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Thursday 10 September 2009

Swn Festival - schedules

Swn is massive, praiseworthy, definitely worth supporting and something for Cardiff and Wales to be proud of. . . Here's the latest scheduling information from the organisers.

This is the big one! oh yes...
SWN Festival 2009 will take place all day and every night of
Thurs 22 OCT - Sat 24th OCT 2009.
Dyma ddyddiad Gwyl Swn 2009 eleni!

Book time off work / reschedule your lectures etc and put it in your diary now!
Cheaper train tickets the earlier you book.
Rhowch y dyddiad yn eich dyddiadur hyfryd nawr!
Bands and events announced for Swn Festival 2009 so far...
Dyma pwy sydd wedi cadarnhau hyd yn hyn...

THURSDAY 22 OCT/Iau Hydref 22
Dempseys
Shape presents...
Zun Zun Egui
Evils
Islet
Fredrick Stanley Star
Them Squirrels
plus Shape DJs

Clwb Ifor Bach
Drums Of Death
Gold Panda
Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs
Unicorn Kid
Zwolf
Glass Diamond
plus DJ Scraggatron

Y Fuwch Goch
Kruger presents...
Three Trapped Tigers
Not Cool
Jonquil
Portasound
tbc
plus Brainlove DJs

City Arms
SWN Pop Quiz
Guto Pryce (SFA) DJ Set
DIG! DJs

The Model Inn
Lesson#1 presents...
tbc
tbc
The Death of Her Money

Toucan Club
Mice Girls DJs
Dr Kiko DJ
Rowan Da Riddim DJ

Barfly
In The City presents...
Acts tba...

The Gate
Newsoundwales + Gathered In Song present
VERY SPECIAL GUESTS tba 5th OCT
Catherine AD
The Irascibles (ft members of Young Marble Giants)
The Young Republic
Don't Move
Hail! The Planes

Chapter Arts Centre
BBC Wales Adam Walton and BBC Radio 1 Introducing in Wales with Bethan Elfyn present...
Marina And The Diamonds
tbc
Bright Light Bright Light
Zimmermans
Martin Carr
Son Capson
Science Bastard
Race Horses
these shows will be recorded for broadcast on BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio 1 Introducing In Wales with Bethan Elfyn

FRIDAY 23 OCT/Gwener Hydref 23
Dempseys
Cardiff Live Music Society and Quench presents...
Gideon Conn
Dimbleby & Capper
Elephant & Soldier
Silver Gospel Runners
plus guest DJs

Clwb Ifor Bach
Fear & Records versus Big Scary Monsters presents...
Johnny Foreigner
Pulled Apart By Horses
Ungdomskulen
Decimals
Talons
Exit International
followed (downstairs) by The Dudes Abide clubnight with DJs Fear & Records vs Big Scary Monsters
and followed (upstairs) by...
Neuropol and Aperture presents...
Mary Anne Hobbs
DJ Gemmy
Daedelus (live)
plus Aperture DJs

Y Fuwch Goch
Turnstile presents...
Girls
The Longcut
Swanton Bombs
Threatmantics
Sweet Baboo
plus Turnstile / Transparent DJs

City Arms
Dirty Pop DJs
Heavenly Jukebox DJs

The Model Inn
Strange News From Another Star
Rogues
Hafaliadau=Equations
Nos Sadwrn Bach
Donde Stars
Cymdeithias Yr Hobos Unig

Toucan Club
Katell Keineg
Denuo
Geraint Williams
Ellie Makes Music
Jakwob (DJ Set)
Olli Dutton (DJ Set)
The Pipettes (DJ Set)

Barfly
Wakestock presents...
Master Shortie
Beatbullyz
Soft Toy Emergency
plus guest DJs + comperes

The Gate
Fat Cat present
The Twilight Sad
Tom Brosseau
Vito
Our Brother The Native
Get Back Guinozzi
Draw Me Stories

Chapter Arts Centre
Peppermint Patti present...
The Victorian English Gentlemen's Club
Wet Dog
Emily Breeze
King Alexander
Rose Elinor Dougall
Paper Aeroplanes
Bec & Beth
James Tyson

SATURDAY 24 OCT/Sadwrn Hydref 24
Dempseys
Moshi Moshi presents...
Slow Club
Teeth
The Drums
Yr Ods
E And E
plus Moshi Moshi DJs

Clwb Ifor Bach
Stornoway
Beth Jeans Houghton
Gaggle
Y Promatics
Sons of Noel & Adrian
Al Lewis

Y Fuwch Goch
Fierce Panda presents...
Goldheart Assembly
Cate Le Bon
tbc
Yndi Halda
Molotovs
plus DJ Jen Long

City Arms
Sulwax + guests DJ Set
Adam Walton DJ Set

The Model Inn
Right Hand, Left Hand
John Grindell
Y Pencadlys

Toucan Club
Minotaur Shock
Anchorsong
Gareth Pearson
Huw M
Lawnsiad Nofel Newydd Llwyd Owen

Barfly
Eat Your Own Ears presents...
Special Guests tba
Raised By Wolves
Frankie & The Heartstrings
plus EYOE DJs

The Gate
Los Campesinos present
Los Campesinos!
Dananananakroyd
Copy Haho
Munch Munch
Internet Forever
Sparky Deathcap
and an opening set by Menickie...

The Globe
Music Development, Schools + Lifelong Learning Service present
Pulled Apart By Horses
Tubelord
Super Tennis
tbc
tbc

Chapter Arts Centre
Loose present... the annual SWN/Loose alldayer
Broken Family Band (penultimate ever show!)
The Leisure Society
Lucky Soul
The Pipettes
An Experiment On A Bird In The Air Pump
Tim And Sam's Tim And Sam Band With Tim And Sam
Mitchell Museum
Zissou
Cat Mouse Cat
Chris TT
plus SWN Mo Wrestling
Oxjam Second Hand Record Fayre
Parents + Toddlers DJ Sets

Cardiff University Students Union Great Hall
Silent Disco Cardiff
Wales' largest ever Silent Disco!
11pm-4am / (advance tickets also available - £9/£8(students) www.wegottickets.com / www.cardiffboxoffice.com
free priority entry with a swn festival wristband

also over the the three days...
Daytime Welsh Language Music Industry Seminars
Music Industry Seminars
Interactive Seminars
Sleeveface Workshop
Ministry of Sound DJ Workshops
Seminarau Cerddoriaeth
Llenyddiaeth + Ffilm
Scrabble Saturday
Gweithdy Fanzine Workshop
A Lecture By Daedelus
Ffilmiau Tu Chwith Films
Swn Bingo
We announce the winner of British Council's Radio Competition 'Opencities - Soundtrack for Cardiff'
Spillers Instores

3-DAY WRISTBANDS and 1-DAY WRISTBANDS are on sale now

Cardiff University Students Union