{"title": "Duncan Maitland & Nick Haeffner", "start": "2026-11-21T13:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T17:00:00Z", "place": "Betsey Trotwood", "address": "Farringdon Road 56, EC1R 3BL London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/pop/singer-songwriter"], "description": "An afternoon gig of quirky, melodic, psychedelic-influenced original songs by two critically acclaimed singer/songwriters on the Dimple Discs label, with comparisons drawn to XTC, Kevin Ayers and The Beach Boys. Duncan Maitland, a singer/songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, producer and engineer known for his melodious, soft psych songwriting, launches his long-awaited second album 'Chamberling', the follow-up to his much loved 2010 album Lullabies for the 21st Century. Nick Haeffner, who has released four solo albums, is praised by Jon Savage as reminiscent of the best English psychedelia and by Alan Moore as one of this country's most wonderful secret voices. It takes place at the pub venue The Betsey Trotwood on Farringdon Road in London.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/duncan-maitland-nick-haeffner-42933/", "official_url": "https://www.thebetsey.com/music-events/duncan-maitland-nick-haeffner", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3d385b040bbeeecaeca5536128e7f9325d00ec838b5e7452936de4d32c22fd80-1200.webp", "dates": [{"start": "2026-11-21T13:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T17:00:00Z", "place": "Betsey Trotwood", "address": "Farringdon Road 56, EC1R 3BL London", "tickets": ""}], "similar": [{"title": "Songdog", "start": "2026-11-20T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Green Note", "address": "Parkway 106, NW1 7AN London", "price": "£ 14.00", "price_from": "14.00", "price_to": "14.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/singer-songwriter"], "description": "Songdog play a live show at Green Note, with support from The Empty Bears. The trio is centred on Welsh songwriter Lyndon Morgans, joined by longtime bandmate Karl 'Pod' Woodward on keyboards and Mellotron and violinist Bethan Frieze. They play material including songs from their 2025 album 'Mirabilia Mundi', released on Junkyard Songs, whose ten songs explore time passing, foreboding and long-lost glory days. Earlier albums such as 'A Life Eroding' and 'A Wretched Sinner's Song' drew praise from Uncut, Mojo and others, and Bruce Springsteen and Robert Wyatt have praised Lyndon's music.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/songdog-62132/", "official_url": "https://www.greennote.co.uk/production/songdog/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3f1d61919c174e6ef1a6de39ae46cc81170d0658e65656658aac1185de44d10e-600.webp"}, {"title": "Sairie + Roger Kunkel & Stoo Odom + Simon Breed", "start": "2026-11-21T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-21T23:00:00Z", "place": "Betsey Trotwood", "address": "Farringdon Road 56, EC1R 3BL London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk"], "description": "Clerkenville East-West presents an evening of entrancing and extraordinary music at the Betsey Trotwood. The London launch of Brighton-based ethereal folk trio Sairie's debut album 'Beneath the Spreading Tree' shares the bill with Roger Kunkel & Stoo Odom, formerly of Californian rock band Thin White Rope, performing in the UK together for the first time since 1992 and highlighting their new EP 'Sniffing Spirits'. Gripping London singer-songwriter Simon Breed, once a guest vocalist for The Triffids, completes the lineup with a set of towering and unsettling new songs.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/sairie-roger-kunkel-stoo-odom-simon-breed-42934/", "official_url": "https://www.thebetsey.com/music-events/sairie-roger-kunkel-stoo-odom-simon-breed", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c4cb8b69e0ff519f9fd77bd7015eb0f9bf8f60b6a0ac034e455d922016a4de81-1200.webp"}, {"title": "BRYDE", "start": "2026-11-20T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "West Hampstead Arts Club", "address": "32 Mill Lane, London, NW6 1NR London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/rock/indie"], "description": "Bryde, the project of Sarah Howells, brings her fiercely honest indie rock, played on electric guitar and oscillating between fragile and uncompromising, to West Hampstead Arts Club. Her psychologically charged songwriting, compared to Stevie Nicks, The Cranberries, Jeff Buckley and Lucy Dacus, explores entangling and unravelling with a defiant, life-affirming quality. Working with producers Jolyon Thomas and Bill Ryder-Jones, she has earned BBC Radio 1, 6music and Wales playlist support, and across three albums opened for Rufus Wainwright, played Green Man and Latitude, sold out London shows and toured the US and Europe. Her debut Like an Island and third LP Still, a 2021 Welsh Music Prize nominee, have drawn praise for her \"feral guitar\" and \"distinct\" songwriting.