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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 13h

Note the slight tweak to the Saturday line-up - Simon Scott has had to pull out, but we have managed to add the wonderful Rachel Watkins and the amazing Lola!

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 13h

Sun 9th Nov @ The Portland Arms
aya // Kiran Leonard // Mohammad Syfkhan // Sly & The Family Drone // Necro Deathmort // Mother Nature

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aya // Kiran Leonard // Mohammad Syfkhan // Sly & The Family Drone // Necro Deathmort // Mother Nature
Sun 9th Nov @ The Portland Arms

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 13h

Sat 8th Nov @ The Blue Moon
Immersion // Cowtown // Quade // Simon Scott // Shake Chain // Visit Me // Pete Um

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Immersion // Cowtown // Quade // Simon Scott // Shake Chain // Visit Me // Pete Um
Sat 8th Nov @ The Blue Moon

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 13h

Fri 7th Nov @ NCI Centre
Edwin R Stevens // Rattle // C Joynes // The Horse

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Edwin R Stevens // Rattle // C Joynes // The Horse
Fri 7th Nov @ NCI Centre

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 13h

It's less than a month til our 20-year extravagance. What a line up. What a bargain. What are you waiting for?

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Poster showing full line up of CD&GXX festival in Cambridge - details in following messages.

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 3d

Tonight!
Rough times
Doors 7:30
Nye Jones 7:45
Lash/Joynes 8:30
Tashi Dorji 9:15

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

Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 13d

Next up: TASHI DORJI + LASH/JOYNES + NYE JONES - Sun 5th Oct @ The Blue Moon, Cambridge

No-holds-barrred playful guitar improvisations unbound by tradition, yet with a direct line to intuitive artistry. Harmonics, prepared guitar and all that good stuff.

wegottickets.com/event/661946

TASHI DORJI

Tashi Dorji grew up in Bhutan, on the eastern side of the Himalayas, listening to classical and flamenco music via shortwave radio and collecting bootleg cassettes from India. After moving to Ashevill...

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 5d

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TASHI DORJI + LASH/JOYNES + NYE JONES - Sun 5th Oct @ The Blue Moon, Cambridge

No-holds-barred playful guitar improvisations unbound by tradition, yet with a direct line to intuitive artistry.

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 12d

Catch them in Cambridge at our 20 year anniversary do on Nov 8th

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CD&GXX

Crushing Death & Grief commemorate 20 years of bringing leftfield and underground sounds to Cambridge with CD&GXX: a weekender featuring a broad range of top notch sounds that firmly deviate from the ...

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 12d

Magically springy new album out today from Immersion - aka Colin Newman (Wire) & Malka Spigel (Minimal Compact)

@immersionhq.bsky.social @swimhq.bsky.social @malkaspigel.bsky.social

Album cover for WTF?? by Immersion. Cover image is a toy alien(?) on a windowsill overlooking the outside.

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 12d

Magically springy new album out today from Immersion - aka Colin Newman (Wire) & Malka Spigel (Minimal Compact)

@immersionhq.bsky.social @swimhq.bsky.social @malkaspigel.bsky.social

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 13d

Next up: TASHI DORJI + LASH/JOYNES + NYE JONES - Sun 5th Oct @ The Blue Moon, Cambridge

No-holds-barrred playful guitar improvisations unbound by tradition, yet with a direct line to intuitive artistry. Harmonics, prepared guitar and all that good stuff.

wegottickets.com/event/661946

TASHI DORJI

Tashi Dorji grew up in Bhutan, on the eastern side of the Himalayas, listening to classical and flamenco music via shortwave radio and collecting bootleg cassettes from India. After moving to Ashevill...

wegottickets.com

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 15d

Tonight!

Rough times:
Doors 8pm
FDW 8:30pm
Beautify Junkyards 9:30

TIckets available in advance for a bit, or pay on the door.

wegottickets.com/event/661917

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 17d

Any day now, BEAUTIFY JUNKYARDS + FENLAND DRONE WORKSHOP @ NCI Centre, Cambridge

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BEAUTIFY JUNKYARDS + FENLAND DRONE WORKSHOP - 23rd Sep 2025 @ NCI Centre, Cambridge

Lisbon-based psyche-masters Beautify Junkyards visit Cambridge for the first time, bringing their celestial take on acid folk, electronica, and Tropicalia.

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 18d

Cheers! Will email next week.

Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 18d

Thanks! Don't suppose you fancy running a preview on tQ?

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 18d

wegottickets.com/event/661946

TASHI DORJI

Tashi Dorji grew up in Bhutan, on the eastern side of the Himalayas, listening to classical and flamenco music via shortwave radio and collecting bootleg cassettes from India. After moving to Ashevill...

wegottickets.com

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 18d

Soon: TASHI DORJI + LASH/JOYNES + NYE JONES - Sun 5th Oct @ The Blue Moon, Cambridge

Totally unbound and original improvising guitarist who explores a wide world beyond his instrument. "Strumming in opposition to the towers", he defiantly creates radically joyful sounds of equal chaos and form.

A poster for Tashi Dorji is an angelic form holding a sun

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 18d

Yer man from @thequietus.com has a great point

John Doran @jahduran.bsky.social · 18d

World’s best gig coming up.

Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 20d

Sun 9th Nov @ The Portland Arms
aya // Kiran Leonard // Mohammad Syfkhan // Sly & The Family Drone // Necro Deathmort // Mother Nature

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 20d

Sun 9th Nov @ The Portland Arms
aya // Kiran Leonard // Mohammad Syfkhan // Sly & The Family Drone // Necro Deathmort // Mother Nature

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 20d

Sat 8th Nov @ The Blue Moon
Immersion // Cowtown // Quade // Simon Scott // Shake Chain // Visit Me // Pete Um

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 20d

Fri 7th Nov @ NCI Centre
Edwin R Stevens // Rattle // C Joynes // The Horse

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 20d

Alright, line-up now finished for CD&GXX - our do for 20 years of gigs in Cambridge.

Day splits are here along with day tickets

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Poster for CD&GXX 3-day event. Text follows in next messages....

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Fuzzy Lights @fuzzylightsband.bsky.social · 28d

We are thrilled to announce that our new album, "Fen Creatures," will be released on November 7th!

The first single from the album, "Greenteeth," is out today. Pre-order "Fen Creatures" and stream "Greenteeth" now.

fuzzylights.bandcamp.com/album/fen-cr...

Fen creatures LP cover, a drawing of a green man surrounded by visual elements like acorns and hops

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 28d

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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...

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Crushing Death & Grief @crushingdeathcb.bsky.social · 28d

Another new gig! FUZZY LIGHTS - 3rd Dec @ The Portland Arms, Cambridge

Cambridge’s acclaimed psych-folk quintet return with ‘Fen Creatures’ – a meditation on environmental crisis that uses the folklore and history as a lens to examine humanity’s fractured relationship with the natural world.

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