Shaking Hand (@shaking__hand)

tour starts this week! ticks are running low so don’t be slow vid by @izzi glover ⋆⭒˚.⋆

recording some new bits in the practice room before tour starts next week!

mantras came out a year ago today, written in the usual shaking hand style of mashing 3 vaguely similar ideas together here’s some vids of us playing it at our first show of the year at Seesaw Manchester taken by @piranaston

head to our YouTube to watch a live performance of mantras nowww

One year on since we decided to release a 7 minuter as our first single. The one that got the ball rolling. The one that walked so the album could run. Happy ‘Over the Coals’ day to all who celebrate. You can watch us perform it in full at cosmic glue in Stockport over on our YouTube. Thanks to…

clip of Up the Antelope live at @The Hare & Hounds Birmingham back in April for @thisistmrw and Total Luck we’re very much excited to venture to some new cities later this year to showcase the shaking hand sound ellis can’t wait to go through the coldplay discography again in the car video shot…

shaking hand at great escape ‘26 we had a class time down in Brighton, thanks to all the venues & promoters for putting us on! Next up we’re at St Moritz Basement for Cantilever next Saturday 30th It’s a free show, tix available on our insta video put together by @izzi glover ⋆⭒˚.⋆

NEW MUSIC & TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT our cover of ‘the shining’ by Badly Drawn Boy is out now. Recorded at mizstudios with Tom Sharkett Artwork - QT73 by Max Mitchell Photo by @Sam full details of UK and EU tour below, coming to a city near you in ‘26! Tix on sale Friday 10am 29th October 2026 - Club…

coming up next week

we’re heading out on the road tomorrow to play some tunes from the album, here’s a vid from our last headlines at Seesaw Manchester 26/3 Bullingdon Oxford with OMS, Shock Horror and Aftercare 27/3 @Third Man with @findJOY. THIS IS AN EARLY SHOW Doors at 19:00, we’re on 19:30 28/3 supporting…

the album has been out for just over a month now, thanks for all the kind words and support so far it’s been great seeing folks connect with it and tell us their fav tunes! our last 2 shows in Bristol and Manchester were ace, next up we’re supporting Green Gardens on 11/3 at Future Yard lots of…

you can head to our YouTube now to watch a behind the scenes vid of us making the album, filmed by @Sam at Nave Studios, Leeds we promise it has more than just footage of fred from shaking hand, shaking his hand with a a shaker-in-hand clip put together by our Dyl

It's been 1 whole week since our album was released Thanks for all the kind words and support so far it's been massively appreciated

OUT NOW our debut album is out now for your listening pleasure on @Melodic Records thank you to everyone who has listened and has supported us so far! we will be celebrating the release with a special live performance of the album in full at Seesaw, Manchester on 6th Feb video by @Sam

don’t forget to head to our YouTube to watch a short video of our time in Rotterdam in October our self titled debut album is out Jan 16th on @Melodic Records video by @Sam

NEW | you can watch our live session with @Low Four Studio now on YouTube, head to our bio to watch our debut album is out Jan 16th on @Melodic Records

our single ‘mantras’ played on the geetar by our George #postrock #manchestermusic #midwestemo #midwestemoriff #altrock

we’re happy to announce that ‘in for a…pound!’, the second single from our upcoming debut album, is out next Tuesday you can pre-order the album through our bio now vid by @Sam

‘Mantras’ live at Kings Arms, Salford filmed by @Bleak

head to our YouTube to watch a short vid of our time in Rotterdam for @Left of the Dial filmed and put together by @Sam link in bio

over the coals at bibliotheek theatre for @Left of the Dial thanks so much for the hospitality and cheers to everyone who made it down to our shows. our next one is Dark Arts in Leeds this Saturday for @Super Friendz on stage at 15:30 video by @Sam visuals by beck cooley

Our first single ‘Mantras’ from our upcoming debut album is out now on @Melodic Records Hashed out in the now defunct rehearsal rooms of Brunswick Mill, Mantras was one of our first collaborations where we experimented with compositional length. Most of the song pedals around one note and this…

it’s been just over a week since our headline at the kings arms, here’s a short vid of the night put together by @Bleak big announcement coming tomorrow! pre-save our new single ‘mantras’ in bio

new single ‘Mantras’ out 7th October on @Melodic Records presave link in our bio #newmusic #manchestermusic #postrock

Fred cam 📷 #newmusic #manchestermusic #altrock #postpunk

THIS WEEK on friday we headline The Kings Arms, Salford with The Great Unwashed, presented by Now Wave on saturday we float along to Sheffield for Float Along Fest last few tix remaining, you know where to goooo Vid by Beck Cooley #manchestermusic #altrock #nowwave #newmusic

Tonight! We play @thesociallondon Joining us will be Family Stereo and @FOOL last few tickets available @Findjoy

MANCHESTER we play our biggest headline so far on September 26th at the kings arms we’re taking requests for walkout tunes, supports announced soonish presented by now wave video by the effervescent and stupendous sam lindley @Melodic Records

VIDEO OUT NOW head to our bio to watch the music vid for over the coals, made by Beck Cooley are you as cool as beck cooley? out now on @Melodic Records

not long to go…