Upcoming Gig: Tortoise

As part of London Jazz festival concerts at Southbank Centre acclaimed jazzy post-rockers Tortoise will play the Royal Festival Hall on 22nd November, performing material from their new record Beacons of Ancestorship.
To get you in the mood here’s a clip from their exclusive rooftop show for Pitchfork.tv, playing the track ‘Gigantes’ from their new album.

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Post Show: The National @ Royal Festival Hall

The reception that greeted The National’s performance here on the 10th August was little short of rapturous. Finally we can  share with you the band’s set list from the night and a beautiful set of photos from this unforgettable evening of music.

Upcoming: Shlomo’s Beatbox Concerto

Anna Meridith (who you might have seen this year working with Goldie on the BBC’s Maestro) and our inimitable artist in residence Shlomo have been commissioned by Southbank Centre to write a new work entitled ‘Concerto for Beatbox and Orchestra’.
We’ll let them explain the project in their own words:

The new piece will be [...]