June 2013
7 posts
November 2011
2 posts
Oh my god he actually smashed the shit out of the place, one of the best sets I’ve ever seen!
Hey guys, check out Buffalo Boutique’s blog- http://buffaloboutique.tumblr.com/ to find out who the stall holders are, our favourite fashion finds and musical gems!!
August 2011
2 posts
”Them Buffalo folk just keep rolling out unmissable shows, ably led by weekly experimental night Signature who over the next two months continue their unshakable habit of delivering the most cutting-edge names in UK music” - CRACK Magazine
Don’t be foolish and miss one of the worlds most unique beatmakers this Thursday!!!
All the info can be found on the buffalo bar facebook or the event page here:
Thursday 18th August
Signauture and Vanilla Rooms present:FASHION VS 1990s
Taking bass music back to its roots with acid house, techno and rave.Upstairs fashion show inspired by the 90s Downstairs thrift VS fashion market Free entry18.08.1110pm-3am
**ARE YOU A DESIGNER/SYLIST/MODEL/FASHION BUD? email krussant@fullfatevents.co.uk to get involved!**
Buffalo Bar11 Windsor PlacePark Place CF10 3BY
www.buffalocardiff.com
July 2011
8 posts
ARCHIMEDES
DRAFTS
NGOD
Undertone // Monday 1st August // 8pm doors // £3
Bristol based band Archimedes come to undertone as part of their UK tour. Lying somewhere inbetween Foals and Mogwai, they blend indie, math and post rock influences to create their debut EP ‘On spirals’ which has been well recieved by the likes of BBC Introducing and have have given the opportunity to support Johnny Foreigner, Tellison and Shapes.
you can check out all their videos and music at www.archimedesmusic.com
Add to the line up local heros DRAFTS and tour support from NGOD for a great night of music.
All of this for £3 and super cheap drinks including £2.50 pints and spirits!
Thursday 28th July
7pm till late
FREE ENTRY
Come and grab yourself a bargain piece of art at the print sale , get involved by creating your own masterpiece with the 60 second art show and watch the professionals show you how its done with their live drawings and their Buffalo Lounge mural they will be creating during the evening. Add to this a soundtrack of funk and party classics from Syril and Greg and great drinks deals to get you in the mood for a party!
**Entry to this event will get you discount entry to Signature featuring DEADBOY- info here- http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=229916287023355**
If you’re an artist and you would like to get involved email us at krussant@fullfatevents.co.uk
Hey all!
Here is the set times for ROCKETNUMBERNINE tonight:
9:30pm-10:00pm - Location Baked 10:15pm-10:45pm - Zwolf 11:20-12:00am - ROCKETNUMBERNINEIts £3 entry all night, but the first 5 people who private message me will get FREE ENTRY! yay!!
good luck!
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Im genuinely looking forward to this tonight, such a good line up!
If youre into electro pop/electronica this is for you!
Its a double headliner with SEAMS and BRIGHT LIGHT BRIGHT LIGHT with support from Love Parry III and a sugar drop sound track from our resident DJs F Block and Astrosnooze plus guest DJ Jen Long.
Whats even better is its FREE ENTRY! winner.
Doors are at 9 with first act on at 9.30.
all the info can be found on the facebook event here: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=214895538555276
click attending and share with your friends!
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Calling all music lovers in Cardiff!
We want your tshirts!
Come along to Buffalo Lounge on the 21st July for a band tshirt sale and exhebition evening.
IF YOURE IN A BAND: bring along your tshirts and we will pin them up for everyone to see and maybe even sell a few!
IF YOU HAVE LOADS OF OLD BAND TSHIRTS: bring them along and sell/swap them
IF YOU JUST LIKE GOOD MUSIC: don on your best band tee and come over and enjoy the djs we have for you, playing the best in indie classics plus new local bands
Things are kicking off around 7pm and you can find the facebook event to tell all your friends about it here.
Want to get involved? email krussant@fullfatevents.co.uk
June 2011
25 posts
Today we are listening to BEN UFO.
why?
Because he’s our guest artist for Signature on Thursday of course!
