Music To Come

Music to Come is an artist-run platform for experimental sound and music, based in Bristol UK. We work collectively to produce projects, events, collaborations and tours. Supported by Arts Council England.

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Strange Brew's 4th Birthday

September 6, 2024

Strange Brew is 4 years old and we're glad to contribute with two special collaborations for the occasion. Kelan & Cruelle present 'Old Guns New Bullets', a warped and twisted renditions of 50's Rock and Roll and Country classics. Expect hats and stirrups. Accompanied by Shark in a Bathtub (LIVE - World Debut). Sh*t-hot duo of D-Ham and Gordon Apps from Avon Terror Corps presents their album 'Suspicious Package'. Classic era hip-hop reinventions rattled up against drum machine funk.

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Music to Come x Strange Brew: WOMEN IN EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC

July 18, 2024

On Thursday 18th July, Music to Come will celebrate Women in Experimental Music inviting turntablist genius Mariam Rezaei for a series of workshops and performances.

From 10.30 to 12.30, Mariam will give a workshop to Music to Come affiliated musicians around destructured sound techniques, Then, in collaboration with Saffron, Music to Come invites Mariam Rezaei for an exclusive turntablist workshop open to Saffron affiliates and general public at the Cube from 13.30 to 15.30.

From 19.00 Music to Come and Strange Brew will offer to Bristol’s audience a night showcasing women working in experimental music; visual and sound artist Susu Laroche will open the event, followed by excellent Valentina Magaletti and Fanny Chiarello’s duo Permanent Draft and ending with a surely brilliant solo performance from Mariam Rezaei.

Depending on timing, there might be a final improv trio including Dali de Saint Paul, Valentina Magaletti and Mariam Rezaei ... SURPRISE!

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Music To Come X SHFTD at The Island

March 30, 2024

Music to Come and Bristol-based promoter SHFTD meet for an all-round gig>into>club event in the cells of The Island. Fully-stacked lineup of 8 acts for 9hrs of music.

Lineup: Rrose (dj), Rat Section (live), i-sha (dj), Birthmark (live), Copper Sounds (live), Kinlaw (dj), Kelan X Observer (dj).

Time: 7pm—4am

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SOUND SEQUENCE: Dali De Saint Paul

New film from the Vincent Moon's collection - SOUND SEQUENCE - a sonic trip with Bristol based musician and singer Dali de Saint Paul.

Images by Vincent Moon
Sound by Lorenzo Cecchi
Filmed on the 19/04/23 at The Crofters Rights (Bristol- UK)

Track 1 : improvisation on Spleen, a poem from Charles Beaudelaire in The Flowers of Evil

Tracks 2 + 3 : Free improvisation

Track 4 : Artaud de Harrga from the album Héroïques Animaux de La Misère (Avon Terror Corps)

YOKEL x D.Ham x Franco Franco Present: P.O.T.E.C.

YOKEL X D.Ham X Franco Franco present: Parable Of The Empty Cup... in concert. Book them in your town!

Still pondering whether your cup is half full or empty?! Dreaming of a future less like the present?! To clear your mind and reconsider your hopes book now: Parable Of The Empty Cup... live!

Brought to you by Music To Come and Bokeh Televisual®

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Copper Sounds: Indian Ceramics Triennale

For the fourth International Exchange between British Ceramics Biennial (BCB) and Indian Ceramics Triennale (ICT), Copper Sounds will be visiting India to exhibit their work and to explore the links between their sonic ceramics and the ghatam, a traditional Indian clay instrument.

They will be presenting their sonic installation 'Sequenced Ceramics' at Common Ground 2024, the second edition of the Indian Ceramics Triennale, their first international exhibition, which will take place
at Arthshila, New Delhi, from 19 January to 31 March 2024.

Copper Sounds are available for live, workshop, installation bookings and collaborations. Get in touch!

Jabu: Italian Tour February 2024

We're pleased to share that Jabu will be touring Italy in February, making stops in Rome, Bologna, Turin, and Milan for a series of six dates. During the tour, the band will be performing some songs from their latest release, 'Boiling Wells (Demos '19-'22)', now available on vinyl through Six Of Sword, as well as new and unreleased material.

Looking ahead, Jabu is open for bookings for the rest of 2024. If you're interested in hosting a performance, feel free to get in touch.

Dali de Saint Paul, YOKEL and Harrga join Music to Come

December 1, 2023

Very excited to announce that we are now officially working with three new artists: vocalist and improviser Dali de Saint Paul, DJ/producer YOKEL and industrial duo Harrga. These artists are now open for bookings.
For more info check their individual profiles in the artists section above:)


Cruelle + Kelan @ New River Studios

December 8, 2023

Music to Come and Sagome present a night of music at New River Studios London on the 8th of December.

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Jabu: upcoming dates

Coming up dates for Jabu in Bristol, London and Berlin.

Music to Come: Noods Radio Takeover

August 6, 2023

Mammoth Noods Radio takeover on the 6th of August!

Featuring guest mixes from Eleni Poulou & Drowned By Locals. Plus mixes from Music To Come members: Kelan, Cruelle, Viridian Ensemble, Jabu, i-sha, k-means.

Hosted by Kez Cochrane.

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Music to Come X IKLECTIK

July 1, 2023

Bristol’s Music to Come coop invites friends and family for an evening of live sets and special collaborations. Featuring dystopian sound poet BIPED, heavyweight industrial-rap duo Kinlaw and Franco Franco, and an improvised performance between Dali de Saint Paul and Wojciech Rusin.

The programme kicks off late afternoon in the garden where percussionist Dan Johnson joins forces with Copper Sounds, along with Infinite Spirit Music and Avon Terror Corps on DJ duties.

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