Knifeworld, Muttley Crew

Ticket: £9.00 Buy Now
Doors: 7:30pm
Age: 14

Dullard indie bands may have repeatedly tried to reduce the psychedelic ethos to little more than recycled Beatles riffs and a dash of sitar but KNIFEWORLD have the real keys to a kingdom of lysergic wonderment.

Intuitive oddballs mixing elegant pop melody with squawking metal riffage amidst heavy shades of psychedelic and an underlying sense of unease. And led by Cardiacs and leftfield polymath Kavus Torabi.

Giddy time signatures, search complex structures and more ideas in a square inch than most bands can pack in to an acre, clinic Knifeworld are truly breathless stuff. And highly recommended!

Delighted to have MUTTLEY CREW on board, as well! Hypnotic, pulse-driven and lyrically expressive songs that engage the mind and body mixing rhythmic motif with wild and vivid guitar soundscapes LISTEN HERE.

They may draw influence from five decades, but the feelings and stories are grounded in the contemporary. Live, they also use abstract projected imagery, enhancing the musical expression of the music and “engaging the audience in an empathetic adrenal experience”.

Founder Simon Micklethwaite also says, “A communal reverie and catharsis is reached for in this mutual connection, the drums and bass are urgent and propulsive, the dual guitars coaxing and explosive, the vocal persuasive and appealing…”