UPCOMING EVENTS

MON 20TH MAY 2013
BO NINGEN
+ EVIL BLIZZARD + SHIRT LIFTER
HARE & HOUNDS, BIRMINGHAM
7.30PM-11PM | TICKETS

Four skinny Japanese guys based in London calling themselves enlightenment activists from far east psychedelic underground.

From the heart of Tokyo to a village in the mountains, Bo Ningen are from all over Japan and met in London in 2007. Their first gig was in 2008. Since then they have played the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Portugal, Romania, Italy, Austria, Finland and Japan. Their shows have also been part of art and fashion events including the Frieze Art Fair, Venice Biennale, The Dazed TV special filmed by Rankin and the V&A. They were also specially commissioned by The Brancharge Festival to perform with the animation Cat Soup in London and Jersey.

Bo Ningen’s second album Line The Wall is available to buy now via Stolen Recordings.

“Ten beautiful, intense drone pop pieces that crash and burn in a cacophony of percussion and grunge guitars” - **** Mojo

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SUN 26TH MAY 2013
THE BESNARD LAKES
+ SPECIAL GUESTS
HARE & HOUNDS, BIRMINGHAM
7.30PM-11PM | TICKETS

The Besnard Lakes are a six-piece progressive rock band from Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Formed by the husband and wife team of Jace Lasek and Olga Goreas.

The band gained critical attention with their second album ‘The Besnard Lakes Are The Dark Horse’, which was nominated for Canada’s Polaris Prize in 2007, with members of fellow Canadian bands Stars, The Dears, and Godspeed You! Black Emperor making guest appearances.  Upon the release of their third album ‘The Besnard Lakes Are The Roaring Night’, the band picked up a second nomination for the Polaris Prize, gained rave reviews across the board and firmly cemented themselves as one of Canada’s finest

“With this, their third album, The Besnard Lakes have crafted an elegant apocalypse of a record, a world where the atmosphere is forever dictated by the fallout that locks everything in crepuscular gloom, dispelling any conventional sense of time or place” – Drowned in Sound

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THURS 30TH MAY 2013
MARNIE STERN
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HARE & HOUNDS, BIRMINGHAM
7.30PM-11PM | TICKETS

MON 22ND JULY 2013
AKRON/FAMILY
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HARE & HOUNDS, BIRMINGHAM
7.30PM-11PM | TICKETS

THURS 29TH AUG 2013
65DAYSOFSTATIC
+ SPECIAL GUESTS
HARE & HOUNDS, BIRMINGHAM
7.30PM-11PM | TICKETS