american analog set, adem, arcade fire, akron/family, animal collective, band of horses, battles, devendra banhart, kate bush, beck, beirut, belle and sebastian, black lips, black mountain, bibio, boards of canada, boris, the beta band, bright eyes, british sea power, broken social scene, camera obscura, caribou, cat power, clap your hands say yeah, the clash, the concretes, graham coxon, dabrye, the dears, death cab for cutie, dfa, dntel, the decemberists, deerhoof, dinosaur jr, doves, nick drake, bob dylan, eels, electrelane, euros childs, epic45, the flaming lips, feist, field music, fields, fog, four tet, fridge, futureheads, gang of four, the go find, godspeed you black emperor, jose gonzalez, adam green, the go! team, grandaddy, guillemots, herman dune, handsome furs, hot chip, howling bells, hymies basement, iron and wine, interpol, idlewild, jana hunter, jay dilla, junior boys, jurassic 5, kings of convenience, lavender diamond, jens lekman, lcd soundsystem, liars, low, madvillain/madlib/MF Doom, the magnetic fields, stephen malkmus, mercury rev, m.i.a, marnie stern, the microphones, ms. john soda, modest mouse, mogwai, my bloody valentine, the national, neutral milk hotel, no age, okkervil river, pavement, pixies, postal service, prinzhorn dance school, psapp, ratatat, richmond fontaine, q and not u, radiohead, josh ritter, dj shadow, the shins, shellac, shapes of broad minds, silver jews, six organs of admittance, spankrock, super furry animals, sleater-kinney, elliott smith, the smiths, sons and daughters, sparklehorse, sufjan stevens, subtle/cLOUDEAD, talking heads, tapes 'n' tapes, thee more shallows, tortoise, trans am, twilight singers, unkle, velvet underground, tom waits, m. ward, the white stripes, whitest boy alive, why?, wilco, wolf parade, yo la tengo, neil young, james yorkston, thom yorke etc etc etc
our old friends THE LODGER new single / album out on Bad Sneakers with bouncing bass and extra jangle here is their new video which is reallly nice: http://www. youtube. com/watch?v=LGQ114DPvuY
finally.... there is a new issue of The Cuckoo Press coming out soon!! watch out for updates.. we have a couple of spaces left for nice adverts, so if you want one.. see you soon!!xx
Guys you put on a cracking night last night, thanks so much for having us down. Shame it's the last one, but look forward to seeing the future Colour ventures. Best regards Amit - Mellow Peaches
our old friends THE RESEARCH and THE LODGER are playing out, plus wrist! . There will also be a grand christmas tombola with amazing prizes of tights and dart boards, plus christmas grotto and buffet of christmas goods! do come, it would be lovely to see you all again!
evening men, just spotted the recent pix of the TL gig.ace! whos playing with Ben in a few weeks?? sorry we couldnt make the birthday bash, forces beyond our control were working against us,see you soon Rob x
ooh fun! NYFD (Paris is Burning) take over the first hour with dirty electro beats! Dinosaur World get down with the early 90s and old school hip hop style (ride on time?) - and Debbora mixes bmore, carioca, shredding guitars and anything bouncing!
GRUMPY MAN SAD SONG DJs RETURN - Bulls Head Moseley, Tues 6 Nov. Cry off your Gigbeth/Project X hangovers. Joy Division Special - Posthumous marriage advice from miserablist misogynist Ian Curtis.
Hello there, Hope you had a good ol' birthday bash. Soz I couldn't make it, it was a combination of tiredness (I worked a nightshift last night and couldn't sleep today) and extreme skintness. Oh well, I'll deffoes come along again soon (before the gig...). Many happy returns and long may Colour run (no pun intended) x
CHRISTMAS gritty, melodic doom-metal soundscapes SINCABEZA (France) complex jazz-tinged math-rock from france for fans of: sweep the leg johnny, faraquet, shellac SOUVARIS (Gringo Records) unpredictable explosive post rock on gringo records CELLARDOOR hypnotic instrumental rock
NEW DATE: Thurs 18th October @ The Medicine Bar, Custard Factory, Digbeth High St, Birmingham. B9 4AA. Doors: 8pm. Cost: £5.
We are hereby sprry for our absence last night. I was stuck in university's study room for most of the day. It might run like that for next week, too. But we really hope to make the birthday celebrations, cos it looks like it'll be a great night.
Also, the new Beirut album is wonderful... as if you didn't know ;)
a) all new dressing up box - theme: WI fashions (floral dance)
b) banners, lightshow, lasers, ice pops (yes...) more cake than ever
c) yet another thrilling set from dinosaur world, sim, and debbora
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e) now it's only 50p to get in if you're a member. and membership is free - and you get a laminated card and stuff - WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR??? go here: caster sugar myspace to find out more.