Join I AM FYA and the Rose Hill Records team for a live listening party on Bandcamp! An exclusive listen through of I AM FYA’s new record Homeland - out on Rose Hill Records 20th June 2025.

Listen Club is about listening together is in the same space, with the possibility of sharing impressions and casual discussion afterwards. Listen Club hopes to provide a counterpoint to the quick paced personal consumption of music with a more patient shared experience; a deep listen, together, in order to foster community.

Lava Elastic is the UK's first openly neurodiverse comedy & poetry night. Hosted by it's founder, late diagnosed performer (Autism/ADHD) Sarah Saeed expect a warm and welcoming night of hilarity!

Experience the soul of the Afro Colombian bullerengue tradition as master Colombian percussionist and vocalist Álvaro Llerena Martínez joins forces with London-based collective Akolá Tambó for an extraordinary show

Cult film programmers Glue Gun present a classic of 60s psychotronic cinema. An uncanny masterpiece of low-budget horror, Carnival of Souls' dreamlike atmosphere and dark Americana prefigure the work of directors like David Lynch.

Appearing in avant-garde short films far less often than in commercial mainstream cinema, there are nonetheless various examples of androids in offbeat documentaries and animations backed by experimental electronic sounds. For this Synch Pulse the focus will be on a mix of vintage and contemporary shorts where robots and cyborgs take centre stage.

Electric Jalaba explore the entrancing overlap between electronic dance music and traditional Moroccan gnawa with Lead singer Simo Lagnawi at the helm.

A catalyst in London’s experimental scene and on a sell out roll for two years, From the Lips to the Moon has been at the forefront of a growing movement where music and poetry collide. Their debut Brighton performance at the Rose Hill will see Live-electronic music wizard Pouya Ehsaei and voice-shifting performer-writer Tara Fatehi joined by some of Brighton's finest musicians and poets. Full line up TBA.

Ceremonial Laptop and Nocturne present a triple headliner featuring: Pillow, Ben Roberts and Ceann Capaill, in a night of meditative strings and improvisation.

Explore what food means to us; how much symbolism and emotion is stuffed into it; how much history is poured over it and how many cultures spice it up. A singing workshop for everyone!

Safehouse is open to musicians of all levels to explore free improvisation. Put your name down when you enter, and then 4 names are picked out of a hat at random, and that quartet has 10 minutes to improvise together.

Pilani Bubu, South Africa’s indelible storyteller, brings two of her most potent and critically acclaimed works to the stage: Folklore Chapter 2: Ekuseni and Nay’Indaba. This live experience is a carefully curated journey through ancestral wisdom, spiritual inheritance, and the pulse of modern-day South Africa — told through music that is rich, raw, and rhythmically transcendent.

Two excellent records labels ; Discrepant (Lisbon) and Hive Mind (Brighton) present an evening of wonky exotica and .voudou futurism!

Join us to celebrate the release of 'Monte Carlo' the self-titled album by Monte Carlo, aka Matthew Collins, aka Grunder, which is being released on 10th July 2025 on In Suspended Animation Records.

Live music from Autocamper, Tigers and Flies, and more TBA.

Readings from a handful of the most enthusiastic authors from Brighton and London.

Two improvisors from the London community - Mark Wastell (percussion) and Tansy Spinks (electric violin) - come to Safehouse to play with Brighton-based Adrian Southby (prepared electric guitar) and Gus Garside (double bass). Two duos of Mark/Adrian and Tansy/Gus will be followed by a quartet.

Direct from Italy, IKE work in a space where punky, Ethio and Egyptian inspired jazz meet electronica, soundtracks, dub and more. DJ Support comes from Wah Wah 45s label boss and Jazz FM DJ Dom Servini.

An evening of inspirational guitar playing, dark grit and ethereal folk music with the Jansch-esque articulate guitar and warm humanity of the Horse Loom, the otherworldy, beautiful ghost-folk of Sairie and the Fahey/Delta style guitar playing of Linden Pomeroy.

You’re invited to join the unforgettable CLUB TROPICALIA—a sensorial journey through Latin America and beyond, brought to life through genre-defying live music, surreal visuals, and dance floor devotion.

Glue Gun presents a rare screening of this cult 70s horror. Following her stay in a mental health facility, Jessica and her husband move to an isolated farmhouse in rural Connecticut in order to help her ‘get better.’ But their new life is threatened…

An exciting night of poetry readings from: Verity Spott, Kat Addis, Sabeen Chaudhry, James Goodwin and Joseph Minden.

Safehouse is open to musicians of all levels to explore free improvisation.

BBC 6 Cerys Mathews faves! Joyful & uplifting duo from Malawi play hand-crafted guitar grooves with sublime vocal harmonies and irrisitible rhythms to make you move....

