VENUE NEW CENTURY HALL, MANCHESTER
DATE 15/09/2023
Almost 10 years to the day since the release of their sixth studio album Wild Light, Sheffield’s experimental post-rockers bring their anniversary celebrations to Manchester’s modern-looking New Century Hall. This record about the end of the world – with a little hope poking its peaks and troughs, too – feels even more appropriate now than ever. In today’s uncertain landscape, experiencing it performed in its entirety feels a very apt way to spend a rain-battled Friday night.
Opener Heat Death Infinity Splitter introduces a wall of sound that many bigger line-ups wouldn’t be able to muster, before the swathing, psychedelic keyboards of Prisms play off Rob Jones’ incessant, energetic drum patterns. While it’s gratifying to see keyboardist/guitarist Paul Wolinski so absorbed in his tasks and…
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