Eats, Beats & Treats - March 2012

MARCH ISSUE #013

Events Guide

FREE - PLEASE TAKE ME HOME

This Month:

10 FEET TALL’S 4TH BIRTHDAY! XXXY RICHMOND FONTAINE (DUO) MOSCA

Plus: Luke Leighfield, Slow Magic, Bass Clef Peter Bruntnell, Martha Tilston, T. Williams

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WELCOME TO THE MARCH Ed yOuR guidE TO EvEnTS AT 10 FE ExPECT SingLE LAunCH PARTiES, vinTAgE FAiRS, ART bATTLES, SPECiAL guEST dJS, quizzES, LiFE dRAWing CLASSES, SWing dAnCES, TEA CLubS, COMEdy nigHTS & MuCH MORE! gET invOLvEd : eatsbeatsandtreats@gmail.com

SPRing MEnuS (20th-31St March) 20% OFF ALL FOOd On 20th March our New Spring cocktail & Food menus are launching at Buffalo & 10 Feet tall, come and try our exciting new flavours!

ST dAvid’S dAy (1St March) gWynT y ddRAig CidER £2.50 & 241 WELSH COCKTAiLS!

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AgWA £1.50 bOLiviAn KiSS* We’ve teamed up with agwa, the Bolivian cocoa spirit - keep an eye out for more promotions too Salud!

MOTHER’S dAy (18th March) 2 LunCHES FOR £10, 241 COCKTAiLS ALL dAy Show your mum some love by treating her to a tasty lunch and some delicious cocktails!

LOOK OUT FOR GREAT DRINKS OFFERS*

Bottles from £2.00

Stella 4% £2.50

House Wines from £1.80

2-4-1 Selected Cocktails

Selected Shots Spirits & Mixers Advance tickets £1.50 £2.30 at Spillers & venues

AdvAnCE TiCKETS ARE AvAiLAbLE FROM SPiLLERS, OvER THE bAR OR FuLLFAT.nET & WEgOTTiCKETS.CO.uK *All drinks offers are a guide, and may vary, management reserve the right to withdraw any offer aty time. Please see pages 8 & 22 for more details.

* 1 per customer per evening. Service is at bar’s discretion.

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MARCH OFFERS

RUGBY Hooray EATS, BEATS AND TREATS CARDthe rugby’s in town!

Our new loyalty card is full of offers every time you visit Buffalo, Buffalo & 10 Feet Tall are open (5th-11th March) 10 Feet Tall & Undertone, plus loads of other places around Cardiff.

We'll keep you up to date our newsletter fromwith10am serving tasty full Yum! Pig out with an award-winning Welsh breakfasts on match days Pieminister Pie with mash, peas & and showing the games on our homemade gravy at Buffalo! big screens.

SIGN UP FOR YOUR FREE Sat 10th - Wales v Italty LOYALTY CARD FOR THESE AMAZING OFFERS! FILL Sat 17th - Wales v France OUT THE FORM & HAND NATIONAL PIE WEEK

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10 Feet Tall , 11a - 12 Church Street, Cardiff

CF10 1BG www.10feettallcardiff.com

Thurs 1st Mar – On The Rocks Birthday & St David’s Day!

I AM AUSTIN

OCEAN RED / BROTHER CUBS & ON THE ROCKS DJS (alt/indie/rock)

9pm-4am £3 entry / £2 EBT 2-piece mix of future blues, dance, rock & garage-punk from North Wales. They’ve toured with NOISETTES and appeared on Channel 4 alongside GRAHAM COXON and DARWIN DEEZ! facebook.com/iamaustin Fri 2nd Mar

FANCY FOOTWORK BIRTHDAY feat. INC.A! & FANCY FOOTWORK DJS (Funk, Soul, Disco, Rock, Party Anthems) 9pm-4am £free entry before 11pm, £4/£5 after INC.A help us celebrate 4 years of the best music & parties with their amazing live drum’n’bass, breaks, jazz, hip-hop & funk! facebook.com/incawales