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/bryde-62116/", "official_url": "https://westhampsteadarts.com/nightery_event/bryde/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ac06d3b7f8d26190dd96a26dd90b8c4a1407bb17d3199fc9f3598fdab70be742-2000.webp"}, {"title": "New Lands: lottie + Viewfinder", "start": "2026-11-17T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Ivy House", "address": "Stuart Road 40, SE15 3BE London", "price": "£7", "price_from": "7.00", "price_to": "7.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/rock/indie"], "description": "A new music night at a South London pub venue featuring two live acts. Headlining is lottie (working title), the new project of lottie pendlebury, known as goat girl, with experimental guitar-led songs of scattered melodies and offbeat rhythms, joined by a full backing band for the first time. Also playing is Viewfinder, the solo project of producer Joel Burton, who with Kit Mosely performs duo versions of songs written over recent years. The night is put on by The Ivy House.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/new-lands-lottie-viewfinder-44159/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/0c53875cfaac825c44d4c0c0294b05df234dc4acb495e88e7b39644dda8f02b5-1200.webp"}, {"title": "SE x EC1", "start": "2026-11-08T12:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-08T21:30:00Z", "place": "Betsey Trotwood", "address": "Farringdon Road 56, EC1R 3BL London", "price": "", "price_from": "10.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/rock/garage"], "description": "SE x EC1 is a live music afternoon bringing the sound of the Thames Delta from Southend-on-Sea to a pub in central London. Four bands play: garage indie rockers Invaders, Permanent Firmament performing songs by songwriter Lance Baldock, Dark Globes with their noise-pop and lo-fi garage rock, and The Bromides, a London-based alternative noise-pop and garage rock band fronted by Simon Berridge.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/se-x-ec1-42930/", "official_url": "https://www.thebetsey.com/music-events/se-x-ec1", "image": "https://noky.io/images/dbe6b7fc1aab3b328a8e9cf9cb24595d7c23ad0bdcf9805f8368be81415f6929-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Lucy Kitchen & E.R. Thorpe", "start": "2026-11-15T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Green Note", "address": "Parkway 106, NW1 7AN London", "price": "£ 15.00", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk"], "description": "An intimate evening of folk, Americana and atmospheric storytelling in the Green Note's basement bar, with two separate sets from two distinctive voices in contemporary British songwriting. Hampshire-based Lucy Kitchen pairs the warmth of classic 1970s songwriting with songs shaped by nature, grief and transformation, her acclaimed album In the Low Light marking her as a quietly compelling modern folk voice. Nottinghamshire songwriter and visual artist E.R. Thorpe brings a darker, cinematic edge, her debut album Human Love, produced by Jim Baron, pairing unusual fingerpicked guitar with vivid, emotionally charged storytelling praised by BBC Radio 6 Music. Together they offer a close, absorbing listening-room experience for fans of Beth Orton, This Is The Kit, Aldous Harding and PJ Harvey.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lucy-kitchen-er-thorpe-61904/", "official_url": "https://www.greennote.co.uk/production/lucy-kitchen-e-r-thorpe/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/929e0cdbed5616330002920d4a3e8866c081f2d64a1218b1303ebbffcb38a833-600.webp"}, {"title": "Proxy Music, Pink Diamond Revue, Nick Carlisle", "start": "2026-11-08T18:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Lexington", "address": "Pentonville Road 96-98, N1 9JB London", "price": "£13.20", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/rock/art-rock"], "description": "An evening of live music headlined by Proxy Music, who return after a fifteen-year hiatus with their conceptual art-rock, still steeped in decadent retrofuturist 1973 glamour. Their line-up features Thogdin Ripley, Heidi Heelz, Charley Stone, Nick Carlisle, Oliver Whawell and Percy Mackay, and the show sits somewhere between an art project and a tribute act. Support comes from Nick Carlisle, a DIY-scene veteran of bands like Peepholes and Bamboo who will perform selections from his new album \"The Mad Decades\" with his band.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/proxy-music-pink-diamond-revue-nick-carlisle-44234/", "official_url": "https://thelexington.co.uk/event.php?id=3799", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d626df0f001a3c5fdf8054e80291db24068d5458a85c333cb6fb5af9d8274aa5-600.webp"}, {"title": "Dalston Song Club: Lily Lyons (Downstairs)", "start": "2026-11-13T18:45:00Z", "end": "2026-11-13T20:15:00Z", "place": "Vortex Jazz Club", "address": "Gillett Square 11, N16 8AZ London", "price": "Standard £12.50 / Vortex Members £6.25 / Students & UC beneficiaries £5", "price_from": "12.50", "price_to": "12.50", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/singer-songwriter"], "description": "Dalston Song Club is a monthly series bringing together prominent voices in contemporary songwriting, hosted by Matthew Herd, with this instalment forming a London Jazz Festival special. This month's guest is Lily Lyons, a singer-songwriter raised between London and Somerset who blends tender folk influences with emotionally incisive songwriting inspired by artists such as Joni Mitchell, Nick Drake and Big Thief. Her debut album, \"Re-Open the World\", was released in 2025 to universal acclaim, followed by a live album recorded at St Matthias Church in Dalston. The evening features one set of music, with doors before the performance.