Squarepusher

Múm, Datarock, Fujiya & Miyagi, Fever Ray, Tunng, The Field, The Juan Maclean, Matthew Herbert, Telepathe, The Qemists, Zomby, James Yuill, Fanfarlo, Riton, The Glimmers, Esser, We Have Band, Hatcham Social, The Invisible, Casio Kids, The XX, Joakim & the Disco, Thomas Truax, The Portico Quartet, Emiliana Torinni, and The Sian Alice Group

Venue:
Victoria Gardens, Brighton »

Date: 10/07/2009

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About the artists

Múm

Purveyors of minimalist post-rock soundscapes based around glitchy drum loops, multi-instrumental melodies and heavenly vocal harmonies. Highly recommended»

Tunng

Tunng formed in 2003. Their music has been called 'folktronica', as they combine traditional instrumentation a la English folk with electronics and found sounds.

The current line-up is:

Mike Lindsay
Sam Genders
Ashley Bates
Phil Winter
Becky Jacobs
Martin Smith

Album discography:

Mother's Daughter and Other Songs (2005, Static Caravan)
Comments of the Inner Chorus (2006, Full Time Hobby)
Good Arrows (2007, Full Time Hobby)

tunng.co.uk
MySpace

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Matthew Herbert

Matthew Herbert is also known by the anonyms Herbert, Doctor Rockit, Radio Boy, Mr. Vertigo, Transformer, and Wishmountain; is an influential and critically acclaimed British electronic musician.

MySpace

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Fanfarlo

Simon Aurell - vocals, guitar
Mark West - guitar
Leon - trumpet, piano
Justin - bass
Cathy - violin, keys
Amos - drums

"They sit alongside Semifinalists as one of a crop of new British(ish) bands mapping and defining those dark pastoral territories most recently explored by the likes of Mercury Rev and Grandaddy." - Playlouder

Photograph by Ellie Atkins

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Riton

Riton is electronica DJ / musician Henry Smithson. He began DJing at Newcastle's "Shindig" nightclub. There, he was discovered by Mark Rae and signed to Grand Central Records independent record label and worked with the Fat City Records label.

In 2001 he released his debut and mainly instrumental album Beats du jour, followed in 2004 by Homies & Homos with much more vocals.

In 2005, Riton and Ben Fat Trucker formed the Gucci Sound System.

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He has an album available called 'Full Moon Over Wowtown', which will be reissued in Jan '04 on London label Real Time, and he has played Truck Festival as well as various antifolk conquests.

Interesting fact: He was once an animator on 'Celebrity Death Match'»