Don’t forget its free for all of you who turn up before 11 and take advantage of our very cheap drink deals and 2 for 1 cocktails whilst our residents get the party going for BEN UFO.
tickets can be bought from www.wegottickets.com
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The Cautionary Child all nighter!
Come join us for a very special night hosted by The Cautionary Child.
If you haven’t heard The Cautionary Child (aka Tess Tyler-Hall) before, check out her facebook page for some lovely folk- electronica, inspired by the likes of The Album Leaf, Isis, Jazzanova, Bonobo, Regina Spektor, The Cinematic Orchestra, Tool, Imogen Heap.
http://www.thecautionarychild.com/
As well as a special DJ set from Tess, she has brought along some friends for the evening who will be keeping you entertained and inspired, including Sam and Meggie who will be holding their own interactive arts and craft stall, a macaroon and cupcake stall and lots more!!
***also for those who want to go to this event and BEN UFO in Buffalo Bar afterwards, we will be giving you special wristbands that will get you discount entry at 12 so that you dont miss BEN who will be playing at 12.45!***
It all kicks off around 7pm so come over, grab yourselves a 2 for 1 cocktail and join in the fun!
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Whether its light and golden or syrupy and dark, straight up, on the rocks or mixed into a lovely refreshing cocktail, we just cant get enough of lovely lovely rum!
This Tursday (23rd june) we will be celebrating our love for rum with some extra special drinks deals, an extensive rum menu and some good tunes to keep you company through the evening.
check out the facebook event here to invite your friends to the evening!
Here are some of our favorites…
Goslings Black Seal - Dark, Bermuda / £2.50
Dark, smokey and full of flavour
Pampero Blanco - White, Venesula / £2.30
A Clean 2yr old mixing rum
Pampero Especial - Light Gold, Venesula / £2.30
Aged golden rum. Simple yet not over-sweet, prefect for mixing long
Pampero Aniversario - Dark Gold, Venesula / £3.40
Heavier Set that its cousins, with a subtle richness that takes a while to emerge
Havana Club 3 yr - gold, Cuba / £2.80
Classic pale gold rum, perfect for Daiquiris.
Havana Club Anjeo Reserva - Light Gold, Cuba / £3.20
Heavier than the Anjeo Especial, with a smokey edge, great any way any how.
Flor de Cana 7 yr - Dark Gold, Nicaragua / £2.80
Can tend to disappear when mixed and can be a little boozy when sipping, but nicely rounded.
Barbencourt 15 yr - Light Gold, Haiti / £3.30
One of the best agricole sipping rums around. Twice distilled in copper pots, this is real voodoo.
Matuleslum 15 yr - Light Gold, Dominican Republic / £3.30
One of the nicest rums you can get with out paying out big bucks, easy to sip with a flavor that’s retained when a dash of mixer is added.
Renegade 10 yr - Dark Gold, Panama £3.30
A speciality blended rum full of toffee and vanilla.
Pyrat XO - Light Gold, West Indies / £3.60
A blended rum with strong demerera notes, balanced by the sticky sweetness of Oranges.
If you cant make up your mind, why not try a half measure of any four rums for
£4.50
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Cocktails
If youʼre not into straight spirits one of our cocktail is a great way to enjoy rum- the
selection below are all 2 for one all day
Mojito- rum, lime, mint and sugar muddled together and topped with a dash of soda- once youʼve tried one youʼll never look back! Ask the bar-staff about flavored variants…
Basil and Honey Daiquiri- Pampero especial shaken hard with honey and fresh basil
Cuba Libra- A stone cold classic- a large measure of havana especial, fresh lime and a cola top
spiced Daiquiri- Goldschlager and vanilla syrup add the spice to the classic daiquiri recipe of rum and freshlime juice
Mai Tai- Our take of Trader Vicʼs classic blend of gold rum, lime, almond, sugar and fresh mint
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Today we are listening to: Driver Drive Faster, who are playing in 10 Feet Tall next Tuesday (21st june) courtesy of Zoo Pop. Tickets are £4 and doors open 7.30pm.
“DRIVER DRIVE FASTER -
Using the skeleton of a perfect pop song, these guys create a bizarre mix of sugar sweet melodies, stunning harmonies and technical brilliance! After gaining support slots from THE DRUMS and MARBLE VALLEY, they will also be playing at GREEN MAN FESTIVAL.”
