8 15 Paul Hawkins
The lead singer of Outsider Pop stalwarts the Awkward Silences, does a rare solo show. Expect darkly comic songs about pirates, mermaids, selfishness and disappointment - possibly at the same time.
9 00 David Cronenberg's Wife
A special, reformatted DCW featuring former bass player Ian Button on drums will play songs from the as yet unrecorded fifth album as well as some old favourites. Expect songs about Kazakh corruption, Russian brothels and mermaids.
10 00 Polly MacLean
Solo set from stunning Slate islands songwriter currently wowing folks on the Sheffield poetry scene.
10 15 Sergeant Buzfuz
Earworm melodies, punk energy and witty passionate stories of working class life.
"That is what, I do believe, you call a pop tune" MARC RILEY, BBC 6 MUSIC
"the very English charm of a Syd Barrett solo album, and a host of melodies that recall the wistful observations of The Kinks or The Small Faces " GOD IS IN THE TV
London Callin' Records recently published a tome to commemorate the much-missed 12 Bar Club and are also releasing twelve 7 inch vinyl EPs. The next (ninth) in the series celebrates the Blang nights we put on there for ten years. The mustard coloured record features four acts who regularly played there, namely David Cronenberg's Wife, Sergeant Buzfuz, The Awkward Silences and Slate Islands. Tonight's show features whole band and solo versions of those acts. You can pre-order the mustard coloured Blang EP and the book here:
pre-order https://www.londoncallin.rocks/shop

Tickets here: www.wegottickets.com

Doors at 8