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![]() OCTOBER 23, 2004 The very first Sonic Cathedral night. It was supposed to be a one-off, but now look where we are... |
![]() FEBRUARY 24, 2005 For some reason Engineers decided to play on the floor rather than the stage. It was good if you could see. |
![]() APRIL 28, 2005 Mark Gardener was only slightly distracted by the looped footage of a polar bear walking across his face. |
![]() JULY 7, 2005 The night that never happened. Hopefully Autolux will make good on their promise to return one day. |
![]() AUGUST 24, 2005 Where better than Oxford for our first service outside London? Shame The Cellar isn't in OX4 though. |
![]() OCTOBER 13, 2005 The perfect tribute to the late John Ravenscroft: a drunk Jim Reid and karaoke 'Never Understand'. |
![]() DECEMBER 1, 2005 Sonic Cathedral goes baggy when Erol Alkan plays Paris Angels' indie-dance classic 'Perfume'. |
![]() MARCH 2, 2006 Mainline and The Morning After Girls break the record for the number of leather jackets under one roof. |
![]() MARCH 25, 2006 The first SC in a church and, appropriately, Loz and Mark reunite for a lovely version of 'Vapour Trail'. |
![]() MARCH 29, 2006 Little known fact: this poster made an appearance on Hollyoaks. If only it had done so before the night... |
![]() MARCH 31, 2006 The last of our three nights with Mark Gardener and a plan was hatched to release a single later in the year... |
![]() APRIL 20, 2006 Proof that there's a fine line between 'atmospheric' lighting and a cheap red bedroom lamp from Argos. |
![]() MAY 18/25, 2006 Here come the big concepts. The Double Ceremony: essentially two posters for the price of one. |
![]() JUNE 25, 2006 Another great idea: shoegazing on a Sunday afternoon, with a side order of World Cup football. |
![]() JULY 26/AUG 24/SEP 28, 2006 The big one: "a summer of shoegazing reverie" with Fields and whole load of plastic foliage. |
![]() JULY 26/AUG 24/SEP 28, 2006 In August, guest DJ Benjamin Curtis of the Secret Machines hands over a CD by his new band... |
![]() AUGUST 8, 2006 The perfect tribute to the late Syd Barrett - madcap laughs, including Method Syd Organ Morgan. |
![]() SEPTEMBER 17, 2006 Perhaps a concept too far: a record release party for a record that doesn't even exist yet. |
![]() OCTOBER 29, 2006 The one where three-quarters of Ride were in the house, but sadly it didn't happen. |
![]() NOVEMBER 2, 2006 In the words of Damo Suzuki: "I'm terribly sure it was amazing night. 'Cos I was just happy…" |
![]() JANUARY 18, 2007 A one-off night at this temporary West End venue now known as celeb-haunt Punk. Repent! Repent! |