White Hills and Gnod

White Hills, hailing from New York, blend post-punk, krautrock, and psychedelia, influenced by Killing Joke and Bauhaus. Known for their prolific output, they've released over 11 albums. Core members Dave W. and Ego Sensation bring a punk ethos and Stooges-style energy. They've toured globally and featured in Jim Jarmusch's "Only Lovers Left Alive."

Gnod, a Manchester-based psychedelic noise-rock collective, formed in 2006, is known for its evolving lineup and dynamic sound merging Krautrock, post-punk, and dub influences. Key members include Paddy Shine and Marlene Ribeiro. Renowned for immersive performances, they've collaborated with White Hills and Justin Broadrick. Celebrated albums include "Just Say No..." and "Chapel Perilous", with lyrics critiquing politics and society.