Jaimeo Brown | Mon 7 Jul | Band on the Wall | £10-12
Bandleader and drummer Jaimeo Brown leads a trio of two saxophonists and guitarists to bring a mix of 21st century jazz and sampled sounds from the deep south.
www.bandonthewall.org

Algorave | Tue 8 Jul | The Deaf Institute | £3 (on door)
A multi-cultural night with artists hailing from all over; Mico Rex (Mexico) brings their electro-pop and Renick (Japan) showcases his live bass performance, along with artists from Canada and around the UK.
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Conor Oberst | Tue 8 Jul | Manchester Cathedral | £22
Singer-songwriter who founded Bright Eyes and has played in other bands such as Park Ave. and Desaparecidos.
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Guardian Alien | Thu 10 Jul | Islington Mill | £9
Avant-garde drummer from New York striking a balance between acoustically and electronically produced sounds. See our preview here.
www.fatout.co.uk

The Brian Jonestown Massacre (pictured) | Thu 10 Jul | The Ritz | £15
Psych rockers tour in support of their new album, Revelation.
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The Burning Hell | Fri 11 Jul | Gullivers | £5
Manchester debut for Canadian songwriter and ukulele-playing duo who are acclaimed for their hyperactive shows and caustic yet sincere lyrics.
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James | Fri 11 Jul | Castlefield Bowl | £35
Influential Manchester indie band James return to the live scene after their The Gathering Sound Tour last year.
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Badly Drawn Boy | Sat 12 Jul | Roadhouse | £15
Indie singer-songwriter does a one-off show with all proceeds going to The Christie Hospital in remembrance of Roadhouse co-owner Steve Lloyd who passed away earlier this year.
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Slow Club | Sat 12 Jul | Gorilla | £12
Sheffield band bring their indie-folk sounds.
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Mon 7 Jul - Sun 13 Jul
Words:
Edwina Chan
Published on:
Sun 6 Jul 2014