Splendid Dead is a collective of Glasgow bands (including Bad Bad Men, Messrs, The Dirt & Gash Import among others). Splendid Dead have curated/promoted shows in various Glasgow venues (including The 13th Note, Nice N Sleazy, Pivo Pivo & O'Henry's) since 2007.
Go to www.splendiddead.com for exclusive free downloads of sets recorded at our Mutant Music night. (With blogs from ourselves and our friends Chris Devotion (The Elvis Suicide), Blood of the Bull, Alkotron and more with exclusive live performances for download. Sparrow and the Workshop and The Second Hand Marching Band coming soon.
The Mutant Music club night is our first regular residency, on the third Friday of every month at The Flying Duck, (7 Renfrew Court, Glasgow: map below!). Each night is curated by a Splendid Dead band, and features three or so bands and resident and guest DJs from 7pm till 11pm, followed by the Back Tae Mine club. Entry is £4 on the door. There are also wonderful visuals and extra special mystery features mysteriously and specially imagined for each individually curated evening.
N.B. 'Mutant Music' is an umbrella term that covers Death's Head Country, Crack Jazz, Sexx Pop, Acid Soul, Gay Punk, Nazi Disco, Globular Noise, Junkyard Racket, Red Metal, Night Rhythms, Fuzzy Doo-Wop, Glam Country, Gross-out Jazz, Hexxx Pop, Bubblegum Prog, Fey Punk, Gypsy Disco, Grind Opera, Trapped Noise, Junkyard Gospel, Voodoo Metal, Anarcho Synth, Gubstep, Pig Beat, Industrial Blues, Unfunk and Duuud.
All our 'top friends' below are Splendid Dead acts, check them out for more songs and also check back here because everything on this page is exclusive. We put on shows with our bands and other bands we like and soon we will be putting out some of our mutant music physically. Check back here for details of shows and releases.
If you're a band or an artist or a photographer or press or promoter or slavering label mogul or anything send us a message here or you can contact us by e-mail at splendiddead@hotmail.co.uk
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2's UP, it's ma fuckin birthday... TONIGHT! Free Limited Edition Print (1/50) and an 80min mix cd (1/150) to the earliest arrivals...
NOTE THAT WE ARE STARTING AT 9 THIS MONTH, TO MAKE ROOM FOR THE TREMOLO BEER GUT (all the way from Denmark) AND BIG NED (all the way from the black lodge).
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