The Islington

Our Friend is are back for 'RaconTour' 30 years of tales & songwriting. Merseyside hero Ian Prowse has formed two succesful bands 'Amsterdam' and 'Pele'. Ian's Springsteen-esque live show has wowed the Echo Arena, as well as Glastonbury, and earned them a high profile fan club from Mick Jones, Bob Harris, Chris…

New to Vancouver (via Halifax, Nova Scotia), singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Jon Bryant sought connection. After joining, spending time and eventually leaving the NXIVM, Bryant’s fascination with 'cult' culture began to percolate and became the framework for his current full-length album Cult Classic. In the…

Northern Irish experimental folk songwriter and producer Joshua Burnside is something of a regional anomaly. With a brooding, powerful sound echoing artists of places afar and time long gone, his enthralling craft defies local comparison in striving towards an aesthetic as much as visual as it is sonic. Balanced with a…

Upset The Rhythm presents? SOFIA PORTANET Friday 5 March PinUps, 1 Tolpuddle Street, Angel, London, N1 0XT 7.30pm | £8.50 SOFIA PORTANET works in a cool, measured fashion, allowing the Berlin-based pop auteur to sketch out a vivid, enticing sonic universe. Born on the 9th November 1989, Portanet entered the world as the…

Join us for our re-rescheduled special intimate evening to celebrate the launch of our new album, The Panglossian Momentum, released on May 29th 2020, our first for 27 years. We've waited this long, we can hold on for a little while longer! Expect some surprises! Hope to see you x