Gigs of the week ft. Black Lips, Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde + more

Acid Mothers Temple & the Melting Paraiso U.F.O. | Tue 26 Aug | The Ruby Lounge | £10
Japanese psychedelic band who have released albums on a number of international record labels.
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Bats | Thu 28 Aug | The Castle Hotel | £6
Hardcore punk band from Dublin with tinges of math rock, electronic undertones and science-based lyrics.
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Black Lips | Thu 28 Aug | Sound Control | £12.50
Band from Atlanta, Georgia who describe themselves as “flower punk”.
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Sky Valley Mistress | Fri 29 Aug | The Castle Hotel | £5
Rock’n’roll band for Led Zeppelin and QOTSA fans.
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Bizarre Ride II The Pharcyde | Sat 30 Aug | Gorilla | £15
Founding and former members of 90’s hip hop collective The Pharcyde.
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Straight Arrows | Sat 30 Aug | Gullivers | £5
Sydney garage fuzz punk four piece play their debut Manchester show.
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