Supersonic 2012 merch for sale
Visit our shop to get your hands on the merch from this year’s landmark edition of Supersonic. This year’s festival tote bag has already sold out so act fast to purchase the limited edition skull...
View ArticleNoise Box auction
To celebrate 10 years of Supersonic Festival, musical instrument designers MortonUnderwood have created ten unique noise box synths for Capsule to auction. Each one is hand-painted by a talented...
View ArticleNext event: Supersilent
Our next Capsule event should be very special indeed; an exciting collaboration between Norwegian avant jazz group Supersilent and Led Zeppelin member John Paul Jones. This show will take place in the...
View ArticleCheck out Aki Onda
Aki Onda is an electronic musician, composer, and visual artist. He is particularly known for his Cassette Memories project – works compiled from a “sound diary” of field-recordings collected by Onda...
View ArticleSupersilent in pictures
Thanks to all who came out to the Town Hall for the Supersilent and John Paul Jones collaboration. The Led Zeppelin member took up a 12 string bass, whilst Supersilent contributed keys, trumpet,...
View ArticleOpium Lord added to the Boris bill
Opium Lord make desolate Doom-Sludge with a coal black heart. Filthy grooves meet abrasive noise to convey a menacing atmosphere akin to the dodgiest drinking establishments. Features...
View ArticleBoris, heavy as ever
Heavy as ever, here’s some footage of Boris performing earlier this year. They headline our last event of the year at the Rainbow Warehouse on Thursday 13th December. Support comes from Joe Volk...
View ArticleSupport the Hare & Hounds
The much loved Hare & Hounds venue in the Kings Heath area of Birmingham is currently under threat as a hub for live music due to plans to build residential property directly behind the venue. You...
View ArticleSupersonic 2012 film
Each year the lovely people at HTF Media volunteer their time to document Supersonic Festival for us all to relive our favourite moments. They’ve just completed a great snapshot of the festival, all...
View ArticleHear Boris live
Some kind soul has uploaded the entirety of Boris’ set from their show at Islington Mill, Salford last week. As you can hear, they’re still as heavy as ever. They play at Capsule’s last event of the...
View ArticleBBC 6 Music Supersonic special
On Sunday BBC 6 Music’s Stuart Maconie focused the spotlight on Supersonic Festival on his weird and wonderful show, Freakier Zone The special featured a selection of choice tracks by artists...
View ArticleAn English Trip – John Doran & Arabrot, Roger Robinson and Chrononautz live...
As a pre-Supersonic warm up, we’re delighted to be partnering with Ideal to host long time friend and supporter of all things Capsule, John Doran the editor of The Quietus. Doran is celebrating the...
View ArticleSupersonic named no2 in The Times top 50 events
The Times guide to the 50 best events this summer – in at no.2 Supersonic Festival “For Curious Audiences, announces the poster for this inner-city Birmingham festival. From Ethiopian wandering...
View ArticleUpcoming Circle / Hey Colossus / Opium Lord show
“I’m 100% sure that I would be a Circle fan, if I didn’t play in the band. Circle is a terrific band that combines fine arts, stumbling in rubber boots, unrecognizable superiority of otherness,...
View ArticleBritish Library commission – Children of The Stones
Supersonic Festival are delighted to be partnering with the British Library Sound Archive to create a new commission as part of the Capsule Labs, an artist development and commissioning scheme devised...
View ArticleCircle show tomorrow
Stalwart Finnish psych lords, and Supersonic Festival veterans, Circle return to Birmingham for a Supersonic 2015 warm up show at the Hare and Hounds. Formed in 1991, Circle is the most visible and...
View ArticleGrand Cross Fayre II
We’re delighted to have been invited back by Appetite to curate and produce a second version of The Grand Cross Fayre. Working with the Hanford Village Residents Association. The event will be held on...
View ArticleGodspeed You! Black Emperor
We are pleased to announce that we are collaborating with Sound of Static to present Godspeed You! Black Emperor on the 22 October. Tickets from...
View ArticleA Supersonic Mix: Past Favourites and Upcoming Delights
What Capsule does on holiday We’ve been busy making plans and making playlists. We’re producing and curating the glorious, FREE Grand Cross Fayre II in a couple of weeks, AND THEN, the hugely...
View Article2 weeks till GY!BE hit the Midlands
We’re super excited to be teaming up with Sound of Static to present Godspeed You! Black Emperor at Warwick Arts Centre on Thursday 22 October. Returning to UK shores for a handful of live...
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