Crushing Death & Grief

JEFFREY ALEXANDER & THE HEAVY LIDDERS Jeffrey Alexander + The Heavy Lidders takes the freaked improvisation of Alexander’s long-running instrumental band - DWLVS / Dire Wolves - into the world of song. Heady songwriting, ethereal jazz and...

JEFFREY ALEXANDER & THE HEAVY LIDDERS - 4th Aug @
The Portland Arms

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BARRELEYE + VISIT ME Never heard of Barreleye before? Don't worry, neither had we until a couple of weeks ago. But once we got a taste of their highly insistent debut, One Eye Glitters, we were smitten. Hailing from Urban...

BARRELEYE + VISIT ME - 18th Jun @ The Blue Moon

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MODERN NATURE Over the past 7 or so years (is it really such a short time?) Modern Nature have quietly built a wonderous and extensive body of work drawing on the natural world, improvisation, the weight of conciou...

MODERN NATURE - 5th May @
Cambridge Unitarian Church

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MY NEW BAND BELIEVE My New Band Believe is the new project from Cameron Picton, formerly of Black Midi.

MY NEW BAND BELIEVE - 4th May @ Cambridge Unitarian Church

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ALEX REX
+ C JOYNES + NAOMI RANDALL - 27th Apr @ The Alexandra Arms

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EARTHBALL EARTHBALL are a wild ensemble from Canada, mainly based on Vancouver Island. EarthBall's live shows epitomise their commitment to spontaneous composition, offering audiences a unique experience with e...

EARTHBALL + HEXAKAIDECAGON + WELKIN - 19th Apr @ The Blue Moon
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LANDE HEKT LANDE HEKT Even if you’ve only been keeping even the most cursory ear across contemporary underground songwriters you’ll surely have encountered, and been grabbed by, the heartfelt and unshuttered son...

LANDE HEKT + EMMA KUPA - 10th Apr @ NCI Centre

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We've got a major tranche of recently announced gigs for youse, so let's just do a thread of everything coming up....

Nice to see you, glad you had a good one!

Caroline for Crushing Death & Grief, Cambridge. Fantastic gig.

caroline + Visit Me - 14th Feb @ Storey's Field Centre, Cambridge **SOLD OUT** The expansive and inventive eight-piece return to Cambridge pushing beyond their original repetition, slowness and space, into dynamic contrasts - organic and electronic, raw and refined.

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SOLD OUT

caroline Tickets | £22.25 | 14 Feb @ Storey's Field, Cambridge | DICE Returning with 'caroline 2', the eight-piece collective embrace a bolder, more expansive sound. Going beyond their debut's explorations of repetition, slowne...

Only 8 tickets left!
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caroline + VISIT ME Sat 14th Feb 2026 @ Storey’s Field Centre, CB3 Doors 7:30pm, £20 adv from here and here carolineExcited to bring the expansive and inventive caroline back to Cambridge. Returning with ‘…

Next up: CAROLINE + VISIT ME - Sat 14th Feb @ Storey's Field Centre, Cambridge

The expansive and inventive eight-piece return to Cambridge pushing beyond their original repetition, slowness and space, into dynamic contrasts - organic and electronic, raw and refined.

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TONIGHT!

Rough times:Doors 8pm
Dunwich Bells 8:30
Zenneroes 9:15
Picture Of Youth 10:00

Adv tickets available for a bit, or pay on the door

PICTURE OF HEALTH + ZENNEROES + DUNWICH BELLS - Fri 23rd Jan @ The Blue Moon, Cambridge Easing into the new year with some new-ish local folks. A triple bill of echoey fuzz-post-punk, haunted violin and electronic loops, and undulating guitar weaving.

PICTURE OF HEALTH + ZENNEROES + DUNWICH BELLS - 23rd Jan @ The Blue Moon, Cambridge

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Throwing this out to the weirdo Hive Mind: does anyone have a copy of the Godz’ Third Testament on LP or CD? Is there any chance you could share a hi-res scan or photo of the front and rear sleeves? Need them for a thing…

BTW about ⅔ of the tickets for this have already been snapped up. Previous trends point towards this meaning it'll sell out.

