Contributor Caroline Quinn

Perfume Genius, Heaven, London
Shatteringly vulnerable and terrifyingly powerful at the same time, Perfume Genius’ music gives a voice to the ragged, and lends a sashay to the ruined.
June 9, 2017 3:13pm

Circa Waves leave London breathless at packed Kentish Town Forum
There’s no doubt the band are now well and truly ‘Different Creatures’.
April 3, 2017 12:56pm

Glass Animals bring a carnival to Brixton Academy
The confidence they exude makes it clear that tonight’s simply a step on the way to complete domination.
March 17, 2017 11:56am

Savages cap off a triumphant 2016 at Brixton Academy
The band hit just as hard, but some of their edges have softened, too.
November 29, 2016 12:00pm

Sleigh Bells get riotous at sold-out Tufnell Park Dome
Tonight, the Brooklyn duo seem intent on dismantling the Dome.
October 31, 2016 2:44pm

Glass Animals celebrated as heroes at a sold-out Roundhouse
A sea of waving limbs and shaking torsos.
October 28, 2016 4:17pm

Marina and the Diamonds shines her way through 19-song retrospective at London’s Roundhouse
Even at her darkest, Marina glitters.
February 23, 2016 11:00am

Daughter, St. John at Hackney, London
St. John’s grand arches feel purpose-built for Daughter.
November 23, 2015 6:32pm

Rat Boy, Dingwalls, London
Screaming of a misled, misinformed and mistreated adolescence.
September 30, 2015 11:30am

Beirut, Brixton Academy, London
A unique and powerful spectacle.
September 28, 2015 12:26pm