Time & Location
02 Oct 2024, 19:30 – 22:30
Newport, 14 High St, Newport NP20 1FW, UK
About the event
Special Friend is a Paris-based American/French indie rock duo formed in 2018 by Erica Ashleson (drums, vocals) and Guillaume Siracusa (guitar, vocals).
In 2019, they released a self-titled EP recorded in their rehearsal studio in two days, unveiling a singular sound of minimalistic indie-noise-pop, recalling the likes of Yo La Tengo, Duster, and Electrelane.
Their first album “Ennemi Commun” was released in 2021, allowing the band to tour and play at the prominent festivals La Route du Rock, La Cathédrale - Binic, and the Paris Pop Fest 2022 edition.
The duo spent most of 2022 composing and recording their next album, which is due June 30th. An honest, rhythmic and mesmerising brand of modern pop, still in line with their unique, spontaneous and minimalistic sound.
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