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Mura Masa @ Rescue Rooms, 03/10/16

The Mic Magazine

Oct 9, 2016
3 min

Mura Masa @ Rescue Rooms, 03/10/16

Mura Masa gave an electrifying performance at Rescue Rooms on Monday night, stunning the crowd with old favourites and surprising them with some gorgeous new material. Mura Masa (whose name is taken from a 16th century Japanese wordsmith who apparently was “possessed of a violent and ill-balanced mind verging on madness”) started off creating trap music in his bedroom in Guernsey. It wasn’t long before his tracks were picked up by BBC Introducing, and the rest is history. He’

Daughter give a truly captivating performance

The Mic Magazine

Feb 2, 2016
2 min

Daughter give a truly captivating performance

Daughter, the indie-folk band best well known for their hit song ‘Youth’ with members from North London, Switzerland and Italy played at Rock City on the 27th January after the release of their second album – Not to Disappear on the 15th January 2016. I was eagerly anticipating their performance but also intrigued as to how they would convey the intense and meaningful message behind every lyric of every song. Daughter did not disappoint. The flawless acoustics made for a trul

Kodaline @ Manchester Apollo, 05/12/15

The Mic Magazine

Dec 8, 2015
4 min

Kodaline @ Manchester Apollo, 05/12/15

After waiting for about 2 hours outside the Manchester Apollo before doors opened. I slowly made my way through. Unsure if I was standing on people’s feet, a small child or puppy. Because my feet were so cold by that point I couldn’t feel them anymore. (I have no idea why a puppy would be there). The wait was well worth it though. Out of a 3000 strong crowd, I managed to get very close to the stage, only about 3 rows of people between me and the band. Being felt up by a stran

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