Holden Caulfield (Three Cheers For Our Side, The Hamburg P!O!P! Weekender) Gregg Breth (Biff Bang Pow, Magic Cube)
Influences
53RD & 3RD + A STEP FORWARD + CREATION + DREAMWORLD + ESP-DISK + FAST PRODUCT + FLYING NUN + LABRADOR + MATINÉE + MEMPHIS INDUSTRIES + MIRAMAR + POSTCARD + REFILL + ROUGH TRADE + SARAH + WHAAM!
Sounds Like
THE ACTION + THE ATTACK + BRIAN AUGER + THE BANK HOLIDAYS + BEAT HAPPENING + BELLE AND SEBASTIAN + GRAHAM BOND + BRICOLAGE + THE BUZZCOCKS + THE BYRDS + THE CANNANES + CATS ON FIRE + CAUSE CO-MOTION! + THE CHILLS + THE CHOCOLATE WATCHBAND + THE CLEAN + THE CLIENTELE + COMET GAIN + THE DIRECT HITS + DOLLY MIXTURE + THE DOVERS + THE EYES + FELT + THE FIRE ENGINES + THE FIELD MICE + THE GO-BETWEENS + THE GO! TEAM + THE HALO BENDERS + THE HAUNTED + THE HIGHER STATE + THE JETSET + JOSEF K + THE LEFT BANKE + JENS LEKMAN + LOS CAMPESINOS + LIECHTENSTEIN + LOVE + LOVE IS ALL + MY BLOODY VALENTINE + THE MOVING SIDEWALKS + NORTHERN PORTRAIT + ROGER NICHOLS & THE SMALL CIRCLE OF FRIENDS + ORANGE JUICE + THE PAINS OF BEING PURE AT HEART + THE PIPETTES + RADIO DEPT. + ROCKETSHIP + JONATHAN RICHMAN & THE MODERN LOVERS + THE REMAINS + THE SEA URCHINS + THE SEEDS + THE SHADOWS OF KNIGHT + THE SIDDELEYS + SPEARMINT + STRAWBERRY ALARM CLOCK + THE SWELL MAPS + TALULAH GOSH + THE TELEVISION PERSONALITIES + THE TIMES + THOSE DANCING DAYS + THE VELVET UNDERGROUND + ULTIMATE SPINACH + THE UNDERTONES + VIVIAN GIRLS + VOXTROT + THE WEST COAST POP ART EXPERIMENTAL BAND + THE WHO + THE ZIPPS + THE ZOMBIES
ADVENTURE PLAYGROUND is more than just a new club in town, it's also a sledge hammer. A tool to break down walls. Precisely: the wall between Indiepop and Sixties. We're bored to tears by boys and girls wearing blinders, shying away from something they don't know, while two styles can perfectly populate one fine night out. In fact, the Adventure Playground is convinced: a mixture between Indiepop and Sixties will massively enrich your nightlife and generate better fun-revenues for all of us! So you foolish Mods: let some twee in your oh-so-smart-lives. And you shoegazing C86-tards: get a grip and enjoy some solidly groovy 6TEES sounds! We'll prove our thesis with two live bands: one each from supposedly different styles and some DJ-sets that will bridge the pop of the 80s&90s with the styles of the 60s.
Neues am Indie Pop-Himmel in
Berlin: Let’s
kiss and make up, die als Pop Assistants und p!o!p kombinat berlin, den
Indie-Fans der Hauptstadt in der Vergangenheit bereits einige
Musikperlen wie The
Lucksmiths, The Pains Of Being Pure At Heart, The Bats, My little
Pony, Pocketbooks etc. beschert
haben, präsentieren als nächstes
Highlight hymnischen Indie Pop aus Schweden. Für
Mittwoch, den 18. November (ab
20 Uhr) laden Let’s kiss and make up zu
einem Konzertabend mit The Mary Onettes(SWE) und Bonne
Idée (SWE) in
den Berliner Bang Bang Club ein.
Dazu liefert das DJ- Team aus Pop Assistants + p!o!p kombinat berlin
den
passenden Sound aus Indie Pop, Twee, C86 und Shoegaze.
Das p!o!p kombinat berlin holt für den Spätsommer die britischen Bands Pocketbooks und The Gresham Flyers für ihre Clubnacht exklusiv nach Berlin. Beide Bands haben sich bereits in ihrer Heimat eine Fangemeinde erspielt und die Herzen vieler P!o!pkids erobert.