Pressure Drop

Iyo! PRESSURE DROP are a North Manchester DUB /PUNK collective who blend DUB/REGGAE and SKA basslines with loud PUNK guitar and eastern phrased mandolin and melodica.



The past five years has seen us busking/ playing pubs/ venues/ house partys/ festivals and free partys in LEEDS/ MANCHESTER and BRISTOL as well as supporting AOS3 and CITIZEN FISH in NOTTINGHAM / THE BEAT in LEEDS / ZOUNDZ in MANCHESTER and playing festivals such as-



SOLFEST (2004 and 2006)

MOZZFEST (2004-2008)

WORKHOUSE FESTIVAL (2007)

GLOBAL VILLAGE PEACE GATHERING (2007)

SKANIVAL (2007)

GASHFEST (2008)



Riks putting on INCREASE THE PRESSURE a weekly night every saturday at the ABBEY INN in OLDHAM and a monthly night (thursday) at WHITTLES in oldham with DJ playing PUNK/DUB/SKA/ALTERNATIVE/DRUMNBASS/DUBSTEP and BREAKCORE and having guest DJs and bands. Any bands OR DJs interested in playin giv us a shout and we ll sort something out.

We re also getting together an albums worth of recordings as PRESSURE DUB which is heavier electronic dub versions of what we play in the band which will be due for sale in July.