First date of math-poppers Olympians’ tour with Cardiff-based Kutosis, with support from Death of Death of Discotheque frontman Jay playing some wonky dance made from broken toys. The day after is a bank holiday Monday so this is MAXIMUM PARTY.
Good friends of mine Nikolaj Skjold and Kristian Vestergaard made this video for ‘Downaging’. Do not show this to your kids. We’re talking sci-fi and gore! Blood and everything! Check this shit out:
“Let’s suppose you were able, every night, to dream any dream you wanted to dream, and that you could for example have the power to dream in one night 75 years worth of time, or any length of time you wanted to have. And you would, naturally, as you began on this adventure of dreams, fulfill all your wishes. You would have every kind of pleasure you could conceive. And after several nights of 75 years of total pleasure each, you would say ‘Well, that was pretty great. But now let’s have a surprise. Let’s have a dream which isn’t under control, where something is going to happen to me that I don’t know what it’s going to be. And you would dig that, and come out of it and say ‘That was a close shave, now wasn’t it?’ Then, you would get more and more adventurous, and you would make further and further gambles as to what you would dream, and finally you would dream where you are now. You would dream the dream of the life that you are actually living today.”
Last night I got to enjoy going to a gig. It doesn’t happen very often which is a shame. I know that I work in a venue but there is a huge difference to working, and doing sound at a show, to just being able to relax and enjoy music and hang out with friends. It was a lovely night and a perfect…
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Shoegaze-inspired electronic three-piece making floaty goodness. Recently supported Plaid at Norwich Arts Centre. Listen to this: http://soundcloud.com/thesoft
We’re really excited about this one, should be a good’un.