Assai Events
Assai Records hosts events instore in Broughty Ferry & Grindlay St, Edinburgh and sometimes even at local venues such as Clarks on Lindsay Street, Dundee and The Church, Dundee.
See list below for forthcoming and previous events.
Forthcoming Events
Malcolm Middleton 'Bananas' Album Instore
Edinburgh Shop - 15th December 2018
To celebrate the launch of new album 'Bananas', we have Triassic Tusk's Malcolm Middleton performing in-store at Assai Records Edinburgh as well as signing copies of the new album.
The Twilight Sad '' Album Shows
The Twilight Sad are playing exclusive intimate shows for Assai Records at Usher Hall Stage (29th Jan 2019) & Clarks on Lindsay Street (30th January 2019).
Album & Ticket are available instore and online from £13.99
Bundles & Tickets should be collected from the relevant store or delivered (postage costs apply). Each ticket will allow entry for 1 person.
Doors 7pm - Show 7.30pm
Edinburgh - Usher Hall Stage - 29th Jan 2019
Dundee - Clarks on Lindsay Street - 30th Jan 2019
You Tell Me Debut album Instores
You Tell Me, is a new project from Field Music’s Peter Brewis and Admiral Fallow member Sarah Hayes, just us for instore events:-
Edinburgh Shop 19th January 2019 - 1.00pm
Broughty Ferry 19th January 2019 - 4.00pm
Past Events
Mumford & Sons Instore Signing.
Edinburgh Shop - 20th November 2018
Marcus Mumford from Mumford and Sons will be popping down at 12:30pm 20th November 2018 with an acoustic guitar to say hi. Copies of 'Delta' signed by the all four members of the band will also be available.
Bobby Gillespie (Primal Scream) Q & A and signing sessions
You can gain priority entry to this exclusive event by buying Primal Scream's "Give Out But Don't Give Up: The Original Memphis Recordings" 2LP from Assai Records.
Attendees will be admitted on a strictly first-come-first-served basis following priority customers. Album onsale 9am 12th October 2018
Broughty Ferry Shop - 7th November 2018 at 6pm
Edinburgh Shop - 8th November 2018 at 1pm - Please note date change! Original tickets still valid
Cassette Store Day & National Album Day 2018
Edinburgh shop - 13th October 2018
Mt Doubt. / Acrylic 13 instore for Cassette Store Day (and National Album Day)
Scottish Fiction label-mates Mt. Doubt and Acrylic will be performing special in-store sets in Assai Records Edinburgh. In celebration of Cassette Store Day 2018 they will have exclusive releases available on the day.
KT Tunstall 'Wax' Instore
Edinburgh Grindlay Street Store 1pm, 6th October 2018
KT Tunstall will be promoting her new album 'Wax' out 5th October by visting Assai Records Grindlay Street Edinburgh, 1pm on the 6th Oct.
Priority access given to customers who pre-order/ buy the album from Assai Records - www.assai.co.uk.
Doors 1pm
Fatherson 'Sum of All Your Parts' Intimate Assai Record Album Shows
Fatherson is playing an intimate show for Assai Records at Clarks on Lindsay Street (17th Sep) & Usher Hall Stage (18th Sep)
Album & Ticket are available instore and online from £12.99
Bundles & Tickets should be collected from the Edinburgh store or delivered (postage costs apply). Each ticket will allow entry for 1 person.
Doors 7pm - Show 7.30pm
Dundee - Clarks on Lindsay Street
Spare Snare 'Sounds' Instore
Edinburgh Shop 18th August 2018 - 1.00pm
To celebrate the release of their new album 'Sounds' produced by Steve Albini, we have Spare Snare performing in-store as well as signing copies of the album. 'Sounds' will be available on Scottish indies only orange vinyl LP.
Kathryn Joseph 'From When I Wake The Want Is' Instores
Broughty Ferry 11th August 2018 - 4.00pm
Edinburgh Shop 13th August 2018 - 5.30pm
Kyle Falconer ' No Thank You' Album signings & acoustic performances.
Edinburgh shop 27th July 2018 - 1.30pm,
Broughty Ferry, Dundee 27th July 2018 - 7.00pm
Kyle will be live in-store at Assai Records to perform a couple of tracks from his new album 'No Thank You', released 27th July by Riverman Records.
Snow Patrol - 'Wildness' Album & Ticket Bundle Shows
The Church 10th June 2018 - 12.30pm, 2.15pm & 4pm
Magic Numbers - Edinburgh Store 3rd June 2018 - 2pm
Modern Studies - Edinburgh Store 26th May 2018 - Midday
Record Store Day 2018 - Dundee & Edinburgh Store 21st April 2018 8am till 8pm
(Brownbear 11am EDINBURGH, 4pm Dundee. Hamish Hawk EDINBURGH 5pm)
Dropkick - Edinburgh Store 14th April 2018 1.00pm