Gigs of the Week, 27 July

27 July 2012, 14:56 | Written by The Line of Best Fit

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Welcome to our weekly round-up of shows happening in the grand concert halls, dimly lit basements, airy cafe’s and grimy sweatboxes across the UK and Ireland. All acts featured come with the Best Fit ‘Seal Of Approval’ so you can be assured that your hard earned cash will be well spent. To tempt your wallets this week we’ve gathered dates from the likes of Teengirl Fantasy, Milk Maid and Planningtorock.

Teengirl Fantasy, Becoming Real, Seams & Eaux @ Corsica Studios, London 28/07

The prospect of going out on Saturday just got a whole lot more tempting thanks to Corsica Studios’ frankly incredible line-up.

Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more dates here.

The Wilderness of Manitoba @ The Prince Albert, Brighton 29/07

The Wildnerness of Manitoba’s dreamy acoustic pop and understated orchestration will help nurse those post Teengirl Fantasy hangovers.

Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more dates here.

Milk Maid @ Night & Day Cafe, Manchester 30/07

Fuzzy, head tripping guitar driven psychedelica from Manchester’s Milk Maid tonight as they wrap up their UK tour following the release of their second album Mostly No.

Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more dates here.

Blue Balloon @ Brixton Windmill, London 30/07

Having released an intimate collection of songs in debut album Hearts Are Pretty Heavy singer-songwriter Robert Rorison will be heading to Brixton’s Windmill armed with a beautiful song craft and gently heartbreaking melodies.

Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more dates here.

Planningtorock @ QEH, London 01/08

The creative mind behind last year’s critically acclaimed record W, Janine Rostron will be heading to the Southbank Centre for a one off performance as part of this year’s Meltdown Festival.

Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more dates here.

Blur @ 100 Club, London 02/08

With Somerset House’s Summer Series behind us it seems 100 Club have taken up the “oh-my-god-how-many-good-bands-can-we-cram-into-a-gig-series’ mantle, and Blur (with Savages in support no less) are just one of many.