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Reading four piece Damn Damn Patriots met at a local history club and they certainly don’t shy away from the aesthetic of their inspirations. Scuzzy, early 80s, very ‘live performance’ production techniques nudge at the New Wave records they likely hoard. Luckily, they also have a high understanding of how two minute pop bangers work out. In the case of the [..]
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Since forming in 2009, a trip to Australia and a few new live members later, Vuvuvultures are soon to release their ‘VVV’ EP, via Popular Recordings, London’s freshest start up label and live night. While regularly performing with nothing but a bit of duct tape over the front woman’s nipples, while also hosting ‘The Island’ club night with its stack [..]
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September 04, 2010
Hainault Forrest
We had to write about this, it is one of the best festivals out there, mixing a distinct and radical mix of critically lauded acts with brand new, hotly tipped, emergent bands. They are paired so well, that you can see where a lot of the new bands get their inspiration from!
Its not too big – you can get there on the tube – and it has a psychedelic sports day – what is there not to like?
Well you cant complain about the line up
MYSTERY JETS | LIQUID LIQUID | MALE BONDING | KAP BAMBINO | BO NINGEN | ATARI TEENAGE RIOT | CARIBOU | THESE NEW PURITANS | CHROME HOOF | MONOTONIX | PULLED APART BY HORSES | JOHN & JEHN | WETDOG | FACTORY FLOOR | TEETH!!! | MOUNT KIMBIE | ESBEN AND THE WITCH | ANNA CALVI | CONNAN MOCKASIN | LA SHARK | GRAFFITI ISLAND |
It’s starting to look like my most played on my ipod!
Purchase ticket here
