Tag: london

Superfood W/ Dumb LIVE @ The Social, London 22.7.14

After a somewhat disastrous first attempt in a run of four free gigs, Superfood took to The Social for their second – this time, successful – attempt. For an 18+ event, the audience seemed suspiciously not 18. Those who were…

GUM TAKES TOOTH LIVE @ Café Oto, London 10.07.14

Rating: Gum Takes Tooth are a London based electronic duo who take all the preconceived notions of what electronic music can sound like and toss them out the window. The band’s sound is strong rooted in a DIY ethic and…

Interpol LIVE @ Electric Ballroom, London 25.6.14

Rating: Say hello again to these black angels of sombre melancholy, defying rhythmic tempos and mathematical sonic precision. Just less than three months ago, Interpol triumphantly left the iconic art-deco walls of Brixton Academy splattered with their sound. Last Wednesday,…

I Would Go Out Tonight… Gig Guide 23/06/2014

As you venture outside, there’s no doubt that you will now be surrounded by topless men with the unsightly combination of beer-belly’s and dodgy sun-tans, along with tango-d women in the shortest shorts you’ve ever seen and flip-flops. This can…

Gigslutz Interview: Heartsrevolution

NYC’s Ben Pollock and Lola ‘Lo’ Safari are Heartsrevolution, a pop ‘n’ rock ‘n’ roll duo for whom the asthetics are equal to the musical output. Since their first EP ‘CYOA’ (Create Your Own Adventure) in 2007 they’ve released a…

The Family Rain LIVE @ The Garage 11.2.14

Ten minutes into The Family Rain’s headlining NME Awards Show gig at The Garage and all the rumours about the band sprawled over the internet suddenly come to life. Of course they used to be in a band called ‘Rock…

Deer Tick LIVE @ The Borderline 1.10.13

Walking into the basement of the Soho venue for the first time it instantly reminded me of a slightly smarter version of the 100 Club with a similar dated looking mahogany bar but thankfully minus those annoying pillars. As I…

The 1975 LIVE @ McCluskys Kingston 1.8.13

The 1975 sent a young and eccentric crowd into a dancing frenzy with their high-tempo Indie Pop last night, as the foursome from Manchester played their re-scheduled album release show. The band were supposed to grace the stage at Banquet…