Elaine Malone is a psych-rock artist & multi-instrumentalist blending elements of shoegaze, folk, and experimental soundscapes. Her critically acclaimed debut album Pyrrhic (Pizza Pizza Records, 2023) showcases her evocative lyricism and dynamic compositions. A key figure in Ireland’s DIY music scene, she has performed with Lankum, Protomartyr, and The Mary Wallopers, gracing stages like London’s Roundhouse and the National Concert Hall. Alongside her solo work, she leads the folk-horror project Mantua and collaborates in motorik group pôt-pot and improvisational trio Géis. She most recently collaborated with cult guitarist Roy Montgomery on 'Electric Turbulence'. Crying Loser is a band from Cork, Ireland, and are of a tearful persuasion. They released their first EP, 'Oaf Milk', with French label Swish Swash Records in 2024 with their debut album expected for release this year. Combining elements of punk, jazz and no wave, their live performances are unpredictable and distinctive. Presented by Bad Vibrations 18+ only (photo ID required)