Festival Overview
This year Ray-Ban rocked the Camden Crawl with a double decker bus hosting their favourite hot new bands. The bus hosted a series of exclusive intimate gigs over the weekend, especially for Ray-Ban fans.
Featured Artists
Bear's Den
Andrew Davie’s old band, Cherbourg, was one of the breakthrough acts of 2010, wowing fans with just a pair of stunning EPs.
Cate Le Bon
Last year belonged to Cardiff’s Nico-obsessed Cate le Bon, and 2011 is shaping up to follow suit. Having spent most of 2009 touring with Super Fury Animal’s frontman, Gruff Rhys...
Dog is Dead
"We are a mess! We are failures! And we love it!" Declares Nottingham’s Dog is Dead on 'Glockenspiel Song'.
Let's Buy Happiness
The history of Let’s Buy Happiness looks like this: a younger brother and an older sister fight, bicker and scrap for most of their life. Then, the younger brother forms band.
Lu Lu & The Lampshades
Lu Lu & The Lampshades started life in 2009 as a funny idea between two London hipsters, Heloise and Louisa.
Spector
Spector have pretty much done it all, now they have just been named as one of fifteen rising stars on the BBC Sound of 2012 artists list.
Spectrals
Manchester’s lo-fi psychedelic stars Spectrals are less interested in tweaking out on acid and quoting passages from The Door of Perception as they are releasing beautifully crafted...
The Agitator
Couched in the language of revolution, 24-year-old David Mein’s music as The Agitator occupies a space between New Kids on the Block and classic house
The Chapman Family Album
“People probably think that we're horrible northern monsters that are going to come down and eat their children, but there’s more to it than that,”...
Two Wounded Birds
Holding an obsession for the blissful sound of American west coast pop à la The Beach Boys but trapped in the seaside town of Margate...