Magic Arm |
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Psych-pop
charmer Magic Arm’s fragile melodies are an absolute must-see.
His music features everything from Beach Boy’s sunshine to genuinely
beautiful love songs, all done with a knowing nod to the 21st
century. His impromptu LCD Soundsystem covers are a thing of
legend.
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The Ting Tings |
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Imagine
The White Stripes reversed with a synthesiser and massive bass
drum. Essentially just drums & vocals aided by loops and
an electric guitar, The Ting Tings play effortlessly cool synth
pop.
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Chloe Poems |
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Chloe
Poems First appeared in a Liverpool based caberet double act
in the late eighties. Born again, a fully rounded, impassioned
visionary in Gingham in 1993, Chloe has since followed heremotional
mission to make the world a better place
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Valerie |
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Disinterested
in the local music scene and excited by bands filtering over
from the U.S, our three heroes decided to form Valerie. They
named themselves after Valerie Solanas, the would be assassin
of Andy Warhol. Valerie's sound is very much a product of their
inspirations - punk, riot girl, lo fi, no fi, d.i.y, pop and
lately even signs of a naive hip hop.
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The UnHeard |
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The Unheard
conjures up all kinds of musical imagery; from golden beaches
to English countryside, through deserts and urbane, urban landscapes,
ending up, quite literally, somewhere in Disneyland. Or, in
the words of Un Heard, it’s " …wacky, quality,
liberal instrumental sounding home recordings, with a bonus
nugget of tape paws".
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MildManJan |
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Musician's
B & Cue takes the sounds of this constucting and transforms
or recycles them into music and simultaneously produces a CD
. At the end of the two simultaneous performances , a unique
CD is sold or auctioned in a unique box ; the box bearing witness
to it's own making and the CD bringing to life the formative
moments of transformation and the miracle of recycling.
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Rosie Lugosi |
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Rosie Lugosi
the Vampire Queen is Manchester’s very own undead performer
extraordinaire. She has been described as ‘one of the
country’s finest performance poets’ and a ‘must-see
act’. But poetry is not her only talent - she is also
a riveting cabaret chanteuse, entertaining with her own brand
of twisted tunes.
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Sporting Hero |
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A lone
minstrel, accomplished musician Sporting Hero takes to the stage
bringing to mind the stranger moments of Ed Harcourt, as he
employs everything from keyboard to ukulele.
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Fiona Bowker |
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Fiona has
her fingers in more pies than little Jack Horner. Mancunian
born and bred, she has worked on the rainy city's club schene
since 1992 - most visible as the face behind the clipboard knocking
out the VIP passes at household club nights such as Bugged Out!
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