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Music & Clubs picks, Sep 26 – Oct 2
Monday: Ulrika Spacek / Something Anorak, Start The Bus.
London based quintet funnelling krautrock and US indie into a glorious racket with lush harmony vocals.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/rock/ulrika-spacek-something-anorak-bristol?time=1474844400
Tuesday: Acid Mothers Temple, Exchange. These Japanese heroes were probing the cosmos long before psychedelia came back into vogue. They’re still making some of the freakiest sounds on the fringes of rock.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/rock/acid-mothers-temple-support-bristol?time=1474930800
Tuesday: Brodsky Quartet, St Georges.
Mozart, Mendelssohn, Zemlinsky, Bach and Beethoven are all on the menu in this celebration of the art of fugue.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/classical/brodsky-quartet-grand-fugues-bristol?time=1474930800
Thursday: Beth Orton, Anson Rooms.
Orton’s wonderful new album Kidsticks was co-produced by Andy Hung of Bristol ex-pats Fuck Buttons. It’s a hazy, poignant blend of folky pop and modern electronics.
https://www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/electronic/beth-orton-1472750157-bristol?time=1475103600
Thursday: Femme, Exchange.
Laura Bettinson has been compared to Grimes and Santigold, and sounds a lot like a pop star waiting to happen.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/pop/femme-1473853222-bristol?time=1475103600
Friday: In:Motion 2016 Launch Party, Part 1, Motion.
Bristol house superstar Eats Everything will join techno DJ Joseph Capriati for a night that’s guaranteed to put the dancefloor through its paces.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/clubs/joseph-capriati-eats-everything-more?time=1475190000
Friday: Sureskank 10th Anniversary. Trinity.
Bristol grime and dubstep institution celebrates ten years in the dance with Sir Spyro, Commodo (Deep Medi), Bandulu Gang, Hi5 Ghost, Boofy, Gemmy, Superisk, Beavis and Tokin’ Mandem.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/clubs/sureskank-bristol?time=1475190000
Saturday: Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, The Lantern
This brass band from Chicago’s South side consists of 8 members of the same family. Their raucous blend of jazz, funk and hip-hop has led to work with Erykah Badu, Mos Def and Damon Albarn.
https://www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/jazz/hypnotic-brass-ensemble-1473683245-bristol?time=1475276400
Saturday: Towers, Start The Bus
EP launch for the brilliantly cinematic, melodic Bristol alternative rockers whose heavyweight bass and guitar driven sound is topped off with dynamic, silky vocals. Support comes from Youth, Mutant Thoughts, and William Poyer.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/indiealternative/towers-youth-mutant-thoughts-bristol?time=1475276400
Saturday: In:Motion 2016 Launch Party, Part 2, Motion.
Hometown heroes Roni Size and Krust top this massive lineup of drum & bass, grime and more.
https://www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/clubs/roni-size-krust-present-full-circle-bristol?time=1475276400
Saturday: Run Logan Run, Church of St John The Baptist.
Leftfield music happening of the week as avant-jazzers Run Logan Run are joined by Spindle Ensemble and meditative Bristol instrumentalist Kit Wilmans Fegradoe.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/leftfield-experimental/run-logan-run-spindle-ensemble-more-bristol?time=1475276400
Saturday: Rave of the Decade Part II, secret location
Alfresco Disco return with the second part of their journey into the history of rave.
www.bristol247.com/channel/culture/music/previews/preview-rave-of-the-decade-p2-alfresco-disco-bristol
Sunday: UK Beatboxing Championships, The Station.
Family friendly all-dayer featuring the under-18s finals, and the knockout phase of the senior contest. Hosted by Mystro and Eva Lazarus with live sets from Jon 1st, Mr Woodnote and The Beatbox Collective.
www.bristol247.com/channel/whats-on/music-01/hip-hop/uk-beatbox-championships-bristol?time=1475362800
