Mekons
post-punkalt-countryfolkleeds, uksince 1976
about the band
Mekons
post-punkalt-countryfolkleeds, uk
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Veteran leeds art school punks who have spent decades folding country, folk and the odd dub experiment into their raw, ramshackle rock. Their album horror came out in april 2025, and the band remain a byword for bold, unpredictable music made in the punk spirit.
coming up
No dates listed at the moment. They will appear here as soon as one is announced anywhere we track.