James Lavelle’s groundbreaking music project, UNKLE, is coming to Liverpool as part of the Ronin UK tour! Known for his eclectic DJ sets, Lavelle has been lauded as a highly influential tastemaker and musical curator and brings his incredible UNKLE project to Arts Club on Seel Street on 17th October 2024.
Having worked with the likes of Thom Yorke, Michael Kiwanuka, Mark Lanegan, Massive Attack, Brian Eno, Mike D, Ian Brown and Josh Homme, and reworked tracks for artists as diverse as Beck, London Grammar, Radiohead and Wu-Tang Clan, Lavelle is an electronic music virtuoso. Coming to Liverpool with UNKLE for the first time in years, electronic music connoisseurs are in for a treat.
Lauded by NME, BBC 6 Music and countless critics, James Lavelle has topped charts and won awards for his boundary pushing project, UNKLE. On the night you can expect tracks from the latest Ronin masterpiece and, as ever, a multi sensory experience combining music with art and lots of visuals.
March 2021 saw UNKLE release the first in a two-part mixtape project, Ronin I, which featured the singles ‘Do Yourself Some Good’ and ‘If We Don’t Make It’, both A Listed at BBC Radio 6Music. The second part of the project, Ronin II will be released this summer and the UK tour promises fans a truly unique concert experience featuring recent recordings, remixes, and reinterpretations.
Arts Club’s David Roman said: “We’re thrilled to be bringing such an iconic electronic music act to Liverpool as part of the very special UK tour. Lavelle is pretty much electronic music royalty and the roster of musical collaborations he’s had through UNKLE is eye-watering. It’s going to be an incredible showcase and one of the gigs of the year at our venue!”
Arts Club is thriving once again as one of Liverpool’s legendary venues. Established in 1928, the gem has hosted countless nights of jazz, rock, indie, and electronic beats, hosting legendary acts and emerging talents alike. The venue closed in 2023 but was saved and re-opened in September 2023 courtesy of Tokyo Industries — the team behind 45 of the world’s coolest bars and venues.
James Lavelle’s groundbreaking music project, UNKLE, is coming to Arts Club on Seel Street as part of the Ronin UK tour! Known for his eclectic DJ sets, Lavelle has been lauded as a highly influential tastemaker and musical curator and brings his incredible UNKLE project to the venue on 17th October 2024.
UNKLE / Arts Club, 90 Seel Street, Liverpool, L1 4BH / 17th October 2024, 7pm
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