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  Review: Ben Folds, The Forum – ‘A celebration of heart-squeezing joy’

  The American singer-songwriter delved deep into his catalogue for a special set in Bath

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  Review: Slowdive, SWX – ‘A woozy escape from reality’

  The 90s rock band performed a medely hits from their back catalogue

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  Review: Bristol Classical Players, St George’s – ‘This is an orchestra that can do it all’

  The world-class orchestra performed an array of works

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  Review: Peach, Rough Trade – ‘An energetic anger fuelled band’

  The Bristolian noise rock band packed a punch at their headline show

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  Review: Squid, SWX – ‘They are relentless’

  The Brighton-formed, Bristol-based post-punk band kicked off their tour in the city

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  Review: Baxter Dury, SWX – ‘Full of joy’

  The indie rock musician proved that despite being a nepo-baby he's just as talented as his dad

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  Review: The New Cut, Crofters Rights – ‘My new favourite Bristol band’

  The local band cemented themselves as a band to watch on the Bristol music scene

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  Review: Levert, The New Room – ‘Spontaneous, unplanned magic’

  A collaboration between three folk musicians, the gig delivers pure joy

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