Sounds From The Other City brings another stellar lineup of live music to Salford this weekend

Sounds From The Other City returns this Sunday, bringing another impressive lineup of live music to various venues across Salford.

Names for this year’s edition include the likes of Gruff Rhys, Halo Maud, A Guy Called Gerald, C Duncan, Muva of Earth, Nightbus and Free Love, who will be gracing some of the eleven stages at this year’s event.

Throughout the years, the festival has hosted early-day performances from now-acclaimed artists like Black Midi, Marina, Alabaster de Plume, Alt-J, The Ting Tings, BiPolar Sunshine, Hannah Peel, GoGo Penguin right through to 2017’s Mercury Music Prize winner Sampha, BBC Sound of 2018 nominee IAMDDB and 2021 Mercury Music Prize nominees, Black Country, New Road.

Each year the festival invites a selection of the grassroots independent scene of the region — including live promoters, record labels, club nights, magazines, and venues — nominates them a venue and budget and asks them to curate a lineup. 

You can find this year’s lineup below, including the full list of venues for Sunday’s festival, which includes the historic Maxwell Hall hosting live music for the first time in 10 years.

Sounds From The Other City 2024 line-up

Bexley Square (SEEN)

Amaka (2 sets)

Abnormal Sleepz (DJ set)

Chandé b2b Samrai

Meme Gold

Ms Dee

Porta (Mas O Menos x Traketeo)

Lilith

Atalaya

Yeguachita

Atike

Mas O Menos

Stallone

Levi Love

Luna Lazer

LaFrance

The New Oxford (She Will Provide)

Ayy Den

KD22LR

Zubz

Asandia

Urbi

Amaka (doing 2 sets)

Kemi

Sez

St PhilIip’s Church (Strange Days x Heavenly Recordings)

Halo Maud

Nightbus

Viji

BEATRICE

Lilo

Partisan Club @ Islington Mill (Fair Play x Grey Lantern)

Another Country $$$$

Free Love

Nukuluk

Pink Pound

Waterbaby

Zolatec

Mirage Bar @ Islington Mill (DIYD x Dreams of Decay)

Kelly Jayne Jones

Powders

The Seer

Chermansog

She The Throne

TBC

Deli Lama / Community Space / Partisan Collective

Gelli-Plate Printing

Club Partisan (DJ club)

Karaoke hosted by Teegs

Islington Mill Balcony (Ruf Dug & Chums)

Private Joy

Sarah Bates

Glowing Palms

Julie Wills

Jimmy Turnbull

Pint Pot Upstairs (Alphaville  x Fat Out x The Beauty Witch)

Gurnal Gadafi 

Grave Goods

Good News

Dancer

Shake Chain

Cameron Graham

Pint Pot Downstairs (Alphaville  x Fat Out x The Beauty Witch)

Claire Welles

Nature Boi 

Jellyskin

Co-Pilot

Thraa

Maxwell Hall (Now Wave)

Daisy Rickman

Gruff Rhys

TTSSFU 

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Featured image credit: Jess Robinson