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- Plan B + Azealia Banks at Lovebox
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Field Day
- Critics choice
Animal Collective, Bat For Lashes, Solange, Tim Burgess, Everything Everything, Four Tet, Fucked Up, Savages, Palma Violets, TNGHT, Daphni, Django Django, John Cooper Clarke,
- Victoria Park Victoria Park Rd, E3 5SN
- Sat May 25
Andreya Triana
Acoustic soul and hip hop flavoured folk-jazz from this sensual singer.
- Union Chapel Compton Terrace, N1 2UN
- Fri May 31
The Besnard Lakes + Sweet Jane
Support for the Lakes tonight comes from the rather cool, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club-like rock 'n' roll rush of Irish group Sweet Jane.
- The Garage 20-22 Highbury Corner, N5 1RD
- Tue May 28
Charlie Boyer And The Voyeurs
Hotly-tipped London five-piece Boyer and his Voyeurs bash out joyously primitive rock ’n’ roll that nods to the glam, psych and proto-punk of the early ’70s.
- Shacklewell Arms 71 Shacklewell Lane, E8 2EB
- Thu May 30 - Thu Jun 6
Night Engine
One of those rare bands with an entirely appropriate name, Night Engine make huge, funk-based indie rock tracks that keep on pumping all night long.
Ondatrópica
A new all-star Colombian band from Frente Cumbiero's Mario Galeano and Will 'Quantic' Holland, Ondatrópica unites the old and new Colombian generations on a tropical album.
Tribes
Cocksure Camden indie-rockers Tribes, who sound like Razorlight on a road trip, headline to celebrate the release of their new album ‘Wish to Scream’. Like Fleetwood Mac’s
- Roundhouse Chalk Farm Rd, NW1 8EH
- Wed May 29
Phillip Henry & Hannah Martin
An Indian classical influence lends a hypnotic edge to the sparse bluesy arrangements of this excellent slide guitar, lap steel and harmonica vs fiddle and banjo duo, who
- Green Note 106 Parkway, NW1 7AN
- Thu May 30
The 1975
These Mancunian lads play shimmering, catchy indie rock which leans towards sub-bass and synths, like a funkier take on The Big Pink with U2's The Edge on guitar. They've
- O2 Academy Brixton 211 Stockwell Rd, SW9 9SL
- Wed May 29 - Sat Jan 11
Fiction
The excellent leftfield keyboard pop of headliners Fiction nods heavily to afrobeat and punk-funk. They'll be playing tracks from their new album 'The Big Other' (Mar 4),
- Sebright Arms 34 Coate St, E2 9AG
- Thu May 30
Sofar Festival
- Critics choice
Sofar Sounds put on bands in people's living rooms and stream the results on the internet, in a grassroots attempt to return the spontaneous joy of live music to an industry
- Testbed 1 33 Parkgate Rd, Battersea, SW11 4NP
- Sun May 26 - Mon May 27
Alasdair Roberts
- Critics choice
Quietly enigmatic and strikingly angular Scottish folk visionary Roberts (formerly of Appendix Out) was first noticed as a solo proposition with an album of agonisingly slow
- The Crown and Greyhound 73 Dulwich Village, SE21 7BJ
- Fri May 31
Alicia Keys
- Critics choice
Even though she's recently been appointed 'global creative director' by BlackBerry, the soulful Ms Keys still apparently has enough holiday allowance to conduct a world tour
Angela Carrington Awards
- Critics choice
Vocal-led jazz awards fundraiser hosted by Brian Shaw – all proceeds go to a chosen charity.
The Animals
- Critics choice
British R&B purveyors and 'House of the Rising Sun' legends, TA, join assorted veteran musicians, including The Blockheads' John Steel and Mickey Gallagher.
- Leicester Square Theatre 6 Leicester Place, WC2H 7BX
- Wed May 29
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