By now you may be thinking to yourself 'why do these Spoonfed guys keep banging on about bands from Scandinavia?' Well, the answer to that is simply because everything coming out of there is bloody amazing at the moment.
Take Speedmarket Avenue for example: yet another bunch of Swedes who are making amazing music look easy. On one hand they make breezy indie pop that reminds us of Belle and Sebastian, BMX Bandits and Polaris, but on the other hand they have really dark song titles like 'I'm Going to Let Swiss Army Knife Answer That'.
Weekly Monday night indie/electro/pop shindig hosted by the stylish DJ Haley, with support from Satoko, Zoe Demonettes and Dan Udy.With drinks promos going all night, it's time to muster some resilience ...
Brilliant club night with a miserablist theme, playing downbeat pop, rock and all manner of gloomy tunes. Expect Morrissey, The Cure, Joy Division, Echo and the Bunnymen... you get the idea - all those...
DJs Sonix and Brahim present London's most defiantly non-indie midweek club. Playing a heavy combination of punk, hardcore, metal and ska, these guys are on a mission to rediscover the true spirit of rock'n'roll...
Artist Martin Gustavsson has been invited by Maria Stenfors to curate a show at ther gallery this January and February. The resulting group show looks at the construction of an image. Until 18.02.12.
Sadler's Wells annual Flamenco Festival is now a calendar event, offering a fortnight of spectacular, fiery dance showcases.One of the most distinguishing features of this years festival is the innovation....
An exhibition inspired by Bataille's anti-dictionary at WORK this January and February. On display are works across a range of media, featuring artists like Rut Blees Luxemburg, Adam Broomberg and Oliver...
Monsters of the DIY electro scene of the late noughties, Robots in Disguise are sadly calling it a day. However before they join Silicon Teens, Yazoo, Heartbreak and all those others in synth-pop heaven...
Two men still live with the media sensation that surrounded their childhood. Abandoned by their mother in a chicken coop, they began to take on the characteristics of children and now, as adults, they...
25 years of Damien Hirst spot paintings are being showcased this January and February at all eleven Gagosian galleries across the world. Until 12.02.12.
The Foundling Museum kicks off its 2012 programme with an exhibition of recent work by the world's favourite illustrator, none other than Quentin Blake. The works on show are recent pieces commissioned...
On every Thursday and Friday St Chad's invites a DJ over to rummage through his record bags and come up with the ideal sounds for a bit of cocktail sipping.Depending on the guy, the music moves from house ...
Apparently La Fancuilla was the inspiration for Andrew Lloyd Webber's Phantom of the Opera, probably because of all the yearning and melodrama. Well, what would an opera be without it?The show follows ...
Charlei Dutton has got in touch with four of the artists from their previous exhibition - Crash Open Salon - abd asked them each to invite an artist to exhibit in the gallery. The results are on show this...
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