Editors Choice - Live Music

Editors Choice - Live Music

24 January, 2011
by: Domzig

Every Monday our editors bring you their personal highlights of the week ahead. Dom Haley selects his top three gigs


Tuesday 25th January

Twin Shadow @ The Lexington

Sounding like Broken Social Scene meeting The National, Lastest 4AD signing Twin Shadow seems dead set on continuing on that road to festival stages and Roundhouse performances as trailblazed by Animal Collective and Dirty Projectors.

Twin Shadow - Forget by demiliv

Thursday 27th January

Two Wounded Birds @ The Hoxton Pony

A strangely hypnotic blend of lazy tremolo guitar and down-beat indie rock, Two Wounded Birds are looking to be the band to keep the surf-rock revival ticking over.

Two Wounded Birds - My Lonesome by EMixRadio

Friday 28th January

Charles De Goal @ Cargo

A band who should be mentioned in the same breath as Wire and Gang of Four, Parisian cold wave pioneers Charles De Goal hit up to Cargo this week to show the kids how minimal, jagged post punk should sound like.

Charles De Goal – Passion Eternité by LoudAndQuiet

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