Gigs of The Week, 22 November
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 a collection of dates from the likes of Glasser, Shellac and JaJaJa.
Shellac @ The Liquid Room, Edinburgh 22/11
Minimalist post-hardcore legends Steve Albini, Bob Weston and Todd Trainer head to Scotland ahead of their final ATP hurrah the following weekend.
Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Shellac shows.
John Talabot @ Corsica Studios, London 23/11
Following the release of his incredible debut album fIN last year, Spanish electronic mastermind John Talabot heads an incredible late night Elephant and Castle line-up.
Advanced Tickets Sold Out. 100 Available OTD. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more John Talabot shows.
The Weeknd @ O2 Apollo, Manchester 24/11
Canadian man Abel Tesfaye has come a long way since we saw him live at The Wilton Music Hall last summer. From small, timid intimate shows to confident, bold Arena shows The Weeknd still makes incredible tunes.
Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more The Weeknd shows.
Glasser @ Hoxton Plaza, London 25/11
Cameron Mesirow returns to London to showcase the wonderful sounds of her second album Interiors earlier this year.
SOLD OUT. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Glasser shows.
The Dismemberment Plan @ Electric Ballroom, London 26/11
As 2013 marked 20 years since Washington D.C four-piece The Dismemberment Plan formed, so do did it mark the year they decided to return with their new album Uncanney Valley and hearing it live is something we’ve been looking forward to for a long time.
Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more The Dismemberment Plan shows.
Gold Panda @ Coalition, Brighton 27/11
Unpredictable, adventurous and emotionally explorative Gold Panda’s latest album Half Of Where You Live runs the entire spectrum of electronic music – celebrating the glitchy, conceptual and minimal.
Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Gold Panda shows.
JaJaJa’s Fourth Birthday with Nabiha, YAST and Jaakko Eino Kalevi @ The Lexington, London 28/11
Following the huge success of their inaugural Festival, JaJaJa returns to The Lexington for their 4th birthday party celebrations with a killer line-up as always from Denmark’s Nibiha, Finland’s Jaakko Eino Kalevi and Sweden’s YAST.
Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more JaJaJa shows.
- AJ Tracey links up with Pozer on new track, "Heaterz"
- ROSÉ shares new single, "Number One Girl"
- Kevin Morby and Waxahatchee feature on Patterson Hood's first solo album in 12 years, Exploding Trees & Airplane Screams
- Sacred Paws return with first release in five years, "Another Day"
- Nao announces her fourth concept album, Jupiter
- Rahim Redcar covers SOPHIE's "It's OK To Cry"
- Banks announces her fifth studio album, Off With Her Head
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