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THE BLENDER II
THURSDAY 11
FRIDAY 12
SATURDAY 13
SUNDAY 14
4 DAYS OF MADNESSITUDE IS HERE
Check the full lineup below and come taste it all!
And as ever....it's all free!
THURSDAY
IN THE CAFE:
8pm - 3am: John Peel Day: celebrate the loving legend by listening to new live music. you will not be disappointed. It will not be the wrong speed.
FRIDAY
IN THE CAFE:
4pm – 8pm: Workshops
all afternoon... come in to get kitted out! Mask making, face painting,
badge building and maybe even massage, tantirc healing and whatever we
have. Come in to find out for yourself.
PERFORMANCES:
8.30 – 9.30: Didly Squat – amazing 8-piece reggae rock from the boarders and beyond. The only reggae band with a Throat Singer! Not to be missed!
10.00 – 11.00: Black Diamond : Our heroes! Masters of the stage and just about the finest hip-swingers in town. If you don’t dance, you are dead.
11.30 – 12.30: Asazi Space Funk Explosion!
A band with African roots, reggae rhythms, and folk loyalties. One of
Edinburgh’s most original and eclectic bands melding hip-hop, funk and
all the rest of it into a furious explosion of lovin’ goodness.
1am – 2am Black Cat: Magical and highly addictive Balkans, Gypsy and Klezmer Music Madness!
2 – close: Mega-Jam!
AND IN THE FOREST HALL:
8pm – 9pm – Disturbing the Peace: a new play performed by actual experts.
9.– 10.20: A rare performance of Samuel Becket's “Happy Days.”
10.20 - 11:
pockets and fox: these are the winners of the Thumb War, talented
museos and ridiculous film makers Pockets and Fox make you laugh, make
you cry, make your ears cry and float.
11 – 3am Open Stage featuring the Forest All-Stars and maybe you too!
SATURDAY
IN THE CAFE:
8.30 – 9.00
Forest Records Presents..... The Hemulen and John Crave: live via
satellite in Berlin and New York City: The Hemulen make merry beeps
married to singing strumming and John Crave gives you a gravel voice
blast of the steaming New York Streets.
9.30– 10.30 pm:
Kyon and Dyems with Snake Rider! ::: The Hip-Hop Duo Kyon and Dyems
team up with Snake Rider to present the freshest mix of joyful 80s pop
melded with 90s hip-hop and noughty excess.
10.30 – 11.00: sex Slave Auction I: lonely? come and make a bid on your favourite one?
11.00 – 12.00:
The Pendulums: Legendary mushroom sitting, fairy loving avant-garde
pop-folk guaranteed to make your brain tingle in a way that you thought
only LSD could do.
00.00 – 00.30 sex Slave Auction II
00.30am – 1.30am:
Billy Liar Band: The Infamous Billy Liar the punk-poet plugs in and
rocks and rages and lets everything loose. You’ll feel like your soul
is coming out of your eyes.
1.30am – Close:
The Exploading DJ! Live Djing on 2 floors: an impossible feat they
said, but no way: the Exploading DJ abides. Every one will dance.
AND IN THE FOREST HALL:
2pm – 4pm:
the rumble in the jumble sale! with danny playing music with our friend
bloo and a wee craft workshop where you can make bags and scars and
things whilst international performance artist Mike Bowdidge builds his
new sculpture out of furniture. COME ALONG IF YOU WANT TO SELL SEE PLAY
OR BUY!
9pm – 3am: Silk Presents Silk: a night of experi-MENTAL carnage on a party scale.
Les Enfant Bastard: and his saucy blend of guitar shredding anti-folk.
SILK- this time they go all the way!
Pandecetemol Acid House set: guaranteed to burn your eyebrows.
La Rush
Exploading DJ on 2 floors
SUNDAY
IN THE CAFE:
bloo’s church of toast and crap-o-iera demo: a chance to come and talk
and feel and listen and shout and laugh and act funny and think
positive about your own negative thoughts: 3pm – 4pm
open mike and terry’s dirty caberet: feat. Jam Making Jammers,
surrealist scavenger hunt, fudge, tuberians, spelling bee, frozen sex
doll ice sculpture, air guitar contest, and much much much more: 8 -
close
AND IN THE FOREST HALL:
the legendary roller disco with DJ Hi-Low and silent films. Come with
your own skates and re-live your 8th birthday upstairs in the beautiful
forest hall. 8 – close .
MONDAY
...it’s over. Relax with a film at Film Night
http://www.stfumusic.org/
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