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/dalston-song-club-lily-lyons-downstairs-40202/", "official_url": "https://www.vortexjazz.co.uk/event/dalston-song-club-lily-lyons-downstairs/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/64ed5dff08886df5ac61d7ffa77dd13a736ac3d7c21605217c19442025933ff4-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Seeking Serotonin Volume 8", "start": "2026-11-10T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-10T22:00:00Z", "place": "Next Door Records", "address": "Uxbridge Road 304, W12 7LJ London", "price": "GBP 13.12", "price_from": "13.12", "price_to": "13.12", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/singer-songwriter"], "description": "Seeking Serotonin Volume 8 is a night of sad songs for sensitive souls, an 18+ showcase of the UK's finest up-and-coming sad songwriters. It is presented by Next Door Records and hosted by Josh Pullinger, who will be joined by three amazing artists ranging in styles and voices. The night is for those who relish a cold walk with Phoebe Bridgers' discography or a warm bath with Hozier's dulcet tones, aiming to introduce you to your new sad-girl fave and be a one-stop shop to find your next favourite sad song.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/seeking-serotonin-volume-8-49240/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3bf910a08a5f4bae59413635169c578cfc5b041e16d5a8618e1076167e04af00-1200.webp"}, {"title": "LAINEY DEMPSEY", "start": "2026-11-15T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-15T22:30:00Z", "place": "Ye Olde Rose and Crown", "address": "Hoe Street 53-55, London", "price": "£12 (£10 concessions)", "price_from": "12.00", "price_to": "12.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/traditional"], "description": "A folk evening at Ye Olde Rose and Crown in London. Waltham Forest Folk Club presents Lainey Dempsey, a singer-songwriter influenced by Scotland and Ireland's traditional song bearers, who sings unaccompanied about rebels, underdogs, the supernatural and the broken hearted. Her first album 'Letle Telt', self-released in May 2023 and much of it recorded around a campfire in the Scottish Highlands, mixes rarely sung songs from antique song books with new compositions inspired by Scottish history and lore.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lainey-dempsey-75154/", "official_url": "https://yeolderoseandcrowntheatrepub.co.uk/whats-on/lainey-dempsey", "image": ""}, {"title": "QUIET FOLK AND DETTA DANFORD ALBUM LAUNCH", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-11T23:30:00Z", "place": "The Old Church", "address": "Stoke Newington Church Street, N16 9ES London", "price": "", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk"], "description": "A transporting evening of folk music celebrating the release of two debut albums. The albums come from Quiet Folk (Rhia Parker on mandolin and voice, Natasha Zielazinski on banjo and voice) and Detta Danford on solo shakuhachi, alongside new and original works.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/quiet-folk-and-detta-danford-album-launch-65747/", "official_url": "https://events.humanitix.com/quiet-folk-detta-danford-double-album-launch", "image": "https://noky.io/images/1165eeac084b5f7f0e5f62d073ddb19e9bddefd8e5498f2965282d02c97e91cd-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Hackney Folk Club: Chris Wood", "start": "2026-11-19T19:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-19T23:00:00Z", "place": "Chats Palace", "address": "Brooksby's Walk 42-44, E9 6DF London", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "concerts", "tags": ["music/folk/singer-songwriter"], "description": "Hackney Folk Club presents Chris Wood, an evening of folk songwriting. Wood is a six-time BBC Folk Awards winner who has played with the Royal Shakespeare Company and was a key member of The Imagined Village alongside Billy Bragg, Martin and Eliza Carthy. His songs reflect on minor league football, empty nest syndrome, learning to swim, Cook-in Sauce and the gecko as a metaphor for contemporary society. Fans such as Tom Robinson and Chris Difford admire him, while Stick In The Wheel and The Unthanks count him as an influence; his concerts are described as a cliche free zone, full of love and wry intelligence.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/hackney-folk-club-chris-wood-35271/", "official_url": "https://chatspalace.com/events/hackney-folk-club-chris-wood/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d039eb2cafc6f47ce6aabb24432979a1323b234cd464ad1b68c012a542b24eb8-2000.webp"}]}