Born of a cosmic coincidence that saw saxophonist King Shabaka spontaneously join keyboard player Danalogue and drummer Betamax on stage, The Comet Is Coming create a musical shockwave of pure energy that is quite literally out of this world.

Channeling the extra-terrestrial influence of legendary band leader and self-styled cosmic philosopher Sun Ra, The Comet Is Coming throw improv jazz, Afrobeat and electronica into a black hole blender for spectacular, intergalactic results.

The band rightfully received a Mercury nomination in 2016 for their debut record ‘Channel The Spirits’ and, just as the prophecy foretold, are landing in Topcliffe to take us all to space with them. So, grab your moon boots, get yourself down to the Main Stage and prepare to dance yourself into a different dimension....