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Jude Woodhead

Jude Woodhead

20 year old South Londoner, Jude Woodhead’s colourful compositions move between club-focussed electronica, nocturnal ambience and post-punk songwriting. 

Saul (Live)

Saul is a new project featuring the combined sounds of Vels Trio’s Jack Stephenson-Oliver and Barney Whittaker, who produces under the name Footshooter. Blending skippy, broken rhythms with warm, astral synth textures, expect dancefloor-ready goodness from the duo. The set will feature vocal turns from Brother Portrait.

Spa Day

After a broccoli related law suit, this DJ duo had to leave their old Tenderstem moniker behind and re-brand as Spa Day. Following the name change process, the Spa Day boys found a home at Folklore in Hackney, where they have been running steamy parties ever since playing host to a solid list of guests.…

Horsey

Theo McCabe, Jacob Read (also known as Jerkcurb), Jack Marshall and George Bass together make up Horsey. Those of you returning to the festival will be well-aquanted with the magnificently lonely-suburban, unapologetically chaotic sound the band brings…those of you who are first timers and yet to experience the “multi horse-powered guttural explosion firework mayhem” of…

Alabaster dePlume

We are beside ourselves with excitement that a very special musician and soul, Alabaster dePlume, is joining us this year! Alabaster is a saxophonist and spoken word artist and will be collaborating with a fresh ensemble of musicians, as he does each month in his East London development residency ‘Peach’. Joining him at the festival is…

Resis’dance

Returning to Brainchild this year are festival favourites Resis’dance. Resis’dance is an events collective (and so much more) made up of a diverse group of women, who take hold of the tech and decks whilst smashing the patriarchy and supporting under funded radical grassroots organisations. Committed to representing women, non-binary people and people of colour…

Necktr

Necktr are a 9 piece soul fusion band from Leeds who’s unique interpretation of Hip Hop, Afrobeat, Soul and Ambient music has earned them critical underground status in Leeds’ blossoming groove scene. Having played around the country alongside Tetes de Pois, Mansion Of Snakes, Wu-Lu, K.O.G and The Zongo Brigade and Afriquoi, Necktr’s live sound…

Project Karnak

Project Karnak is the brainchild of keyboardist Dominic Canning and Sam Ouissellat. The pair first started making music together in the winter 2016. Since then they have released their debut EP on vinyl with the help of None More Records which has got the attention of Djs all over the world an have sold out…

Rocinha’s New Wave

Rocinha’s New Wave is a short documentary that tells the story of a group of surfers redefining Brazil’s largest favela. Directed by Sirus F. Gahan, with additional super8 footage by surfers of Rocinha, the documentary has premiered world wide; at both the surfer’s local beach in Rio, and the Embassy of Brazil in London. For…

People of Colours Showcase

People of Colours (POC.) is a digital and physical space showcasing work directed by PoC curated by PoC. The collective will be presenting a showcase of short films at Brainchild, followed by a dicussion chaired by filmmaker Nadira Amrani.

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