Music, Electronica

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We Are FSTVL

New dance music/clubs/electronica festival featuring DJs/acts from Cocoon, Crosstown Rebels, Mulletover, Creche and more.

Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Upminster

Sat 25 May

£29–£65 / 01708 556000

  • 11:00 – 02:30

Bonobo

Downtempo, hip hop, funk and dub from this Brighton-based DJ/producer.

O2 ABC, Glasgow

Fri 4 Oct

£15 / 0141 332 2232

  • 19:00

O2 Academy Brixton, London SW9

Sat 23 Nov

Phone for prices / 0844 477 2000

  • 19:00

The Picture House, Edinburgh

Thu 23 May

Over-14s only

£15 / 0844 847 1740

  • 19:00

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Neu! Reekie!

Avant-garde spoken word, film and music fusion night describing itself as 'playing host to the sinister and the sanguine'.

The Poetry Club, Glasgow

Fri 14 Jun

£8

Neu! Reekie! heads back to Glasgow, this time taking along indie trio Sparrow and the Workshop, filmmakers Kim Moore and Gareth Griffiths (with their protest film Hell Unltd) and poet, novelist and performer Kevin Williamson. Plus, a mystery guest! Ooh, who could it be?!

Summerhall, Edinburgh

Fri 31 May

£7 / 0845 874 3001

With readings from American poet Krystelle Bamford and short story writer McGuire; music from Stevie Jackson of Belle and Sebastian and pop folkies Admiral Fallow; and the usual selection of animated goodness.

Knockengorroch World Ceilidh

An outdoor festival with the emphasis on roots music, the line-up is a melting pot of world, folk, fusion and dub reggae music with electronica, hip-hop and drum & bass thrown in for good measure, both performed live and DJed. The musical programme is complemented by cabaret, spoken word, comedy and dance. First names…

Knockengorroch Farm, Castle Douglas

Thu 23 May

Times vary / £65–£90 (£25–£45) / 01644 460662

Fri 24 May

Times vary / £65–£90 (£25–£45) / 01644 460662

Sat 25 May

Times vary / £65–£90 (£25–£45) / 01644 460662

Sun 26 May

Times vary / £65–£90 (£25–£45) / 01644 460662

Mika Vainio

Experimental Finnish noisemaker.

Summerhall, Edinburgh

Sun 2 Jun

£10 / 0845 874 3001

This concert features support from Irish sound artist Terence Sharpe.

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Bang on a Can All-Stars

Ghosts of the past and present collide through video and sound technology in this evening-long project from the internationally renowned Brooklyn-based Bang on a Can All-Stars, an electric chamber ensemble that brings together some of the world’s most adventurous musical thinkers. The Field Recordings project looks back…

Usher Hall, Edinburgh

Fri 23 Aug

£12–£34 / 0131 473 2000

Chambao

The band from Spain performs a mix of flamenco and electronic music.

KOKO, London NW1

Fri 11 Oct

£25 / 0870 432 5527

  • 20:00

Duckie Summer Party

Infamous Vauxhall club night Duckie takes over The Clore Ballroom to throw a party. Fight for your right to party? Or fight for your right to be arty? Well it is summertime so sup, swig, swill, sip, slurp… and let's schlep to the sounds of DJs Readers Wifes. Amy Lamé, Readers Wifes, the Cloths, rock'n'roll band The…

Royal Festival Hall, London SE1

Sat 10 Aug

The Clore Ballroom

£10 Booking: £1.75 (Members £0.00) (£50) / 0844 875 0073

  • 21:00

Gentleman's Dub Club

A blend of dub, dubstep, electronica and reggae fusion from the Leeds-based collective to promote its debut album Open Your Eyes.

Concorde 2, Brighton

Fri 24 May

£12 adv / 01273 673311

  • 19:00 – 22:00

The Globe, Cardiff

Sat 1 Jun

£10 / 029 2023 0130

  • 19:30

The Scala, London N1

Thu 23 May

£13.50 adv / 020 7833 2022

  • 19:30 – 23:00

Ghostpoet

Singer and producer Obaro Ejimiwe performs a mix of alternative hip hop and electronica, with dubstep and grime elements, from his album Some Say I So I Say Light.

The Boileroom, Guildford

Thu 13 Jun

£14; £12 adv / 01483 440022

  • 19:00

Brudenell Social Club, Leeds

Wed 29 May

£8 adv / 0113 275 2411

  • 20:30

The Cluny, Newcastle upon Tyne

Thu 23 May

£12 / 0191 230 4474

  • 20:00

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Gottwood Festival

The Gottwood Festival celebrates the longest day of the year by kicking off four days of cutting edge and underground electronic music. The line-up includes Extrawelt (live), Ryan Davis, Blackhall & Bookless and Liam Vance, among many, many others.

Carreglwyd Wood, Holyhead

Thu 20 Jun

Times vary / Weekend pass £95

Fri 21 Jun

Times vary / Weekend pass £95

Sat 22 Jun

Times vary / Weekend pass £95

Sun 23 Jun

Times vary / Weekend pass £95

Hurts

The award-winning, London-based duo of Theo Hutchcraft and Adam Anderson performs its synth-heavy brand of indie-rock and electro-pop.

O2 Apollo Manchester

Fri 25 Oct

£16.50 / 0844 477 7677

  • 19:00

Troxy, London E1

Sat 26 Oct

£18.50 / 020 7748 2728

  • 19:00

I Set The Sea On Fire, Nathanna, Ish-Brother, Timber Culture, Down To Earth

The five-piece band originating from Sheffield plays indie-electronica.

