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News: Norf x Nook of Noise x IWF 25.05.2022
On 2nd June, Nook of Noise & Norf are partnering up with IWF to deliver a night outside of the norm. Stitching together visual installations with a theme of industrial & experimental, techno & breaks from some of Liverpool and Manchester’s finest; Demdike Stare, Darkstar, Lupini, Trees of Childhood and […]
- Midweek Movers
Midweek Movers #047: Selected by Nickon Faith 25.05.2022
Yep, we’re here again! Purgatory, limbo, the netherworld that is the Middle of the Week. But fear not – this is where we step in with a handful of delightful ditties to fend off those Wednesday woes! So put that coffee cup down, plug your earphones in and take a […]
- News
News: 'Kitchen Disco' with Melodic DJs 24.05.2022
This Jubilee weekend, Taste Liverpool are hosting the Drink Bordeaux Festival across the city and Melodic Distraction are on set to soundtrack the Bombed Out Church! The festival aims to redefine ‘street food’ as three of the city’s foodie destinations Hope Street, Bold Street and Castle Street will become immersive […]
- 10 Questions With
10 Questions With... Ayygabriella 22.05.2022
10 Questions With… A series that delves into fresh new releases from some of our favourite artists. With a focus on our Melodic Distraction hosts and wider community, this lil natter gives us an insight into their musical escapades when they’re in their studio, not ours. This week we’re excited […]
- Mates' Crates
- Short Reads
Mates' Crates: Millie Jackson - We Got To Hit It Off 22.05.2022
Mates’ Crates, a series headed up by our friend Andrei Sandu, dives into the tales behind records and digs deeper into our connections to music. A funk soul classic this time, with Millie Jackson’s “We Got To Hit It Off”. Label: Spring | Year: 1979 | Discogs: Millie Jackson – A Moment’s Pleasure If […]
- Interview
- Neon
Neon Part II: A chat with Lyra Pramuk 19.05.2022
Manchester Collective have commissioned two absolute pioneers of the electronic-classical-crossover world – Hannah Peel and Lyra Pramuk – to compose a piece for a programme built around Steve Reich’s monumental Double Sextet. The premiere of both pieces will be performed by Manchester Collective as part of a live show, coming to Birkenhead’s […]
- News
News: Festival of the Third Summer - Jubilee Weekend 19.05.2022
Melodic Distraction are excited to be partnering with the Festival of the Third Summer this bank holiday June. Over the Jubilee weekend (2nd – 4th June), the festival brings three days of music, poetry, theatre, drag, cabaret, art and more to the Anglican Church gardens… and it’s all free! On […]
- Midweek Movers
Midweek Movers #046: Selected by Slinko 17.05.2022
Yep, we’re here again! Purgatory, limbo, the netherworld that is the Middle of the Week. But fear not – this is where we step in with a handful of delightful ditties to fend off those Wednesday woes! So put that coffee cup down, plug your earphones in and take a […]
New Releases
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Sound of Drowning - To Break Your Bones Whilst Dancing EP
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Ash Err - Ultrastatic
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Indopan - Cold Run Across
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Katy Alex - Maliblues
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New Releases: All Trades - In Ether
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NIIX x Martha Pryer - Jaded
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Katy Alex - Sucker For Love
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Seafoam Green - Swimming In The Paint
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Drumwarp - Outer Time
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Chinatown Slalom - Meet The Parents
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Polexia - Immolation
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Dowd - A Retro Love Affair