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swim school

swim school

Coach Party

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Lizzie Esau

Lizzie Esau

Prima Queen

Prima Queen

Somebody's Child

Somebody's Child

Chloe Slater

Chloe Slater

Ellur

Ellur

Cliffords

Cliffords

Sea Girls

Sea Girls

The Clause

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Miracles

Miracles

30th May 2024

Walking by Faith

Walking by Faith

26th April 2024

Wait on the Lord

Wait on the Lord

11th April 2024

Heaven Song

Heaven Song

10th April 2024

Rest in Him

Rest in Him

4th April 2024

His Great Name

His Great Name

4th April 2024

Abundant Life

Abundant Life

2nd April 2024

EPs

at dusk - EP

at dusk - EP

31st October 2025

heading into blue - EP

heading into blue - EP

28th March 2025

Singles

A Holy Moment

A Holy Moment

17th March 2025

Trust

Trust

1st July 2022

Behold the Lamb

Behold the Lamb

29th April 2022

The Anointing

The Anointing

21st January 2022

Adoration

Adoration

28th December 2021

Paradise

Paradise

3rd December 2021

Encounter

Encounter

28th October 2021

Majesty

Majesty

8th October 2021

Eternity

Eternity

24th September 2021

Prophesy

Prophesy

17th August 2021

Wonder

Wonder

6th August 2021

Bethel

Bethel

31st July 2021

His Name

His Name

15th July 2021

Winds of Change

Winds of Change

24th June 2021

Heaven

Heaven

18th June 2021

In the Waiting

In the Waiting

7th June 2021

Healing is Here

Healing is Here

27th May 2021

In the Secret

In the Secret

21st May 2021

Awakening

Awakening

11th May 2021

Embers

Embers

7th May 2021

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18 tracks in our catalogue

big thiefat dusk - EP

can i land the plane?heading into blue - EP

carnivalheading into blue - EP

couldn't run foreverheading into blue - EP

big thiefat dusk - EP
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can i land the plane?heading into blue - EP
3:15
carnivalheading into blue - EP
3:31
couldn't run foreverheading into blue - EP
2:51
Dead Plants
Hard To Love
Hard To Love (Acoustic)
i'm thereat dusk - EP
3:13
plugged inat dusk - EP
3:14
quiet thingheading into blue - EP
3:33

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Hard To Love (Acoustic)

i'm thereat dusk - EP

plugged inat dusk - EP

quiet thingheading into blue - EP

so longat dusk - EP

steamrollerat dusk - EP

this part of townat dusk - EP

waiting on timeheading into blue - EP

what a dayheading into blue - EP

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this part of town

this part of town

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Hard To Love

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what a day

what a day

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waiting on time

waiting on time

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Hard To Love (Acoustic)

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quiet thing

quiet thing

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can i land the plane?

can i land the plane?

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Manchester indie-popster better joy has announced a UK and Ireland tour for March 2026

Manchester indie-popster better joy has announced a UK and Ireland tour for March 2026

The tour kicks off in Manchester on March 18, 2026.

28 Oct 2025 • 11:49 am

better joy shares reflective new single 'Quiet Thing' ahead of debut EP

better joy shares reflective new single 'Quiet Thing' ahead of debut EP

The Manchester-based artist, also known as Bria Keely, is following up her first release of 2025, 'waiting on time'.

13 Feb 2025 • 11:57 am

Better Joy has shared 'What A Day' and announced their first UK headline tour

Better Joy has shared 'What A Day' and announced their first UK headline tour

Manchester artist Better Joy has released a new single exploring generational trauma.

26 Nov 2024 • 12:50 pm

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At Dusk
8 shows · 13 Mar – 18 Apr 2026

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20

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Catton Hall and Gardens

South Derbyshire

MAY

23

Sat

Victoria Park

Warrington