This is SFTOC | Sounds From The Other City – Sounds From The Other City

"Pound for pound one of the best all day festivals in the country"
The Skinny

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Who We Are

Our team and how to be part of it

Audience embracing in the beer garden at First Chop Brewing Arm, set in a railway arch on the border of Salford and Manchester, as part of Sounds from the Other City 2014

Why We Are

What we stand for and how we want to make a difference

"Sounds from the Other City itself is the truest representation of what Manchester music is today"
NME

Volunteers welcome the Audience at Islington Mill for Sounds from the Other City 2016

Safer Spaces

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Accessibility

Past Festivals

2019: The Quindecennial

Sounds from the Other CIty 2018 promotional poster

2018 Festival

2017 Festival

2016 Festival

2015 Festival

2014 Festival

2013 Festival

2012 Festival

2011 Festival

2010 Festival

2009 Festival

2008 Festival

2007 Festival

2006 Festival

2005 Festival

"An institution amongst the area’s music fans"
BBC

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