Blog: Dots & Dashes

Sprawling across Bristol city centre like ants at a picnic, Dot to Dot Festival thrives in the moment. Last year saw flagging indie scruffs The Holloways and the now-defunct Dirty Pretty Things head up the bill. However, further down the bill rough coals were awaiting crystallisation as Esser, Golden Silvers and Telepathe all played in the shadows whilst the pavements outside were still drenched in sunlight. This year's headliners come from the electro wheelbarrow that's still trudging its way around the garden of British music with Friendly Fires and Ladyhawke secreting dance sensibilities and geek chic from every pore. Learning [...]