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Bristol Music Weekly

Welcome to Bristol Music Weekly — your guide to the city’s vibrant sounds.

Discover the artists, events and culture that make Bristol the UK’s beating heart of music, from legendary venues and underground clubs to iconic festivals and rising local talent.

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Bristol Music Weekly brings you the freshest tracks from the city’s scene, updated every week from August 2025. From basement basslines to indie anthems, stay ahead with Bristol’s best new music.

Featured Album this Month

Lowlands by The Lovely Basement is a warm, off-kilter blend of alt-country and jangly indie rock, released on 14th November 2025. It’s an intimate, thoughtful record that feels both grounded in Bristol’s DIY ethos and timeless in its emotional reach.

Trending Artists This Month

A Little Sound

Rising fast from Bristol’s drum & bass community, A Little Sound has become one of the scene’s most distinctive voices. Known for her soulful hooks and high-energy live performances, she’s been lighting up summer festivals and dropping fresh collabs with heavyweight producers. November sees her momentum build even further, cementing her reputation as one of Bristol’s brightest new stars in electronic music.

Getdown Services

Getdown Services are turning heads this November 2025 with the release of their riotous new EP Crumbs 2 — a sharp, swaggering follow-up to their cult debut. Known for their politically charged lyrics and post-punk-meets-dancefloor energy, the Bristol-based duo are now mid-tour, packing out venues across the UK. Their recent hometown headline at The Fleece drew a sold-out crowd.

Nuns of the Tundra

Nuns of the Tundra are making serious noise this November 2025 a high-octane headline show at Bristol’s O2 Academy, dubbed The Upgrade Experiment. Known for their riff-heavy fusion of alt-rock, grunge, and psych, the band took things to the next level with an immersive, effects-laden performance designed to “upgrade” the live gig experience. The show marked a major step up in scale and ambition.

Kippo

Kippo is a Bristol-based producer and DJ known for his playful, groove-driven take on drum & bass, blending crisp percussion, cheeky samples, and floor-filling energy. After a string of standout singles and B2B sets across the UK scene, he’s building serious momentum ahead of his debut album Glow, set for release later this month.

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