The only word you hear more than ‘punt’ in Cambridge is ‘Goldblume‘. These guys have been conquering the live circuit like there’s no tomorrow and yet we still can’t get enough of their cathartic alt-rock. Thank goodness, they’ll be satiating our hunger with a taster of their forthcoming album, this Record Store Day. The local heroes will…
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From fanzines to flexidiscs, R*E*P*E*A*T Records have been championing local bands in quirky formats since 1994. So naturally, their Record Store Day release is highly-anticipated among Cambridge’s vinyl hunters…
Saltfen have done a grand job of inhabiting every corner of Cambridge since dropping their EP ‘Birthday Letters’ last month. The four-piece have been plastered across the city’s airwaves and gig listings, undoubtedly gaining swathes of fans with their buoyant indie rock. Saltfen aren’t just a textbook indie band though. There’s a duality to their…
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The Wholls Tues 13 March | 19:30pm | The Portland Arms | £7 | Tickets Having taken notes from the likes of Sundara Karma, The Hunna and The Amazons, The Wholls are the latest band to graduate from the school of British indie rock. The four-piece will bring their stock-in-trade swagger-fuelled anthems to Cambridge’s The Portland Arms,…
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Yonaka have announced they will be supporting The Amazons for their show at Cambridge Junction, this Thursday. Having graced the same stage less than a month ago whilst supporting The Cribs, the Brighton bunch will be reaffirming their place as the hottest emerging band on the live circuit. Since dropping their rapturously received sophomore EP…
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When The Survival Code aren’t tearing apart venues up and down the country, you can hear them plastered across the airwaves, making themselves unignorable on the rock scene. Continuing their bid to draw more ears and eyes to their music, the duo have now released no-frills anthem ‘Not Working’ accompanied by a brilliantly irreverent video. The track…
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Marmozets have shared a track-by-track video of their second album ‘Knowing What You Know Now’. In the clip, which is the first of two parts, the band relive the process behind the first four tracks on the album. Speaking about their most recent single ‘Major System Error’, the Yorkshire quintet reveals that the track only…
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Kele Okereke will play an intimate show at Cambridge’s The Portland Arms on the 23rd of April. Having played the same venue back in 2004 with his iconic indie band, Bloc Party, the frontman will be returning under his solo guise in spring this year. The Bloc Party frontman said his forthcoming tour was for “…playing some…
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