Gigs of The Week, 31 May
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 Marnie Stern, HEALTH and Camera Obscura.
Miguel @ Proud Galleries, London 31/05
Kaleidoscope Dream was a crazy, funky slice of R&B infused hip hop that we can’t wait to hear live. Hopefully they’ll be know head kicking fans this time.
Tickets are on sale now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Miguel shows.
Marnie Stern @ The Ruby Lounge, Manchester 01/06
Stern’s frenzied guitar stylings are incredible compelling and her latest record is no different.
Tickets are on sale now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Marnie Stern shows.
HEALTH @ Brudenell Social Club, Leeds 02/06
HEALTH have a reputation for giving everything to their live shows, when you make noise this loud, I suppose there is no other way.
Tickets are on sale now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more HEALTH shows.
Big Mix Festival @ Various Shoreditch Venues, London 02/06
Nadine Shah, Tom Mc Crae, O Children, Drop Out Venus, Jessica Hoop, Lady Lamb and The Beekeepers, Slow Club, Candy Says and Zoe Konez make up the line up for this year’s Mac Millan Big Mix Festival.
Tickets are on sale now. RSVP via Facebook. Read more about the Mac Millan Big Mix.
Wolf Alice @ The Joiners, Southhampton 03/06
With a flawless indie pop output that has us more excited than most at the moment, Wolf Alice’s UK tour is bound to thrill.
Tickets are on sale now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Wolf Alice shows.
Camera Obscura @ The Liquid Room, Edinburgh 04/06
Glasgow’s finest pop export are on the verge of releasing their rather excellent fifth studio album Desire Lines, so why not help them celebrate.
SOLD OUT. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Camera Obscura shows.
Ólafur Arnalds @ Leicester Cathedral, Leicester 05/06
The Icelandic multi-instrumentalist is bringing his grandiose, classic inspired ambient electronica to some pretty spectacular locations this week.
Tickets are on sale now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Ólafur Arnalds shows.
Neon Neon @ The Village Underground, London 06/06
Boom Bip and Gruff Rhys returned this year with Praxis Makes Perfect, with a chaotic pop concoction that soundtracks a leftwing political narrative.
SOLD OUT. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Neon Neon shows.
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