FEATURED SHOW
FUTURE OF THE LEFT
THE VICTORIAN ENGLISH GENTLEMENS CLUB
DINOSAUR PILE UP
KASMS
WHITE BELT YELLOW TAG
KONG
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Thursday 10th September 2009
Future Of The Left + The Victorian English Gentlemens Club + Dinosaur Pile Up + Kasms + White Belt Yellow Tag + Kong
@ 229
229 Great Portland Street, London, W1W 5PN
07:45pm
£12.50 adv / £14 on the door
In Assoc Last Fm, Bmi, Schuh, Artrocker & Converse - Plus The Boy (dj Set)
FUTURE OF THE LEFT Future Of The Left released their new record, 'the plot against common sense' on 11th June 2012 through Xtra Mile Recordings in the UK and Europe. Recently expanded ...
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ONSTAGE AT 10.00 PM

Photo: Mei Lewis
THE VICTORIAN ENGLISH GENTLEMENS CLUB The Victorian English Gentlemens Club get pleasure from building cold-hearted shambolic weirdo pop music with drums, voices, mandolins, shrutis, bow-screamos, sparrows, telephones and bel ...
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ONSTAGE AT 9.30 PM
DINOSAUR PILE UP Dinosaur Pile Up ride in a 6 seater burning inferno that goes by the name of 'Truck DeLorevan Bigland' and travel at molten hyper-speeds. The name of the band was birthed when a young Matt watched King Kong... he subsequently wrote some kick ass songs, disappeared for a while and returned with the mark of the mighty riff on the back of his arm, thereby marking the ...
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ONSTAGE AT 9.00 PM

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KASMS Kasms are following in the creepy steps of Siouxsie and Polly Jean by creating dark, tortured soundscapes with a femme fatale edge. The Dalston quartet recently proved their spiky case with the ‘Taxidermy’ single and get bonus fandango points for having a guitarist called – rather excellently – Scott R Walker. ...
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ONSTAGE AT 8.30 PM
WHITE BELT YELLOW TAG White Belt Yellow Tag 'These Yorkshire lads have found a way to unite the atmospheric solemnity of Elbow or Doves with the pop-rock rush of Dinosaur Pile-Up or Nine Black Alps. Heaving with hurt, portent and downhome northern vocals, it's the best of both worlds' (NME). ...
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ONSTAGE AT 8.00 PM
KONG Kong is not a name chosen by accident. It does not describe an effeminate collection of callow fuckers thrust together by a desire to look plucked or sound eager to please. All are/were/shall be in other, perhaps more commercially viable bands, which is notable only because it fills out their biography and creates the impression of a deeper back-story, ...
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ONSTAGE AT 7.30 PM

Photo: Martin Cogley