Off Axis

BOY WITH APPLE (Sweden) | Seedlings Thurs 30 July a 9.10pm | BellaBar Fri 31 July at 2:50pm
Swedish dream-pop quartet Boy With Apple have performed at SXSW, Roskilde Festival and New Colossus Festival, earning praise from Louder Than War and God Is In The TV. Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/boy-with-apple/
PELOWSKA (Edinburgh) | Seedlings on Fri 31 July at 12.30pmEdinburgh-based duo PELOWSKA have surpassed 200,000 streams, earned praise from BBC Introducing, The Herald, Scotland On Sunday,The Skinny and Amazing Radio, with airplay reaching Australia and the US.Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/pelowska/

THE DEMOGRAPHIC (Inverness) | Seedlings on Sat 1 August at 4.10pmInverness indie-rock outfit The Demographic are one of the Highlands' brightest emerging bands. Influenced by The Strokes and DMA'S, they've toured with youth music programme Hit The Road renowned for helping develop Lewis Capaldi’s career links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/the-demographic/

TOM COLLINS (Wales) | Seedlings Sat 1 August at 12.30pm
North Wales singer-songwriter Tom Collins has earned support from BBC Radio Wales and BBC Radio Merseyside, performing at FOCUS Wales and touring across the UK.Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/tom-collins/

BRITTLE (Inverness) | Seedlings on Thurs 30 July at 3.30pm
Originally the solo project of Cameron Ferguson, Highland outfit brittle blend alt-rock and shoegaze with soaring dual vocals. They’ve been championed by The Scotsman, sold out headline gigs and supported Declan Welsh & The Decadent West links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/brittle/

THE SHINE (Fort William / Kinlochleven) Seedlings Fri 31 July at 11.45am
Highland five-piece The Shine blend Brit-pop melodies with acoustic folk, earning support from Amazing Radio, Nevis Radio and Scotland on Sunday. They’ve supported Kyle Falconer from The View and played festivals across Scotland links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/the-shine/

BRSR (Glasgow)| Seedlings on Thurs 30 July at 6.00pm
Glasgow alternative rock outfit BRSR have earned airplay on Amazing Radio in both the UK and US. Following the release of Portals and ahead of debut album A Field of Manmade Fires, the band continue building momentum with UK live dates. Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/brsr/

NIAMH MACLENNAN (Applecross) | BellaBar on Fri 31 July at 1:00pm
Applecross singer songwriter Niamh MacLennan has earned airplay on BBC Introducing alongside support from Scotland on Sunday, Amazing Radio and scores of regional stations. Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/niamh-maclennan/

CATHAL FITZ (Ireland) | BellaBar on Fri 31 July at 12 noon
Cork folk singer songwriter Cathal Fitz blends timeless Irish storytelling with atmospheric folk. He’s sold out headline shows and supported acts like Darren Kiely, Jack L and Ryan Sheridan. Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/cathal-fitz/

KATANES (Caithness) | BellaBar on Sat 1 August at 2:00pm
Hailing from Caithness, KATANES are an emerging indie-rock outfit whose members bring years of experience from previous bands. They’ve been championed by The Scotsman and Amazing Radio. Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/katanes/

DIVING HORSE (Glasgow) | Seedlings on Sat 1 August at 1.30pm
Glasgow sextet Diving Horse combine poetic songwriting with expansive indie rock, drawing comparisons to LCD Soundsystem and The National. They've been championed by Scotland on Sunday, Jim Gellatly, Amazing Radio and Scots Whay Hae!. Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/diving-horse/

CALUM BAIRD (Falkirk / Edinburgh) | BellaBar on Thurs 30 July at 4:45pm
Scottish songwriter Calum Baird has toured extensively across the UK and Europe, earning support from BBC Radio 6 Music, BBC Radio Scotland, Amazing Radio and The Scotsman. Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/calum-baird/

ELEANOR HICKEY (South Uist) | BellaBar on Fri 31 July at 2:00pmRaised on South Uist, Glasgow songwriter Eleanor Hickey has earned support from BBC Introducing Scotland, BBC Radio nan Gàidheal, Amazing Radio and Scotland on Sunday. She has performed for Celtic Connections, Solas Festival and Sofar Sounds. Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/eleanor-hickey/

IN CRISIS (Thurso, Highlands) | BellaBar on Thurs 30 July at 4:00pm
In Crisis are a young rock trio hailing from Thurso. The band recently packed out hometown venue The Central Hotel links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/in-crisis/

THE SHAMBLES (Galashiels) | BellaBar on Sat 1 August at 1:00pm
Hailing from the Scottish Borders, The Shambles are reigniting the spirit of raw, authentic guitar music for a new generation. Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/the-shambles/

DELIRIUM (Aberdeen)| BellaBar on Sat 1 August at 12noonAberdeen alternative rock band Delirium recorded, mixed and mastered their DIY debut album Home Recordings entirely themselves. They’ve performed at The Tunnels, HMV Aberdeen and Glasgow’s McChuills. Links https://offaxisgigs.com/artists/delirium/