
Jeffrey Alexander + The Heavy Lidders (release show)
with support from Nick Jonah Davis
Presented by: Pome Pome Tones0 | LONDON: The Waiting Room (info) |
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P | Saturday 17th May, 2025 |
N | Door time: 7:00pm Start time: 7:30pm |
. | 18 and over |
C | Music - Folk/blues/world |
Event information
Psychedelic improv and hot kosmiche blues from Philadelphia USA. Heavy Lidders feature members of Dire Wolves, Elkhorn, Bardo Pond and Jackie O Motherfucker. This event is a record release for the new Lidders K7 on London's Mossy Tapes label. https://mossytapes.bandcamp.com/ Mossy DJs will be spinning rare records before + between sets.
“Extremely highgrade psych” MOJO
“Heady underground explorations” UNCUT
“It’s Coltranian in both the Alice and John senses of the term” The Quietus
“Lazy, smoky, stretched out guitar psych ... a great, loose aggregation” The Wire
“The band evokes Träd, Gräs och Stenar launched into the cosmos” Raven Sings The Blues
Nick Jonah Davis is a solo instrumental guitarist from Nottingham, England. He has been acclaimed as ‘Probably the finest solo guitar player in the land’, delivering ‘a high-wire act that very few guitarists could pull off’. Nick’s music is based fundamentally in British folk, but also incorporates elements from American Primitive, Indian Classical music, free improv and a host of other sources. The resulting blend has been aptly described as ‘a highly spirited series of wordless tales’, captivating audiences in the UK, USA and Europe.