Battles

Battles

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Following their sold out show at The Dome Tufnell Park in London earlier this year, Battles have announced three very special UK dates for October 2015. Having re-emerged after a lengthy hiatus, the band are back on the road with a busy touring schedule and catalogue of new music.

Battles has been anything but a conventional band. As result of its constant forward-momentum – musically and conceptually – Battles albums have placed the band amongst the most innovative of Warp Records' roster. Battles' yet-to-be-announced third album is their most future-leaning yet; a new piece in an un-planned trilogy that began with Battles as a four-piece on Mirrored, continued with a bold leap into collaboration on Gloss Drop, now culminating in John Stanier of Helmet and Tomahawk, Dave Konopka of Lynx and Ian Williams of Don Caballero and Storm & Stress pushing the sonic limits of how conventional instruments and electronics meld.

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From Brooklyn, New York, Battles are an angular and highly experimental band concisting of John Stanier (drums) of Helmet and Tomahawk and Ian…

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Manchester Academy

Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PQ

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0161 275 2930

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Manchester Academy

Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PQ

Disabled Booking:
0161 275 2930

See all events at Manchester Academy