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From Thursday 14 May 2020

Non Canon – ‘Non Canon II’

In January 2019, Barry Dolan was writing and demoing tracks for what would become ‘Non Canon II’. During this process, the first of what turned out to be many deadlines for the UK’s departure from the EU loomed large in his mind. At the time, the drama unfolding at

Wednesday 31 January 2018

LIVE: Jonah Matranga / Non-Canon / Phil Steadman & The Spectacles / Arms & Hearts @ The Parish, Huddersfield

It must be absolutely nerve-wracking to be a solo acoustic performer. No band to hide amongst, no backing track to disguise your fluffed notes. More power to anyone brave enough to get up there and do it, even more so when you’re opening for one of the most influential

Monday 13 November 2017

Jonah Matranga announces UK tour with Non Canon

Jonah Matranga, known for the likes of Far and Onelinedrawing, has announced that he will be going on a UK tour in January 2018 with Non Canon. Matranga’s most recent offering is the song ‘Work 4 Love’, which he released in May under his aforementioned onelinedrawing moniker.

Monday 11 September 2017

Non Canon announces UK shows with Warren Mallia

Non Canon, aka Oxygen Thief’s Barry Dolan, has announced that he will be playing some acoustic UK shows next month with Warren Mallia of Grand-Pop and The Attika State fame. Last year he released his debut self-titled album via Xtra Mile Recordings. As for Mallia, his most recent effort is with

Tuesday 04 April 2017

Ben Marwood releases lyric video for ‘The Devil Makes Work for Jazz Hands’

Ben Marwood has shared a lyric video for his new song, ‘The Devil Makes Work for Jazz Hands’. The song is taken from his upcoming new album, ‘Get Found’, which will be available this Friday 7th April via Xtra Mile Recordings. Marwood will also be touring the UK with Non

Friday 31 March 2017

Arms & Hearts announces new EP plus UK dates with Mixtape Saints (solo)

Manchester acoustic punk troubadour Arms & Hearts, aka Steve Millar, has confirmed the release of his upcoming fourth EP, ‘Too Much Sleep, Not Enough Dreams’ Produced by Bad Ideas’ Sam Cook, the EP is set for release on the 12th May via Under the Bridge Records. Music from the

Thursday 20 October 2016

New Non Canon video for ‘A Study in Emerald’

Non Canon, aka Barry Dolan of Oxygen Thief fame, has released his new video for ‘A Study in Emerald’. The video sees Dolan take up a curious study session. The track itself is taken from his upcoming self-titled debut album, which will be available on the 28th October via

Thursday 25 August 2016

New Non Canon song, entitled ‘Splinter of the Mind’s Eye’

Non Canon, the solo project of Oxygen Thief’s Barry Dolan, has released a lyric video for new track, ‘Splinter of the Mind’s Eye’. It is taken from his upcoming self-titled debut album, due for release on the 28th October on Xtra Mile Recordings. You can pre-order it on the label’s

Tuesday 24 November 2015

Xtra Mile Recordings announce Xmas Xtravaganza

Xtra Mile Recordings have announced their Xmas Xtravaganza, headlined by To Kill A King. The Leeds via London five-piece will be joined by long-time Punktastic favourite Rob Lynch, as well as Oxygen Thief’s side-project Non Canon, with more to be confirmed. The event will take place on the 17th December