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10 FEET’S 2-FLOOR BIRTHDAY MINI-ALLDAYER! AIR CAV / FLYING CAR COMPANY (FORMALLY OK) EVENING CHORUS / MAGPIE INSTINCT / SCRIBER & more tba / SUNDAY SOCIAL DJS

6pm £4 adv / £5 doors 2 floors of great new live music. AIR CAV cross between the warmly psychedelic imprint of SPACEMAN 3 and SHOEGAZE to touches of ENGLISH CONTEMPORARY FOLK. Produced by Noah Mintz (BROKEN SOCIAL SCENE, STARS, THE DEARS) – a clear sonic aesthetic of string-tinged shimmering fuzz and resurgent percussion. aircavmusic.co.uk

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8pm £6 adv / £7 doors *tickets selling fast* TOY HORSES play Cardiff for the first time in over a year. Stephen Fry has declared them his “new favourite indie band” to his 4m Twitter followers and he’s been posting their videos up ever since. Music Week called their new album a ‘timeless classic’ and The Mirror made it Album of the Week. Please note due to a noise curfew Rusty Shackle will be performing at 9.45pm then Toy Horses at 10.30pm. facebook.com/toyhorses

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LIFE DRAWING CLASSES EVERY TUESDAY 5:30pm & 7pm £5 per session or £7.50 for both Cardiff Life Model Collective is now holding weekly LIFE DRAWING CLASSES at 10 Feet Tall / Undertone every Tuesday.

Facebook: Cardiff Life Model Collective Tues 6th Mar

MARTHA TILSTON THE BRWMYS

8pm £8 adv / £MOTD MARTHA TILSTON is a captivating performer, an enchanting singer-songwriter blessed with a gloriously beautiful voice. Her new album ‘Lucy And The Wolves’ is out in April, again featuring members of the WOODS and is a stunning selection of 11 songs. Followed

by ON THE ROCKS til 4am. marthatilston.co.uk Sun 11th Mar

PINEY GIR

STEPHANIE FINEGAN BLIND RIVER SCARE

8pm £4 tickets PINEY GIR returns to Cardiff with a new album ‘Geronimo!’- Piney’s put the cowgirl boots away, shelved the stylophone beatbox and hit the loudest 12-string open-E chord you ever did hear. Pure pop brilliance, a tell-it-tothe-BYRDS journey into heartbreak, friendship and new love. “I went to LA in the 60s via THE PLASTIC ONO BAND with a twist of CAPTAIN BEEFHEART”. pineygir.com

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WE’RE & ON

SLOW MAGIC / SELEBRITIES 8pm £5 entry / £4 EBT card Brilliant line up of fresh new sounds with the spacey SLOW MAGIC and pop new wave synth drum machiney SELEBRITIES, plus the sweet sounds of Welsh pair JEWELLERS. Do not miss this! facebook.com/slowwmagic facebook.com/selebrities

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WE’RE & ON Wed 14th Mar – Sugar Drop presents:

GOLDEN FABLE

ELEPHANT & SOLDIER & support & USVTHEM DJS

8pm £3 entry / £2 EBT card GOLDEN FABLE are Tim McIver and Rebecca Palin who were the driving force behind TIM AND SAM’S TIM AND THE SAM BAND WITH TIM AND SAM. Expect quirky beats and percussion introducing multi-layered synths, acoustic guitars and Rebecca’s choral vocal style, which bubbles up to a crescendo of electric guitars and duetting vocals. This lo-fi, folk-tinged pop picks you up and takes you to another place. After touring with THE MISERABLE RICH and recording a BBC Radio 1 session for ROB DA BANK, the band have just released new single ‘Always Golden’. facebook.com/goldenfable 8

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10 Feet Tall , 11a - 12 Church Street, Cardiff

