Festivals and gigs. A listings calendar, plus previews, news, reviews, and photos
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] As if we weren’t excited enough to welcome STEAM DOWN to this year’s #d2dfest lineup, the London jazz collective have released an anthemic new track today in the form of ‘EMPOWER’. If you like what you hear, then keep your eye out for their debut EP…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Anybody else had Squid‘s outrageously good album ‘Bright Green Field’ basically on repeat over the last few weeks? Here are some shots of their exceptional set at Gorilla as part of our most recent festival. 📸 Piran Aston Music Photography [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] This video from Low Island is giving us all the feels. Such brilliant live performers, as those of you who saw them at D2D in 2017 could attest to! They’ve still come a long way since, and their masterful debut album is now out if you…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Today is another monumental day for the survival of live music venues, bars and pubs. Raising a pint to all that are opening today and keeping all those not yet able to in our thoughts. 🍻 We've updated our guide of all those that are open…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] “Knock knock, who’s there, it’s Chubby and the fucking gang and we ain’t no fucking joke” London’s loudest breakout band Chubby and the Gang are certain to make an impression at Dot To Dot this year, if the 28 minutes of the album itself are anything…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Hey look, it’s your boys Do Nothing absolutely smashing it on SXSW last month! They’ll be back on the D2D stage in September for a bit more of this. Tickets here: bit.ly/33TkmCF LeBron James | Do Nothing at SXSW Online 2021 Do Nothing are comprised of…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Happy release day to joey maxwell! Putting new mixtape ‘trying not to deep it’ out into the world. Check out songs from this release, Oscar Lang‘s new tune and loads more fresh D2D tracks here: spoti.fi/3tPjE3w Yes lovely people, TRYING NOT TO DEEP IT IS OUT…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Just thinking about the sheer joy of when we’re back in the best venues watching the best artists 💭 We’ll be there with hundreds of amazing artists to pick from (inc Sports Team, Palace, Girl Band, Do Nothing, etc) this September. Tickets are sold out for…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Best of luck to D2D alumni Dua Lipa, Fontaines D.C., The 1975 and Young T & Bugsey at the BRIT Awards tonight! 📸 Jake Haseldine [ad_2] Dot To Dot Festival Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] With tinyumbrellas taking a kazoo on an interplanetary trip in fun new single “Jam on Neptune”, we’ve updated our D2D Recommends playlist with some new tracks. Follow for 45 minutes of fresh goodness by Sports Team, Chubby and the Gang, Oscar Lang, Low Island, Sad Boys…
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September – Bristol/Nottingham Dot To Dot Festival launched in 2005, starting life as a Nottingham only event across three venues. Since then they’ve launched across Bristol and Manchester, added a HUGE variety of venues into the mix and continued to promote the best in new music. Take a look at their history for some of…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Oscar Lang will bring his ever-growing, genre-crossing back catalogue to Bristol and Nottingham this autumn. Showing no sign of slowing down following the release of two EPs last year, his long awaited debut album ‘Chew The Scenery’ is due this summer via Dirty Hit! Catch Oscar…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Do Nothing have pulled another superb video out the bag, this time for their belter ‘Rolex’ ⌚ Watch it right now 👇 [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Bristol⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫ SOLD OUT Nottingham ⚫⚫⚫⚫⚪ SELLING FAST Don’t miss out on your ticket to the D2D party! On sale here: bit.ly/3aP1c4s 📸 Signal Fades [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Sad Boys Club have just shared mammoth new single ‘Can’t Help Myself’. The most infectious, rawest of 90s emo guitar riffs plays backdrop to powerful lyricism of isolation in typically romanticized SBC fashion, listen here: ditto.fm/canthelpmyself [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] • 150 DAYS • It’s getting closer! 150 settings of the sun and then a huge day out full of great artists, close mates and good times! Those of you in Bristol that have missed out, you can join our waiting list in case any tickets…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] As if you weren’t excited enough about seeing Chubby and the Gang this September, here’s what to expect from their #d2dfest set courtesy of SXSW Online earlier this month! https://youtu.be/BSvKvmEwNKc All Along the Uxbridge Road | Chubby and the Gang at SXSW Online 2021 [ad_2] Log…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Just like this #d2dfest throwback pic featuring 3/4 of Do Nothing, we hope you’re out and about this weekend making the most of the sunshine! ☀️ [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] 🚨 NEW Sports Team MUSIC 🚨 This year’s #d2dfest headliners have just dropped ‘Happy (God’s Own Country)’, their first piece of new music since critically acclaimed, Mercury Prize-nominated debut album ‘Deep Down Happy’. Take a listen below and catch them doing their thing in Bristol and…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Since you’re probably busy packing your diaries with plans for the rest of the year, we’ve put together a guide of the past #d2dfest artists that are heading out on tour very soon! Get excited for the return of gigs by checking it out here: https://bit.ly/2QfnYeP…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Yard