Bardens Boudoir the venue beneath a disused furniture shop in Dalston/sensational host to Lightning Bolts secret gig in December (courtesy of Upset! The Rhythm)
will be opening it’s doors as a regular venue/bar as of next Saturday(12th Feb).
Come to this…
FEB:
SAT Feb 12th – (early gig) CONTROLLER CONTROLLER + QUERELLE
Torontos CC hot off supporting DFA 1979 only days before this appearance, bring some disco rock ‘like Rapture fronted by Karen O’ to the table. Querelle>3 piece>London>Lapse/Unwound/postpunk/new to Sink and Stove.
(Late gig) FILTHY LUCRE
Peterborough/Notts premier Sex Pistols tribute band play the hits, throwing in ‘my way’ too. Brutal and punk.
(Doors 7.30pm/4 pounds)
THURS Feb 17th – WET DOG/SPIN SPIN THE DOGS/GO! TEAM GO!/THEY LIVE!
Wet Dog do it like the Slits/the Shaggs/Slampt style. Minimal all girl skronk done awesomely. SS The Dogs from Notts – Jesus Lizard but jerked, saxophone and crazed frontman/thepian gone haywire. Go! Team Go! Are Londons no-wave children, synthed spack pop. First on They Live! Notts noise improv duo once described as ‘like Sonic Death by Sonic Youth’.
SAT Feb 19th – COCK ROCK SHOCK!!!
Yr night for rock/doom/hair metal/thrash/glam/stoner.
Starring DEAD FAMOUS and THE GEMS – some glam and sleaze rock for you.
Guest starring on decks: Chukka, Jo Beau, Jonas and maybe Sammy Testicicles too.
(Doors 8.00pm till late/4 pounds)
TUES Feb 22nd – COMET GAIN/WINSTON ECHO/MORE TBC
You know Comet Gain already. They’re all that. Winston Echo the boy wonder – imagine Lesbo Pig meets Graham Coxon. Sweet. Speaking of Lesbo, maybe them too!!
(Doors 8.00pm/3 pounds)
SAT Feb 26th – MIASMA AND THE CAROUSEL OF HEADLESS
HORSES/MELEK TAUS III/MORGAN AND NITE
Miasma remain theatrical, doomy and hypnotic. Melek Taus live for precision kraut grooveiness, while M and N give the term ‘drones duo’ a very good name. Djs too, perhaps Kosmiche related.
(Doors 8.00pm/4 pounds)
FOR MORE INFO – www.bardensbar.co.uk
38-44 Stoke Newington Road, London N16 7XJ
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