Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement)

Fri 18 Sept · 19:00

YES

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Big Fear bring their set to the basement of YES in Manchester on Friday 18 September 2026. The music builds from sparse, tension-heavy passages into fuller, more abrasive textures, with the trio’s rhythm section locking into grooves that feel both mechanical and unravelling. Vocal lines hover between muttered fragments and strained, full-throated delivery, while the guitar work favours jagged riffs and feedback over melody. The room’s low ceiling and concrete walls press the sound inwards, making the shifts in volume feel immediate rather than theatrical. Doors open at 7pm, tickets are £12 in advance, and the show is for over-18s only.

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Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement) takes place on Friday, 18 September 2026 at 19:00. The event runs until Saturday, 19 September 2026.

Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement) is held at YES in Manchester (38 Charles St, Manchester M1 7DB, UK).

Tickets for Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement) are priced at £12. Live prices and availability are shown on Fatsoma.

Big Fear is performing at Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement).

Tickets for Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement) can be booked via Fatsoma using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

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Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement)

📅 Friday, 18 September 2026 – Saturday, 19 September 2026🕖 19:00📍 YES💰 £12.00

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Big Fear is a UK-based electronic music act known for their dark and atmospheric soundscapes, often drawing from genres such as electro-industrial and synthwave. While not widely charted on Spotify, they have built a loyal following in mid-size UK venues, particularly among fans of the darker side of electronic music.

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38 Charles St, Manchester M1 7DB, UK

Deansgate, Manchester

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❓ Frequently asked questions

When is Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement)?

Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement) takes place on Friday, 18 September 2026 at 19:00. The event runs until Saturday, 19 September 2026.

Where is Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement) taking place?

Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement) is held at YES in Manchester (38 Charles St, Manchester M1 7DB, UK).

How much are tickets for Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement)?

Tickets for Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement) are priced at £12. Live prices and availability are shown on Fatsoma.

Who is performing at Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement)?

Big Fear is performing at Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement).

How do I get tickets for Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement)?

Tickets for Big Fear | Manchester, YES (The Basement) can be booked via Fatsoma using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.