Wanderfal 2025
Early bird tickets sold out - Limited day tickets available!
The Cornish Bank once again transforms the historic streets of Falmouth into the ultimate music adventure.
We invite you to wander for two days, dipping your toes into a glorious variety of genres, venues and arts scattered across the town, to absorb a carefully curated blend of Cornwall's finest talents alongside top-class acts from across the World.
Venue open from:
17:00 on Friday
14:00 on Saturday
Full Lineup:
Click on the artists names to see their bio/photos/videos and Spotify!
A post-punk band from South London that mixes jazz, classic soul and dream pop influences with its own unique style. They’re raw, honest and melodic with a tight rhythm section and expressive vocals.
Lush motorik drums, pulsating bass, custom modded synths and exotic fuzz pedals mixed with scrabble piece poetry and Letraset lullabies leading to escapism, the free abandon that you’d associate with free jazz and the avant-garde.
London/Stroud duo Mermaid Chunky weave experimental dance music from recorders to saxophones, catching DFA Records' attention with their genre-bending sound that led them from community art spaces to supporting LCD Soundsystem at Brixton Academy.
The Cornish Bank favourites who weave slacker-rock, funk, indie and dance into eclectic danceable grooves and hilarious put-downs of modern Britain.
Taiwanese psychedelic music band heavily influenced by Southeast Asian mythology, as well as 60s and 70s psychedelic music. Their sound is characterized by hypnotic rhythms, dreamy melodies, and otherworldly atmospheres.
Bristol experimental trio Waldo's Gift evolved from a weekly residency at The Gallimaufry into a boundary-pushing force, blending improvised post-rock and prog-metal into their debut album 'Malcolm's Law', capturing their raw, chaotic live energy with BBC 6Music-endorsed single-take recordings.
Experimental band creating cosmic journeys into psych rock, far-out folk and wild analogue electronics, fired by the spirit of free jazz, drawing comparisons to Broadcast, Portishead and The Velvet Underground.
Toronto's Kazdoura blends classical Arabic music with jazz, funk, and disco, as Syrian vocalist Leen Hamo and Lebanese-background multi-instrumentalist Johnny Abou Chacra reimagine Eastern classics for a modern audience.
The latest member of a legendary lineage of West African griots, and member of the Balimaya Project, he is a London-based kora master, carrying forward Gambia’s rich kora tradition and adding his own innovations along the way.
Harnessing multiple subgenres at once they concoct a sort of primordial soup, the molecules of which are built as much from progressive rock as they are jazz, fusion, folk, and even a bit of 70s hard rock for good measure.
The colourful, kaleidoscopic sounds of Brighton jangle-psych band Hutch are suffused with whimsy and a desire to break free from the mundane. Setting their stall on celebrating the wonders of the natural world and their own giddying adventures within it, snails, rainbows, wintry lakes and radiator shops rank high among the band's subject matters of choice.
Amsterdam's Baby's Berserk blends punk attitude with electronic beats, crafting a unique sound where literary-inspired lyrics meet dance-ready grooves, all while rocking a distinctive mix of haute couture and Flintstones-inspired fashion.
clara is forever in motion, and would like to be in a perpetual state of ‘driving out to the beach’ . in general, she strives for the strange, but tries never to compromise on tenderness. she writes and sings picturing the lights on the hills around a hometown that she’s never quite managed to reach.
London duo Shelf Lives blend fierce electronic punk with primal energy, earning rapid success from Glastonbury to European tours since their 2020 formation, powered by Canadian vocalist Sabrina Di Giulio and UK producer Jonny Hillyard's explosive sound.
English brothers Henry and Reuben Smith formed Sons of Sevilla during lockdown 2020, crafting 70s-inspired psychedelic sounds between Spain's Andalucian mountains and Yorkshire, with their debut album on Ubiquity Records channeling JJ Cale through lo-fi, homemade recordings.
Bristol's Daniel Inzani, a self-taught pianist bridging neoclassical, Ethiopian funk, and experimental genres, debuts his triple LP 'Selected Worlds', blending mathematical precision with impressionist influences alongside a handpicked ensemble of virtuosos.
Bristol's Tryani Collective combines six multifaceted musicians in a mesmerizing fusion of vocal polyphony and percussion, drawing from classical to contemporary influences to create trance-inducing performances that have captivated festivals and iconic venues since 2022.
Penryn’s boat-dwelling Tealeaf crafts contemporary folk narratives born from boat restoration culture, weaving traditional ballads with modern social commentary through rich harmonies and diverse acoustic instrumentation.
British-Congolese (DRC) songstress who uses loop pedal-based beats, groove-driven riffs and soul-infused vocals to create her own brand of Afro-soul-folk.
Scottish ballad singer-songwriter & multi instrumentalist creating textured walls of drone tape samples, crackling guitar flailing banjo and howling vocals.
Cornish indie folk-pop artist Essy Sparrow combines witty storytelling with viral appeal, earning her "scrappy little songwriter" reputation through relatable hits that have garnered BBC Introducing attention and millions of social media views.
Bristol psych-rockers Dreamwave blend anarchic punk energy with neo-psychedelia and new wave influences, earning BBC 6 Music praise and packed venues while channeling everything from Thee Oh Sees to Devo across their critically acclaimed releases.