Act‘s ‘Fixer Upper’ must be a real contender for the most listened to track over the last year at Dot To Dot HQ. It’s hard to believe, but it’s even better live! Here’s the band playing it at SXSW’s online festival earlier last month. [ad_2]…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Oxford art-pop quartet Low Island‘s debut album ‘If You Could Have It All Again’ is out in the world and we’re so chuffed to finally get our hands on it! Described by The Line Of Best Fit as “a record that turns between pristine atmospherics, driving…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] When Spotify asked Arlo Parks to introduce her favourite upcoming artist she selected Molly Payton. Check out Dazed and Confused Magazine‘s ‘Head To Head’ article as the pair unite to share stories from the music scenes in London and New Zealand, and the power songcraft can…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] A crisp pint of Bodega lager never tasted so good 🍺👌 Raising a glass to all the music venues and bars that have had a tough 12 months or so, hopefully this is the start of a grand recovery. Please continue to support the great institutions…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Oscar Lang has just released an absolute banger of a new single, check it out! His debut full length album ‘Chew The Scenery’ comes out this July ahead of his Dot To Dot Festival 2021 performances in September. [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Not managed to get a table in the pub tonight? Don’t worry we’ve got the perfect alternative! Tune in to Scruff of the Neck TV on twitch from 7:30pm for a taste of the live performance moa moa will be bringing to Dot To Dot, plus…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Formed as part of an artist collective, weekly event and music community based in South East London, award-winning STEAM DOWN have used their city-inspired spontaneous sonic soundscapes to quickly become a household name at the forefront of London’s flourishing jazz scene. We’re so excited to welcome…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Our friends over at The Louisiana have been a key part of #d2dfest over the years and like all music venues, have been hit hard by pandemic restrictions. As a result, they’ve teamed up with Exchange to allow people to support them through these difficult times…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Our Spotify playlist is the perfect place to go to get yourself pumped up for this year’s festival! Let us know who you’re most excited to see at #d2dfest in the comments below 👇 https://spoti.fi/3fSMYmu [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Do Nothing have fast become one of the UK music scene’s most exciting prospects; with frontman Chris Bailey’s acerbic & quick-witted lyricism, their driven post-punk-meets-Talking-Heads sound, and a formidable reputation for exquisite live shows. If you haven’t seen these guys play live yet, make sure to…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Oh my, with all this exciting news of Bristol selling out we haven’t had a chance to let you know that we have just launched our brand new website! It’s the place to go for all things D2D, whether you want to check out the line-up,…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] • BRISTOL SOLD OUT • This is not an April Fools’! Dot To Dot in Bristol has sold out! Thanks to everybody that snapped up their tickets so fast. Nottingham is also selling really quick, grab a ticket before it sells out here: bit.ly/2PJFpDG [fb_vid autoplay=…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] The sun is here, and we’re heading out to see friends that we haven’t in a while! It’s going to be a great summer and an even better September 😍 📸 Jessica Bartolini [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Yes joey maxwell! Check out his stellar new tune and video for ‘too much’ 👇 Joey Maxwell ponders ‘the big picture’ with his new single, ‘too much’ | Dork [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Top news today for our vinyl collection! Sports Team are releasing a special single-pressing 12″ of rarities, b-sides and unmastered new material. It’s being sold exclusively through independent retailers (including Rough Trade Records) and you can pre-order now: SportsTeam.lnk.to/PlantTest [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Highly regarded and renowned for their genre-defying cataclysmic noise and infamously ferocious shows, Girl Band‘s live performances at will really need to be seen first-hand to be believed. Take a look at this video taken at Dutch festival Le Guess Who? back in 2019 and get…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Anybody else had the new Tom Grennan album on repeat? His sets were real highlights at D2D 2017, and it’s class to see him getting so much recognition for ‘Evering Road’. 📸 Jake Haseldine [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] We’re all about the hottest new musical talent, and we’re always keen to hear what you guys are listening to! Any sweet new tracks we need to check out? 📸 Jake Haseldine [ad_2] Source MORE RECENT ANNOUNCEMENTS
Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] • NEW MUSIC • Do Nothing have today released an absolute corker of an EP in ‘Glueland’, plus Grandmas House, Low Island & junodream have just dropped ace new singles. We’ve added them all to a playlist here for your listening pleasure: spoti.fi/38xQbng [ad_2] Source MORE…
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Latest Festival Flyer update from Dot to Dot [ad_1] Today is International Women’s Day, and we want to give a HUGE shout out to all the amazing women that work on Dot To Dot and in our industry. Our brilliant team behind the scenes includes women heading up production, ticketing, marketing, design and all areas…
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