The rather inimitable Sunn O))) playing Manchester? In the Albert Hall, no less, a venue with incredible acoustics which may as well have been designed for such a gig, indeed a quite fabulous setting for it. Our resident gigaholic’s choice had been between this and HRH Prog, with this gig being a fairly easy winner, despite his love for some of the bands on the Prog line up. Even the now usual train cancellations were not enough to keep our boyo away. Sunn O))) are nothing short of an experience, however you look at it, with his previous experience of them being at the short lived Temples festival, where rumours were bandied around that the last day was delayed due to cracks in the building, following the headline Sunn O))) set, where a suite of mirrors reflected every pointt around the room – what audio/ visual delights were in store for the big lad tonight?
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