A five piece based in Bristol, touch down somewhere between the boxes of Crank Wave, neo-folk and indie rock. Bringing the nostalgic grit of Sparklehorse and Grandaddy with the energy of bands such as Fidlar and Skeggs they have found a cosy nook between artsy and fun.
PZ acid pop home recording hermit. With multiple self-produced albums released on cassette and haphazardly handed out to strangers, there's a good chance you've seen them in the wild.
Indie-pop singer/songwriter Robi Mitch brings dreamy, groove-driven vibes inspired by 70s psychedelia, 80s synths and 90s mixtapes. Robi's dexterous songwriting is often deep but playful, and his shape-shifting live band takes the sound to cosmic new dimensions.
The brainchild of Cornwall-based multi-instrumentalist and producer Karum Cooper, Webmoms is a project rich in influences across the musical spectrum. A music obsessive and multi-talented artist, Webmoms plays between worlds of alt-rock and progressive metal, jazz, neo-soul, R&B and hip-hop.
Cornwall UK based Wake the River span multiple generations in their ages and influences inviting a fresh fusion with delicate, stand-out lead vocals from Freeborn, sensitive instrumentation, layered harmonies and irresistible grooves.
Oss! are a 3 piece Falmouth area based band. Using modular analogue synths, guitar, bass, electronic beats and samples they explore the sonic territory that lies between 70s prog rock and 90s rave. Expect musical excursions into the realms of dub, drum and bass, techno, ska and dreamy psychedelic soundscapes.
Dublin's SELL EVERYTHING merges grunge, jazz, and R&B into fresh indie soundscapes, with frontman Tom Kelly leading a collective that's caught Spotify's attention through genre-bending tracks influenced by King Krule and Bar Italia.
TONY FOX is a female artist from Cornwall UK, known for her raw and brave songwriting, delivering hard-hitting lyrics that explore the world in which we live. Along with her band, a three-piece, TONY FOX creates an edgy rock & roll sound with their heavy-driving rhythm section, post-punk energy, and psychedelic guitar jams create a sound that is both unique and familiar.
A tropical storm of heavy disco, funk, afro beats, soul, latin, near & far Eastern vinyl - connecting the four corners of our beautiful globe
either. With loud, dreamy guitars, sparkling vocal harmonies, and heavy hitting
drums, COSM's songs feel expansive while remaining concise and never failing
to deliver infectious choruses.
Percussionist and producer Zachariah O’loughlin and singer-songwriter Arianne Haran come
together to create an alternative, indie-folk dream world. Simultaneously celebratory yet
reflective, introspective yet cosmic, a kaleidoscope of stories and sounds.
MIÉTTE. crafts tension-filled electronica that balances between dark and light, drawing from techno to create atmospheric tracks that evoke late-night Parisian club existentialism.
Irish-rooted singer-songwriter Séamus McKenna blends acoustic folk and Americana with traditional Celtic instruments, crafting a distinctive sound that's earned BBC airplay since relocating to Cornwall's creative shores.
pocketbex is a dj who flirts with most dance genres and commits to none - she promises to keep your feet so busy you won’t notice the journey from hyperpop to underground via North African rave beats and dnb
born in an irish shrub and raised in a cornish hedge, 6-piece psych/folk/post-punk pangur paints mystical sonic tapestries fuelled by myth and sustained by tribal rhythms, psychedelic melodics and archaic spoken word.
Combining leftfield electronica & dance music with dreamy mimetic soundscapes and
evocative composition, UK-based newcomer Sam Judd draws from a library of sounds
collected all over the world to produce a musical experience that’s just as deeply
sentimental as it is made for the dancefloor.
Norfolk-born, London-based Longheads blend stoner doom with psychedelic rock, earning Guitar World comparisons to King Gizzard and Black Sabbath while building a reputation for mind-melting live shows ahead of their 2024 Stolen Body Records debut.
Monodisk blends intricate breakbeats, classic drum machines, and lush ambient textures. His style incorporates knotty beats, complex programming, and hyper-detailed drill 'n' bass. The fusion of ambience and noise in his music creates a sound that feels both digital and human.
Techno DJ and enthusiast of delving into industrial and deconstructed rhythms to build soundscapes etc. Anything glitchy or heavy is my chosen method to make noise with.
Accessibility info:
As part of this year's festival we are using two historic venues that unfortunately have limited disabled access.
Church KCM
There is no step free access at the Church KCM. We are currently looking into every possible solution to this. We are waiting to hear back on various leads, and are doing everything we can to amend this, but it is not guaranteed. This affects the following artists: Honeyglaze, Mermaid Chunky, Tealeaf, Jane Weaver, MEMORIALS, Sons of Sevilla, Clara Mann, Seamus Mckenna, Sunfull
The Poly
There is no step-free access at the Poly, affecting the following artists: Daniel Inzani, Tryani Collective, Essy Sparrow, Jali Bakary Konteh, Liz Ikamba, Isaac I. Ockenden, Wake the River and Sam Glazebrook. Please see the Poly website for more info
Next steps
If you would like more info, to enquire about reduced cost tickets, carers tickets, or to be notified about any changes to Church KCM accessibility status, please email us at accessibility@thecornishbank.co.uk