CF10 1BG www.10feettallcardiff.com

Thurs 15th Mar – On The Rocks presents

PEACE

WE’RE NO HEROES & ON THE ROCKS DJS

9pm-4am £3 entry / £2 EBT card Tropically infused indie from Birmingham band PEACE who have been gaining momentum following features in the NME and GUARDIAN, joined by Cardiff math poppers WE’RE NO HEROES! werenoheroes.com Tues 20th Mar – Gathered In Song & Diverse Records present:

RICHMOND FONTAINE (DUO) WE’RE NO HEROES & ON THE ROCKS DJS

9pm-4am £3 entry / £2 EBT card 20% discount off food at 10 Feet Tall with ticket/proof of purchase WILLY VLAUTIN and DAN ECCLES take time out from a tour with THE JAYHAWKS to visit South Wales for an intimate evening of tunes from landmark breakthrough ‘Post To Wire’ album, their latest record ‘The High Country’ and other highlights from their illustrious catalogue. 5/5 – Independent. richmondfontaine.com

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Thurs 22nd Mar – On The Rocks presents

THE DIRECTION THE MOTIVE & ON THE ROCKS DJS

9pm-4am £3 entry / £2 EBT card Originating in South Wales comes THE DIRECTION – a 3-piece pop rock band combining vintage power pop, modern pop & prog rock, greatly influenced by THE BEATLES, THE WHO, LED ZEPPELIN and THE FEELING.

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Thurs 29th Mar – On The Rocks presents:

THE RED AGE THE MOTIVE ON THE ROCKS DJS

9pm-4am £3 entry / £2 EBT “Their clean and jangly guitar melodies bring to mind early work by THE STROKES and ARCTIC MONKEYS – there’s clearly more to come from this lot” – MMP soundcloud.com/theredage

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Sun 1st Apr – Indigo Live presents:

THOMAS J SPEIGHT & support

7.30pm £5 adv / £MOTD Shows alongside FIONN REGAN, DOVES, MUMFORD & SONS and STEPHEN FRETWELL have helped make THOMAS J SPEIGHT and his melodic vocal stylings a mustsee. He’s also received widespread acclaim from a number of sources for his insightful lyrics and intricate arrangements, including RYAN ADAMS and PAUL MCCARTNEY, making him certainly one to watch! facebook.com/thomasjspeight 10

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10 FEET LivE: Live music upstairs, new music & party tunes in the bar!

SugAR dROP: alternative beats for your midweek dancefloor! Live electronic acts, indie-electro, synth pop, chillwave, experimental, party hip-hop/funk.

DJs playing beats & breaks, electropop, mashups, funk, dance, new music!

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On THE ROCKS: alternative classics, Indie, rock’n’roll. regular Live acts, takeovers & guest DJs!

FRESH FOOd TiL 10PM (THu-SAT) 9PM (Sun-WEd) 10feettallcardiff.com 8pm-4am

241 cocktails 5pm-9pm

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free for clubnight

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FAnCy FOOTWORK: Future funk, soul, future jazz, roots, Motown, disco & new releases. From Vampire Weekend to Kool & the Gang, Stevie Wonder to hot chip.

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ME & yOu CLub: an unruly rock’n’roll party” - good time weekend indie rock’n’pop, new music & classic alternative tunes!

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SundAy SOCiAL: Industry night. alternative party mashups, electropop & new music downstairs, rock/alt party & live acts upstairs.