O2 Academy Sheffield

Sat 8 Jun

£6 / 0844 477 2000

  • 18:30

Isle Of Wight Festival 2013: The Stone Roses, The Killers, Bon Jovi, Happy Mondays

Eclectic music showcase featuring Happy Mondays on Thursday, Friday headliners The Stone Roses with Paul Weller, Emeli Sande, Jake Bugg and Ellie Goulding; The Killers, Bloc Party, Ben Howard and The Maccabees will play on Saturday and closing the event on Sunday is Bon Jovi, The Boomtown Rats, The Script, Paloma Faith…

Seaclose Park, Newport

Thu 13 Jun

£75 day ticket; £170–£185 weekend ticket (Children £37.50; Children £85–£92.50 weekend ticket) / 0844 499 9955

  • 18:00

Fri 14 Jun

£75 day ticket; £170–£185 weekend ticket (Children £37.50; Children £85–£92.50 weekend ticket) / 0844 499 9955

  • 14:00

Sat 15 Jun

£75 day ticket; £170–£185 weekend ticket (Children £37.50; Children £85–£92.50 weekend ticket) / 0844 499 9955

  • 11:00

Sun 16 Jun

£75 day ticket; £170–£185 weekend ticket (Children £37.50; Children £85–£92.50 weekend ticket) / 0844 499 9955

  • 11:00

Masters Elite – Hardcore In Concert

An onslaught of Dutch hardcoremongers including Angerfist, Outblast, Catscan, Rayden, Negative-A, Lowroller and Obsession, brought to you by Back to the Future.

O2 Academy, Glasgow

Sat 29 Jun

£18–£21.50 / 0844 477 2000

  • 20:00 – 03:00
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Metals

Indie and electronica by the Melbourne-based band fronted by singer Candice Butler.

The Islington, London N1

Tue 2 Jul

Phone for prices / 0207 6841577

  • 19:00

Mindless Self Indulgence

Punk-rock mixed with electronica by the band from New York City.

Anson Rooms, University Of Bristol Students' Union

Thu 5 Dec

£15 / 0117 954 5830

  • 19:00

Concorde 2, Brighton

Thu 28 Nov

£15 / 01273 673311

  • 19:00

KOKO, London NW1

Fri 29 Nov

£16.50 / 0870 432 5527

  • 19:00

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MS MR

The New York-based two-piece plays soulful alternative pop and haunting, gloomy electronica.

Electric Ballroom, London NW1

Wed 17 Jul

£11 / 020 7485 9006

  • 19:00

The Institute, Birmingham

Tue 16 Jul

£9 adv / 0121 643 0428

  • 19:00

Manchester Academy

Mon 15 Jul

Academy 3

£9 / 0161 275 2930

  • 19:30

Nancy, Kira

The Bristol-based singer-songwriter plays lively dance-pop.

The Thunderbolt, Bristol

Fri 31 May

£5; £4 adv / 0117 373 8947

  • 19:30

City of Stars Launch

Glasgow launch of the City of Stars festival, a two-day arts festival and conference in Malawi. Scottish Album of the Year nominee Auntie Flo headlines this launch party with his Afrobeat-infused electronica, plus performances by Bhundu Boy Rise Kagona and Edinburgh Afro-tinged indie combo Bwani Junction, plus Malawian…

The Arches, Glasgow

Thu 30 May

Free (rsvp to guestlist@lakeofstars.org to attend) / 0141 565 1000

  • 19:00
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Coasts

The Bristol-based five-piece plays a new wave fusion of lo-fi indie-electro with power-pop influences to promote the album Oceans.

The Borderline, London W1D

Sat 1 Jun

£7 adv / 0870 060 3777

  • 19:00 – 22:30

The Shipping Forecast, Liverpool

Wed 29 May

Free / 0151 708 1581

  • 19:30 – 23:00

Unit, Southampton

Sun 26 May

£5; £4 adv / 023 8022 5612

  • 22:00

Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip

Dan Le Sac (aka Daniel Stephens) and Scroobius Pip (aka David Peter Meads) combine spoken word with electronic music. The duo released their debut album Angles in 2008 and later performed at the 2009 Glastonbury Festival. Their first single released from the Angles album Thou Shalt Always Kill was re-released in 2009…

Birthdays, London N16

Thu 18 Jul

£12.50 / 020 7923 1680

  • 20:00

The Eden House, Red House Revival, Jordan Reyne

The collaborative musical project, founded by Stephen Carey formerly of This Burning Effigy, performs a mix of goth rock, psychedelia and ethereal wave.

The Lexington, London N1

Sun 9 Jun

£10 adv / 020 7837 5371

  • 19:00

Electric Daisy Carnival

Electric Daisy Carnival sets sail from America and lands in London this summer, bringing along with it the biggest electronic music talent the world has to offer. Spread across four stages, the line-up includes Burns, Chris Lake, Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike, Dirty South, Feed Me, Flux Pavilion, Jack Beats, Mat Zo and…

Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London E20

Sat 20 Jul

£65 / 08452 672012

Fiction

The London-based multi-instrumental quintet performs it's electro-infused blend of indie and synth-pop in support of its debut album, The Big Other.

The Sebright Arms, London E2

Thu 30 May

£9 adv / 020 7729 0937

  • 19:00
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