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Anatomy
13th January 2019Formed through the local poetry and assorted music scenes, Anatomy use the power of resist...
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Black Honey
12th January 2019Having delivered on their live promise with one of the standout sets of Handmade 2016, the...
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Blood Youth
13th January 2019Harrogate’s post-hardcore heroes visit Handmade on the back of their second album St...
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Can’t Swim
13th January 2019The Keansburg, New Jersey band join us on their UK tour after releasing second album This ...
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Childcare
13th January 2019With a tour support for Bastille behind them and a debut album impending this should be a ...
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Crows
13th January 2019Coming to Handmade off the back of a UK tour with IDLES having previously supported Wolf ...
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Dark Dark Horse
13th January 2019Jamie Ward and James Stafford have been ploughing their furrow of genre blurring pop-elect...
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Decade
13th January 2019Ironically marking their tenth anniversary this year, Decade’s 2017 second album Ple...
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Doe
13th January 2019“Doe makes snide exasperation sound like a party” according to NPR, which abou...
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Dream State
13th January 2019The Swansea melodic post-hardcore band struck viral gold in 2017 when single White Lies ra...
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Earls
13th January 2019Earls are a “skum” punk two piece from Halesowen. Ballads and love songs are n...
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Fivehead
13th January 2019They refer to themselves as “Post-Space” and boast a confrontational live show...
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Heavy Lungs
13th January 2019It’s likely you’ll best know Bristolians Heavy Lungs from the very direct patr...
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Hotel Lux
13th January 2019Formed in Portsmouth but incubated in the same South London scene as Shame, Yak and Goat G...
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Ibibio Sound Machine
12th January 2019Merging West African disco, funk and highlife with modern electro, drum’n’bass...
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Jamie Lenman
12th January 2019Having laid low for several years after cult post-hardcore heroes Reuben split, the rakish...
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JOHN
13th January 2019JOHN are a duo from Crystal Palace, both called John, who belie both the ordinariness of t...
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Josefin Öhrn + The Liberation
12th January 2019The Stockholm based band – essentially Öhrn, Fredrik Joelson and a rotating cast of...
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Lice
13th January 2019Lice are from Bristol, so of course they have IDLES connections – in fact they’...
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Life
13th January 2019The Hull punks described 2017 debut album Popular Music as “an album that demands at...
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Magique
13th January 2019Magique, who followed a set at last year’s Handmade by playing the main stage at Tru...
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Metronomy
12th January 2019Handmade are very pleased to be able to say that headlining this year’s festival are...
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Orchards
13th January 2019Self described as a “glittery gateway drug”, Brighton’s Orchards have fo...
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Petrol Girls
13th January 2019Featuring British, Austrian and Lithuanian members and named after a reputed 19th century ...
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Rich List
13th January 2019A band with plenty of individual experience around the Leicester scene, Rich List purvey a...
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Rozi Plain
13th January 2019An alumni of both the celebrated Fife folk label Fence Records and its successor Lost Map,...
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Saint Agnes
13th January 2019East London’s Saint Agnes draw from the warped end of the blues rock’n’r...
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Sweetbellechobaby
13th January 2019Alex and Darren describe themselves as “lucid pop” and have been described as ...
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The Sherlocks
12th January 2019We keep hearing that “rock’n’roll is coming back”, but the band fr...
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Yr Poetry
13th January 2019Alexei and Junior (also of itoldyouiwouldeatyou and Sunshine Frisbee Laserbeam respectivel...