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Thurs 1st March – Signature presents

XXXY

THE ORGANGRINDER, MAXX:ROACH

10pm-4am £5 adv / £7 doors Manchester-based produced XXXY (Rupert Taylor) is known for refining the propulsive, foot-forward sound of UK GARAGE. He’s been quietly building a solid reputation with milestone releases on INFRASONICS and FORTIFIED AUDIO as well as featuring on the seminal FEBRIC compilation ‘Elevator Music’ – it’s little doubt that XXXY will leave a lasting impression on the UK underground. xxxy.com

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7.30pm Enigma EXPER with fra POP. myspac

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PETER BRUNTNELL

THE CAVES / BURNING FERNS

7pm-10pm *early curfew show* £5 adv / £6 doors With 2005’s ‘Normal For Bridgewater’, PETER BRUNTNELL was categorized as ALT-COUNTRY but his restless musical spirit has each successive album striking out in new directions. ‘Peter And The Murder Of Crows’ filled with PSYCHEDELIC drones and mellifluous tunes, it was Americana Album of the Month in Mojo and one of Q’s Americana Albums of the Year. For fans of RICHMOND FONTAINE and DANNY AND THE CHAMPIONS OF THE WORLD. “His songs should be taught in schools” – NME. peterbruntnell.net 12

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11 Windsor Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BY www.buffalocardiff.co.uk

Mon 5th Mar

DOCTOR WHO - THE QUIZ OF RASSILON 7pm-10pm £1 Entry The longest running Doctor Who Quiz in the WORLD continues! Revise the following stories : Genesis of the Daleks, The Shakespeare Code & The Web Planet. Prizes for almost everyone! + Guest questions written by GARETH ROBERTS!

Tues 6th Mar – Swn & The Rusty Trombone of God present:

NATURAL SNOW BUILDINGS

MARS TO STAY / SNEAKY EARNEST & Pop up record shop, handmade fayre, limited prints!

7.30pm £6 adv / £MOTD Enigmatic French duo combining EXPERIMENTAL FOLK and DRONES with fragile beauty and PSYCHEDELIC POP. myspace.com/naturalsnowbuildings

Wed 7th Mar SWEET! CLIC SARGENT CHARITY NIGHT

SHARKS DON’T SLEEP CAPTAIN ACCIDENT

SIAN EVANS / GENERAL JUMBO / WHITE KNUCKLE RIDE / THIEVING BEGGARS

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7pm £4 entry / £3 with flyer A giant 2-floor fundraiser with some great live acts raising money for CLIC SARGENT. sweetgig.co.uk

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Thurs 8th Mar – Signature + Uprising presents

RUM & REGGAE FREE PARTY!

10pm-4am £Free Entry A huge reggae themed party with the great tunes and massive array of Rum offers across two floors!

Fri 9th Mar – Indigo Live presents:

MISTY’S ‘LITTLE’ ADVENTURE DENUO

7pm-10pm *early curfew show* £5 adv / £6 doors A very unique and intimate performance by MISTY’S as you have never seen them – they’re hitting the road to promote latest album ‘Family Amusement Centre’ as a 3-piece band. mistysbigadventure.com

Sat 10th Mar

LUKE LEIGHFIELD (8-piece band) SPENCER MCGARRY / DRAWINGS FOR PARIS

7pm-10pm *early curfew show* £4 adv / £5 doors 24-year old piano rock artist who has released 3 albums, and split singles with JOSE VANDERS and SAM ISAAC. He’s also played piano/ violins for DRY THE RIVER, GET CAPE WEAR CAPE FLY, JAY JAY PISTOLET and THE KING BLUES. Great DIY feel-good orchestral pop rock for fans of BEN FOLDS. facebook.com/simplylukeleighfield 14

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Buffalo

11 Windsor Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BY www.buffalocardiff.co.uk

Sun 11th Mar

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7.30pm £4 adv / £5 doors Amazing vocals, contagious beats and a mischievous set full of fun – they’ve just played shows with BEN HOWARD and SEASICK STEVE. Influenced by PAUL SIMON, NEIL YOUNG, JOHNNY FLYNN, JACK WHITE, TALLEST MAN ON EARTH, BON IVER and SUFJAN STEVENS.

Mon 12th Mar

MOTOWN MONDAY

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8pm £Free Entry Brand new monthly free entry night in our bar with DJ GRAHAM WEEKS playing Motown, 70s & 80s soul, Northern Soul and Classic Disco.

