Events for Friday 10 April 2015
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6:00 pm
£12
Lower Than Atlantis / We Are The Ocean / PVRIS @ O2 Academy, Oxford
After a triumphant year and a sold out London show, Lower Than Atlantis will be touring in support of their new, self-titled album. Expect to hear massive singles ‘Here We Go’, ‘Emily’ and ‘English Kids In America’. More information at www.o2academyoxford.co.uk/event/73214/lower-than-atlantis-tickets Find out more »
7:00 pm
£13 (advance) / £15 (door)
Larkin Poe / Jess Morgan @ The Bullingdon, Oxford
Larkin Poe is the evolution of The Lovell Sisters, who received critical acclaim for their albums Time To Grow (2009) and When Forever Rolls Around (2006). Originally comprising three sisters – Jessica, Rebecca and Megan, The Lovell Sisters gained their first US breakthrough in 2005 after winning the Talent From Twelve To Twenty competition on […] Find out more »
£14 / £10 (concessions)
Firefly Burning @ Quaker Meeting House, Oxford
It should be a cliché to say this band have eclectic influences, but it isn’t, you can actually hear them, all. An ensemble as at home with the great minimalist composers as they are with spiritual choral music, folk song and the most creative of pop artists. Firefly Burning combine all this into something solid, […] Find out more »
7:30 pm
£8 (advance)
‘The Adventures Of Prince Achmed’ with live score by Flights Of Helios @ Modern Art Oxford, Oxford
Oxford space-pop/shoegaze quintet Flights Of Helios combine spiralling, caustic electronica with reverb-drenched post-rock guitar drones and heart-stopping vocals. In March 2014 at Oxford’s Pitt Rivers Museum, Flights of Helios took their sound on an Eastern exploratory tangent, debuting their original live score to The Adventures Of Prince Achmed by Lotte Reiniger, the oldest surviving animated […] Find out more »
8:00 pm
£4 (advance) / £5 (from bands) / £6 (door)
Crows’ Reign / Icons / Coloured By Numbers / Silk Road @ The Wheatsheaf, Oxford
Crows’ Reign: Oxford locals playing metalcore with thrash and hardcore influences. Icons: A metal band formed in 2011 in Leicester who have played with bands such as I, The Breather, Bleed From Within, Heart of a Coward, Hacktivist, Martyr Defiled, Napoleon, Continents, Lock & Key and many more. Coloured By Numbers: Peterborough-based hardcore/metalcore band who […] Find out more »
10:00 pm
£6 (advance) / £7 (door)
Dave Betts Sextet / DJ Dan Ofer @ The Cellar, Oxford
Drummer, percussionist, composer and band leader, the compositions of Dave Betts span the musical worlds of dancefloor jazz, funk and Latin music. Dave’s style of playing simultaneously incorporates drum kit with timbales, bongos and clave for multiple layers of intricate funky rhythms. Dave’s band was formed in 2000 and within two years they played a […] Find out more »