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tay @tayyabamin.com · 01/09/2026

Friends + Neighbours -- an all-day medley of jazz, metal, folk, classical + more: Gary Gwadera (Łódź) Unmaking (Glasgow) Plague Rider (Newcastle) Beth Veasey + Nika Ticciati (Leeds) + more tba! Saturday 28 November 2026 Wharf Chambers, Leeds Tickets: wegottickets.com/f/27158

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 14/08/2026

coorganising a screening of One Way or Another (De cierta manera, Sara Gómez, 1975) with Leeds Guild of Amateur Marxists, as part of this year's Scalarama Leeds Monday 14 September, 7pm Northern Market, Leeds wegottickets.com/f/23250 raising funds for @cubasolidarity.bsky.social come thru !

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 09/05/2026

favourite music from 2026 so far

list of favourite 2026 music releases so far (as of 8th may):

Steve Dalachinsky & Eighty-Pound Pug w/ Robert Dick - Tonguesnatcher
Ben Vida - Oblivion Seekers
Lia Kohl - Music for Union Station
Los Thuthanaka - Wak'a
Kronos Quartet - Glorious Mahalia
Tomeka Reid - dance! skip! hop!
Chief Keef - Skeletor

BLOOM AND RUIN - "Two Liberations"
⎤⎤⎤ - ⎤⎤⎤
Florian Hecker - Natural Selection
Wendy Eisenberg - Wendy Eisenberg
Shane Parish - Autechre Guitar
heavensouls x stickerbush aka sidepeices - darklight
Colin Stetson - Nethering

Amalie Dahl's Dafnie EXTENDED - Live at Moldejazz
Irreversible Entanglements - Future Present Past
Yorgos Stavridis - Solo Percussion
Nakul Krishnamurthy - Punaravartanam
Michael Pisaro-Liu - anabasis (1)
Qasim Naqvi - God Docks at Death Harbor
Mativetsky, Amiri & Pagé - Metamorphose

Tyshawn Sorey - Monochromatic Light (Afterlife)
Sunn O))) - Sunn o)))
Yellow Swans - Out Of Practice IV
The Handover تسليم وتسلُّم - New Old Medicine
KMRU - Kin
The Messthetics - Deface The Currency
KAKUHAN - KAK

Christina Vantzou - The Reintegration of the Ear
Bill Orcutt - Music in Continuous Motion
Szymon Wójcik - when you rub your eyes, you see things you can’t describe
Julius Hemphill - Dogon A.D.
Egregore - It Echoes In The Wild
Guinneissik 기나이직 - GIRL I LOVE YOU
livwutang - ｆｅｍｍｅｖｏｃａｌｄｕｂｓｔｅｐ

World Peace - FOR NO MAN SHALL SEE ME AND LIVE
Octo Octa - Sigils For Survival
Cancer House - The Moth
LANDOWNER - Assumption
Estoc - My Mind Went Blank (Mixtape)
Mammo - Lateral
Këkht Aräkh - Morning Star

Picture - Eeeeeeee
Guttersnipe - Extinction Burst!
ZANJEER زنجیر - Seher-e-Maqhoor سحرِ مقھور
Reckonwrong - How long has it been?
Ismatic Guru - Crocbrain, or, Two Big Steps For Mankind
π. Διονύσιος Ταμπάκης - Paradise Metal
Scimitar - Scimitarium II

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 05/12/2025

xhosa cole, pat thomas, oli brice and tim giles in leeds this lunchtime. really good. they've got a record together coming out in springtime apparently

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 06/11/2025

talked myself out of ordering takeaway

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 05/11/2025

it's the one night of the year you can post this

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 20/10/2025

imagine coming up with this sentence . perfectly constructed

It is alleged, I would not vouch for it, but some learned men assure us that the flower of the horse-chestnut tree definitely possesses the same smell as that abundant seed which it has pleased nature to place within the loins of men for the reproduction of their kind.

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 26/08/2025

Friends + Neighbours presents: Nina Garcia (fka Mariachi) Arnaud Rivière Pleb Sure to be our noisiest, thrashiest gathering yet, the evening is connected by expressions of physicality in artist and apparatus, speaker and space. Tues 23rd Sep Wharf Chambers, Leeds wegottickets.com/event/669682

Friends + Neighbours presents:

Nina Garcia
Arnaud Rivière
Pleb

Tuesday 23rd September @ Wharf Chambers, Leeds
£8 advance / £12 on the door / £5 unwaged. NOTAFLOF.

tickets available via https://wegottickets.com/event/669682

Wharf Chambers is a members’ club - you must be a member or guest to attend. Annual membership is £2, available from their website.

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 08/06/2025

eric chenaux in leeds :)

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 01/06/2025

This Saturday in Leeds! Eric Chenaux brings his spontaneous guitar-playing to Wharf Chambers, daydreaming up inverted hymns on the periphery of folk and jazz. Support from Nika Ticciati’s goopy keys/drums/double bass trio and improv cello, noise and poetry three-piece Fondant.

hand-drawn illustration of two neighbours leaning and gazing out of the windows of their homes, with promotional text superimposed:

Eric Chenaux
+ Nika Ticciati
+ Fondant

Saturday 7th June @ Wharf Chambers, Leeds
£8 advance / £5 unwaged. NOTAFLOF

Friends + Neighbours

Wharf Chambers is a members’ club - you must be a member or guest to attend. Annual membership is £2, available from their website.

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 01/04/2025

set times for this eve

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 26/03/2025

figured i'd share a mixtape i made for my friend al last year. ostensibly for autumn/winter but really just a lot of things i was listening to last year plus things i knew she'd dig. drive.google.com/file/d/1XCCX...

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 23/02/2025

the terrible film takes on cut hands/whitehouse's blog is another mark against his tarnished name.

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 03/02/2025

new show -- Eric Chenaux (Constellation/Murailles Music) + support Sat 7 June Wharf Chambers, Leeds A solo outing of gentle delirium on a balmy summer's eve. Chenaux's songs stretch familiar-feeling, homespun melodies into something stranger, drifting, placeless.. wegottickets.com/event/646672

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 26/01/2025

new to me this year so far

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tay @tayyabamin.com · 23/01/2025

new show announcement -- THE HANDOVER (Sublime Frequencies) + support Tues 1 April Wharf Chambers, Leeds Aly Eissa, Ayman Asfour + Jonas Cambien meld Arabic classical and rural folk music from Egypt with free improv, psych + kosmische in this mesmerising ritual! Tix: wegottickets.com/event/646860

Friends + Neighbours present:

THE HANDOVER (Egypt/Belgium/Norway, Sublime Frequencies)

Tuesday 1st April at Wharf Chambers, Leeds

Aly Eissa, Ayman Asfour and Jonas Cambien meld Arabic classical and rural folk music from Egypt with free improv, psych and kosmische in this mesmerising ritual!

+ SUPPORT TBC

£8 advance / £12 on the door
£5 unwaged / no one turned away for lack of funds

You must be a member or guest of a member to attend events at Wharf Chambers. Annual membership is £2: https://wharfchambers.org/membership

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