Tues 13th Mar

SWING DANCE CARDIFF

7.50pm for 8pm classes, 8.45pm swing dancing £7 / £5 concessions or £5/£4 for just the dance SWING DANCE CARDIFF aims to create a vibrant swing dance community in Cardiff, through great dance nights and fun classes, suitable for everyone (18+).

Swing dancing, also known as LINDY HOP, dates back to the great jazz era of the 20s, 30s & 40s and has seen a worldwide resurgence over recent years. This event includes a drop-in beginner’s class followed by a dance & social.

Facebook: Swing Dance Cardiff

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Wed 14th Mar

BUFFALO BOUTIQUE & CARDIFF TEA CLUB

7pm £free entry BUFFALO BOUTIQUE returns bringing plenty of vintage fashion & handmade goodies, cupcake stalls, homewares, accessories, 241 cocktails, vintage record DJs playing their best retro finds & loads more! We’ll also be joined by CARDIFF TEA CLUB! Specialist tea & cake offers all night. If you’d like a stall at Buffalo Boutique please contact eatsbeatsandtreats@gmail.com Facebook: Buffalo Boutique

Thurs 15th Mar (early)

GECKO

UNDER THE DRIFTWOOD TREE / HULLABALOO

7pm-10.30pm *early show* £4 adv / £5 doors Acoustic, Reggae, Samba, Indie, Hip-Hop, Soul, AfroBeat, Punk – London band GECKO’s fresh take on acoustic pop in a flood of optimism and energy – think VAMPIRE WEEKEND meets ROOTS MANUVA. Tickets recommended! facebook.com/geckoband

Thurs 15th Mar (late) SIGNATURE presents:

BASS CLEF (LIVE) & Support

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11pm-4am £5 entry BASS CLEF criss-crosses boundaries armed with a trombone, effects, theremin and percussion – this make a rough & ready mix of DANCE(HALL) inspirations – URBAN ROOTS MUSIC, CARIBBEAN RHYTHMS, GLITCH, HYPNOTIC BRASS and classic ‘hands in the air’ RAVE dynamics.

“Two-step beats, skanking rhythms, bass with more elasticity than Stretch Armstrong.. and a riot of LATINAMERICAN plumage” – NME myspace.com/bassclefbass

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Fri 16th Mar

THE CATHARSIS

BLOW GOAT / FIRE SEASON

7pm-10pm *early curfew show* £4 entry 5-piece Birmingham HARDCORE band touring with a home-coming show from BLOW GOAT and support from local rockers FIRE SEASON. facebook.com/thecatharsishc

Tues 20th Mar

LANDSLIDES

HEADSHOT / GODBOMBER BANKRUPT PUG

8pm £3 entry A night of GRUNGE, SKA, PUNK and ROCK’N’ROLL. Includes female-fronted heavy grunge pop action from LANDSLIDES, Aberdare ska-punk legends HEADSHOT, genre-defying Swansea mentalists GODBOMBER and 3-piece punkrock band from Aberdare/Cardiff with a lust for glory – BANKRUPT PUG! facebook.com/landslides

Sun 18th Mar – Sunday Sicknote:

OPEN MIC featuring ROXANNE DE BASTION

7.30pm £free entry Performing since she was 10 and composing since 15, she is a musician of heart and soul – honest, quirky and in a genre of its own.

Aligned to BOB DYLAN, RAY DAVIES and REGINA SPEKTOR, her live shows are magically dynamic and engaging, always with a mass sing-along.

Facebook: Roxanne De Bastion

Wed 21st Mar – Game Over presents:

STREET FIGHTER x TEKKEN TOURNAMENT!

7.30pm £free entry/£2 to play Have you got what it takes to be the best?

Then prove yourself in our videogame tournament on our giant screen with club soundsystem, prizes to be won! Check our website for updates!

