the Spacelords have found their perfect lineup since june '2014.
With an elegant combination of spacey melodies and powerful riffs they have created their unique sound.
--
CRACKED MACHINE - formed in Wiltshire in 2016 Cracked Machine introduced themselves to the world with their debut
album “I, Cosmonaut” (Psyka Records). Energised by the fantastic reception the album received, the
four cosmic explorers set about honing their craft with a steady schedule of and festivals in the UK
and Europe - sharing stages with bands such as Da Captain Trips, Electric Moon and The Spacelords.
2018 saw a return to the studio resulting in their second LP “The Call of the Void” (also on Psyka
Records).
“Suffice to say, it is an album of breathless intensity and highly recommended for all lovers of
Psych and instrumental rock”
– Echoes and Dust
The response from both press and the fans was overwhelming and confirmed that the band had
made a giant leap forward with their second LP. News travels fast and with an ever-increasing fan
base lusting for more the heavy-psychonauts signed with Berlin based label Kosmik Artifactz
(Forming the Void, IAH, Green Lung et al) for the release of their third album.
Entry requirements:
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