Labyrinthine Oceans are a Newcastle-based female fronted dream rock band, which formed in late 2021. Mixing dream rock, grunge, psychedelia and shoegaze, they create something that is not necessarily identifiable but very much exciting. Weaving ghostly dreamscapes of guitar based noise, crafting wholly unconventional, dense layers of dreamy discomfort. pairing this with captivating visuals, they create a strong visual presence both live and across their various social platforms (@labyrinthineoceans)
They’ve recently been gaining a lot of traction – having played headline shows in Manchester and London; as well as in their hometown of Newcastle (selling over 300 tickets). They also prove popular online, with over 3.5k Instagram followers and 2k+ spotify listeners over the past year. over the past few months they have played with some notable upcoming artists such as: Venus Grrrls, Congratulations, Alien Chicks, India Arkin and Pachyman.
As well as this, they released their first single in a year on April 3rd to glowing reviews and an excellent reception; receiving 2,000 listens in the first fortnight, over 650 listeners since release and many positive reviews. They have had both national and international radioplay – notably on BBC radio and Amazing Radio UK & USA (C-list) as well as various student led radio stations.
For fans of: hole, deftones, slowdive, bikini kill, my bloody valentine, radiohead, october drift and american football
“as though the musical companion to plath’s the bell jar” – NARC magazine
“something that feels just ever so slightly alien, exciting to behold” “underground legends in the making” – the vinyl fantasy
Oct 17 – Labyrinthine Oceans + support
Thursday 17 October , 7pm
Tickets £12 + bf here
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Labyrinthine Oceans are a Newcastle-based female fronted dream rock band, which formed in late 2021. Mixing dream rock, grunge, psychedelia and shoegaze, they create something that is not necessarily identifiable but very much exciting. Weaving ghostly dreamscapes of guitar based noise, crafting wholly unconventional, dense layers of dreamy discomfort. pairing this with captivating visuals, they create a strong visual presence both live and across their various social platforms (@labyrinthineoceans)
They’ve recently been gaining a lot of traction – having played headline shows in Manchester and London; as well as in their hometown of Newcastle (selling over 300 tickets). They also prove popular online, with over 3.5k Instagram followers and 2k+ spotify listeners over the past year. over the past few months they have played with some notable upcoming artists such as: Venus Grrrls, Congratulations, Alien Chicks, India Arkin and Pachyman.
As well as this, they released their first single in a year on April 3rd to glowing reviews and an excellent reception; receiving 2,000 listens in the first fortnight, over 650 listeners since release and many positive reviews. They have had both national and international radioplay – notably on BBC radio and Amazing Radio UK & USA (C-list) as well as various student led radio stations.
For fans of: hole, deftones, slowdive, bikini kill, my bloody valentine, radiohead, october drift and american football
“as though the musical companion to plath’s the bell jar” – NARC magazine
“something that feels just ever so slightly alien, exciting to behold” “underground legends in the making” – the vinyl fantasy
“local dream rock legends” – f54
“gorgeously ethereal” – the crack
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