Thu 22nd Mar – Signature presents:

BMX vs DANCEFLOOR vs BBOY vs GRAFFITI

10pm £free entry Does exactly what it says on the tin! Matti Hemmings and friends are back to cause a complete stir! Expect more mad flatland skills, sick tunes, live art, breakdancers and awesome drinks offers all night!

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Sun 25th Mar - Short Fuse presents:

‘EXPLODE’: SHARKS DON’T SLEEP! THE CALLOUT / SYNTHETICA / MK ZERO

8pm £4 entry An energy-fuelled battle of the bands night fusing genres including SKA, PUNK, REGGAE, METAL, DRUM’N’BASS & ROCK. shortfuseproductions.com

Mon 26th Mar

BRIGHT CLUB Comedy Night

7.30pm £5 entry Blending comedy, science, music and anything else that can happen on stage, with the BRIGHT CLUB experts dissecting some of the important things in life from different directions and all in their unique style. brightclubwales.wordpress.com

Wed 28th Mar

JUMPING SHIPS

GUNNING FOR TAMAR & support

8pm £tbc Brighton ALT ROCK quartet who have played at THE GREAT ESCAPE and GLASTONBURY, they’ve supported BIFFY CLYRO and BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB. “Ted Leo meets Karate melodic punk-rock” – NME Facebook: Jumping Ships

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Thurs 29th Mar – Signature + Obey! presents:

MOSCA

11 Windsor Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BY www.buffalocardiff.co.uk

& support

10pm-4am £6 adv / £8 doors An energy-fuelled battle of the bands night fusing gMOSCA’s tracks are primarily built to power dancefloors, but they’re also deceptively sophisticated. Both DJ and producer, his influences are drawn from DANCEHALL, GRIME, BASSLINE, UK GARAGE, FUNKY, HIPHOP, as well as dabbling in TECHNO, WORLD BEATS and R’N’B. soundcloud.com/ deejaymosca

Sat 31st Mar

SUPERGENE / THE VENTURE

7pm-10pm *early curfew show* £4 entry A night of great Welsh guitar rock talent – SHOOTING THE MOON have been recording at the Manic Street Preachers’ studio and are influenced by MUSE, DAVID BOWIE, THE MARS VOLTA and SMASHING PUMPKINS. Joined

by SUPERGENE who play melodic rock compared to RADIOHEAD and THE KILLERS, they were once described by STUART CABLE as “the future of Welsh music”. facebook.com/shootingthemoonmusic

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Tues 3rd Apr

CHELSEA WOLFE

JEMMA ROPER & Support

8pm £5 adv / £6 doors A raw strain of ELECTRIC FOLK, EXPERIMENTAL ROCK and deep BLUES – a haunting yet warm voice.

Lyrics observing life’s melancholy moments along with the beauty they can reveal. Her influences range from NICK CAVE and SELDA BAGCAN to INGMAR BERGMAN and DAVID LYNCH. chelseawolfe.net www.eatsbeatsandtreats.com

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A blended-up clash of pop, fashion, music, bands and truly unique parties!

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Experimental, electronica, new music, leftfield, dubstep, hip-hop, future house, glitch. dJs, live acts, fashion shows, graphics, live art, experimental cocktails.

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booty-busting breaks, pimped out soul & clock-stopping rhythms from A-Skillz to Michael Jackson, Sugarhill gang to Santigold

Classic tracks, indie, rock’n’roll, folk, new & party tunes.

Live bands, acoustic open mic, dJs, Sunday roasts, 241 cocktails, fresh tea/coffee & cake, late night beer garden & a hand written excuse from work the next day

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Sat 3rd Mar - SUPACELL presents.