PICTURE OF HEALTH + ZENNEROES + DUNWICH BELLS Fri 23rd Jan 2026 @ The Blue Moon, CB1 Doors 8pm, £5 adv from here PICTURE OF HEALTHKind-of new, kind-of reformatted quartet making propulsive, echoey, fuzz-post-punk. All signs point to the sort o…

PICTURE OF HEALTH + ZENNEROES + DUNWICH BELLS -
Fri 23rd Jan @ The Blue Moon, Cambridge

Easing into the new year with some new-ish local folks. A triple bill of echoey fuzz-post-punk, haunted violin and electronic loops, and undulating guitar weaving.

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caroline + VISIT ME Sat 14th Feb 2026 @ Storey’s Field Centre, CB3 Doors 7:30pm, £20 adv from here and here carolineExcited to bring the expansive and inventive caroline back to Cambridge. Returning with ‘…

CAROLINE + VISIT ME - Sat 14th Feb @ Storey's Field Centre, Cambridge

The expansive and inventive eight-piece return to Cambridge pushing beyond their original repetition, slowness and space, into dynamic contrasts - organic and electronic, raw and refined.

crushingdeath.com/caroline/

LANDE HEKT + EMMA KUPA Fri 10th Apr 2026 @ NCI Centre, CB4Doors 8pm, tickets £10 adv from here and here LANDE HEKTEven if you’ve only been keeping even the most cursory ear across contemporary underground songwrite…

LANDE HEKT + EMMA KUPA - Fri 10th Apr @ NCI Centre, Cambridge

Heartfelt and unshuttered powerpop that strips back the bombast you might sometimes associate with all of that. Immediate and arresting tunes from the same path as The Replacements, The Pastels, etc...

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EARTHBALL Sun 19th Apr 2026 @ The Blue Moon, CB1Doors 8pm, tickets £12 adv from here and here EARTHBALLEdges have got to be edges. Push at them, but don’t smooth them off. We need edges. Vancouver Isla…

EARTHBALL - Sun 19th Apr @ The Blue Moon, Cambridge.

Sprawling, zoned-out jams of wild horns, freely crunching guitars, syrupy beats, unrestrained fx, and amorphous vocalisations.

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So let's post about what's coming up

Plus, poor grammar.

OK, turns out we are bad at keeping Bluesky up to date - to many platforms, right?

Canadian ensemble Earthball are coming to The Blue Moon, The Bullingdon, and The Old Bus Depot in April 2026. Presented by Crushing Death & Grief, Divine Schism and Sonic Masala.

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EARTHBALL EARTHBALL are a wild ensemble from Canada, mainly based on Vancouver Island. EarthBall's live shows epitomise their commitment to spontaneous composition, offering audiences a unique experience with e...

New gig pronouncement: oh yea, wild free-rockers EARTHBALL are coming to the Blue Moon, Cambridge on Apr 19th next year. #2 in @thequietus.com album of 2025 chartt!

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TONIGHT!

Rough times:
Doors 8:00
The Thorn 8:30
Fuzzy Lights 9:30

Adv tickets available for a bit or pay on the door...

Looking forward to digging into 10s of albums that had passed under my radar this year.

High probability of a bunch of folks we've brought to Cambridge featuring too.

FUZZY LIGHTS FUZZY LIGHTS Cambridge's acclaimed psych-folk quintet Fuzzy Lights return with their fifth album 'Fen Creatures'. Following 2021's critically lauded 'Burials', the band have created their most concept...

Next week! FUZZY LIGHTS + THE THORN - Wed 3rd Dec @ The Portland Arms, Cambridge

Cambridge's own Fuzzy Lights celebrate the release of new album Fen Creatures - a powerful brew of folk horror, environmental crisis, and heavy drones.

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