A DECADE OF SOUND

PRE-ORDER YOUR OFFICIAL SOUND CITY PROGRAMME

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You can now pre-order your official Liverpool Sound City programme, celebrating 10 years of the festival with exclusive interviews and all stage times, as well as commemorative features and highlights. You can also pre-order the official programme for THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO REIMAGINED as well as PIONEERS OF BRITISH ELECTRONIC MUSIC. Order by Monday night to receive your programme in time for the festival – the programmes will also be available to purchase on site.

A DECADE OF SOUND

Celebrate 10 years of Sound City with our limited edition commemorative programme. Featuring interviews with METRONOMY, PEACHES, TIM BURGESS, WHITE LIES and more, as well as special anniversary commissions and highlights. With a pull-out insert with the festival’s complete listings and stage times, it’ll be your go-to guide over the jampacked Sound City weekend. Pre-order your copy here.

"The idea of headlining is always nice but you see people headlining festivals and you think, ‘Can we do that?!'" Joe Mount, Metronomy, A Decade Of Sound

THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO

John Cale brings the ultimate New York album to life with his 50th Anniversary Reimagining of The Velvet Underground & Nico. Have your own keepsake from this momentous evening with our special limited edition programme, featuring a world exclusive interview with JOHN CALE as well as contributions from the collaborators who’ll reimagine the album with him – CLINIC, FAT WHITE FAMILY, GRUFF RHYS, THE KILLS, NADINE SHAH and WILD BEASTS. The programme includes complete listings and stage times as well as commemorative features on 10 years of Sound City festival. Pre-order your copy here.

"It seems a long time ago when a boy from the Valleys walked down the hot steaming streets of NYC at night, but the night-time was my favourite time for wandering" John Cale, The Velvet Underground & Nico

PIONEERS OF BRITISH ELECTRONIC MUSIC

Pioneers of British Electronic Music will come together for a special Sound City event – stay ahead of the curve with our limited edition programme. Featuring exclusive interviews and features with synthpop pioneers THE HUMAN LEAGUE, avant-gardists ART OF NOISE and seminal post-punks A CERTAIN RATIO. The programme includes complete listings and stage times as well as commemorative features on 10 years of Sound City festival. Pre-order your copy here.

"We were nowhere near as famous as people are now, it’s a totally different thing" Susan Ann Sulley, The Human League, Pioneers Of British Electronic Music

Pioneers Of British Electronic Music, featuring THE HUMAN LEAGUE, ART OF NOISE and A CERTAIN RATIO takes place on 25th May.

The Velvet Underground & Nico Reimagined takes place on 26th May.

Liverpool Sound City takes place 27th-28th May at Liverpool Waters, Clarence Dock.

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