For the last few years, Channel One have held a residency at Village Underground in Shoreditch, and they still tour nationally and internationally, playing at venues in places like Bristol, Turin, Venice and Winterthur in Switzerland. It’s a punishing schedule. “I’ve seen sound systems blow out the place for two, three years and then they disappear because it’s too much hard work,” Mikey says.
So what does the future look like for sound systems? “The future is good. Everywhere in the…

