Mashrou’ Leila | Mon 2 Jun | Manchester Academy 3 | £16.50
This five-piece indie Lebanese band play songs of politics, sex, obscenities and hard-truth through jazz, synthpop and rock.
www.seetickets.com
P.J. Philipson & Pascal Nichols & Raz Ullah | Thu 5 Jun | Sacred Trinity Church | £4
Join P.J. Philipson as he celebrates the launch of his album ‘Peaks’. Recorded entirely live featuring melodic post-rock numbers each dedicated to a part of the Peak District, this launch will also offer live multiple projections from K. Craig.
www.wegottickets.com
John Renbourn & Wizz Jones | Thu 5 Jun | Band on the Wall | £15
Acoustic guitarists and songwriters John Renbourn and Wizz Jones team up for an evening of acoustic folk and blues, playing their respective solo material as well as joint productions.
bandonthewall.org
Sun Araw & Laraaji | Fri 6 Jun | Kraak Gallery | £10
Americans Sun Araw and Laraaji bring their spiritual psychedelia in their sound therapy session, the Play Zone.
www.skiddle.com
Tasty Morsels Showcase | Sat 7 Jun | A Place Called Common | Free (before 10pm)/£2 (after 10pm)
Tasty Morsels, who are known for their psychedelic slacker hip-hop, have received praise from the likes of Dummy and Fact Mag. Join them for their first showcase with Sad Eyes, Obsidian, Pond, Aldus RH plus more, as well as DJ sets.
www.tastymorsels.org
- Words:
- Edwina Chan
- Published on:
- Mon 2 Jun 2014