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fringe of the fringe
playing Edinburgh this August! check out the forest cafe events!London Launch
We’re taking our 7inch to London! Yay! The Mascara Bar is to host the first Sister Chain & Brother John show since 2014….join us on August 10, 2017!
Berlin Launch
Finally – Our picture disc Staying in Soho is out on Vinyl. The release party at the Volksbühne in Berlin was great, but a Soho launch is yet to come…2016
two princes!
or “oops I did it again?” – new baby boy about to emerge! just in time for Christmas!
supporting Lene Lovich
This time at Luxor in Arnhem, Netherlands, on October 9th
DuoDuoDuo Festival
We are proud to be on the Line Up for the DuoDuoDuo Festival in Berlin 25&26 of March, with great bands from Germany and Featherweights from Sweden!!! follow Facebook for updates.
2015
New Year’s Show Get ready for New Year’s Eve with Sister Chain & Brother John at the Barkett, Berlin. We’ll celebrate in dark glam cabaret style – come with us
The Gambler in documentary soundtrack Our song The Gambler is featured in the new documentary about Berlin’s Another Country Bookshop. The film uses live action and stop motion animation to tell the story of this unconventional bookshop in the heart of Kreuzberg. In this bookshop, it’s not just the books that have stories. It is currently being shown at film festivals around Europe. Watch the trailer here.
Halloween Sister Chain & Brother John met on a Halloween night many years ago, so it’s always a special night for the band. This year we play in Berlin October 31st at the venue called ‘Ick koof mir Dave Lombardo, wenn ick reich bin’. See you there!
Achtung Tel Aviv! We present a one-off show on March 14th and the Hanut Theater. It is a small and magical place for our big and magical show. 35 seats only – get your tickets now!
2014
Merry christmas, everyone!
A few presents for you this fine day. Not one, but two music videos for our song “The Gambler”. A Weimar and a Vegas version, no less!
Go here for at trip to the Berlin of yesteryear and go here for a trip to sin city present day. We hope you like them!
Recording single
Back on stage and back in the studio!!! We are recording the “Staying in Soho” single. Gigs coming up in Berlin at Schokoladen on August 6th and Sweden’s Live At Heart festival September 3rd to 6th.
A New Prince for Denmark!
We are proud to announce the arrival of our first born son: Hamlet George Martin Higgins.
What a piece of work is man! (indeed, even such a little man is a piece of work, so we apologize for being offline for a couple of weeks while we learn the skills of royal nappy changing…
The new Gambler is out!
Issue 3 of our Victorian Glamrock fanzine is out – with the explosive test “Do you have a good man?” and other pieces of invaluable information from our odd world. It is available all month at Sister Chain’s comic exhibition at the Curious Fox bookshop.
Happy New Year!
We have premiered our new song “Staying in Soho” in Soho (where else?). Great end to our UK tour. Thanks to all our hosts. Especially Trees and Kim (and all their animals) in Norfolk.
2013
UK Tour
We are starting our UK mini tour tomorrow – Sheffield, Brighton, London. Hope we can sing on a full stomach as we have been invited to several big Christmas dinners too. Read an article here made for the tour.
New website!
We are happy to announce that after drifting for years from one network to another – at the mercy of the latest whimsical trends of this treacherous age, we are finally settled in the virtual world. Here it is – our very own website. Feel free to bring visitors, lounge in our gallery, spit chewing gum on our carpet etc…
Working on new website
We have begun building this new website today.
Also: We are currently booking UK tour for December 2013 – January 2014. If interested in shows please contact The Management at sound.of.perpetual.astonishment(at)gmail(dot)com or (+45) 40 95 64 39