Nice Weather For Airstrikes Records have created a FREE Mini rock festival in Brighton, when we say free.. we mean FREE ENTRY

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FREE ENTRY ALL WEEKEND!!

22 -24 May Bank Holiday 2009

Nice Weather For Airstrikes Post Rock Festival at The Druid's (Brighton) on 22 May 2009 ? Last.fm
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“A weekend of PostRock, Shoegaze, PostPunk, AntiPop, and loopladen soundscapes from Brighton’s Nice Weather For Airstrikes Records.”

* BANDS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT
* ALL DAY SUNDAY ACOUSTIC AND LOOPS
* AT THE DRUIDS ARMS Ditchling Road

NWfA have grown their reputation as a guerrilla label since Artrocker magazine branded them so in 2007, following the release of then electronic outfit Monsters Build Mean Robots. A host of live events, tours, and full scale releases have cascaded since, and now the label embark on their first music festival, as part of the Brighton Fringe. Predominantly a PostRock dedicated label, NWfA bring a host of bands from all over the UK to share in this world exclusive postrock led festival. Free entry all weekend, as well as drinks promotions throughout guarantee the audience a unique experience, in a homely and vibrant venue.

Friday 22nd May - 8 til 12 bands followed by NFR DJs
Saturday 23rd May - 8 til 12 bands followed by NFR DJs
Sunday 24th May - 3 til 12 acoustic and electronic followed by NFR DJs

Featuring -
BRENDA / LAST DAYS OF LORCA / ORIGAMIBIRO AND THE JOY OF BOX / FUZZY LIGHTS / JACOBS STORIES / BELA EMERSON / THE PSYCHE OUT MUSICLAND BIG BAND / APPI / A GENUINE FREAKSHOW / EVERYONE TO THE ANDERSON / JON WALBRIN / CONSTELLATIONS / MONSTERS BUILD MEAN ROBOTS / CHRIK / JOE DUNN + Guests
As well as Brighton’s own Not For Resale DJs Meatbreak & Fokkawolfe every night from 12.

FRIDAY 22ND -

BRENDA
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"This is music to be absorbed again and again" The Fly
"A stunning addition to the Post-Rock genre...One's to watch!" Subbaculture single of the month

LAST DAYS OF LORCA

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"Last Days of Lorca do their thing, creating a jagged racket not far off At The Drive-In topped off with Matt Bellamy vocals, and it's an affecting blend."

Kerrang

THE PSYCHE OUT MUSICLAND BIG BAND

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Insane math rock / post punk with Trumpets, Trombones and seminakedness. The best live performance we have ever seen...

EVERYONE TO THE ANDERSON

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PostPunk math from Brighton - one of our cities top alt bands.


SATURDAY 23rd -

MONSTERS BUILD MEAN ROBOTS

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"Echoes of Sigur Ros and Explosions in the Sky" Artrocker
A good old post rock singsong to end our line up of full bands....

APPI

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Great Post Rock from one of Brighton's finest bands.

A GENUINE FREAKSHOW

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The finest PostPop we have ever seen. Gorgeous melodies, building post rock. Ones to watch for sure. One of the few pop bands worth listening to.

CHRIK

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One of the best guitar / drum duos we have come across. Met in the great town of Huddersfield, and they blew us away. Melodic math rock from only a guitarist and drummer.

SUNDAY 24TH -

from 3pm...

ORIGAMIBIRO AND THE JOY OF BOX

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Loops made on the spot with various utensils. And live film work. Amazing.

NOVA ROBOTICS

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Beautiful guitar looped math electronica.

JACOBS STORIES

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Brighton's own postpop sensation gorgeous melodies and stunning songs.

FUZZY LIGHTS

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Eipc slow build post rock, for a one off acoustic performance!

BELA EMERSON

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Brighton's finest cello loop artist. With visuals this time!

JON WALBRIN

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NWfA releasing artist, Jon loops all manner of things into his stunning songs, saws, wine glasses you name it.

CONSTELLATIONS

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One man and his guitar. Loops of layered guitars build and build reaching epic proportions.

PETE LAMBROU, WITH RHIA AND LUCY

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Acoustic versions of MBMR, LDOL and 129 from Pete featuring Rhia on Cello and Lucy on Violin.

JOE DUNN

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Extraordinary songs from this young Jeff Buckley-esque singer songwriter from Chichester