Contrail + Godspeed / Prima Mobilia / Smiling Politely

CONTRAIL

They’re Leeds-based and are your dad’s new favourite band. The five-piece alt-rock band combines moments of melancholic introspection with chaotic excitement resulting in a unique blend of wispy vocals, blazing saxophones and crushing guitars. Their deeply personal lyrics convey the existential dread of modern life touching on topics such as relationships, mental health and grief.

GODSPEED

A fresh face in the Leeds music scene, blending art rock with an eclectic mix of influences. Formed in 2024, the band consists of five passionate musicians who share a vision of pushing creative boundaries and exploring the depths of melody and rhythm, while maintaining an accessible sound

PRIMA MOBILIA

A 4 piece alternative band from Leeds, using folk storytelling and fluid song structures to create a strong atmosphere in their music. 

https://youtu.be/5rXAEpiRu28

SMILING POLITELY

An alternative rock band from Leeds with a large variety of influences culminating in a set of interesting and exciting tunes.  Taking inspiration from artists such as Black Country, New Road, American Football and Death cab for Cutie, the band skilfully fuses the meditative guitar-laden soundscapes of Indie with the screaming cacophony of Post-Punk.