LIVE: BAXTER DURY – 21/02/2018

– GORILLA, MANCHESTER – It’s just gone nine, the band are on stage. They launch into ‘Isabel’ from the 2011 album Happy Soup, but there’s someone missing from the stage. Just in time and to a big cheer from the crowd our host for the night Baxter Dury enters stage right looking rather dapper. The […]

The first bands revealed to feature at Liverpool Sound City 2018 are alt-psych rock band Peace, and guitar-electro poppers The Slow Readers Club. They will rub shoulders with Eno Williams’ African and electronic clash Ibibio Sound Machine, and Baxter Dury who weaves sparse yet touching lyrics through his music. Arch social commentators Idles chronicle the […]

SOUND CITY REVEAL PEACE, SLOW READERS CLUB, IBIBIO SOUND MACHINE, BAXTER DURY, IDLES, JAWS, LOW ISLAND, CASSIA, THE ORIELLES AND ZUZU

BAXTER DURY’S NEW SINGLE ‘PALM TREES’

‘Palm Trees’, the second single to be taken from soon to be released new album ‘It’s A Pleasure’ was released this week. The single follows debut track, ‘Pleasure’ which had accompanying it an extraordinary video featuring Baxter crossing the Millennium Bridge, having just escaped from hospital in circumstances unexplained. Filmed in rush hour in approximately […]

Baxter Dury has debuted the extraordinary video for his new single ‘Pleasure’, which features him crossing the Millennium Bridge, having just escaped from hospital in circumstances unexplained. Filmed in rush hour in approximately 4 takes using a focus puller, a steady cam and a make up assistant who had a small bucket of fake excrement, […]