Simple Things 2024 - Day Programme Bristol Tickets - Electric Bristol

LineUp

Flowdan

2 concerts

East London MC; garage/grime pioneer (Pay As U Go, Roll Deep). Voice in dubstep/electronic; known for The Bug’s “Skeng” + Skrillex & Fred again.. “Rumble”; 1st British MC Grammy.

DITZ

3 concerts

DITZ, formed in 2015 in Brighton, debuted with "The Great Regression." Known for tracks like "Gayboy" & covers like "Fuck the Pain Away." Their album, celebrated for exploring themes of insecurity & gender, sold out its special vinyl in 24hrs and was mastered by Kate Tavini.

Gazelle Twin

6 concerts

UK composer/producer Elizabeth Bernholz’s Gazelle Twin: conceptual electronic dystopias, bold persona-led live shows; albums incl. Unflesh, Pastoral; collab w/ NYX.

Antony Szmierek

13 concerts

Manchester-born spoken-word rapper blending dance/UK garage & psychedelic guitar; praised by DIY/NME. BBC 6 Music Artist of the Year ’23; Jools Holland debut; EPs “Poems To Dance To” & “Seasoning”.

L'Rain

5 concerts

Brooklyn-based multi-instrumentalist Taja Cheek leads L’Rain, blending experimental and soulful sounds with collaborators. Known for albums like *Fatigue* and *I Killed Your Dog*.

Max Cooper

5 concerts

London-born electronic composer/visual artist; Mesh label founder & ex scientist (PhD). First electronic act at Athens Acropolis theatre; early Dolby Atmos. Collab: Zaha Hadid, Barbican.

Gilla Band

29 concerts

Gilla Band, an Irish post-punk and noise rock band from Dublin (formed 2011), is known for abrasive, deconstructed soundscapes, blending distortion, electronics, and surreal lyrics. Acclaimed albums include *Holding Hands with Jamie* (2015), *The Talkies* (2019), and *Most Normal* (2022). Popular songs feature "Lawman" and "Backwash". The band changed from Girl Band in 2021 to promote inclusivity, influencing the Irish music scene.

The Bug Club

5 concerts

Caldicot, Monmouthshire duo Sam Willmett & Tilly Harris: witty riffy indie rock about everyday life; songs “We Don’t Need Room For Lovin’.” BBC6 support; Sub Pop.

CASisDEAD

3 concerts

CASisDEAD is a masked UK rap and grime artist from Tottenham, London, known for his distinctive voice, inventive lyricism, and music video directing. His style blends hip hop, grime, electro, and 80s synthwave, exploring dark, introspective themes. Popular tracks include "Pat Earrings" and "All Hallows'". His debut album, "Famous Last Words" (2023), reached top 10 in the UK. He won a Brit Award for Best Hip Hop/Rap/Grime Act in 2024. Collaborations include Giggs and Neil Tennant.

KEG

3 concerts

Mystical “7” symbolizes spirituality and wisdom—seen in light spectrum, visible planets, music’s 7 tones and week’s 7 days; adds “one” to “six” to spark change, choices.

Gurriers

27 concerts

Irish post-punk rockers Gurriers deliver loud, dynamic, cathartic “basement-to-stadium” anthems; recorded in Donegal & London with Mark Bowen (IDLES) + John Congleton.

Fat Dog

16 concerts

Fat Dog is a South London band formed in 2020, known for their chaotic, high-energy live shows and genre-blending sound of electronic, punk, and klezmer. Their debut album "WOOF." features popular songs like "King of the Slugs," "Running," and "All the Same." They signed with Domino Recording Company and are recognized for their unique musical style and engaging performances.