DRUMCODE TAKEOVER feat. ALAN FITZPATRICK

CLARE JAMES (BACKROOM) / PAUL BLANDFORD / DOMINIC MAYER / ANTHONY JAMES

10pm-4am (Early bird tickets sold out) Adv tickets from residentadvisor.net Long-awaited return of SUPACELL. ALAN FITZPATRICK is one of the biggest success stories coming out of the UK TECHNO scene with regular performances at some of the world’s most awe-inspiring venues including FABRIC. soundcloud.com/alanfitzpatrick

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Fri 2nd Mar - OBEY! presents:

APPLEBLIM (2 HOUR SET) CLARE JAMES (BACKROOM) MR BEN / ONEMANDUB THE KINGDOM

10pm-4am £7.50 adv / £10 doors APPLEBLIM co-founded one of the most important labels from the DUBSTEP/BASS music scene: SKULL DISCO showcases a deep and tribal take on dubstep. His sub-label APPLEPIPS indulges a broader taste – DUBSTEP, TECHNO, MINIMAL & HOUSE, releasing acts like MARTYN, INSTRA:MENTAL and BRACKLES. His DJ sets are of the highest quality, dynamic and exciting – a true music superstar in the works! soundcloud.com/appleblim www.eatsbeatsandtreats.com

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Mon 5th Mar – Flux=Rad & Kissability present:

DEAF CLUB (SINGLE LAUNCH) DANCERS / ALEXANDER COMANA WINTER VILLAINS

8pm £3 entry DEAF CLUB release their debut single on cassette via Kissability and digitally via their own White On White imprint. Their set will be recorded and made available as an additional download, with the cassette. For fans of BEACH HOUSE, PJ HARVEY and everything excellent. facebook.com/deafclubmusic

Tues 6th Mar

TRAFFIC: DISCO ‘HOUSE’ PARTY

10pm-3am £3 before 11pm/Traffic Members, £4 after The DISCO revival is upon us, so join TRAFFIC because boogie nights are always the best in town!

Traffic’s first ever DISCO night, plus HOUSE & TECHNO added to the mix. Be prepared with outfits ranging from slick Miami Vice to full disco flares and afros! BEST OUTFIT WINS A PRIZE! Facebook: Traffic Cardiff

Fri 9th Mar

NOCTURNAL EMISSIONS DJS EMBER / EXHALE / HANNAH DRAKEN / GWILYN GAMES Goth * Cyber * Industrial

9pm-3am £3 before 11pm, £4 after Cardiff’s very own Goth night covering a wide range from Traditional Goth through to Cyber/ Industrial Facebook: Nocturnal Emissions (group)

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Sat 10th Mar - CITYBASS presents:

DEEP SPACE ORCHESTRA CITYBASS DJS

10pm-4am £5 b4 10pm Deep Space Orchestra is a producer/DJ project consisting of Chris Barker and Si Murray. DJing and producing together since 2005, the duo have finally broken out this year with a string of releases on a number of heavyweight labels such as Delusions of Grandeur, Quintessentials and ART. Facebook: Citybass Cardiff

Tues 13th Mar

ANTLERED MAN & support

8pm £4 entry Hailed by ARTROCKER as an“intriguing mash between the metally poetic darkness of SOAD and FUTURE OF THE LEFT” – they describe themselves as “f*cked up shapeshifting band with lots of punk-ethic goo splattered on top”. facebook.com/antleredman

15th March - Shanti Bass & Traffic:

RUFFNECK DISKOTEK

DUB BOY / AKI2 / BROTHER WETLAND / TENJA / STYLATRON SHANTI BASS ALL-STARS / F-BLOCK HEZIT & FANCY DRESS CARNIVAL 10pm-4am £4 before 11pm/Traffic Members, £more after REGGAE / DUB / JUNGLE / DUBSTEP – always guaranteed to get any party started.

