February 2018
Gigs: 21
Artists I liked
Spring King, Fizzy Blood, Nadine Shah, Ezra Furman x2, Abjects, Colleen Green, Hookworms, Soliloquy, Protection Spells, The Orielles x2, British Sea Power x3, Gurr, Mr Ben and the Bens, The Lovely Eggs, Matt Emery, Poppy Ackroyd, The Blinders, The Solo Collective,
Artists that were okay
Blushes, Alice Phelps, Tiny Leaves, Bennet Wilson Poole, Grawl!x, Penelope Isles, DunningWebsterUnderwood, Phobophobes,
Artists I won’t be going out of my way to see again
Cozy, Zkeletonz
Best Gig
It was a good month for gigs. British Sea Power are always good value. Ezra Furman played a fantastic two hour set at the Lexington. But I’ll have to give it to Nadine Shah at the Roundhouse. She stepped up to the occasion and proved that she can play any size of venue
Best new artist
There wasn’t any outstanding new bands this month.
Albums of the Month
- Twin Fantasy – Car Seat Headrest
- Silver Dollar Moment – The Orielles
- Basic Behaviour – FRIGS
- Resolve – Poppy Ackroyd
- This is Eggland – The Lovely Eggs
- Microshift – The Hookworms
- Transangelic Exodus – Ezra Furman