Tag: live music

LIVE: The Orielles @ The Victoria, Dalston, 07.09.16

When you’ve been following a band for a while, it’s always a great experience to see how far they’ve come since you first set ears on them. This is the case for Leeds-based The Orielles; having first captured our attention…

LIVE: Coves – O2 Academy Brixton 11.07.16

Having toured with St Vincent and The Raveonettes, as well playing festivals such as Field Day and The Great Escape, to now be supporting the legendary Pixies is quite a feat for London band Coves. Having garnered support from the…

AN OPEN LETTER TO: PEOPLE WHO RECORD GIGS ON THEIR PHONES

To the people who record entire gigs on their smart phones, You are biologically blessed with two gaping holes in the front of your skull filled with jelly-like spheres called ‘eyeballs’. There are also another two holes on either side of your…

Vampire Weekend LIVE @ Reading Festival 22.8.14

Vampire Weekend are a band like no other; infusing Indie Pop with Afrobeat they create a light and energetic sound that is pretty much guaranteed to get a crowd going. After a momentous year following 2013 album ‘Modern Vampires of…

AK/DK LIVE @ The Lexington, London, 08.08.14

Rating: Hailing from Brighton, AK/DK is a two piece outfit that use pinpoint percussion and a myriad of 8-bit noises with a healthy dose of improvisation  to create high energy synthpunk. The title of their first full length LP, Synths +…