For all you sneaker loving Cardiff residents we have the perfect party for you!
Stick on your best trainers and show them off at our first ever sneaker party. We will have a sneaker gallery of the best custom and unique designs (reply or message us with suggestions!) and will also be having a go at designing your own sneaker pattern, prizes for the best ones!
As usual with our parties at Buffalo Lounge expect the best cocktails, great drinks prices and Full Fat’s resident DJs plus special guests on the decks.
Its on Wednesday 13th July, kicking off around 8pm.
Spread the word by either reposting this or inviting all your sneaker head mates to the facebook event
see you there x
If you’re into live art, graffiti and designs with attitude then this is for you.
Bristol art collective Collaberation Nation are coming down to Cardiff on the 28th July for a complete takeover of Buffalo Lounge. Expect design workshops, exhibition and gallery, live art, djs and more.
The main focus of the group is to get artists together and there will be live art with artists paired up during the day to create one off pieces that will be for sale after the night.
They will also be leaving a permanent paw print on Buffalo Lounge by doing live art in the back of the bar!
Collaberation Nation are looking for Cardiff designers to get involved, if you think you’re up for the challenge email them at collaberation_inter_nation_al@rocketmail.com or find them on Facebook.
Anyone can join in and its completely free so come on down for great cocktails, art and music by Full Fat’s finest DJs.
Saturday 18th and Sunday 19th June
Buffalo Bar and Buffalo Lounge will be hosting events in and around the bars all weekend as part of National Bike Week. Events include:
- The Big Buffalo Bike Fix
- Fixed gear picture gallery
- Bike Race around the Buffalo LOUNGE block
- BMX mini ramp outside Buffalo ALL WEEKEND
- Free secure area to lock up your bike
plus party’s into the night all weekend at Buffalo and Buffalo LOUNGE with giveaway’s, BMX videos, visuals, DJ’s, live music and much more…
For more information on all of our events keep an eye on our facebook or on our websites:
11 Windsor Place Cardiff
36 Woodville Road Cardiff
for more information on bike week and how to get involved go to:
Just announced for signature this summer! Check them out! http://www.dazeddigital.com/music/article/10417/1/rise-disclosure-exclusive-mix
TRACKLIST
Disclosure - Blue You
SCB - Loss
Julio Bashmore - Batty Knee Dance
Prince Club - Love Jackson
Jack Dixon - Coconuts (Disclosure Remix)
Kevin McPhee - Get In With You
Maurice Donovan - Babeh
Disclosure - Untitled
Groove Theory - Tell Me (George Fitzgerald Remix)
Mosca - Square One VIP
Disclosure - My Intention Is War
Disclosure - Carnival
Liz Fullfat and Kay Fullfat DJed in Topshop Cardiff today as Topshop are celebrating local female musicians/promoters/bloggers this summer. If you want to know what we played, here is a playlist below, or you can listen to our ready made one on spotify :)
As well as doing events for Full Fat, Liz and Kay also play in local Cardiff band The School, check them out at www.myspace.com/theschoolband
Yuck - Get Away
Austra - Lose It
Cloud Control - This Is What I Said
The Phenomenal Handclap Band - 15 to 20
The Joy Formidable - Austere
The Go! Team - Buy Nothing Day
Hot Hot Heat - Bandages
The Very Most - Sod Off
Best Coast - Boyfriend
Dirty Projectors - Stillness Is The Move
Belle & Sebastian - Come On Sister
Caribou - Odessa
Friendly Fires - Jump In The Pool
Everything Everything - My Kz, Yr Bf
Shonen Knife - Perfect Freedom
Slow Club - Giving Up On Love
Cults - Abducted
Grouplove - Colours
OK - Lego
Summer Camp - Round The Moon
Those Dancing Days - Hitten
Speedmarket Avenue - Way Better Now
The Concretes - You Can’t Hurry Love
Sleigh Bells - Infinity Guitars
The Drums - Me And The Moon
The Pipettes - Pull Shapes
The Like - He’s Not A Boy
Two Wounded Birds - All We Wanna Do
Frankie & The Heartstrings - Hunger
The Loves - Bubblegum
Allo Darlin’ - Dreaming
Race Horses - Cake
Art Brut - Lost Weekend
Mystery Jets - Dreaming Of Another World
Sexy Kids - Sisters Are Forever
Camera Obscura - Honey In The Sun
Today we are listening to Cats And Cats And Cats who are super ace and we are lucky enough to have them back with us this month! They are going to be in undertone on the 15th June with Delta Sleep and Effort. There will also be readings form Leeum Johnson and Richard Owain Roberts. Its only £5 and you can get tickets from www.wegottickets.com
Catapult will be streaming a live session from KORELESS tonight at 8pm direct from their shop basement. click the link to see and hear the stream to get you in the move for the real thing in Buffalo Bar from 10pm tonight!
