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Drill:Brighton, Thurs 4th-Sun 7th December

Oct 29, 2014
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Posted by Mike Tudor

Drill:Festival is coming to Brighton on 4th-7th December across 14 different venues. Curated by Wire and One Inch Badge this hugely ambitious festival will see upwards of 100 bands, artists, films, talks and exhibitions across the four days. Influential British rock band Wire have chosen bands and artists they find inspiring with the aim of connecting both new and established acts.

Having put on Drill:Festivals in London and Seattle in 2013, the Brighton installment will be the biggest yet. Day (£17.50 – £22.50) or full weekend tickets (£70) are available here with more details on the Drill:Festival website.

Featuring:

Wire / Swans / Savages / Toy / Courtney Barnett / Gold Panda / The Wytches / Claudio Simonetti’s Goblin performing Suspiria / Mono / East India Youth / Telegram / One-off world exclusive collaboration between Wire & Swans / British Sea Power (with The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Brass Quintet) / Young Fathers / These New Puritans / Cassetteboy Vs DJ Rubbish / Three Trapped Tigers / Zu / Esben And The Witch / Fujiya & Miyagi / Vessels / Bad Breeding / Younghusband / Jesca Hoop / Plank / Lonelady / Games / Sauna Youth / It Hugs Back / Dawn Of Midi / Negative Pegasus / Adrian Crowley / Black Honey / Exes / Monotony / The Slow Revolt / Flies + Flies / Hexenschuss / Shabberoon / The Squadron Leaders / Graham Duff / Steve Beresford / Paul Kendal / Githead / Samaris / Grumbling Fur / Ulrich Schauss / The Physics House Band / God Damn / Traams / Man Forever / Helen Money / Gulp / Spectres / Cuts / Thor Harris / The Pink Flag Orchestra (with Wire) / Blood Red Shoes / The Wedding Present / Big Business / Rose Elinor Dougall / Theo Verney / Animal House / Sons of Noel and Adrian / Verity Susman / Gemma Ray / Graham Lewis (Wire) / Matthew Sims (Wire/It Hugs Back) / Thighpaulsandra / Pale / MC Cashback / Bad For Lazarus / Bernholz / Great Pagans / Jacko Hooper / Stuart Warwick / Hypnotized / Almighty Planets / O. Chapman / Monsters Build Mean Robots / Sea Bastard / Fvnerals / Delta Sleep / Written In Waters / Vels Trio / Realms / The Hundredth Anniversary / Krak Krak / Speak Galactic / Spit Shake Sisters / Early Ghost / Scarlet Rascal / Broadbay / Dog In The Snow / Jouis / Gorse / Bitbin / Eva Bowan / Vincent Vocoder Voice / Meatbreak / Omi Palone / Luo / Black Fungus / Water Canvas / Tuval And The Heights / Tigercub / Kagoule / Krautrock karaoke

Official festival pre-party:

Big Business / God Damn / The Hundredth Anniversary, Sticky Mike’s Frog Bar, Weds 3rd Dec. Tickets £8 adv.

Listen to a Drill:Brighton playlist, curated by One Inch Badge for Q Magazine, here

http://youtu.be/g55U11h7dUI

Various venues across Brighton, Thurs 4th-Sun 7th December 2014

Oct 29, 2014
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Mike Tudor
Mike is an experienced live music photographer whose work has appeared in The Guardian, The Telegraph, The Spectator and Uncut Magazine. He's been going to gigs for 20 years, expect to find him shooting and writing about rock, hip hop and late night electronic music.
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