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The Kooks with Antony Szmierek, Nieve Ella, and more

May 25, 2024 at 12:00  ·  Temple Newsam, Leeds Temple Newsam, Leeds

The Kooks
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Manchester poet Antony Szmierek blends rap, spoken word and dance music with thoughtful lyricism. Named BBC 6 Music Artist of the Year 2023, he debuted on Later… With Jools Holland, toured the UK, and released EPs Poems To Dance To and Seasoning.
Nieve Ella is an English indie pop and indie rock singer-songwriter from Albrighton, Shropshire. She is known for her relatable, confessional lyrics, resonating with a Gen Z fanbase. Her EPs include Young & Naive, Lifetime of Wanting, and Watch It Ache and Bleed. Nieve Ella has supported artists such as Girl in Red and charted on the UK Independent Album Chart.
The Academic are an Irish rock band from near Mullingar, formed at school by Craig Fitzgerald, Dean Gavin, and Matthew and Stephen Murtagh. Influenced by the early 2000s NYC rock revival, their 2018 debut Tales From The Backseat hit No.1 in Ireland.
London-born British-Ivorian artist flowerovlove (Joyce Cissé) crafts bubblegum pop, indie electronic, and bedroom pop. A singer, songwriter, producer, and model, she champions self-love and unique style. Her EPs include Think Flower, A Mosh Pit in the Clouds, and Ache in My Tooth. Popular songs are "Malibu," "breaking news," and "Casual Lady." She received the 2022 A&R Awards' Artist to Watch honor.
Dublin’s SPRINTS blend urgent post-punk with raw, compassionate lyrics. Known for hits from their Top 20 debut, they've toured with IDLES, Pixies, and rocked Glastonbury.
Edinburgh's Vistas are a Scottish indie rock trio, formed in 2016, celebrated for their anthemic sound, catchy hooks, and bright guitar riffs. Albums like "Everything Changes in the End," "What Were You Hoping to Find?," and "Cut The Cord" feature popular songs such as "Retrospect" and "Tigerblood," earning chart success and soundtrack placements.
Emerging from London’s Eel Pie Island in the mid noughties, indie band Mystery Jets are known for albums including Curve of the Earth and A Billion Heartbeats. Featuring Blaine Harrison, Will, Kapil Trivedi, Jack Flanagan, and Henry Harrison, they released A Billion Heartbeats in April 2020.
Since 2008, UK band White Lies have become cult rock icons. Celebrated their album 'To Lose My Life' with a sold-out tour. Known for hits from albums like ‘Ritual’ and ‘Five’.
Melanie C rose to fame with the Spice Girls, the best-selling female group of all time, before launching a successful solo career with hits like I Turn To You and collaborations with Bryan Adams and Lisa Left Eye Lopes.
Declan McKenna, from Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, moved to Los Angeles and recorded his album What Happened to the Beach? with producer Gianluca Buccellati. Made under the California sun, it has playful grooves, loose structures, and a weirder, wonkier sound.
Future Islands, formed in 2006 in Baltimore, creates sleek synth-pop with Samuel T. Herring's dynamic vocals. Known for "Seasons," they rose to fame after a 2014 Letterman performance. They've released several albums, including Singles (2014), The Far Field (2017), and As Long as You Are (2020). Collaborations include Blondie's Debbie Harry and producer Madlib. They often tour and innovate, maintaining a loyal fan base.
Matilda Mann, known for her witty and wise lyrics, captures the bittersweet transition to adulthood in her debut album "Roxwell." Her songs explore love's many forms with a unique style that resonates with listeners.
Somebody's Child, led by Cian Godfrey, hails from Dublin and innovates modern rock with influences like Kraftwerk. They've supported The War on Drugs and headlined Dublin's 3Olympia Theatre. Collaborating with Grammy-winning producer Peter Katis, they explore fresh sounds beyond indie norms.
Formed in 2001 in Wakefield, UK, The Cribs are brothers Gary, Ryan & Ross Jarman. The indie rock trio released Men’s Needs, Women’s Needs, Whatever (2007) and worked with Johnny Marr on Ignore The Ignorant (2009). Selling A Vibe hit #5 in the UK.
The Slow Readers Club are a Manchester-formed British indie band (2009) known for post-punk energy, brooding synths and atmospheric guitars. Albums include Build A Tower (UK Top 20), The Joy of the Return (Top 10) and Out of a Dream (No.11).

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