Assai Events
ASSAI RECORDS hosts events instore in Dundee & Edinburgh and occassionally at local venues.
For our Events T & C's - please see here
See list below for forthcoming and previous events.
Forthcoming Events
Sam Fender - "Hypersonic Missiles" Album Launch Show
Fat Sams Dundee 5th September 2019
Sam Fender launch show for "Hypersonic Missiles" Doors TBC
Album & Ticket bundles are available instore and online from £20.00
Dermot Kennedy - "Without Fear" Album Launch Show Events
Past Events
Marika Hackman - Any Human Friend Instore Event
Two Door Cinema Club - False Alarm Album Shows
Two Door Cinema Club are playing exclusive intimate shows for Assai Records at Liquid Rooms Edinburgh (24th June 2019) & Fat Sams Dundee (25th June 2019) - Doors 7.00pm Ends 9.00pm
Album & Ticket bundles are available instore and online from £17.00
Each ticket purchased will allow entry for 1 person
Divine Comedy Office Politics Acoustic Album Launch Show
Album & Ticket Pre-Order are available instore and online from £17.99
Foals - Everything Not Saved Will Be Lost Part 1 Album Shows
Foals are playing exclusive intimate shows for Assai Records at Fat Sams Dundee (26th May 2019) - Doors 3pm (Matinee), 7pm (Evening)
Album & Ticket bundles are available instore and online from £15.00
Each ticket purchased will allow entry for 1 person
Idlewild - "Interview Music" Album Shows
Album & Ticket bundles are available instore and online from £13.99
Each ticket will allow entry for 1 person.
Lewis Capaldi " Divinely Uninspired to a Hellish Extent"
Circa Waves "What's It Like Over There" Instore Signing & Acoustic Performance at Usher Hall Stage.
Mansun "Six" Instore Event - Paul Draper Performance & Signing
Man Of Moon 'Chemicals EP' Instore
Edinburgh Shop - 2nd March 2019 - 2pm
To celebrate the release of ‘Chemicals’ Man Of Moon will be performing in as well as signing copies of the new EP.
Tom Walker 'What A Time To Be Alive' Album Performance & Signing
Glasgow-born BRITs British Breakthrough award winner Tom Walker will celebrate with Assai Records the March 1st release of his debut album ‘What A Time To Be Alive’
Broughty Ferry Shop - 2nd March 2019 - 1pm
Edinburgh Shop - 2nd March 2019 - 5pm
James Yorkston - "Route to the Harmonium" Instore & Signing
Edinburgh Shop 23rd February 2019 - 1pm
In support of new album 'The Route to the Harmonium' (out 22nd February) we have James Yorkston visiting Grindlay Street to play some songs and sign some records. "The Route to the Harmonium" will be available to purchase in-store
Malcolm Middleton 'Bananas' Album Instore
Broughty Ferry Shop - 16th February 2019 - 4pm
To celebrate the launch of new album 'Bananas', we have Triassic Tusk's Malcolm Middleton performing in-store at Assai Records Broughty Ferry as well as signing copies of the new album.
VanIves
Edinburgh Shop 8th Feb 2019 - 5.30pm
Dundee Shop 9th Feb 2019 - 4pm
Celebrating the launch of their debut EP, we will be playing some songs and answering some questions in Assai Records store.
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 - Edinburgh Shop 29th January 2019 5pm - Signing Session
Edinburgh - Usher Hall Stage - 29th Jan 2019 **SOLDOUT**
Dundee - Clarks on Lindsay Street - 30th Jan 2019 **SOLDOUT**
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
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.
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
Free Carer Policy
Subject to Availibility : One carer goes free for every paying disabled guest. Free entry for a carer will be valid with instore and online purchased ticket & album bundles. Please ensure that you bring documentation with you on the day such as your DLA Letter or note from a doctor or specialist which has been issued in the past 2 years. Requests for wheelchair position or seats should be made by email on the day tickets are purchased support@assai.co.uk .
We can make allowances for disabled visitors who need more than 1 carer in exceptional circumstances. Please contact us at support@assai.co.uk to confirm attendance and additional carer requirement.