The monthly free in music showcase is back for its 29th night this week.
Tilt #29 takes place in The Button Factory this Tuesday November 12th featuring three emerging local acts – Annie-Dog, and he, the fool & Affection To Rent.
Tilt is a free monthly music showcase event held in The Button Factory curated by John Barker and produced by Steve Caffrey and The Sound Training College.
The aim of the live events is to highlight the best in Irish music talent while also providing training for students pursuing a career in the live music industry.
The showcase event was founded in Oct 2019 and has been ever-present in The Button Factory. Over 100 acts have performed at Tilt since 2019 including Sprints, Gurriers, Tolü Makay, Yankari, Ben Bix, Shiv and Ro Yourell.
Tilt #29 is presented with thanks to funding from IMRO.
Admission is free. Doors are at 7.30pm. Entry is over 18s.
Annie-Dog
Annie-Dog is a hugely talented indie-pop artist who signed to the UK label Dance To The Radio earlier this year. Her self-titled debut EP was released in July and earned much praise from critics both here in Ireland and in The UK. Before her performance at Tilt #29 Annie-Dog will be appearing at Pitchfork Music Festival London.
and he, the fool
and he, the fool are a 7 piece whose live performances over the summer have created a real buzz around the band. The collective of multi-instrumentalists have released two impressive singles so far – with most recent single ‘Good Aches’ gaining much radio play. The band, who packed the main stage of Whelan’s in April, specialise in theatrical art-rock / psychedelic pop and are a joy to watch live. Their debut EP is set for release in 2025.
Affection To Rent
Affection To Rent are a very exciting new band whose debut single ‘If We Fall’ – released in September – became Dan Hegarty’s track of the week on 2FM. The band impressed at this year’s Ireland Music Week with their blend of grunge fused with haunting seductive melodies. Since the summer Affection To Rent have secured some impressive support slots and will open for Gurriers in Whelan’s on Nov 26th .
