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The Joy Formidable @ Koko, Oct 27th.
The Joy Formidable may be a far cry from tonight’s headliners Passion Pit and their falsetto pop charm but they certainly share with them a certain obsession for sonic perfection evident from both bands’ sets this evening. Are we discounting too much the input of Koko’s huge soundsystem and their Darth Vader’s Bathroom mixing desk? // more
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The Joy Formidable @ Relentless Garage, Sept 30th.
What? The Joy Formidable are husband and wife Ritzy & Rhydian and drummer Matt Thomas. Ritzy is an explosive front lady, handling vocals and guitar, while Rhydian takes bass/synth and backing vocals. The music is epic, melancholic electro-tinged rock. One of the best new UK bands around. For Fans Of: Interpol, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, School Of Seven Bells. // more
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The Joy Formidable @ The Borderline, June 8th.
What? The Joy Formidable are one of my favourite new British bands, epic, melancholic, electro tinged rock music with a feisty female front lady.
For Fans Of: Interpol, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, School Of Seven Bells.
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Micachu & The Joy Formidable @ Fabric, April 9th.
What? Adevntures In The Beetroot Field. Those nice AITBF guys provide one of the lineups of the year so far. DJ sets coming from Foals, Simian Mobile Disco & Ebony Bones to name a few. Then there’s the small matter of live sets from the excellent Micachu & The Shapes, The Joy Formidable & BLK JKS and that’s not even the half of it! // more