Eve Wellings
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Brown Horse + Fust
Brown Horse + Fust
Brown Horse’s set was gripping rather than polished - heavy with promise, occasionally swallowed by its own sound, while Fust delivered the night’s most satisfying sense of shape and release.
Clarissa Connelly
Clarissa Connelly
Born in Scotland, raised in Denmark, and now based in Copenhagen, she’s a composer and multi-instrumentalist with a reputation for blending everything from William Blake’s poetry to French philosophy into her sound.
Nabihah Iqbal
Nabihah Iqbal
A compelling journey across soundscapes and styles.
Alabaster DePlume
Alabaster DePlume
DePlume doesn’t so much take the stage as fold himself into it, like ink bleeding into water. He moves through music, poetry, and comedic storytelling with the ease of someone who is constantly reshaping the boundaries between art and life.
Calamity Jane
Calamity Jane
It’s a polished and spirited revival, just one that plays it a little too safe. A rootin’-tootin’ crowd-pleaser. But, heck, I was hoping for a wilder ride through Deadwood.
Seefeel
Seefeel
Synth East Live’s most anticipated event hit Norwich with a festival of synths, modular music, and a Q&A with John Foxx from Ultravox. But the real highlight was the night’s headliners: Magical Molten Modular Synth Adventure, Loula Yorke, and Seefeel.
Story No #1
Story No #1
An assault on the senses, a delicious blend of discomfort and discovery. It’s a night you won’t forget, even if you’re not sure what, exactly, you’re supposed to remember of it.
Amy Mason
Amy Mason
Free Mason is a refreshing departure from the relentless punchline-chasing of mainstream stand-up. Mason offers something intimate here and more textured—a carefully observed patchwork of life’s smaller, stranger moments.
Wunderhorse
Wunderhorse
Experiencing their newer, energetic, guitar-driven sound live was an exhilarating experience. Wunderhorse is not just on the cusp of greatness; they are about to set the indie music scene on fire.
Girl Ray NNF 2024
Girl Ray NNF 2024
It was when the band really got the audience dancing with sinuous guitar solos, a bumpy drum machine and an addition of various percussion instruments – tambourines, maracas, guiros – that the sound reverberated and created a buzzy feeling of wonky nostalgia
Brown Horse - Reservoir
Brown Horse - Reservoir
It’s a brilliant debut with all the flavours and buzz of that very special gig.
John Cooper Clarke and Luke Wright
John Cooper Clarke and Luke Wright
The original punk poet, known equally for his rapid-fire surrealistic diatribes as his coat-hanger figure, dark frames and wildfire singed hair has been around the block, circumnavigated the globe countless times as he pointed out in his performance on Thursday night.