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  • Inbound: Brand New Friend

    September 8, 2016 - By Justin McDaid

    As the seasons inevitably turn and summer ambles into autumn, sometimes you need music to augment the mood and bridge that interim between the party and the comedown; the wind-down from long evenings boozing by the canal and the sinking realisation that it all has to finish up sometime. That seems as good a time as any to welcome a brand new friend into your life – four of them, more accurately – playing a blend of sad and raucous, joyous and melancholic songs about love and other less important things. Initially Taylor Johnson’s solo endeavour, the addition of his…

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  • Hot Cops, Oh Boland & Brand New Friend @ Studio 11, Belfast

    August 15, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Hot Cops, Oh Boland and Brand New Friend played an intimate BYOB show at Studio 11 as part of Catalyst Arts in Belfast. Photos by Ruth Kelly.

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  • Idlewild w/ Franklyn & Brand New Friend @ Limelight 2, Belfast

    August 2, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Scottish indie rock band Idlewild with support from Franklyn and Brand New Friend at Belfast’s Limelight 2. Photos by Alan Maguire.

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  • Silences @ Bar Sub, Belfast

    April 18, 2016 - By Loreana Rushe

    Silences live at Bar Sub in Belfast with support from Brand New Friend and Son of the Hound. Photos by Sara Marsden.

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