Gigs of The Week, 4 October

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 Nicolas Jaar, Icona Pop and George Ezra.

Willis Earl Beal @ Sacred Trinity Church, Salford 04/10

The Chicago born musician heads to our shores once more, this time to read from the good book that is his second album Nobody Knows.

Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Willis Earl Beal shows.

Nicolas Jaar @ The Barbican, London 05/10

Gearing up for the release of Pyschic, his collaborative album with Dave Harrington, Nicolas Jaar is bringing his electronic experiments to the incredibly special setting of London’s Barbican Hall.

SOLD OUT. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Nicolas Jaar shows.

Khushi @ Hoxton Plaza, London 08/10

Help Khushi celebrate the release of his moving debut single ‘Magpie’ via Laissez Faire Records at Hoxton Plaza, formerly Hoxton Square Bar & Kicthen.

Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Khushi shows.

Anna Calvi @ Islington Assembly Hall, London 08/10

Another venue, another release celebration. This time it’s in honour of Anna Calvi’s second album One Breath via Domino Records.

SOLD OUT. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Anna Calvi shows.

Kirin J Callinan @ The Sebright Arms, London 08/10

An artist as rare, provocative and individual as Kirin J Callinan comes along every once in a blue moon, and if we’re not careful, we miss them. Don’t make the same mistake and head to this East London pub basement to catch the Australian airing numbers from his XL released debut Embracism.

Tickets are available now. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Kirin J Callinan shows.

Icona Pop @ XOYO, London 09/10

This Is…Icona Pop, the second album from our favourite Swedish duo, is just about one of the most irresistible pop records of the year. Perfect for getting your dancing shoes onto.

SOLD OUT. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more Icona Pop shows.

George Ezra @ Gallimaufry, Bristol 09/10

The young Bristolian troubadour sets his sights, and wonderfully weathered voice, on a home town show.

Free Entry. RSVP via Facebook. Check out more George Ezra shows.