This is a super rare opportunity to witness this world renowned virtuoso player of the electric Balochi ‘Benju’ in the intimate setting of The Rose Hill. Ustad is from a fascinating part of the world (Makran coastal border of Pakistan/Iran). He plays rarely-heard long-form spiritual dance music called Balochi - it’s infectious, you won’t be able to stay still - and you won’t want to!

Jackie-O Motherfucker's music draws from a variety of subgenres including various folk musics of the world (American folk and blues, Traditional English folk ballads, etc.), drone, free jazz, psychedelia, and noise rock , and is heavily improvisational in its nature. Because they are a collective, rather than a consistent band or group, the sound of their music can change from performance to performance.

Pictish Trail (Lost Map label boss) comes to The Rose Hill armed with an acoustic guitar, a sampler, and a warped imagination — expect tenderness, weirdness, and a generous dollop of goo.

Live music showcase from Rap, Grime & Drum n Bass artists hosted by Full Clip Magazine. Supporting the best of the UK underground - in its 37th edition we put the spotlight on Brighton based artists + open mic cypher for anyone n everyone inssssshide!

Local album launch for “The Piano Plays ‘til Midnight, Monty Oxymoron plays the Songs of the Damned.”

Four UK based world leading klezmer players/singers in a new collaboration.

Canadian guitarist Jessica Ackerley - "one of the most exciting guitarists to have emerged from the US free music scene in recent years" (Wire Magazine) and Eli Wallace - "...pushing the boundaries of the prepared piano" (The Guardian) form a quartet with on this tour with two leading UK free players: drummer Mark Sanders and saxophonist Rachel Musson.

An informal gathering for performance makers to share new ideas in front of a live audience, the night showcases performance of all kinds and might include theatre, spoken word/poetry, comedy, dance, music, film, performance games, sounds - and more.

Brighton EMOM brings you open mic for electronic and experimental musicians, plus 3 headline acts tbc. get in touch if you are interested in performing, either via Instagram @Brighton_EMOM, or email us at BrightonEmom@gmail.com.

One of the original torch-bearers for the revitalized young British jazz scene, Led Bib released their twelth album in August this year. Previous Mercury Prize nominees and this newly down sized four-piece pride themselves on side-stepping convention with incendiary results, tearing apart the jazz world with their avant-jazz-euphoric-rock explosions of improvisation.

"Hybrid of out-of-time, out-of-place psychedelia and vintage electronica..." Portuguese group influenced by English acid folk, Brazilian Tropicália and contemporary electronica.

Bob Drake (solo) with support from Crayola Lectern (with Al Strachan on cornet, organs and effects and Damo Waters on percussion and synth)

Darkroom festival presents a dynamic selection of experimental and documentary film and video art. Originally created as a fringe event for Deptford X, over the years it has evolved into a multidisciplinary event focusing on experimental and documentary film and video art.

The MEMLNauts are exploring new ways to be creative with machine learning, with impish algorithms powering freshly designed instruments . Expect fractious brass, wayward woodwind, unruly vocal processing, and indecorous string feedback.

An evening of six formations composed by Gus Garside, Annie Kerr and Andrew Greaves performed by 14 great musicians.

Mandy Sweats, surrealist Nightmare of 1000 Faces / Brighton Based Cabaret Performer, writer and Mask Maker, brings their debut full length show to the Rosehill Tavern for two performances.

Respected fiddle player, singer, songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist from Liverpool, Mikey Kenney celebrates the release of his new forthcoming album Tiny Little Light, for release in September 2025.

Brighton Early Music Festival's annual BREMF Clubnight at The Rose Hill. Short sets of music from the medieval, renaissance and baroque periods, performed by ensembles who are part of the Festival's Emerging Artists scheme.

With her Right Here, Right Now Quartet Charlotte Keeffe enables raw musical ingredients and individual expressions to come together and flow. She is captivated by trumpeters like Jaimie Branch, Peter Evans, Tomasz Stańko, Nate Wooley and Lester Bowie, and inspired by abstract painters – referring to her horns as ‘Sound Brushes’.

Brilliant contemporary Jazz & more string Trio present their new boundary pushing album . “adventurous improvisers… their group interplay is imaginative and engaging” - Peter Edwards, Nu Civilisation Orchestra Director ****

Latvian folk songs and album launch of Montague Armstrong LP 'Modern Classics' in association with Dimple Discs

Slovenian 'imaginary folk' trio Širom make epic and transportive music powered by acoustic and often handmade instruments. Their expansive compositions echo the borderless, collective spirit of groups like Don Cherry's Organic Music Society and Art Ensemble of Chicago.

"Episodic, dreamlike voyages" - The Guardian

Firelight Trio play European folk music that is evocative, inventive, and endlessly exciting. Driving fiddle and gorgeous nyckelharpa meet deep accordion grooves in a rich tapestry of lively Swedish polskas and Scottish reels, lilting French waltzes, toe-tapping klezmer, dazzling original tunes and more.

“Like all the best punk, Avalanche Kaito's music is confrontational and abrasive, but also playful and with a great sense of fun.” Songlines