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LIVE REVIEWS

BRISTOL PSYCHFEST 2018

July 16, 2018 dukeofearl 7,585

This was it, the big one! The highly anticipated big event of the year for The Shonk with Arbiter Titan picking up early-bird tickets what feels like an eternity to go. Every event we have […]

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AIDEN MOFFAT & RM HUBBERT

June 7, 2018 Jeni Hell 4

Aiden Moffat and RM Hubbert played their latest album called Here lies the Body released on Rock Action Records, in the gig room at Rough Trade Records in Bristol with support from Siobhan Wilson. I […]

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SIOBHAN WILSON / AIDAN MOFFAT & RM HUBBERT

May 27, 2018 dukeofearl 1

Lead Upto This was a night that Quiet Shoes, Dee-Scripter and myself had been looking forward to for some time. In fact Dee-Scripter had introduced me to Aidan Moffat via Arab Strap some 10 years […]

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  • EXPLORING NEW NEWPORT’S NEW MARKET

    April 4, 2022 0
    Following a soft opening, Newport Market officially re-opened on 19 March 2022. Boasting a full occupancy, new businesses, eateries as well as a total overhaul on the building costing between five and six million pounds. [...]
  • BAKING THE NIGHT AWAY

    March 15, 2022 1
    First published 21 May 2018: There’s a place hidden in plain sight, an innocuous venue seamlessly disguised as something as beige and bland as a doctor’s waiting room. A place where the uninhabited can sneak [...]
  • TTNG

    February 18, 2022 5
    Prior to this gig I knew nothing of TTNG, a dear friend of The Shonk asked if I’d like to come along and I said yes. I did however forget to put it into the [...]
  • CALVA LOUISE

    January 20, 2022 0
    Whether it’s age, COVID or a combination of the two, something that I have found difficult to muster over recent months is getting excited by gigs. During these long periods of isolation I’ve caught many [...]
  • Photo of the band Wych Elm

    WYCH ELM

    January 4, 2022 0
    [Taken from Bristol Psychfest 2018] Wych Elm provided refuge in that I could now reduce my dancing speed by 27% percent as I was caught up in their delicate, if not at times borderline collapsing [...]
  • I Love You Phillip Morris

    December 16, 2021 0
    Phillip Morris, frankly the best lecturer in the world, has passed away. We found this out today and being alumni of a writing course it seemed pertinent to write something. So this is me doing [...]
  • ALTERED MYTHS!

    October 29, 2021 2,648
    Altered Myths /3113 This prolific pair from Penarth bring us an audio onslaught akin to apocalyptic omens and impending dread. 3113 is concise, focused and unsettling. Is it a track or a warning? It brings [...]

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