The Black Sound Series: GAIKA – MACHINE LIVE!

Saturday 19th March, 8:00pm (7:30pm Doors)

The Black Sound Series proudly welcomes Brixton-born genre-twisting artist Gaika to the Contact stage with a stunning live performance of his acclaimed debut mixtape – Machine.

With influences including dancehall, grime and grunge, and an unflinching industrial aesthetic, this is a unique chance to catch this critically acclaimed rising star.

Supported by Hey Gamal and newcomers Cul De Sac.

Plus MVSON DJs until midnight in the Lounge.

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