Sunday Best All-Dayer with Rob da Bank, DJ Derek, Doorly, Abandoman and more! – Sunday 20th May

Posted May 11, 2012


 
Rob Da Bank and his Sunday Best gang join in the Lock’s birthday festivities, with one of the biggest parties of the lot! DJ Derek celebrates a landmark of his own, his 70th year, with a mega national tour that would make men half his age weep. Comedy hip-hop faces, Abandoman, will be lighting up the daytime, and Doorly will be blowing the roof off once the sun’s gone down! (more…)

Recommended listening: The Luke & Rusty Rodeo Show with Raser Moss (YMC) & a mix from S.C.U.M

Posted May 8, 2012

Our good friends Luke & Rusty serve up another couple of hours worth of music and shenanigans, plus win a couple of tickets for Apple Cart festival!!! Welsh crate digger, You Must Create founder and designer, Fraser Moss drops by with a fistfull of his 7 inches and a bit of informal chittery-chattery, S.C.U.M keyboard botherer Sam 7 with a mix of motor-psychedlicacies, The Horrors Tom Furse with the weather, and thorough traffic analysis from their sonic advisor and rouge aficionado, Chris Rotter.

Coma (Kompakt) Tobias Thomas DJ Set, Roosevelt, Mister Sushi, Antepop – Friday 18th May

Posted May 1, 2012

 

Inverted Audio and 44 are proud to host an evening of live electronic music from Coma, Tobias Thomas and Roosevelt as part of the c/o pop Festival Tour. Featuring a headline set from one of the leading lights of Kompakt, the influential Cologne techno-pop label. (more…)

Electricity In Our Homes, Stephen Hudson, Brothers Rasputin, One Eyed Wayne, Male Bonding DJ Set, Blak Magic Society (Full Moon Radio) – Thursday 17th May

Posted May 1, 2012

 

Idle Fret turn up the voltage, with a headline set from goth types Electricity In Our Homes as well as a DJ set from Dalston’s slackest, Male Bonding and much more. (more…)

Oliver Tank, Cyrus Of The Sun, Moscow Youth Cult, Monkey Suit DJs – Wednesday 16th May

Posted May 1, 2012

 

With his own brand of incredibly textural glitch pop, combining live instruments and synths, talented Sydney-based producer Oliver Tank creates soundscapes akin to waking dreams. This will be a London debut for a talent that has been hotly tipped by the likes of Mary-Anne Hobbs and Jen Long on Radio 1. (more…)

Wild Beasts DJ Set, NZCA/Lines, Novella, Special Guest, Double Denim DJs – Sunday 13th May

Posted May 1, 2012

 

It’s hard to believe Field Day will be celebrating their sixth year this Summer, and with their best line-up ever no less! Franz Ferdinand, Beirut, Metronomy, SBTRKT, Modeselektor, Mazzy Star and Grimes are just the tip of the iceberg! Today’s official pre-party will provide a stripped down taste of the festival, with a very rare DJ set from last year’s headliners Wild Beasts, and three bands who are very much in the ascendancy. (more…)

Olugbenga (Metronomy) DJ Set, Riotous Rockers, Alvin C – Saturday 12th May

Posted May 1, 2012

 

As well as playing bass for one of the hottest bands on the planet, soon to be seen rocking Field Day, Olugbenga has also proven himself to be a mean party DJ. The ASBO residents have often played Metronomy records, alongside the best disco re-edits and balearica, so it’s a match made in Heaven. (more…)

Emperor Yes, Mark Corbett, Kicker Conspiracy, Grace & Favour – Thursday 10th May

Posted May 1, 2012

 

One of the keenest eyes for indie talent around, Kick Back have spotted the likes of Jamie N Commons, King Charles and Jeremy Warmsley on their way up. Tonight’s headliners feature a Three Trapped Tiger on drums, playing alongside much-loved singer-songwriter Mark Corbett. (more…)

Trelawney, Cop On The Edge, Ruth – Wednesday 9th May

Posted May 1, 2012

 

Imagine Scott Walker fronting The Associates and then covering David Bowie’s Cat People, but straight outta Kernow, and you’ve got Trelawney. With support from the UK’s answer to Devo; Cop on The Edge and special guests. (more…)

Luke Brennan (Zulu) – Monday 7th May

Posted May 1, 2012

 

The Team behind some of London’s biggest piss-ups are back, rinsing Camden as a part of the Lock’s 10th Birthday. Prepare for a one-off Tracksuit/Sportswear themed rule-breaker, with alcohol-based prizes for the best garms, sleazy round-stretcher cocktails and loads of BOOM Tunes! (more…)