Our recent recommendations for The Old England Pub
The Brackish carve chaos with an audacious precision, their sweltering live sets and boggling assemblage of stylistic strands rejecting all psych rock conventions. Fantastic Stranger channel raw sax fury, merging post-rock, trip-hop, and jazz into a blistering improv maelstrom. A mould-breaking double bill FFO: Can, Captain Beefheart, Ornette Colman, And So I Watch You From Afar.
Let's get awkward!
Sell out warning! Hammer horror heavy psych and evil theatrical giallo fuzz from New Zealand via the Seventh Circle. Earth Tongue’s puckish dual-vocals and punkish aplomb paired with Troy the Band’s monolithic stoner doom = pure heaven/hell FFO: Ty Segall, Sabbath, Slift, Dead Meadow, Black Rainbows, Uncle Acid & the Deadbeats.
Heavy Psych Rock
Denver, Colorado’s devilish cumbiadelica outfit Ritmo Cascabel saunters into town leaving a frothy frenzy of güira gallop and Misirlou licks in their wake. Morricone meets Selena in these desert daydream odyssey-romps FFO: The Pulp Fiction soundtrack, Los Bitchos, Elvis Crespo, The Bel Airs, harbouring a dark secret behind sunglasses.
Ritmo Cascabel is a psychedelic cumbia band from Denver Colorado.
A Thursday triple threat of soaring alt-rock at the Old E, headed up by Breichiau Hir’s raw Welsh-language power-emo alongside hook-stacked pop grunge from Leicester’s DreamCage and heavy jazz-spliced post-rock from Brighton’s Mirepoix. Loud, loud, loud.
Breichiau Hir + Dreamcage + Riff Raff
Freakishly cursed and enchanting, Evil Sword conjures a descent into the Unknown (Over The Garden Wall style), complete with goblin metal, no-wave sorcery, hypnotic bass and unhinged tales of horror. This weird and warped sonic lore’s bolstered by ancient avant-folk balladeers Scops and is utterly essential FFO: Schwet, Comus, Mortiis, Gentle Stranger, Tough Sell.
Pennsylvanian alternative goblin horror-metal