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SUMMARY:The Awakening + Black Lakes
DESCRIPTION:The Awakening is a dark musical project born in Johannesburg\, South Africa\, in the late ’90s as the creative expression of vocalist\, multi-instrumentalist\, author\, actor and songwriter Ashton Nyte. The Awakening’s sound has morphed and mutated over the years\, incorporating elements of Gothic Rock\, Darkwave\, Gothic Metal\, Industrial Rock\, Post-punk\, Electronic\, New Wave\, Folk Noir and other theatrical meanderings. \n\n\n\nFrontman Ashton Nyte has released 8 solo albums and 2 books in addition to his work as The Awakening. He has contributed vocals and lyrics to several other projects\, featuring members of The Cure\, Peter Murphy\, The Mission\, Beauty In Chaos\, and All About Eve\, among others. \n\n\n\nNyte has written and performed in theatrical productions and hosted philanthropic events\, including his Rock Against Rape concert series and presenting a lecture series at US universities focusing on tolerance and acceptance. He has had songs featured in major television shows like Pretty Little Liars: Original Sin (HBOMax)\, The Purge (USA Network)\, among others. \n\n\n\nMusic journalists have described Nyte as “Johannesburg’s Bowie” for his widely varying musical styles and theatrical performance approach. With a catalogue of over 350 released original songs\, Ashton Nyte and The Awakening have enjoyed airplay and chart success on major independent radio stations worldwide and have toured extensively and headlined music festivals in the USA\, Europe\, and South Africa to upwards of 30\,000 people.
URL:https://thegothcalendar.co.uk/event/the-awakening-black-lakes-5/
LOCATION:The Asylum\, Birmingham\, 38-42 Hampton Street\, Birmingham\, B19 3LS
CATEGORIES:Live Bands,West Midlands
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SUMMARY:Mercy Girl + La Rissa + Pick the Flowers
DESCRIPTION:Mercy Girl is sensory euphoria and contemplation. \n\n\n\nFormed in 2024 by members Daisy Miles\, Davey Purdie\, Craig Harkness and Kylie MacNaughton\, the Glasgow based electronic outfit explore themes of love\, despair and the uncertainty of the human experience. Taking inspiration from EBM\, Darkwave and Electro-Pop\, Mercy Girl invokes both the solace of a dark empty highway\, and the surrender of a neon-hazed dancefloor. \n\n\n\nSince launching in November 2024\, the band have amassed a global audience and a cult online following. Having their music regularly played at\, and being used to promote dark scene club nights everywhere from Los Angeles to Berlin. The band sold out their debut headline show in The Hug and Pint in Glasgow and have shared the stage with Justin Warfield (She Wants Revenge) at a sold out Oslo in Hackney\, London. Their latest single ‘No Sound’ was featured as Track of the Week on BBC 6 Music\, alongside strong support from BBC Introducing Scotland with an Artist of the Week full feature.
URL:https://thegothcalendar.co.uk/event/mercy-girl-tbc-2/
LOCATION:Headrow House\, Leeds\, Bramleys Yard\, 19 The Headrow\, Leeds\, LS1 6PU
CATEGORIES:Live Bands,Yorkshire and the Humber
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