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Live Review: Pop Will Eat Itself / Interrobang? – Chalk Venue, Brighton – 10.05.2024

POP Will Eat Itself proved they can still deliver a stonking set after decades with their heyday hit singles to bring new energy to Brighton’s 800-odd capacity Chalk Venue. Formed…

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Live Review: English Teacher – Concorde 2, Brighton 08.05.2024

By Henry Groves Kicking off their sold-out UK tour in support of their debut album, ‘This Could Be Texas’, English Teacher was on the south coast in Brighton. I had…

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Live Review: Yard Act / Gustaf – Brighton Dome, Brighton 25.03.2024

By Henry Groves The uprising of Yard Act has been a rapid one and Brighton showed that off as well as any city. From playing a sold out Patterns only…

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Live Review: Lime Garden – Chalk, Brighton 08.03.2024

As a Brighton based band, I’ve seen Lime Garden grow from a small local support to small venue headline shows and now to their spectacular hometown headline at Chalk! In…

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Music

Premiere: Lime Garden have ‘One More Thing’ to show in the form of a video for ‘Pop Star’

Today, rising Brighton band Lime Garden cap off months of anticipation by releasing their debut album – as cohesive and confident an opening statement as you’re likely to hear this…

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Live Review: Opus Kink – Concorde 2, Brighton 12.12.2023

By Henry Groves I had been lucky enough to see Opus Kink a few times in the past, but none of them lived up to the size of this show.…

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Live Review: Laura Misch – Komedia, Brighton 11.12.2023

By Henry Groves Heading to the end of her UK tour, Laura Misch had come to Brighton to play a sold-out Komedia Studio. Originally down to play Concorde 2, the…

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Live Review: Lanterns On The Lake – Concorde 2, Brighton 29.11.2023

By Henry Groves Lanterns on the Lake have been on my gig bucket list for a while now. I was due to see them two years ago in Brighton before…

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Album Review: Wax Machine : ‘The Sky Unfurls, The Dance Goes On’ : stirring up a whirlpool of psych, folk, bossa and jazz energies.

Brighton’s Wax Machine are a band who thrive on drift. Sometimes cosmic, often psychedelic and frequently exotic, they float between the warming thrill of tropicalia and the misty chill of…

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Live Review: Bug Club / Suep – Concorde 2, Brighton 26.10.2023

By Henry Groves In the middle of their 43 date “world tour”, seeing a band like The Bug Club at an intimate venue like Concorde 2 in Brighton was always going…

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