Carnival fancy dress – 1 year guestlist to all Shanti Bass events in Cardiff for the winner! soundcloud.com/shanti-bass www.eatsbeatsandtreats.com

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RECLUSE

THE VIGIL & support

8pm £4 entry South Wales ALT/ROCK/GRUNGE band playing a hometown show while introducing Bristol’s THE VIGIL – a hard-rock 3-piece drawing comparisons to FOO FIGHTERS, QOTSA and NIRVANA. facebook.com/recluse.altrock

Sat 24th Mar

FEMME FATALE

10pm-4am £4 entry / £3 NUS Pop * Indie * Cheese * Party Mash-Ups Cardiff’s only clubnight for women (men welcome when accompanied by women)!

Facebook: Femme Fatale

Fri 30th Mar

SIMPLY RAD: SLOWCOACHES DOLFINZ

9pm-4am £3 entry Brand new monthly clubnight started up by Jen Long and local label/promoters Barely Regal.

Expect indie hits, pop-punk and live bands followed by DJs til the early hours.

Facebook: Simply Rad EATS bEATS & TREATS MARCH 2012

Fri 23rd Mar - F.A.O. presents:

T. WILLIAMS

ORANGE ELVIS / IN:VALID / MR BEN

10pm-4am £6 early bird, £7 adv, £8 doors “One of London’s hottest DJ/producers” – Resident Advisor. Nominated as ‘Best Breakthrough DJ’ by DJ MAG, one of the ‘DJ Stars of 2012’ by TIME OUT and picked

by THE GUARDIAN for his Fact Magazine mix – F.A.O. snag the immense talent that is Mr T in a month that sees him perform at venues including FABRIC, London and 5 YEARS, Cologne.

Soundcloud.com/twilliamsmusic

Thurs 29th Mar – Kooki Two Bit present:

THE 50-50 AFFORDABLE ART SHOW

7.30pm £tbc (all welcome) Artists exhibit up to 2 pieces priced between 50p-£50 to sell at the event – previous artwork includes hand-painted ceramics and hand-cut paper cityscapes to hand-printed illustrations of zombies and ravaged werewolves. To submit photos of your work please email wearektb@ yahoo.co.uk

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UNDERTONE ITINERARY MARCH 2012 ANTLERED MAN TUE 13TH MAR

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Thu 1st Mar SPAR WARZ 9pm £3 Fri 2nd Mar OBEY! APPLEBLIM 10pm £tbc Sat 3rd Mar SUPACELL: DRUMCODE TAKEOVER 10pm £10/£12 Sun 4th Mar 10 FEET BDAY: FLYING CAR COMPANY 6pm £4/£5 Mon 5th Mar DEAF CLUB SINGLE LAUNCH 8pm £3 Tue 6th Mar (early) LIFE DRAWING CLASSES 5.30pm £5 Tue 6th Mar (late) TRAFFIC 10pm £3/£4 Thu 8th Mar ASTROID BOYS TAKEOVER 9pm £tbc Fri 9th Mar NOCTURNAL EMISSIONS 9pm £3/£4 Sat 10th Mar CITY BASS: DEEP SPACE ORCHESTRA 10pm £tbc Tue 13th Mar ANTLERED MAN 8pm £4 entry Thu 15th Mar SHANTI BASS / TRAFFIC 10pm £3/£4 Fri 16th Mar CHRIS DAVIES PRESENTS 8pm £tbc Sat 17th Mar SYSTEM 909 10pm £tbc Tue 20th Mar LIFE DRAWING CLASSES 5.30pm £5 Wed 21st Mar RECLUSE / THE VIGIL 8pm £4 Fri 23rd Mar F.A.O. - T. WILLIAMS 10pm £6/£7/£8 Sat 24th Mar FEMME FATALE 10pm £tbc Thu 29th Mar THE 50-50 AFFORDABLE ART SHOW 7pm £tbc Fri 30th Mar SIMPLY RAD: SLOWCOACHES 9pm £tbc Sat 31st Mar SURFACE FESTIVAL 7pm £tbc Sun 1st Apr SURFACE FESTIVAL 7pm £tbc Fri 6th Apr USVTHEM 9pm £tbc

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