Bayboards

Bayboards stand out as one of Manchester’s most exciting indie-pop bands, earning a reputation for their dynamic presence on the UK live music circuit since forming in 2019. With a sound that captures the essence of contemporary indie while nodding to the genre’s storied past, Bayboards have quickly become favourites among discerning fans and tastemakers alike. Their discography includes the compelling EPs “Where Is the Power?”, “Modern Age Disaster”, and the latest “Escape From Madness”, released in August 2024, underscoring their commitment to thoughtful songwriting and atmospheric production.

Bayboards have brought their energetic gigs to renowned venues across the north of England, including headline performances at The Deaf Institute in Manchester in February 2026 and Oporto in Leeds in March 2026. Their versatility is equally evident when supporting major acts—most notably taking the stage alongside The Crooks at the Bread Shed in Manchester in November 2025, and joining the line-up beneath South Summit at Bodega, Nottingham, in October 2026. These prominent support slots and headline shows exemplify Bayboards’ rising profile within indie and live music communities.

With tracks like “Gold,” “Infinity,” and “Charlie Is a Killer” highlighting their catalogue, Bayboards continue to deliver captivating performances and releases that resonate with indie-pop aficionados. Discover more about Bayboards, stay updated on tour dates, and follow this Manchester band to catch their next gigs.