Bad Vibrations Records is an independent music label and events collective known for championing underground sounds and disruptive talent. Specialising in raw, energetic music that spans punk, garage rock, psych, noise, and everything in between, Bad Vibrations curates a unique space for boundary-pushing artists and fans alike.

With roots in DIY culture and a passion for live music, the label has become a trusted name for those seeking something a little louder, a little darker, and a lot more real.

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OUR VENUES

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SHACKLEWELL ARMS

The Shacklewell Arms is a beloved Victorian-era pub turned vibrant music venue nestled in Dalston, East London. Its layout spans a cozy traditional bar up front, a covered and stylish courtyard, and a back-room stage that hosts intimate live gigs and eclectic club nights. It’s a hotspot for emerging indie, punk, electronic, and experimental acts Rare and intimate, the Shacklewell Arms remains a cultural gem and cornerstone of London’s alternative nightlife.

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MOTH CLUB

MOTH Club is a former ex-servicemen’s hall turned one of Hackney’s most beloved music and nightlife venues. With its gold-ceilinged main room and intimate 300-person capacity, it offers an unforgettable atmosphere for gigs, comedy, and club nights. The venue’s eclectic programming ranges from indie and experimental live acts to themed parties, bingo, karaoke, and cabaret. It retains its historic character while serving East London’s creative crowd.

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LANZAROTE WORKS

A studio & events space, located in one of the last remaining ex-warehouse buildings of its kind in the area, Lanzarote Works serves as the home to our programming and creative team and is available to hire as a photography, filming and content studio as well as for a broad range of activities including listening parties, workshops, talks, screenings, DJ sets, book launches, supper clubs, art fairs, exhibitions and wellness events.

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