Author Archives: John Morelli

Introducing: Loop

Having started their night at Leeds Uni, Loop have now moved down Woodhouse Lane and into the HiFi Club. Next week, they bring their first booking to the club: rising selector Will Lister, who had a fantastic summer of festival gigs and radio shows. We spoke to Ben, Michael, Caitlin and Zac about their new night, the […]

Introducing: Mamilah

You could argue all night about what you think the word “Mamilah” means – but there is no mistaking what this band is out to achieve. They are all about groove. They play the fourth event in the Sunday Joint’s collaboration with Leeds College of Music, in support of Tarzan Bros. We had a short chat with the […]

Q&A: Paper Tiger

Leeds homies Paper Tiger, possibly the city’s most accomplished hip-hop outift, are stopping off at HiFi on their tour of the UK this week. In a city that was once a real hotbed for hip-hop sounds, they are one of the few flag bearers of the genre – and, as their last album Blast Off […]

Introducing: DULAHLI

The third event in the Sunday Joint’s collaboration with Leeds College of Music features DULAHLI, who are far more focussed than their name would suggest. They support Dr. Syntax of the Mouse Outfit at HiFi on Sunday. We spoke to Will, Anthony and Josh from the band to find out more about what they are up […]

In the bag: Glug Glug

Ahead of Nord’s Equinox Dance, we spoke to one of the selectors who is set to appear alongside the night’s residents. He is an esteemed selector in Leeds who regularly collaborates with And Or Emporium, and puts on his own Dinner Legs events at Wharf Chambers, specialising in anything that could come under the ‘new […]

Introducing: Nag Champa

Each week we’ll be honouring the Sunday Joint’s link with Leeds College of Music by featuring the university’s upcoming bands ahead of their support slots at HiFi. The first band is jazz-focussed outfit Nag Champa.   Where does your name come from? It’s an Indian fragrance which is used in a popular incense – when we […]