set times:
Buffalo Bar
Settimes:
10:00pm-11:00pm - DJ John White
11:00pm-12:30am - Maxx : Roach
12:30am-02:00am - K O R E L E S S
02:00am-04:00am - Rat Catcher
Doors:
10.00pm - 4.00am
FREE ENTRY before 11pm | £3/£4 After
If you’ve heard the recent release on Pictures music by Koreless 4D/ MTI, you’ll know exactly why we’re getting so excited. We are real suckers for his bouncing subs and swinging percussion. For those of you who are yet to taste the Koreless flavor you’re in for a real treat – he is a must check for all fans of Mount Kimbie and Jamie XX.
Here’s our Ustream Domain for our Catapult Bassment Sessions – keep it saved in your favorites :)”
Ustream: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/bassment-session1
Today we are listening to KORELESS who will be at Signature tomorrow before he goes to play Glade Festival this weekend. Catch him tomorrow from 9pm before he gets massive!!
Tickets are available here for only £4 but they are very limited!
**We recommend getting yours in advance as this event is likely to sell out.**
Our friends at Live Music Society Cardiff are having not one, but two shows to celebrate the end of the summer term.
If you love folky acoustic sounds then Acoustic Attic on Sunday has Dead In The Water, Horizon, Three Pairs of Shoes & Midnight High playing for you all night in 10 Feet Tall upstairs on Sunday.
If you fancy something a bit more lively, then Tuesday’s show on Tuesday is more for you with a great line-up of The Bull Frogs, We Are the Afterglow and Hullabaloo in Undertone from 8pm
all the info is on the facebook, or just click the link!
Today we are listening to The Horizon Me And You by The Travelling Band who are playing for us TOMORROW in 10 Feet Tall with Under The Driftwood Tree, Blind River Scare and James Neill & The Autumn Waltz.
THE TRAVELLING BAND’s shimmering blend of cosmic-country-pop, understated psychedelia, vocal harmonies and folk has made them one of the most talked about artists emerging from Manchester.
Their second album ‘Screaming Is Something’ is out now on Cooking Vinyl. They were also Radio 2 single of the week and 6 music album of the day recently.
http://www.myspace.com/thetravellingband
Tuesday 7th June 8pm *bands start early*
10 Feet Tall, Cardiff
Ages: 18+
£5 adv http://www.wegottickets.com/event/110302 / Spillers / 10 Feet Tall / £6 doors
http://www.10feettallcardiff.com/
May 2011
11 posts
Today we are listening to a bit of Zoey Van Goey. They are playing in buffalo on Wednesday and we are super excited to have them!
This 3-piece produce beautifully understated pop songs that sparkle and fizz with intelligence and power. Previous singles were produced by STUART MURDOCH and they’ve just released their first full-length ‘The Cage Was Unlocked All Along’, produced by Paul Savage (DELGADOS, MOGWAI, PHANTOM BAND).
Supported by Mwsog, Trwbador and Joanna Gruesome, its going to be a great night!
Wednesday 1st June
8pm *bands start early*
Buffalo Bar, Cardiff
Ages: 18+
£5 entry
http://www.buffalocardiff. com/
****File under: THE NEW PORNOGRAPHERS, JONNY, THE ESSEX GREEN, BELLE & SEBASTIAN****
check out this cool art project taking place over Cardiff!
get involved!